Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Shannon Haynes · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $251,800 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $168,226 (67%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 | $168,226 |
| Contributions to candidates | $0 |
- Operating & other $168,226 67%
- Spent outside Tennessee $58,574 23%
- To other PACs $25,000 9.9%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions. Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
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 |
|---|---|
| Williamson County Republican Party | $15,000.00 |
| Tennessee Federation Republican Women B McAndrew Iris Fund | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Young Republicans | $5,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Catering/Venue Rent | $62,022.66 |
| Event-Production | $24,341.44 |
| Direct Mail-Shelby Co. Gop | $24,175.00 |
| Accounting/Compliance | $20,125.00 |
| Meeting Expense | $7,097.50 |
| Travel-Fuel | $7,030.88 |
| Direct Mail - L.Nelson | $3,571.92 |
| Legal Fees | $2,612.00 |
| Travel-Lodging | $2,375.02 |
| Mileage | $2,242.35 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music City Center | Catering/Venue Rent | 07/13/2023 | $55,319.27 |
| Logicom | Event-Production | 08/15/2023 | $24,341.44 |
| Margin of Victory Partners | Direct Mail-Shelby Co. Gop | 09/18/2023 | $19,179.00 |
| Music City Center | Catering/Venue Rent | 07/13/2023 | $5,416.59 |
| Margin of Victory Partners | Direct Mail-Shelby Co. Gop | 11/07/2023 | $4,996.00 |
| Embassy Suites Nashville Se | Meeting Expense | 04/28/2023 | $4,000.00 |
| Direct Edge Campaigns LLC | Direct Mail - L.Nelson | 07/24/2023 | $3,571.92 |
| Citgo | Travel-Fuel | 12/30/2023 | $2,820.84 |
| Embassy Suites Nashville Se | Meeting Expense | 05/01/2023 | $2,655.26 |
| Womble Bond Dickinson | Legal Fees | 01/23/2023 | $2,612.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | Nashville, TN | — | $50,000.00 |
| Justin Wilson | Nashville, TN | Waller, Landsen, Dorth, Davis | $30,000.00 |
| Williamson County Republican Party | Franklin, TN | — | $24,000.00 |
| HCA TriStar Fund | Brentwood, TN | — | $20,000.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Party | Nashville, TN | — | $15,375.01 |
| Christopher McKee | Ooltewah, TN | McKee Foods | $15,000.00 |
| Jack McKee | Ooltewah, TN | McKee Foods Corp | $15,000.00 |
| Joseph Baker | Gatlinburg, TN | Self-Employed | $15,000.00 |
| Virginia Baker | Gatlinburg, TN | Self-Employed | $15,000.00 |
| Bill Lee | Nashville, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.