Tennessee Electric Cooperatives PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Mike Knotts · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $27,600 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,600 (93%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
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 / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $25,600 |
- To TN candidates $25,600 93%
- To other PACs $2,000 7.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| 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 $25,600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,300. Of the $24,300 difference, $24,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $24,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Kurita, Rosalind $1,250.00
- Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
- Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Ramsey, Ron $1,000.00
- Bibb, Robert (Bob) $600.00
- Bone, Stratton $600.00
- Curtiss, Charles $600.00
- Harmon, Bill $600.00
- Harrison, Michael $600.00
- Rinks, Randy $600.00
- …and 47 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 | $1,500.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Committee for Rural Electrification | Arlington, VA | — | $17,551.32 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.