Tennessee Retail Association PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$1,000
Total Spent
$10,500
To TN candidates
$9,000
86% of spending
To other PACs
$1,500
14% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $8,500 to 17 candidates
$8,500 to 17 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $10,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,000 (86%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $10,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $9,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Watson Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $500.00
Charlie Baum Tennessee House, District 37 Rep. $500.00
Clark Boyd Tennessee House, District 46 Rep. $500.00
David B. Hawk Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Ed Jackson Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $500.00
Jack Johnson Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $500.00
Jake McCalmon † Tennessee House, District 63 Rep. $500.00
Jason Zachary † Tennessee House, District 14 Rep. $500.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $9,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,500. Of the $500 difference, $500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Reeves, William S. $500.00

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
HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) $500.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $500.00
Stevens PAC (John Stevens) $500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Political Action Lowe S Companies, Inc. Mooresville, NC — $1,000.00

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
Pre-General 2026 $11,800.87 $1,300.87 Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 131040
Q3 2026 $10,800.87 $11,800.87 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 130303
Pre-Primary 2026 $10,800.87 $10,800.87 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127965
Q2 2026 $10,800.87 $10,800.87 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126533
Q1 2026 Amended $10,800.87 $10,800.87 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125140