Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC)
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Brenda Brewster · Nashville, TN
Also gave $138,500.00 in Memphis-area politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $422,517 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $226,650 (54%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $226,650 54%
- Operating & other $107,443 25%
- To other PACs $70,373 17%
- Spent outside Tennessee $18,051 4.3%
“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 (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $3,500.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Curry Todd † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Frank S Niceley † | Tennessee Senate, District 08 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Stratton Bone † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Tom Leatherwood † | Tennessee House, District 99 | 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 $226,650 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $19,000. Of the $207,650 difference, $207,650 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $207,650 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Yokley, Eddie $8,000.00
- Coleman, Kent $4,000.00
- Rinks, Randy $4,000.00
- Beavers, Mae $3,500.00
- Pettigrew, Schree $3,000.00
- Henry, Douglas $2,500.00
- Ketron, Bill $2,500.00
- Maddox, Mark $2,500.00
- Movinh Tennessee Forward $2,500.00
- Roach, Dennis (Coach) $2,500.00
- …and 232 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 |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $10,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $6,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $6,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $6,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $6,000.00 |
| Tenn Republican Party | $5,400.00 |
| The Speaker S Fund | $5,000.00 |
| House Senate Joint Democratic Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| Tenn Democratic Party | $5,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $18,051 to 2 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| National Association of Realtors | Illinois | $17,550.77 |
| Grant, Ronald | Mississippi | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Remittance | $82,698.45 |
| Professional Services | $11,200.00 |
| Inaugural | $7,500.00 |
| Taxes | $2,140.00 |
| Refunds | $1,650.00 |
| Awards | $1,166.43 |
| Adminstrative/Meeting | $684.25 |
| Postage | $203.77 |
| Ticket Reimbursement | $200.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rpac | Remittance | 05/01/2006 | $24,948.60 |
| Rpac | Remittance | 04/06/2006 | $15,156.30 |
| National Association of Realtors | Remittance | 10/16/2006 | $13,222.65 |
| National Realtors PAC | Remittance | 10/16/2006 | $13,173.30 |
| Rpac | Remittance | 06/09/2006 | $9,899.10 |
| Bredesen Inaugural | Inaugural | 12/08/2006 | $7,500.00 |
| Vocus, Inc. | Professional Services | 01/11/2006 | $6,600.00 |
| Rpac | Remittance | 10/16/2006 | $6,298.50 |
| Internal Revenue Service | Taxes | 03/09/2006 | $2,140.00 |
| Yeary Howell & Associates | Professional Services | 03/09/2006 | $1,800.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNARPAC | Nashville, TN | — | $42,188.63 |
| Marcia Franks | Franklin, TN | Franklin Realtors Inc. | $2,500.00 |
| Richard Courtney | Nashville, TN | Fridrich & Clark Realty | $2,200.00 |
| Jewell McKinney | Kingsport, TN | Town & Country Realty | $2,000.00 |
| Lee Sowers | Gray, TN | C21 Realty | $1,500.00 |
| Michael Matthews | Cordova, TN | Traditional Properties | $1,400.00 |
| Dorothy Coker | Bristol, TN | Realty Executives Bristol | $1,100.00 |
| Robert Franklin | Dandridge, TN | Franklin Realty | $1,020.00 |
| Janice Carlton | Shelbyville, TN | Coldwell Banker | $1,015.00 |
| Amanda Wachtler | Nashville, TN | Pilkerton Realtors | $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 2006 Amended Historical | $215,001.54 | $290,060.74 | Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 13047 |
| Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical | $249,392.16 | $215,001.54 | Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11954 |
| Q3 2006 Amended Historical | $359,743.98 | $249,392.16 | Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 11955 |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical | $438,467.96 | $359,743.98 | Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9726 |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $462,796.98 | $438,467.96 | Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 9725 |
| Q1 2006 Amended Historical | $256,090.22 | $462,796.98 | Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6935 |