READY PAC (Freddie O'Connell)
Registered Nov 2023 · Treasurer: Marjorie Pomeroy-Wallace · Nashville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,000.00 | $86,600.00 | $12,100.00 |
| 2025 | $0.00 | $24,436.60 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $3,500.00 | $25,659.59 | $250.00 |
| 2023 | $290,000.00 | $6,343.14 | $5,250.00 |
| All years | $328,500.00 | $143,039.33 | $17,600.00 |
Raised
$328,500
Total Spent
$143,039
Operating & other
$69,439
49% of spending
To other PACs
$54,000
38% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $17,600 to 23 candidates
$250 to 1 Republican $17,350 to 22 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $143,039 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $69,439 (49%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
- Operating & other $69,439 49%
- To other PACs $54,000 38%
- To TN candidates $19,600 14%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Proctor | Tennessee House, District 59 | Dem. | $2,150.00 |
| Bryan Goldberg | Tennessee House, District 18 | Dem. | $1,900.00 |
| Jesse Huseth | Tennessee House, District 97 | Dem. | $1,900.00 |
| Ronnie L. Glynn | Tennessee House, District 67 | Dem. | $1,900.00 |
| Allie Phillips | Tennessee House, District 75 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Andrea Bond Johnson | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Jason L Powell † | Tennessee House, District 53 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Shaundelle Brooks † | Tennessee House, District 60 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Aftyn Behn † | Tennessee House, District 51 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Bob Freeman † | Tennessee House, District 56 | Dem. | $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 $19,600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $17,600. Of the $2,000 difference, $2,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- MATA, Luis $1,000.00
- Charles Uffelman for City Council $500.00
- Golden for Mayor $500.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $50,500.00 |
| Fuerza Democrats Tennessee | $1,000.00 |
| Tirrc Votes | $1,000.00 |
| Committee To Re-Elect Kerry McCarver | $500.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $500.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Professional Services | $24,864.58 |
| Event Sponsorship | $13,000.00 |
| Voter Contact Services | $8,000.00 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $5,250.00 |
| Printing | $5,225.13 |
| Convention Fees | $4,842.60 |
| Travel | $2,982.57 |
| Travel Reimbursement | $2,150.15 |
| Food / Beverage | $1,150.55 |
| Youth Poet Laureate Sponsorship | $1,000.00 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Strategies, LLC | Professional Services | 08/12/2026 | $7,500.00 |
| Highland Strategies, LLC | Professional Services | 09/01/2026 | $7,500.00 |
| Highland Strategies, LLC | Professional Services | 09/30/2026 | $7,500.00 |
| Tennessee State Museum Foundation | Event Sponsorship | 09/04/2024 | $7,000.00 |
| Wholesale Print | Voter Contact Services | 07/11/2025 | $5,500.00 |
| Leadership Tennessee | Dues / Subscriptions | 08/05/2025 | $5,250.00 |
| Westerleigh Press LLC | Printing | 06/02/2025 | $5,131.99 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Convention Fees | 07/12/2024 | $4,842.60 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Event Sponsorship | 08/04/2025 | $2,500.00 |
| Wholesale Print | Voter Contact Services | 11/07/2024 | $2,500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ready for Freddie Committee | Nashville, TN | — | $290,000.00 |
| Holland Knight Tennessee PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $20,000.00 |
| HNTB Tennessee PAC | Sausalito, CA | — | $15,000.00 |
| Darren Jernigan | Old Hickory, TN | State of Tennessee | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $270,560.67 | $185,460.67 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129073 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $270,560.67 | $270,560.67 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127750 |
| Q2 2026 | $237,060.67 | $270,560.67 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 125201 |
| Q1 2026 | $237,060.67 | $237,060.67 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125200 |
| Year-End 2025 | $255,803.62 | $237,060.67 | Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123276 |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $261,497.27 | $255,803.62 | Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122065 |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $264,821.02 | $261,497.27 | Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120551 |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $265,821.02 | $264,821.02 | Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118921 |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $273,156.23 | $265,821.02 | Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117351 |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $281,042.28 | $273,156.23 | Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116338 |
| Q2 2024 Amended Historical | $281,292.28 | $281,042.28 | Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114974 |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $283,656.86 | $281,292.28 | Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113251 |
| Year-End 2023 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $283,656.86 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 113253 |