Tennesseans for Transit
Registered Sep 2016 · Treasurer: Jason Spain · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $29,662 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $19,500 (66%) — 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).
| Operating / overhead spending | $162 |
| Contributions to candidates | $19,500 |
- To TN candidates $19,500 66%
- To other PACs $10,000 34%
- Operating & other $162 0.5%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Janice Bowling † | Tennessee Senate, District 16 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Jason Zachary † | Tennessee House, District 14 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| John Ray Clemmons † | Tennessee House, District 55 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Karen Camper † | Tennessee House, District 87 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $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 $19,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,750. Of the $10,750 difference, $10,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $10,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
- Overbey, Doug $1,000.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,000.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $500.00
- Beck, Bill $500.00
- Brooks, Kevin $500.00
- Dunn, Bill $500.00
- Gilmore, Brenda $500.00
- Harper, Thelma $500.00
- Harris, Lee $500.00
- …and 9 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 |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $1,000.00 |
| MPAC | $1,000.00 |
| Quest PAC | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Tomorrow PAC | $1,000.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $500.00 |
| Jim Tracy Leadership PAC | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Bank Fees | $161.90 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Financial Partners | Bank Fees | 09/14/2016 | $161.90 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Public Transportation Assoc | Nashville, TN | — | $25,000.00 |
| Bill Harmon | Dunlap, TN | Best Effort Made | $5,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.