Tennessee PAC for Leadership
Where the Money Goes
Of the $75,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $51,500 (68%) — 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 / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $24,000 |
- To other PACs $51,500 68%
- To TN candidates $24,000 32%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $24,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,000. Of the $22,000 difference, $22,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $22,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Carr, Joe $2,000.00
- Dennis, Vance $2,000.00
- Gresham, Dolores $2,000.00
- McCall, II, Albert $2,000.00
- Faulk, Mike $2,000.00
- Blanton, Barbara $1,000.00
- Dubois, J. Thomas $1,000.00
- Faulkner, Johnny Chad $1,000.00
- Ford, Dan $1,000.00
- Halford, Curtis $1,000.00
- …and 7 more recipients
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $49,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
Who Funds It
$40,000.00 (54% of money raised) came from its own sponsor, Tennessee PAC for Leadership — counted in every total, shown so it doesn’t read as outside support.
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee PAC for Leadership Sponsor | Alexandria, VA | — | $40,000.00 |
| Tenn PAC for Leadershipfederal PAC | Alexandria, VA | — | $31,000.00 |
| Leadership for America S Future PAC | Alexandria, VA | — | $2,500.00 |
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 | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |