People Working for Reform
Where the Money Goes
Of the $13,855 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,505 (54%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 | $7,505 |
| Contributions to candidates | $6,350 |
- Operating & other $7,505 54%
- To TN candidates $6,350 46%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr † | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Scott Cepicky † | Tennessee House, District 64 | 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 $6,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,000. Of the $3,350 difference, $3,350 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,350 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Bobby Russell for Circuit Court Clerk $500.00
- Murray for Highway Commissioner $500.00
- Venable for Mayor $500.00
- Barnett for Mayor $500.00
- Turbyfill for School Board $500.00
- Tillis, Thomas R. $250.00
- Angie Stanley Campaign $250.00
- Coley, James $250.00
- Ferguson for Mayor $100.00
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 | $5,000.00 |
| Professional Services | $2,250.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $154.82 |
| Filing Fee | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | Donations | 07/22/2018 | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | Donations | 06/08/2018 | $2,500.00 |
| NJP Strategies | Professional Services | 07/31/2018 | $1,750.00 |
| NJP Strategies | Professional Services | 06/11/2018 | $500.00 |
| Caesars Italian Restaurant | Food / Beverage | 04/22/2018 | $154.82 |
| TN Registry of Election Finance | Filing Fee | 01/31/2018 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Gregory | Bristol, TN | Sj Investments | $5,000.00 |
| Lawyers Involved for TN | Nashville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Ebay | El Paso, TX | — | $1,000.00 |
| LKQ Corporation Employee Good Govt Fund | Chicago, IL | — | $1,000.00 |
| Bivens Associates LLC | Nashville, TN | — | $534.51 |
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 2018 Amended Historical | $3,047.92 | $2,527.92 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $3,047.92 | $3,047.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Amended Historical | $7,812.92 | $3,047.92 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $7,062.92 | $7,812.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Amended Historical | $7,347.74 | $7,062.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $7,447.74 | $7,347.74 | Source ↗ |