Tennessee Electric Cooperatives PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Mike Knotts · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $24,950 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $24,000 (96%) — 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).
- To TN candidates $24,000 96%
- To other PACs $800 3.2%
- Operating & other $150 0.6%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $300.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $24,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $300. Of the $23,700 difference, $23,700 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $23,700 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Trail, Larry $1,100.00
- Graves, Jo Ann $1,000.00
- Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Ramsey, Ron $1,000.00
- Head, Tommy $900.00
- Curtiss, Charles $600.00
- McMillan, Kim $600.00
- Bone, Stratton $500.00
- Clabough, Bill $500.00
- Hagood, Jamie $500.00
- …and 46 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/Senate Joint Democratic Caucus | $400.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $400.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Pac Registration Fee | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry of Election Finance | Pac Registration Fee | 01/07/2004 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Committee for Rural Electrification | Arlington, VA | — | $16,360.50 |
| John Windle | Livingston, TN | State of Tennessee | $200.00 |
| Nathan Vaughn | Kingsport, TN | State Farm Insurance | $200.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.