Tennessee Parentsteachers Putting Students First
Registered Nov 2011 · Treasurer: Angelia Dickens · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $97,750 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $62,500 (64%) — 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 / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $62,500 |
- To TN candidates $62,500 64%
- To other PACs $35,250 36%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Harold M. Love, Jr. † | Tennessee House, District 58 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Antonio Parkinson † | Tennessee House, District 98 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Debra Moody † | Tennessee House, District 81 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ron Travis † | Tennessee House, District 31 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $62,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $15,500. Of the $47,000 difference, $47,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $47,000 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 $10,000.00
- Casada, Glen $4,500.00
- Kelsey, Brian $2,000.00
- Dickerson, Steven $1,500.00
- Gresham, Dolores $1,500.00
- Harwell, Beth Halteman $1,500.00
- Haynes, Ryan $1,500.00
- Kane, Roger $1,500.00
- Ketron, Bill $1,500.00
- McCormick, Gerald $1,500.00
- …and 19 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 |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $15,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $15,000.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $2,000.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $2,000.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $1,250.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studentsfirst | Sacramento, CA | — | $98,769.04 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.