Tennessee Consumer Finance Political Campaign Committe

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Vivan Paris Martin · Nashville, TN

Raised
$85,950
Total Spent
$71,000
To TN candidates
$49,000
69% of spending
To other PACs
$22,000
31% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $46,750 to 61 candidates
$42,000 to 55 Republicans $4,750 to 6 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $71,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $49,000 (69%) — 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 spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $71,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $49,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Dennis Powers † Tennessee House, District 36 Rep. $2,500.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $2,000.00
Johnny Garrett † Tennessee House, District 45 Rep. $2,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $2,000.00
Paul Bailey Tennessee Senate, District 15 Rep. $2,000.00
Ryan D. Williams † Tennessee House, District 42 Rep. $1,750.00
Rush Bricken † Tennessee House, District 47 Rep. $1,500.00
Bob Freeman † Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $1,250.00
Bo Watson Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
Clark Boyd † Tennessee House, District 46 Rep. $1,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $49,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $46,750. Of the $2,250 difference, $2,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Reeves, William S. $1,000.00
  • Burkhart, Jeff $750.00
  • Helton, Esther $500.00

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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $5,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $5,000.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $3,000.00
House Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $2,500.00
KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) $2,000.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $2,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Mariner Finance LLC Political Action Com Nottingham, MD — $24,000.00
Onemain General Services Corp Irving, TX — $15,000.00
Republic Finance, LLC Baton Rouge, LA — $7,500.00
Curo Management Wichita, KS — $5,000.00
Lendmark Lawrenceville, GA — $5,000.00
Citizens Savings and Loan Chattanooga, TN — $3,000.00
First Franklin Financial Toccoa, GA — $2,500.00
Tennessee Credit Co LLC McMinnville, TN — $2,000.00
Smyrna Finance, LLC Smyrna, TN — $1,950.00
Richard Huye New Orleans, LA Tower Financial $1,500.00

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
Q4 2024 Historical $12,142.50 $18,642.50 Source ↗
Pre-General 2024 Amended Historical $46,642.50 $12,142.50 Source ↗
Q3 2024 Historical $32,442.50 $46,642.50 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2024 Amended Historical $10,692.50 $32,442.50 Source ↗
Q2 2024 Historical $8,692.50 $10,692.50 Source ↗
Q1 2024 Historical $3,692.50 $8,692.50 Source ↗