Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC)
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Brenda Brewster · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $985,774 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $356,134 (36%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
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 / overhead spending | $256,208 |
| Contributions to candidates | $262,431 |
- Spent outside Tennessee $356,134 36%
- To TN candidates $262,431 27%
- Operating & other $256,208 26%
- To other PACs $111,000 11%
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $20,000.00 |
| Bill Lee † | Governor | Rep. | $17,000.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $12,500.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $10,000.00 |
| Karen Camper † | Tennessee House, District 87 | Dem. | $10,000.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $7,500.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $5,500.00 |
| Raumesh Akbari † | Tennessee Senate, District 29 | Dem. | $5,500.00 |
| Vincent Dixie † | Tennessee House, District 54 | Dem. | $5,500.00 |
| Chris Hurt † | Tennessee House, District 82 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $262,431 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $182,250. Of the $80,181 difference, $80,181 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $80,181 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Kelly, Tim $5,000.00
- White, Kim $5,000.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $4,500.00
- Williamson County Assoc of Realtors $4,000.00
- Carr, Bruce Dale $3,500.00
- McDenzie, Gwen $3,250.00
- Smith, Tommy $3,250.00
- Swann, Art $3,000.00
- Faison's Freedom $2,500.00
- Hanson, Gabrielle $2,500.00
- …and 49 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 |
|---|---|
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $20,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $20,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $20,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $10,000.00 |
| Tennessee Tomorrow PAC | $10,000.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $7,500.00 |
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $5,500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $5,000.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $4,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $356,134 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 |
|---|---|---|
| National Association of Realtors | Illinois | $226,932.05 |
| National Association of Realtors PAC | Illinois | $124,202.06 |
| Republican State Leadership Committee | Washington, D.C. | $5,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Local Request | $177,024.09 |
| Lobbying Expense | $36,000.00 |
| Event Expense | $14,687.69 |
| Credit Card Fees | $9,008.00 |
| Invoice | $5,000.00 |
| Audit | $4,900.00 |
| 2020 Pac Mgmt Online Fee | $3,549.83 |
| Administrative Events | $2,500.00 |
| Accounting Fees | $1,621.44 |
| Taxes | $974.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson County Assoc of Realtors | Local Request | 12/30/2021 | $35,500.00 |
| Greater Nashville Assn of Realtors | Lobbying Expense | 01/13/2022 | $27,000.00 |
| Greater Nashville Assn of Realtors Inc. | Local Request | 12/29/2021 | $25,220.00 |
| Tennessee Association of Realtors Inc. | Event Expense | 12/31/2021 | $14,687.69 |
| Clarksville Association of Realtors | Local Request | 12/31/2021 | $13,388.48 |
| Sumner Association of Realtors | Local Request | 12/03/2021 | $12,017.50 |
| Northeast TN Association of Realtors | Local Request | 12/13/2021 | $11,611.14 |
| Greater Nashville Realtors | Local Request | 02/04/2021 | $11,052.69 |
| Eastern Middle TN of Assoc of Realtors | Local Request | 09/29/2021 | $10,709.39 |
| Greater Nashville Realtors | Lobbying Expense | 04/14/2021 | $9,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Realtracs Inc. | Brentwood, TN | — | $25,000.00 |
| Alexander Bynum | Dresden, TN | Wendell Alexander Realty | $11,900.00 |
| Greater Chattanooga Association of Realtors Inc. | Chattanooga, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Katie Townsend | Parsons, TN | Re Max Prime | $9,900.00 |
| Erin Krueger | Franklin, TN | Compass Re | $6,000.00 |
| Kelly Jooma | Georgetown, TN | Keller Williams Realty | $6,000.00 |
| Ann Skiera | Franklin, TN | Zeitlin Company Realtors | $5,560.00 |
| Sandra Hill | Franklin, TN | T Square | $5,065.00 |
| Hagan Stone | Nashville, TN | Parks | $5,020.00 |
| Yvette Meldrum | Thompsons Station, TN | Self-Employed | $5,020.00 |
Showing the top 500 of 664 funders by total given. Download the full list (CSV).
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.