Tennessee Educ Assn Fund for Children Public Edu
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Terrance Gibson · Nashville, TN
Raised
$143,829
incl. $143,729 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$163,982
To TN candidates
$79,600
49% of spending
Operating & other
$64,382
39% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $79,600 to 11 candidates
$28,400 to 4 Republicans $51,200 to 7 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $163,982 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $79,600 (49%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $79,600 49%
- Operating & other $64,382 39%
- To other PACs $20,000 12%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Huseth | Tennessee House, District 97 | Dem. | $15,400.00 |
| Mark Proctor | Tennessee House, District 59 | Dem. | $15,400.00 |
| Noah Smith | Tennessee House, District 36 | Rep. | $15,400.00 |
| Ronnie L. Glynn † | Tennessee House, District 67 | Dem. | $15,400.00 |
| Tony Jay Crisp | Tennessee House, District 08 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| London Lamar † | Tennessee Senate, District 33 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Joe Towns Jr. † | Tennessee House, District 84 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Justin J. Pearson † | Tennessee House, District 86 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Paul Sherrell | Tennessee House, District 43 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
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 |
|---|---|
| PB PAC (Paul Bailey) | $12,000.00 |
| INVICTUS PAC (John Ray Clemmons) | $8,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Printing, Handling & Postage | $37,568.49 |
| Advertising | $20,000.00 |
| Audit Fees | $4,000.00 |
| Reimbursement - Quickbooks Software | $1,713.34 |
| Tax Preparation | $1,100.00 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counterpoint Messaging | Advertising | 07/15/2026 | $20,000.00 |
| Alder&Co. | Printing, Handling & Postage | 08/27/2026 | $13,300.04 |
| Alder&Co. | Printing, Handling & Postage | 08/27/2026 | $11,713.44 |
| Alder&Co. | Printing, Handling & Postage | 08/27/2026 | $6,553.32 |
| Alder&Co. | Printing, Handling & Postage | 08/27/2026 | $6,001.69 |
| Puryear & Noonan, Cpas | Audit Fees | 02/11/2026 | $2,400.00 |
| Tenn Education Assoc | Reimbursement - Quickbooks Software | 02/25/2026 | $1,713.34 |
| Puryear & Noonan, Cpas | Audit Fees | 02/02/2026 | $1,600.00 |
| Puryear & Noonan, Cpas | Tax Preparation | 06/02/2026 | $1,100.00 |
Who Funds It
No itemized contributions to this committee on record.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $600,380.59 | $515,764.48 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129336 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $628,061.78 | $600,380.59 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128365 |
| Q2 2026 Amended | $593,303.34 | $628,061.78 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127683 |
| Q1 2026 | $535,916.91 | $593,303.34 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125082 |