TDG-PAC (Kent Merritt)

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2016 · Treasurer: Brent McLean · Nashville, TN

Raised
$8,000
Total Spent
$5,000
To TN candidates
$5,000
100% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $5,000 to 1 candidate
$5,000 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $5,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,000 (100%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $5,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $5,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Marsha Blackburn Governor Rep. $5,000.00

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.

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Aero Services Group Inc. Saint Louis Park, MN — $1,200.00
Grain Processing Corp Muscatine, IA — $1,200.00
Speyside Bourbon Cooperage Inc. Jackson, OH — $1,200.00
Golden Rule Distilling Company Woodbury, TN — $800.00
Swaggerty Sausage Co Inc. Kodak, TN — $800.00
The Track Pigeon Forge Pigeon Forge, TN — $800.00
Threds Knoxville, TN — $800.00
Old Dominick Distillery Memphis, TN — $400.00
Old Forge Distillery LLC Pigeon Forge, TN — $400.00
Tri Star Spirits LLC Townsend, TN — $400.00

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
Q3 2026 $10,284.74 $5,684.74 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129312
Pre-Primary 2026 $10,284.74 $10,284.74 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127955
Q2 2026 $2,684.74 $10,284.74 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127067
Q1 2026 $2,684.74 $2,684.74 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125202