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Tennessee Educ Assn Fund for Children Public Edu

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Terrance Gibson · Nashville, TN

Raised
$188,883
incl. $188,883 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$210,318
To TN candidates
$160,061
76% of spending
To other PACs
$25,350
12% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $6,250 to 9 candidates
$4,000 to 5 Republicans $2,250 to 4 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $210,318 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $160,061 (76%) — 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: $24,907 ÷ Total spent: $210,318
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $24,907
Contributions to candidates $160,061
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,000.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $1,000.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $750.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $500.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $500.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $500.00
Stratton Bone † Tennessee House, District 46 Dem. $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 $160,061 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,250. Of the $153,811 difference, $153,811 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $153,811 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Contribution $59,500.00
  • Rochelle, Bob $11,000.00
  • Bredesen, Phil $9,500.00
  • Paris Landing State Park $8,220.79
  • Henry, Douglas $3,000.00
  • Williams, Duran O'Brian $3,000.00
  • Winningham, Leslie $3,000.00
  • Burks, Charlotte $2,000.00
  • Ford, Ophelia $2,000.00
  • Naifeh, Jimmy $2,000.00
  • …and 80 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tenn Republican Caucus $5,250.00
House Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
Senate Rep Caucus $5,000.00
House Senate Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
Tenn Kyle PAC $3,000.00
RAAMPAC $2,000.00
Nashville Womens Political Caucus $100.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Office Supplies $10,827.14
Reimbursement $7,488.00
Audit Fees $1,935.00
Privlege Tax $1,600.00
Political Academy $1,464.18
Professional Services $850.00
Fundraiser $400.00
Council Expense $343.08

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.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q4 2006 Historical $74,866.06 $104,701.28 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12319
Pre-General 2006 Historical $92,569.76 $74,866.06 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11130
Q3 2006 Historical $151,068.15 $92,569.76 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10116
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $166,326.11 $151,068.15 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 8998
Q2 2006 Historical $190,070.18 $166,326.11 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7573
Q1 2006 Historical $126,990.04 $190,070.18 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6680