Publix Tennessee, LLC
Registered Oct 2012 · Treasurer: Savannah Sipsy · Lakeland, FL
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,650.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $40,000.00 | $38,600.00 | $30,600.00 |
| 2024 | $64,100.00 | $60,800.00 | $44,800.00 |
| 2023 | $62,500.00 | $62,500.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $27,500.00 | $27,500.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $78,500.00 | $78,500.00 | $36,250.00 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $56,500.00 | $36,000.00 |
| 2019 | $16,000.00 | $15,500.00 | $10,500.00 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $9,000.00 | $9,000.00 | $6,000.00 |
| 2016 | $15,500.00 | $15,500.00 | $500.00 |
| 2015 | $20,000.00 | $20,000.00 | $1,500.00 |
| 2014 | $28,000.00 | $28,000.00 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $41,450.00 | $41,450.00 | $6,750.00 |
| 2012 | $23,500.00 | $23,500.00 | $3,750.00 |
| All years | $440,700.00 | $477,350.00 | $99,900.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $477,350 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $245,350 (51%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
Show formula
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $38,000 |
| Contributions to candidates | $245,350 |
- To TN candidates $245,350 51%
- To other PACs $194,000 41%
- Operating & other $38,000 8.0%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Camper † | Tennessee House, District 87 | Dem. | $4,000.00 |
| Randy McNally | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $3,600.00 |
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $3,500.00 |
| Todd Gardenhire † | Tennessee Senate, District 10 | Rep. | $3,500.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Janice Bowling † | Tennessee Senate, District 16 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Raumesh Akbari † | Tennessee Senate, District 29 | Dem. | $2,500.00 |
| Sara Kyle † | Tennessee Senate, District 30 | Dem. | $2,250.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Bo Watson | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $245,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $99,900. Of the $145,450 difference, $71,700 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $73,750 has not yet been itemized on tracked candidates’ own receipt filings (filing-cadence lag).
Its filing also reports $71,700 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Lundberg, Jon $5,000.00
- Reeves, William S. $4,000.00
- Bell, Mike $3,500.00
- Ketron, Bill $3,500.00
- McCormick, Gerald $3,500.00
- Dickerson, Steven $3,000.00
- Norris, Mark $2,500.00
- Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $2,500.00
- Casada, Glen $2,250.00
- Johnson, Curtis $2,000.00
- …and 52 more recipients
Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Retail Association PAC | $55,000.00 |
| Tennessee Grocers Convenience Store PAC | $47,500.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $20,000.00 |
| White and Food Voters PAC Red | $20,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $19,000.00 |
| Tennessee Grocers Association | $8,500.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $6,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $4,500.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $4,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Dues / Subscriptions | $38,000.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Retail Association PAC | Dues / Subscriptions | 12/22/2021 | $10,000.00 |
| Tennessee Retail Association PAC | Dues / Subscriptions | 02/07/2022 | $10,000.00 |
| Tennessee Grocers & Convenience Store PAC | Dues / Subscriptions | 04/04/2022 | $9,000.00 |
| Tennessee Retail Association PAC | Dues / Subscriptions | 05/03/2021 | $9,000.00 |
Who Funds It
$276,750.00 (63% of money raised) came from its own sponsor, Publix Tennessee, LLC — counted in every total, shown so it doesn’t read as outside support.
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publix Tennessee, LLC Sponsor | Lakeland, FL | — | $276,750.00 |
| Publix Super Markets Inc. | Lakeland, FL | — | $163,950.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $14,650.00 | $14,650.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $4,700.00 | $19,350.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $4,700.00 | $4,700.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $3,300.00 | $4,700.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $3,300.00 | $3,300.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $0.00 | $3,300.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Late Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | -$56,500.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $0.00 | -$56,500.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $500.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $0.00 | $500.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |