Tennessee Keep Your Legislature Efficient PAC
Registered Jan 2005 · Treasurer: Jack Spann · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $40,104 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $23,500 (59%) — 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 | $5,804 |
| Contributions to candidates | $23,500 |
- To TN candidates $23,500 59%
- To other PACs $10,800 27%
- Operating & other $5,804 14%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $23,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $23,500 difference, $23,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $23,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- McDonald, George $11,000.00
- Finney, Lowe $5,000.00
- Matthews, Debbie $3,000.00
- Walker, Randy M. $1,000.00
- Ford, Ophelia $1,000.00
- Jackson, Douglas $1,000.00
- Wilber, Ken $1,000.00
- Stewart, Eric $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 |
|---|---|
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $9,800.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $5,500.00 |
| Postage | $286.00 |
| Checks | $17.87 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Donations | 09/28/2010 | $4,500.00 |
| Walker, Randy M. | Donations | 09/23/2010 | $1,000.00 |
| Postmaster | Postage | 07/19/2010 | $99.00 |
| Postmaster | Postage | 07/19/2010 | $99.00 |
| Postmaster | Postage | 09/14/2010 | $88.00 |
| Check Printers | Checks | 01/29/2010 | $17.87 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Express PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Realtors PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $4,000.00 |
| Jim Kyle Governor | Memphis, TN | — | $3,814.00 |
| Insurors of TN PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Andy Womack | Murfreesboro, TN | Best Effort Made | $1,000.00 |
| Bico Associates | Memphis, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Enterprise Holdings INC PAC | St. Louis, MO | — | $1,000.00 |
| Friends of the University of Memphis PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Independent Medicine S PAC TN | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| John Spann | Nashville, TN | Spann Insurance, Inc. | $1,000.00 |
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 2010 Historical | $5,818.10 | $4,018.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $9,318.10 | $5,818.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Amended Historical | $4,755.10 | $9,318.10 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $1,040.10 | $4,755.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $4,040.10 | $1,040.10 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Amended Historical | $5,057.97 | $4,040.10 | Source ↗ |