Tennessee Electric Cooperatives PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Mike Knotts · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $29,704 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $28,700 (97%) — 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 / overhead spending | $104 |
| Contributions to candidates | $28,700 |
- To TN candidates $28,700 97%
- To other PACs $900 3.0%
- Operating & other $104 0.3%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Hensley † | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $300.00 |
| 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 $28,700 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $600. Of the $28,100 difference, $28,100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $28,100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Ramsey, Ron $2,000.00
- Bone, Stratton $1,200.00
- Bredesen, Phil $1,000.00
- Cooper, Jerry $1,000.00
- Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
- Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Wilder, John $1,000.00
- Mumpower, Jason $600.00
- Curtiss, Charles $600.00
- Dunn, Bill $600.00
- …and 49 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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $500.00 |
| House/Senate Joint Democratic Caucus | $400.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Pac Registration Fee | $100.00 |
| Bank Fees | $3.50 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry of Election Finance | Pac Registration Fee | 01/03/2007 | $100.00 |
| Regions Bank | Bank Fees | 10/01/2006 | $3.50 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Committee for Rural Electrification | Arlington, VA | — | $19,499.50 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2006 Amended Historical | $7,761.51 | $17,914.01 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $7,165.01 | $7,761.51 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $7,965.01 | $7,165.01 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical | $32,788.41 | $7,965.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $21,017.41 | $32,788.41 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $17,892.41 | $21,017.41 | Source ↗ |