Rocket State PAC
Registered Jul 2024 · Treasurer: William Donal Banfield · Lansing, MI
Raised
$7,500
Total Spent
$7,500
To other PACs
$4,500
60% of spending
To TN candidates
$3,000
40% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,000 to 3 candidates
$1,000 to 1 Republican $2,000 to 2 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,500 (60%) — went to other PACs and committees.
- To other PACs $4,500 60%
- To TN candidates $3,000 40%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Hemmer | Tennessee House, District 59 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Sara Kyle † | Tennessee Senate, District 30 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Tandy Darby † | Tennessee House, District 76 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† 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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $2,500.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $1,000.00 |
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Gilbert | Beverly Hills, CA | Gilbert Films | $7,500.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123781 |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 121998 |