Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC)

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Brenda Brewster · Nashville, TN

Raised
$581,380
incl. $243,232 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$300,933
To TN candidates
$229,019
76% of spending
To other PACs
$46,636
15% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $29,750 to 49 candidates
$26,500 to 41 Republicans $3,250 to 8 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $300,933 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $229,019 (76%) — 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: $25,277 ÷ Total spent: $300,933
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $25,277
Contributions to candidates $229,019
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $2,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $2,000.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,500.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer † Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $1,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Bud Hulsey † Tennessee House, District 02 Rep. $1,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Janice Bowling † Tennessee Senate, District 16 Rep. $1,000.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 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 $229,019 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $29,750. Of the $199,269 difference, $199,269 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $199,269 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Barry, Megan $15,000.00
  • Strickland, Jim $10,100.00
  • Fox, David A. $9,000.00
  • Wharton, A.C. $7,600.00
  • The Peabody Hotel $5,701.08
  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $5,000.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $5,000.00
  • Boyd, Berlin $3,500.00
  • Calvett, Frank $3,500.00
  • Cobbins, Donnell $3,500.00
  • …and 164 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
RAAMPAC $15,000.00
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $5,000.00
House Republican Caucus $5,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $5,000.00
Hamilton County Republican Party $2,500.00
Greater Nashville Assn of Realtors $2,500.00
House Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Greater Chattanooga Assn of Realtors $1,900.00
Northeast TN Association of Realtors $1,476.58

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Fundraising Expense $12,283.81
Mayoral Forum $7,500.00
Professional Services $3,500.00
Administrative Expense Meetings $1,171.38
Adminstrative Awards $822.03

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Brianna Morant Nashville, TN Benchmark Realty LLC $10,000.00
Tar Nashville, TN — $10,000.00
GNARPAC Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Gcar Chattanooga, TN — $5,000.00
Maar Memphis, TN — $5,000.00
Memphis Area Assoc of Realtors Memphis, TN — $5,000.00
Mtrmls, Inc. Brentwood, TN — $5,000.00
Hagan Stone Nashville, TN Parks $4,500.00
Starling Davis Nashville, TN Fridrich & Clark Realty $4,000.00
Margaret Dixon Mt. Juliet, TN Crye-Leike $3,650.50

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 2015 Amended Historical $608,024.07 $517,461.18 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2015 Late Historical $419,574.65 $608,024.07 Source ↗