Planned Parenthood Tennessee Action Fund
Registered Feb 2018 · Treasurer: Kara Turrentine · Memphis, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,684.86 | $4,400.00 | $4,400.00 |
| 2025 | $18,133.24 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $40,895.12 | $48,998.90 | $10,000.00 |
| 2023 | $9,405.97 | $11,450.00 | $100.00 |
| 2022 | $7,299.09 | $15,395.00 | $10,000.00 |
| 2021 | $2,830.00 | $500.00 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $18,730.00 | $16,840.94 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $9,045.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $26,879.70 | $11,050.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $142,902.98 | $108,634.84 | $24,500.00 |
Raised
$142,903
incl. $15,436 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$108,635
To TN candidates
$39,100
36% of spending
Operating & other
$38,785
36% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $24,500 to 15 candidates
$24,400 to 14 Democrats $100 to 1 Independent
Where the Money Goes
Of the $108,635 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $39,100 (36%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $39,100 36%
- Operating & other $38,785 36%
- To other PACs $30,750 28%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Hemmer † | Tennessee House, District 59 | Dem. | $10,000.00 |
| Gabby Salinas | Tennessee House, District 96 | Dem. | $1,900.00 |
| Jesse Huseth | Tennessee House, District 97 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
| Ailina Carona † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Amelia Pant † | Tennessee House, District 34 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Cheryl (Cheri) Brown † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Domonica Bryan † | Tennessee House, District 14 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Heather McClendon † | Tennessee House, District 30 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Jonathan Yancey † | Tennessee House, District 13 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Joni Cochran † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Dem. | $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 $39,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $24,500. Of the $14,600 difference, $14,600 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $14,600 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Nashville Justice League $3,000.00
- Amelia Parker for City Council Campaign $1,000.00
- Collins, Amanda $1,000.00
- Crutchfield, Missy $1,000.00
- Gorman, Allison $1,000.00
- Reynolds, Karen $1,000.00
- Delishia for Nashville $500.00
- Friends of Zulfat Suara $500.00
- Lamar (House), London $500.00
- Olivia Hill Campaign $500.00
- …and 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Real TN Values PAC | $10,000.00 |
| Women for Tennessee S Future | $8,500.00 |
| Tennessee Advocates for Planned Parenthood Inc. | $5,000.00 |
| Win for Tennessee Families | $5,000.00 |
| Planned Parenthood Tennessee Action Fund | $1,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect Debbie Helsley | $500.00 |
| Ready for Freddie Committee | $500.00 |
| Committee To Elect Deonte Harrell | $250.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| $24,870.02 | |
| Postage | $9,009.88 |
| Advertising | $2,500.00 |
| Campaign Workers | $1,399.94 |
| Phone Bank | $894.00 |
| Fundraising | $61.00 |
| Professional Services | $50.00 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortify Communications | 10/15/2024 | $6,979.28 | |
| Fortify Communications | 10/15/2024 | $6,344.52 | |
| Fortify Communications | 10/15/2024 | $5,967.36 | |
| Fortify Communications | 10/15/2024 | $5,578.86 | |
| Blueprint Interactive | Advertising | 01/15/2019 | $2,500.00 |
| Fortify Communications | Postage | 10/15/2024 | $2,252.47 |
| Fortify Communications | Postage | 10/15/2024 | $2,252.47 |
| Fortify Communications | Postage | 10/15/2024 | $2,252.47 |
| Fortify Communications | Postage | 10/15/2024 | $2,252.47 |
| Planned Parenthood Tennessee Action Fund | Campaign Workers | 11/08/2022 | $395.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Howe | Memphis, TN | Retired | $20,000.00 |
| Tennessee Advocates for Planned Parenthood Inc. | Nashville, TN | — | $15,864.70 |
| Joanne Sowell | Nashville, TN | Wood Stabell Law Group | $7,500.00 |
| Ann Roberts | Nashville, TN | Metropolitan Historical Commission | $5,000.00 |
| Margaret Askew | Memphis, TN | Retired | $5,000.00 |
| Olan Mills | Chattanooga, TN | Olan Mills Photography | $5,000.00 |
| Wanda and Carl Wagner | Knoxville, TN | Retired | $5,000.00 |
| Jaime Wolanski | Nashville, TN | Upside | $4,600.00 |
| Kathleen Gould | Nashville, TN | Vanderbilt University | $3,097.70 |
| Martha Black | Rockford, TN | Retired | $3,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-General 2026 | $34,525.33 | $32,513.44 | Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 131104 |
| Q3 2026 | $28,508.68 | $34,525.33 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 130036 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $30,218.32 | $28,508.68 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128519 |
| Q2 2026 | $28,550.83 | $30,218.32 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127190 |
| Q1 2026 | $27,228.58 | $28,550.83 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125933 |
| Year-End 2025 | $17,171.45 | $27,228.58 | Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 124318 |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $9,095.34 | $17,171.45 | Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122605 |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $8,620.99 | $9,095.34 | Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120635 |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $56,387.04 | $8,620.99 | Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118774 |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $42,621.84 | $56,387.04 | Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117548 |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $36,895.17 | $42,621.84 | Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116155 |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $18,349.49 | $36,895.17 | Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114837 |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $17,199.12 | $18,349.49 | Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113069 |
| Year-End 2023 Amended Historical | $23,667.83 | $17,199.12 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111757 |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $20,098.15 | $23,667.83 | Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109700 |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $23,324.06 | $20,098.15 | Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107666 |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $27,609.06 | $23,324.06 | Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 106228 |
| Q3 2022 Amended Historical | $25,113.06 | $27,609.06 | Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 105110 |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $29,758.06 | $25,113.06 | Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 103075 |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $28,874.06 | $29,758.06 | Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101348 |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $28,194.06 | $28,874.06 | Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 99350 |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $27,494.06 | $28,194.06 | Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97826 |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $25,885.06 | $27,494.06 | Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95452 |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $35,916.70 | $25,885.06 | Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 94020 |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $36,760.70 | $35,916.70 | Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92472 |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $30,256.00 | $36,760.70 | Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91744 |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $29,836.00 | $30,256.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89987 |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $24,735.00 | $29,836.00 | Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88864 |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $24,010.00 | $24,735.00 | Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87537 |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $21,235.00 | $24,010.00 | Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85319 |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $14,965.00 | $21,235.00 | Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84781 |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $25,015.00 | $14,965.00 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82768 |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $9,265.00 | $25,015.00 | Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81259 |
| Q3 2018 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $9,265.00 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 80419 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 78024 |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76351 |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74691 |