Tennessee Educ Assn Fund for Children Public Edu
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Terrance Gibson · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $108,684 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $57,184 (53%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 | $57,184 |
| Contributions to candidates | $42,000 |
- Operating & other $57,184 53%
- To TN candidates $42,000 39%
- To other PACs $9,500 8.7%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Johnson † | Tennessee House, District 90 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jason L Powell † | Tennessee House, District 53 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mike Sparks † | Tennessee House, District 49 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | 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 $42,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $14,500. Of the $27,500 difference, $27,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $27,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Forgety, John W. $2,000.00
- Harrison, Michael $2,000.00
- Jernigan, Darren $2,000.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $2,000.00
- Roach, Dennis (Coach) $1,500.00
- Brooks, Harry $1,000.00
- Coley, James $1,000.00
- Doss, Barry $1,000.00
- Eldridge, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $1,000.00
- …and 22 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 |
| Tennessee Tomorrow PAC | $2,500.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $1,000.00 |
| The Overbey PAC | $1,000.00 |
| TN K PAC | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $20,000.00 |
| Office Expenses | $14,657.17 |
| Transfer Of Funds | $9,650.61 |
| Donations | $9,000.00 |
| Audit Fees | $2,100.00 |
| Postage | $918.32 |
| Council Awards | $465.36 |
| Card Stock | $292.92 |
| Annual Fee | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher-Rowley | Advertising | 03/11/2013 | $20,000.00 |
| Tenn Education Assoc | Office Expenses | 02/13/2013 | $9,077.35 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Donations | 08/13/2013 | $9,000.00 |
| Transfer of Funds | Transfer Of Funds | 05/03/2013 | $5,988.00 |
| Tenn Education Assoc | Office Expenses | 10/15/2013 | $5,579.82 |
| Transfer of Funds | Transfer Of Funds | 05/14/2013 | $3,414.10 |
| Tenn Education Assoc | Audit Fees | 04/08/2013 | $2,100.00 |
| U. S. Postmaster | Postage | 11/14/2013 | $918.32 |
| Southern Trophy House, Inc. | Council Awards | 06/25/2013 | $465.36 |
| Tenn Education Assoc | Card Stock | 11/14/2013 | $292.92 |
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.