MWB PAC
Registered May 2016 · Treasurer: Melissa Bast · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $2,030 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,250 (62%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $280 |
| Contributions to candidates | $1,250 |
- To TN candidates $1,250 62%
- To other PACs $500 25%
- Operating & other $280 14%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $250.00 |
| Sara Kyle † | Tennessee Senate, District 30 | Dem. | $250.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $1,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $750 difference, $750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Cooper, Barbara $250.00
- Deberry, Jr., John $250.00
- Leadership Pioneers $250.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $250.00 |
| Bank Fees | $30.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey, Paul | Donations | 01/11/2021 | $250.00 |
| MWB PAC | Bank Fees | 07/13/2020 | $30.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Tech Special Effects, Inc. | Oakland, TN | — | $1,250.00 |
| Charlie Caswell | Memphis, TN | Legacy of Legends, LLC | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2020 Historical | $50.00 | $300.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $60.00 | $50.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $90.00 | $60.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $90.00 | $90.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $136.00 | $90.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $146.00 | $136.00 | Source ↗ |