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 $348,051 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $155,152 (45%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $155,152 45%
- Spent outside Tennessee $89,545 26%
- To other PACs $72,500 21%
- Operating & other $30,855 8.9%
“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 (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Ramsey † | Tennessee Senate, District 04 | Rep. | $7,500.00 |
| Frank S Niceley † | Tennessee Senate, District 08 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Joey Hensley † | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Barrett Rich † | Tennessee House, District 94 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Dennis Powers † | Tennessee House, District 36 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Janice Bowling † | Tennessee Senate, District 16 | 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 $155,152 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $39,000. Of the $116,152 difference, $116,152 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $116,152 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Berke for Mayor $5,000.00
- Yeary Howell & Associates $4,346.00
- Coppinger, Jim $2,500.00
- Matheny, Judd $2,500.00
- Norris, Mark $2,500.00
- Tracy, Jim $2,500.00
- Meadowview Conference Resort $2,244.76
- Barnes, Tim $2,000.00
- Carr, Joe $2,000.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $2,000.00
- …and 143 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 | $15,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $10,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $10,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $6,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $6,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $5,000.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $4,000.00 |
| Hamilton County Republican Party | $1,800.00 |
| Greater Chattanooga Assn of Realtors | $1,600.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $89,545 to 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rpac | Illinois | $55,839.40 |
| National Association of Realtors | Illinois | $33,205.35 |
| Steward, Nick | Maryland | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Expense | $16,496.24 |
| Adminstrative/Meeting | $3,378.35 |
| Meeting Exps | $2,500.00 |
| 2012 Kennedy Day Information | $1,500.00 |
| Taxes | $1,448.00 |
| Adminstrative Office Expenses | $1,307.82 |
| Consulting | $1,000.00 |
| Administrative Expense Postage | $620.33 |
| Bank Fees | $494.00 |
| Meeting | $424.44 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Nashville Assn of Realtors Inc. | Fundraising Expense | 03/16/2012 | $5,000.00 |
| Lsa Entertainment | Adminstrative/Meeting | 07/17/2012 | $2,500.00 |
| Lsa Entertainment | Meeting Exps | 09/15/2012 | $2,500.00 |
| Middle Tennessee Association of Realtors | Fundraising Expense | 11/28/2012 | $2,500.00 |
| Sumner Association of Realtors | Fundraising Expense | 06/27/2012 | $1,900.00 |
| Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee | 2012 Kennedy Day Information | 06/05/2012 | $1,500.00 |
| Greater Nashville Assn of Realtors Inc. | Fundraising Expense | 12/28/2012 | $1,500.00 |
| Department of the Treasury | Taxes | 02/14/2012 | $1,448.00 |
| Upper Cumberland Assoc of Realtors | Fundraising Expense | 04/03/2012 | $1,200.00 |
| Northeast TN Association of Realtors | Fundraising Expense | 04/03/2012 | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christie Wilson | Nashville, TN | The Wilson Group | $5,000.00 |
| Rosemarie Fair | Cordova, TN | Brighton Bank | $4,440.00 |
| Hagan Stone | Nashville, TN | Parks | $4,000.00 |
| John Brittle | Brentwood, TN | Parks | $4,000.00 |
| Dianne Milner | Memphis, TN | Keller Williams | $2,500.00 |
| Greg Glosson | Memphis, TN | Fast Track Realty LLC | $2,500.00 |
| Mark Deutschmann | Nashville, TN | City Living Group | $2,500.00 |
| Melissa Clough | Franklin, TN | Keller Williams | $2,500.00 |
| Sue Stinson Turner | Germantown, TN | Crye-Leike Realtors | $2,500.00 |
| Carol Lott | Memphis, TN | Crye Leike Realtors | $2,475.00 |
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 2012 Historical | $249,920.62 | $272,479.95 | Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 46292 |
| Pre-General 2012 Amended Historical | $300,787.28 | $249,920.62 | Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 46863 |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $287,518.50 | $300,787.28 | Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 44022 |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical | $403,838.50 | $287,518.50 | Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42950 |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $395,895.91 | $403,838.50 | Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 41517 |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $283,112.66 | $395,895.91 | Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 40101 |