Tennesseans for Transit
Registered Sep 2016 · Treasurer: Jason Spain · Nashville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $170.49 | $500.00 |
| 2025 | $15,000.00 | $15,020.95 | $15,500.00 |
| 2024 | $15,000.00 | $16,500.00 | $11,500.00 |
| 2023 | $15,000.00 | $13,500.00 | $11,500.00 |
| 2022 | $15,100.00 | $16,000.00 | $12,000.00 |
| 2021 | $15,000.00 | $15,000.00 | $9,000.00 |
| 2020 | $15,000.00 | $13,500.00 | $5,500.00 |
| 2019 | $15,000.00 | $17,500.00 | $10,500.00 |
| 2018 | $25,000.00 | $31,500.00 | $9,500.00 |
| 2017 | $22,500.00 | $12,500.00 | $5,000.00 |
| 2016 | $30,000.00 | $29,661.90 | $8,750.00 |
| All years | $182,600.00 | $180,853.34 | $41,250.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $180,853 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $140,000 (77%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
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 / overhead spending | $353 |
| Contributions to candidates | $140,000 |
- To TN candidates $140,000 77%
- To other PACs $40,500 22%
- Operating & other $353 0.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $3,500.00 |
| Kelly T Keisling † | Tennessee House, District 38 | Rep. | $3,250.00 |
| Paul Bailey | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Caleb Hemmer † | Tennessee House, District 59 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
| London Lamar | Tennessee Senate, District 33 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $140,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $41,250. Of the $98,750 difference, $41,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $57,000 has not yet been itemized on tracked candidates’ own receipt filings (filing-cadence lag).
Its filing also reports $41,750 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 $5,500.00
- Nashville Moves Action Fund $5,000.00
- Whitson, Sam $4,500.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $4,000.00
- Curcio, Michael G. $2,500.00
- Gilmore, Brenda $2,000.00
- Stewart, Mike $2,000.00
- Beck, Bill $1,500.00
- Dunn, Bill $1,500.00
- Brooks, Kevin $1,000.00
- …and 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Citizens for Greater Mobility | $7,500.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $7,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $3,000.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $2,000.00 |
| HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) | $2,000.00 |
| Tennessee Tomorrow PAC | $2,000.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $1,500.00 |
| BECPAC (Becky Massey) | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Annual Fee | $191.44 |
| Bank Fees | $161.90 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Financial Partners | Bank Fees | 09/14/2016 | $161.90 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Annual Fee | 01/30/2026 | $150.00 |
| Tennessee Secretary of State | Annual Fee | 04/04/2025 | $20.95 |
| Tennessee Secretary of State | Annual Fee | 03/30/2026 | $20.49 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Public Transportation Assoc | Nashville, TN | — | $177,500.00 |
| 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.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $1,630.66 | $1,630.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $1,630.66 | $1,630.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $1,801.15 | $1,630.66 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $1,801.15 | $1,801.15 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $1,822.10 | $1,801.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $10,322.10 | $1,822.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $10,322.10 | $10,322.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $3,322.10 | $10,322.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $3,322.10 | $3,322.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $3,322.10 | $3,322.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $3,322.10 | $3,322.10 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $1,822.10 | $3,322.10 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $1,822.10 | $1,822.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $13,322.10 | $1,822.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $13,822.10 | $13,322.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $2,322.10 | $13,822.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $2,332.10 | $2,322.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $2,762.10 | $2,332.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $2,782.10 | $2,762.10 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $2,845.10 | $2,782.10 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Late Historical | $2,895.10 | $2,845.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Amended Historical | $9,495.10 | $2,895.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $9,495.10 | $9,495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $15,495.10 | $9,495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Amended Historical | $1,495.10 | $15,495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $1,495.10 | $1,495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Late Historical | $1,495.10 | $1,495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $3,995.10 | $1,495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $3,995.10 | $3,995.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $13,995.10 | $3,995.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $13,995.10 | $13,995.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Amended Historical | $495.10 | $13,995.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $1,495.10 | $495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $2,995.10 | $1,495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $10,495.10 | $2,995.10 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Amended Historical | $633.10 | $10,495.10 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $138.10 | $633.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $23,738.10 | $138.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $22,238.10 | $23,738.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $0.00 | $22,238.10 | Source ↗ |