Tennessee Grocers Convenience Store PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$5,600
Total Spent
$3,586
To TN candidates
$3,500
98% of spending
Operating & other
$86
2.4% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $3,586 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,500 (98%) — 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 spending: $86 ÷ Total spent: $3,586
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $86
Contributions to candidates $3,500

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $3,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,500 difference, $3,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Dickerson, Steven $2,000.00
  • Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $1,000.00
  • Hawks, David $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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Bank Fees $85.65

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Publix Super Markets Inc. Lakeland, FL — $5,000.00
Castle Retail Group Memphis, TN — $250.00
Cleghern S Piggly Wiggly Erin, TN — $250.00
Alliance Retail Group Hendersonville, TN — $100.00

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 2020 Historical $8,809.65 $13,789.63 Source ↗
Pre-General 2020 Historical $8,809.65 $8,809.65 Source ↗
Q3 2020 Historical $9,342.26 $8,809.65 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $9,342.26 $9,342.26 Source ↗
Q2 2020 Historical $11,863.68 $9,342.26 Source ↗
Q1 2020 Historical $11,783.67 $11,863.68 Source ↗