Tennessee Retail Association PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Virginia Raffield · Nashville, TN

Raised
$2,750
Total Spent
$2,850
To TN candidates
$1,400
49% of spending
To other PACs
$1,250
44% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $250 to 1 candidate
$250 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,400 (49%) — 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 spending: $200 ÷ Total spent: $2,850
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $200
Contributions to candidates $1,400
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $250.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $1,400 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $250. Of the $1,150 difference, $1,150 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,150 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Eldridge, Jimmy $250.00
  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $250.00
  • Matheny, Judd $250.00
  • Campfield, Stacey $200.00
  • Swafford, Eric $200.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) $500.00
RAAMPAC $500.00
Cas-Pac $250.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Donations $200.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Rite Aid Political Action Committee Harrisburg, PA — $2,750.00

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2009 Historical $565.03 $435.16 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2009 Historical $647.52 $565.03 Source ↗