MGC PAC
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,204.80 | $62,223.43 | $500.00 |
| 2021 | $2,500.00 | $5,220.63 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $10,535.41 | $9,787.28 | $5,500.00 |
| 2019 | $7,000.00 | $8,472.26 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $6,000.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $86,240.21 | $85,703.60 | $6,000.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $85,704 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $77,204 (90%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 90% of everything it spent; $8,500 went to Tennessee candidates.
- Operating & other $77,204 90%
- To TN candidates $8,500 9.9%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Baum † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| John Gillespie † | Tennessee House, District 97 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Tandy Darby † | Tennessee House, District 76 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jody Barrett † | Tennessee House, District 69 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Kirk Haston † | Tennessee House, District 72 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Paul Sherrell † | Tennessee House, District 43 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Tom Leatherwood † | Tennessee House, District 99 | Rep. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $8,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,000. Of the $2,500 difference, $2,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Mannis, Eddie $1,000.00
- Eby, Jeff $500.00
- Johnson, Brian $500.00
- Redden, Angela $500.00
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $56,140.13 |
| Food / Beverage | $11,044.19 |
| Professional Services | $6,300.00 |
| Contract Labor | $2,760.00 |
| Gift For Committee Members | $600.00 |
| Gas | $259.28 |
| Fees | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dickson County Imagination Library | Donations | 06/09/2022 | $40,000.00 |
| Quest Center for the Arts | Donations | 06/10/2022 | $10,000.00 |
| Promised Land Heritage Assn. | Donations | 06/09/2022 | $2,500.00 |
| Pancho and Leftys | Food / Beverage | 01/29/2019 | $1,098.25 |
| 23rd Child Advocacy Center | Donations | 06/09/2022 | $1,000.00 |
| TN 4 H Foundation | Donations | 05/25/2022 | $1,000.00 |
| Highland Computer Service | Professional Services | 04/04/2022 | $900.00 |
| The Help Center | Donations | 06/10/2022 | $825.13 |
| Iroquois Steeplechase | Donations | 05/13/2022 | $815.00 |
| Jimmy Kellys | Food / Beverage | 05/04/2021 | $726.54 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Curcio | Dickson, TN | — | $65,204.80 |
| Joshua Smith | Lenoir City, TN | Self-Employed | $3,000.00 |
| Lawyers Involved for TN | Nashville, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| Driving Tennessee PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| TMX PAC | Savannah, GA | — | $2,000.00 |
| Ted H Williams | Dickson, TN | Tristar Bank | $2,000.00 |
| Tennessee Truck PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| LAW PAC (Berkley Schwarz) | Nashville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Enterprise Holdings INC PAC | St. Louis, MO | — | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance | Columbia, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 Historical | $59,390.35 | $0.00 | Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100104 |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $1,928.30 | $59,390.35 | Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98712 |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $1,512.17 | $1,928.30 | Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97088 |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $4,725.47 | $1,512.17 | Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95219 |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $5,689.44 | $4,725.47 | Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93561 |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $9,389.15 | $5,689.44 | Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92367 |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $3,060.16 | $9,389.15 | Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91189 |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $2,096.16 | $3,060.16 | Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89785 |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $4,302.85 | $2,096.16 | Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88430 |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $4,506.26 | $4,302.85 | Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87180 |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $1,939.26 | $4,506.26 | Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 86105 |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $6,000.00 | $1,939.26 | Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84385 |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $6,000.00 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82689 |