Target PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $96,481 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $76,700 (79%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
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).
- To TN candidates $76,700 79%
- To other PACs $11,000 11%
- Operating & other $8,781 9.1%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Hensley † | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $750.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $76,700 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $12,750. Of the $63,950 difference, $63,950 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $63,950 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Dubois, J. Thomas $10,000.00
- Matheny, Judd $10,000.00
- Sharp, Jack $10,000.00
- Swafford, Eric $7,000.00
- Crider, Chris $5,000.00
- Johnson, Phillip $5,000.00
- Mumpower, Jason $4,500.00
- Horne (2004), Johnny $4,450.00
- Maggart, Debra Young $2,000.00
- Baird, William $1,000.00
- …and 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Tenn House Republican Caucas | $11,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Campaign Workers | $3,500.00 |
| In-Kind P Johnson | $1,500.00 |
| Reimbursement | $997.82 |
| In Kind W Baird | $833.50 |
| In-Kind J Horne | $550.00 |
| In-Kind D Maggart | $500.00 |
| In-Kind Bo Watson | $500.00 |
| In-Kind E Swafford | $250.00 |
| Pac Registration Fee | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, Phillip | Campaign Workers | 10/20/2004 | $3,500.00 |
| Schroeder, Jansen | In-Kind P Johnson | 10/13/2004 | $1,500.00 |
| Vitale and Associates | In Kind W Baird | 10/14/2004 | $833.50 |
| Hargett, Tre | Reimbursement | 12/21/2004 | $713.70 |
| Conquest Communication | In-Kind J Horne | 11/10/2004 | $550.00 |
| Conquest Communication | In-Kind D Maggart | 10/13/2004 | $500.00 |
| Conquest Communication | In-Kind Bo Watson | 10/13/2004 | $500.00 |
| Conquest Communication | In-Kind E Swafford | 10/20/2004 | $250.00 |
| Hargett, Tre | Reimbursement | 10/13/2004 | $177.60 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Pac Registration Fee | 01/15/2004 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gregory | Bristol, TN | King Pharmaceuticals | $20,000.00 |
| Volunteer PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| 3D Financial | Tullahoma, TN | — | $4,000.00 |
| William R Randall | Bartlett, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| John A Bobango | Memphis, TN | Farris, Matthews, Branan, Bobango, Hellen \& Dunlap | $2,000.00 |
| Smith Steve | Nashville, TN | Haury \& Smith | $2,000.00 |
| Tenn Retail Assoc | Nashville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Committee for Better Govt Autozone, Inc. | Memphis, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| David L Archer | Germantown, TN | Christian Brothers University | $1,000.00 |
| Federal Express PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.