Tennessee Grocers Convenience Store PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2005 · Treasurer: Terry Vaughan · Nashville, TN

Raised
$5,450
incl. $1,950 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$5,500
To other PACs
$4,000
73% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,500
27% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $5,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,000 (73%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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 spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $5,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $1,500

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,500 difference, $1,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Haslam, Bill $1,000.00
  • Ramsey (Governor), Ron $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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Senate Republican Caucus $1,000.00
RAAMPAC $1,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $1,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $500.00
Quest PAC $500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
William Stepherson Memphis, TN Stepherson's, Inc. $2,000.00
Joey Hays Dyer, TN Food Rite $1,500.00

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q4 2010 Historical $5,369.34 $2,869.34 Source ↗
Pre-General 2010 Historical $5,369.34 $5,369.34 Source ↗
Q3 2010 Historical $4,919.34 $5,369.34 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $4,919.34 $4,919.34 Source ↗
Q2 2010 Historical $2,919.34 $4,919.34 Source ↗
Q1 2010 Historical $2,919.34 $2,919.34 Source ↗