Stand for Children INC Ind Exp Comm
Registered Jul 2010 · Treasurer: Kara Dahl · Portland, OR
Where the Money Goes
Of the $249,925 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $249,925 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.
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 / overhead spending | $249,925 |
| Contributions to candidates | $0 |
- Operating & other $249,925 100%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Mail - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | $99,792.01 |
| Mail - Ie In Support Of Michael Whaley | $56,381.72 |
| Digital Ads - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | $46,000.00 |
| Polling | $22,250.00 |
| Mail - Ie In Support Of Roz Nichols | $12,252.12 |
| Digital Ads - Ie In Support Of Michael Whaley | $10,094.93 |
| Digital Ads - Ie In Support Of Roz Nichols | $3,154.06 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Blue Interactive | Digital Ads - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | 07/19/2018 | $46,000.00 |
| The Strategy Group, LLC | Mail - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | 07/16/2018 | $17,439.36 |
| The Strategy Group, LLC | Mail - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | 07/16/2018 | $17,354.36 |
| The Strategy Group, LLC | Mail - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | 07/06/2018 | $17,354.36 |
| The Strategy Group, LLC | Mail - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | 07/06/2018 | $17,354.36 |
| The Strategy Group, LLC | Mail - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | 07/30/2018 | $17,354.36 |
| The Strategy Group, LLC | Mail - Ie In Support Of Lee Harris | 07/30/2018 | $12,935.21 |
| LJR Custom Strategies | Polling | 07/16/2018 | $11,750.00 |
| LJR Custom Strategies | Polling | 07/19/2018 | $10,500.00 |
| The Strategy Group, LLC | Mail - Ie In Support Of Michael Whaley | 07/06/2018 | $6,473.12 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stand for Children Inc. | Portland, OR | — | $135,675.02 |
| Stand PAC of Tennessee | Portland, OR | — | $118,893.45 |
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 2018 Historical | $10.00 | $10.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Amended Historical | $125.53 | $10.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $618.69 | $125.53 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Amended Historical | $168.69 | $618.69 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $1,819.72 | $168.69 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $1,876.07 | $1,819.72 | Source ↗ |