People Working for Reform
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0.00 | $6,019.80 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $3,394.87 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $5,130.82 | $1,834.39 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $61,500.00 | $56,491.13 | $22,000.00 |
| 2018 | $9,534.51 | $13,854.82 | $3,000.00 |
| 2017 | $4,800.56 | $9,288.61 | $500.00 |
| 2016 | $14,750.00 | $9,907.05 | $2,250.00 |
| 2015 | $8,250.00 | $152.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $103,965.89 | $100,942.67 | $27,750.00 |
Raised
$103,966
Total Spent
$100,943
To TN candidates
$49,850
49% of spending
Operating & other
$45,593
45% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $27,750 to 25 candidates
$27,750 to 25 Republicans
Where the Money Goes
Of the $100,943 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $49,850 (49%) — 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: $45,593 ÷ Total spent: $100,943
| Operating / overhead spending | $45,593 |
| Contributions to candidates | $49,850 |
- To TN candidates $49,850 49%
- Operating & other $45,593 45%
- To other PACs $5,500 5.4%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Hurt † | Tennessee House, District 82 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Chris Todd † | Tennessee House, District 73 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Rick Eldridge † | Tennessee House, District 10 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| John K Crawford † | Tennessee House, District 01 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Scott Cepicky † | Tennessee House, District 64 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Charlie Baum † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Clay Doggett † | Tennessee House, District 70 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $49,850 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $27,750. Of the $22,100 difference, $22,100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $22,100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Daniel, Martin $3,000.00
- Hill, Matthew $2,500.00
- Ragan, John $2,000.00
- Griffey, Bruce I. $1,000.00
- Hall, Mark $1,000.00
- Helton, Esther $1,000.00
- Kelsey for Congress $1,000.00
- Montgomery, Paul $1,000.00
- Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $1,000.00
- Cassidy for Sheriff $750.00
- …and 19 more recipients
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 |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $5,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $9,414.10 |
| Food / Beverage | $9,244.85 |
| Professional Services | $6,050.00 |
| Lodging | $5,116.15 |
| Research / Polling | $4,800.01 |
| Graphic Design | $3,000.00 |
| Event Supplies | $1,916.24 |
| Cell Phone | $1,907.92 |
| Printing | $915.81 |
| Event Security | $517.81 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJP Strategies | Professional Services | 02/02/2019 | $3,500.00 |
| Voice Broadcasting | Research / Polling | 03/09/2022 | $3,017.70 |
| Aro Creative | Graphic Design | 11/11/2019 | $3,000.00 |
| Hotels.Com | Lodging | 07/19/2019 | $2,773.70 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | Donations | 06/08/2018 | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | Donations | 07/22/2018 | $2,500.00 |
| Mortons | Food / Beverage | 07/24/2019 | $2,234.77 |
| Appalachian Miles for Smiles | Donations | 01/13/2023 | $2,114.10 |
| Voice Broadcasting | Research / Polling | 06/01/2017 | $1,782.31 |
| NJP Strategies | Professional Services | 07/31/2018 | $1,750.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Gregory | Bristol, TN | Sj Investments | $15,000.00 |
| Bryan Sangid | Johnson City, TN | The Brokers Realty and Auction Inc. | $10,000.00 |
| Bucky Mabe | Gray, TN | Face Amusement | $10,000.00 |
| Clarence Mabe | Gray, TN | Self-Employed | $10,000.00 |
| Mark Larkey | Gray, TN | Self-Employed | $10,000.00 |
| Catalyst Health Solutions | Johnson City, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Fireball Wireless | Johnson City, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Joe Wilson | Johnson City, TN | Self-Employed | $5,000.00 |
| Timothy Hill | Blountville, TN | — | $4,130.82 |
| LKQ Corporation Employee Good Govt Fund | Chicago, IL | — | $3,500.00 |
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 2022 Historical | $2,114.10 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $2,114.10 | $2,114.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $2,252.10 | $2,114.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $2,252.10 | $2,252.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $2,252.10 | $2,252.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $6,019.80 | $2,252.10 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $6,140.80 | $6,019.80 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $9,444.67 | $6,140.80 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Amended Historical | $6,944.67 | $9,444.67 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Amended Historical | $2,828.85 | $6,944.67 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $3,109.37 | $2,828.85 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $3,124.37 | $3,109.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $3,669.46 | $3,124.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $4,397.09 | $3,669.46 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $30,354.33 | $4,397.09 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Amended Historical | $2,527.92 | $30,354.33 | 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 ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Amended Historical | $9,197.74 | $7,447.74 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $12,686.35 | $9,197.74 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $13,090.59 | $12,686.35 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Amended Historical | $14,608.40 | $13,090.59 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $16,108.40 | $14,608.40 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $16,858.40 | $16,108.40 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $6,872.94 | $16,858.40 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $8,098.00 | $6,872.94 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $0.00 | $8,098.00 | Source ↗ |