Tennessee Grocers Convenience Store PAC
Registered Jul 2005 · Treasurer: Terry Vaughan · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $5,800 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,300 (57%) — went to other PACs and committees.
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 | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $2,500 |
- To other PACs $3,300 57%
- To TN candidates $2,500 43%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $2,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,500 difference, $2,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Haynes, Joe $500.00
- Deberry, Lois $500.00
- Jones, Jr., Ulysses $500.00
- Ketron, Bill $500.00
- Ferguson, Dennis $500.00
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 |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $1,000.00 |
| House Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $300.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kroger PAC | Cincinnati, OH | — | $2,000.00 |
| William Stepherson | Memphis, TN | Stepherson's, Inc. | $1,000.00 |
| Delhaize America PAC | Salisbury, NC | — | $500.00 |
| Michael Tullock | Athens, TN | Bargain Barn, Inc. | $500.00 |
| Darrell Bourne | Huntsville, AL | Ragland Bros. Retail Co. | $300.00 |
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 2008 Amended Historical | $4,119.34 | $3,619.34 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $5,619.34 | $4,119.34 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $4,819.34 | $5,619.34 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $5,119.34 | $4,819.34 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $5,119.34 | $5,119.34 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $5,119.34 | $5,119.34 | Source ↗ |