Tennessee Roots

Political Action Committee

Registered May 2025 · Treasurer: Devin Aracena · Nashville, TN

Year by year

Tennessee Roots — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $15,350.00 $10,687.21 $0.00
2025 $191,446.25 $174,718.13 $55,500.00
All years $206,796.25 $185,405.34 $55,500.00
Raised
$206,796
incl. $100 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$185,405
To other PACs
$127,500
69% of spending
To TN candidates
$55,500
30% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $55,500 to 24 candidates
$42,000 to 18 Republicans $13,500 to 6 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $185,405 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $127,500 (69%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $2,405 ÷ Total spent: $185,405
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $2,405
Contributions to candidates $55,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bobby Harshbarger Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $5,000.00
Jeremy Faison Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $5,000.00
Page Walley Tennessee Senate, District 26 Rep. $5,000.00
Richard M. Briggs Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $5,000.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $2,500.00
Bob Freeman Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $2,500.00
Bryan Terry Tennessee House, District 48 Rep. $2,500.00
John Ray Clemmons Tennessee House, District 55 Dem. $2,500.00
Kip Capley Tennessee House, District 71 Rep. $2,500.00
London Lamar Tennessee Senate, District 33 Dem. $2,500.00

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

Its filing also reports $2,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Reeves, William S. $2,500.00

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
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $50,000.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $25,000.00
KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) $10,000.00
MAC-PAC (MacKenzie) $10,000.00
RY-PAC (Ryan Williams) $7,500.00
House Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
JCB PAC (Clark Boyd) $5,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $5,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $2,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Accounting/Compliance $1,155.00
Credit Card Fees $1,100.34
Pac Registration Fee $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Hh North LLC Cornelius, NC — $65,581.25
Crossville Vapor Crossville, TN — $45,000.00
Cleveland Hemp Dispensary Cleveland, TN — $20,000.00
Hamarki LLC Knoxville, TN — $17,500.00
The Blom Shop Knoxville, TN — $17,500.00
Sak Wholesale Columbia, TN — $15,000.00
Marley S Smoke Shop Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Ninja Consultation Group LLC Costa Mesa, CA — $5,000.00
Perfect Plant Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
The Hemp Doctor LLC Mooresville, NC — $5,000.00

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
Q3 2026 $21,359.63 $21,390.91 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 128773
Pre-Primary 2026 $21,359.63 $21,359.63 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 126694
Q2 2026 $26,578.12 $21,359.63 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127025
Q1 2026 $16,728.12 $26,578.12 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125688
Year-End 2025 $0.00 $16,728.12 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123780
Mid-Year 2025 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122363