PAC-ABLE Tennessee

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 1998 · Treasurer: Zach Bates · Nashville, TN

Raised
$14,870
incl. $695 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$13,700
To TN candidates
$10,100
74% of spending
To other PACs
$3,500
26% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $250 to 1 candidate
$250 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $13,700 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,100 (74%) — 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 spending: $100 ÷ Total spent: $13,700
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $100
Contributions to candidates $10,100
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $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 $10,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $250. Of the $9,850 difference, $9,850 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,850 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Ramsey (Governor), Ron $5,000.00
  • Haslam, Bill $1,200.00
  • Mumpower, Jason $1,000.00
  • Williams, W. Kent $1,000.00
  • Casada, Glen $500.00
  • Kelsey, Brian $500.00
  • Todd, Curry $500.00
  • Stewart, Mike $150.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $1,250.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $750.00
RAAMPAC $500.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $500.00
TNPAC (Jamie Woodson) $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Comcast Corp PAC Philadelphia, PA — $10,000.00
Charter Communications Corporations, LLC St. Louis, MO — $1,700.00
Donald Wall Jackson, TN West TN Utility $500.00
Debbie Cassell Kingsport, TN Charter $300.00
Stephen Nowell Trenton, TN President $300.00
Aimee Pfannenstiel Knoxville, TN Charter Communications $250.00
Anthony Fox Clarksville, TN Charter $250.00
Roy Baker Nancy, KY Access Cable $250.00
Stacey Briggs Nashville, TN TN Cable Telecom. Association $225.00
Dawn Jensen Clarksville, TN Charter $200.00

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2009 Amended Historical $360.16 $1,425.16 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2009 Historical $550.16 $360.16 Source ↗