Patriot PAC
Also gave $9,500.00 in U.S. Congress politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $123,166 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $62,000 (50%) — went to other PACs and committees.
- To other PACs $62,000 50%
- To TN candidates $46,267 38%
- Spent outside Tennessee $11,573 9.4%
- Operating & other $3,326 2.7%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $11,800.00 |
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $1,167.38 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $46,267 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $12,967. Of the $33,300 difference, $33,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $33,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Concerned Constitutional Conservatives $25,500.00
- Beavers, Mae $7,800.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Freedom PAC | $31,000.00 |
| Tennessee Firearms Assn Legislative Action Committee | $25,000.00 |
| TN8PAC | $4,000.00 |
| Tennessee 7th District Coalition PAC | $2,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $11,573 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Great American Coalition | Washington, D.C. | $11,573.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Postage | $1,948.14 |
| Printing | $1,377.64 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dni Corporation | Postage | 07/26/2018 | $1,948.14 |
| Lithographics Inc. | Printing | 08/05/2018 | $1,377.64 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mae Beavers | Mt Juliet, TN | Retired | $122,123.12 |
| Greg Dugdale | Alexandria, TN | Real Estate | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2018 Historical | $16,213.16 | $0.00 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79094 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $22,886.16 | $16,213.16 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77922 |
| Q2 2018 Amended Historical | $65,623.12 | $22,886.16 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 75876 |
| Q1 2018 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $65,623.12 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 75163 |