POWPAC (Dennis Powers)

Political Action Committee

Registered Apr 2024 · Treasurer: Tracy Powers · Jacksboro, TN

Year by year

POWPAC (Dennis Powers) — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $2,500.00 $5,097.39 $0.00
2025 $3,000.00 $7,838.73 $0.00
2024 $12,250.00 $2,152.64 $260.73
All years $17,750.00 $15,088.76 $260.73
Raised
$17,750
Total Spent
$15,089
Operating & other
$14,828
98% of spending
To TN candidates
$261
1.7% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $261 to 1 candidate
$261 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $15,089 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $14,828 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; $261 went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $14,828 ÷ Total spent: $15,089
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $14,828
Contributions to candidates $261

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Elaine Davis † Tennessee House, District 18 Rep. $260.73

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Lincoln Reagan Dinner $4,000.00
Donations $3,000.00
Food / Beverage $2,379.90
Event Sponsor $2,000.00
2025 Presidential Inaugaration $1,713.96
Annual Republican Statesmen'S Dinner $600.00
Tickets For Constituents $395.00
Gift Cards For Constituents $300.00
Bank Fees $244.55
Election Finance Fees $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee PAC (WSWT) Brentwood, TN — $7,000.00
Advance Financial Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Tennessee Electric Cooperatives PAC Nashville, TN — $1,500.00
Acadia Healthcare Company INC PAC TN Franklin, TN — $1,000.00
Tennessee Credit Union League PAC Chattanooga, TN — $1,000.00
BBS Good Govt Committee Nashville, TN — $500.00
Caesars Enterprise Las Vegas, NV — $500.00
Farris Bobango PAC Memphis, TN — $500.00
West Tenn Abc Memphis, TN — $500.00
Shirley Fox Rogers La Follette, TN City of Lafollette $250.00

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
Pre-Primary 2026 $3,161.24 $2,661.24 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128257
Q2 2026 $2,239.24 $3,161.24 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127119
Q1 2026 $5,258.63 $2,239.24 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125178
Year-End 2025 $5,608.23 $5,258.63 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123771
Mid-Year 2025 $10,097.36 $5,608.23 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122221
Q4 2024 Amended Historical $7,811.32 $10,097.36 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 122259
Pre-General 2024 Historical $7,196.00 $7,811.32 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118709
Q3 2024 Historical $232.00 $7,196.00 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117348
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $238.00 $232.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116249
Q2 2024 Historical $0.00 $238.00 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114499