Tennessee Tomorrow PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Ronnie GLYNN · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $664,306 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $604,559 (91%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 91% of everything it spent; $47,747 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 / overhead spending | $604,559 |
| Contributions to candidates | $47,747 |
- Operating & other $604,559 91%
- To TN candidates $47,747 7.2%
- To other PACs $12,000 1.8%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Johnson † | Tennessee House, District 90 | Dem. | $7,500.00 |
| Bob Freeman † | Tennessee House, District 56 | Dem. | $6,000.00 |
| Vincent Dixie † | Tennessee House, District 54 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Yusuf A. Hakeem † | Tennessee House, District 28 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Antonio Parkinson † | Tennessee House, District 98 | Dem. | $31.14 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $47,747 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $15,531. Of the $32,216 difference, $32,216 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $32,216 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Stewart, Mike $6,515.60
- Mackay, Greg $6,000.00
- Thongnopnua, Joda $2,500.00
- Sneed, Susan $2,000.00
- Hodges, Jason $2,000.00
- Ali, Hana $1,000.00
- Clark, Jay $1,000.00
- Creasy, Allan $1,000.00
- Dawson, Richard $1,000.00
- Jones, David $1,000.00
- …and 9 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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $12,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Consulting | $255,352.52 |
| Media | $100,000.00 |
| Polling | $66,875.00 |
| Professional Services | $50,490.00 |
| Fundraising | $20,823.59 |
| Phone Bank | $19,600.00 |
| Poll Reimbursement | $18,950.00 |
| Bookkeeping | $17,838.00 |
| Radio Buy | $11,250.00 |
| Research | $10,250.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hulsen Media Services | Media | 11/03/2018 | $100,000.00 |
| Harpeth Strategies | Consulting | 10/11/2018 | $70,812.32 |
| Harpeth Strategies | Professional Services | 10/08/2018 | $50,000.00 |
| Counterpoint Messaging | Consulting | 10/17/2018 | $44,606.00 |
| Harpeth Strategies | Consulting | 10/18/2018 | $33,929.05 |
| Secrest Strategies | Polling | 07/12/2018 | $20,890.00 |
| Counterpoint Messaging | Consulting | 10/18/2018 | $17,500.00 |
| Forrester & Associates | Fundraising | 10/17/2018 | $16,323.59 |
| Change Research | Polling | 09/11/2018 | $15,750.00 |
| Secrest Strategies | Polling | 07/26/2018 | $13,445.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Freeman | Nashville, TN | Freeman Webb Company | $200,000.00 |
| Laroche Enterprises | Holmes Beach, FL | — | $25,000.00 |
| Michael Cartwright | Franklin, TN | Clinical Revenue MGMT Services | $25,000.00 |
| Tennessee Educ Assn Fund for Children Public Edu | Nashville, TN | — | $25,000.00 |
| Bo Mitchell | Nashville, TN | — | $20,000.00 |
| Mike Stewart | Nashville, TN | Stranch Jennings & Garvey PLLC | $20,000.00 |
| Cooper for Congress Committee | Nashville, TN | — | $15,000.00 |
| George Bright | Chattanooga, TN | DBS | $15,000.00 |
| Jason Powell 2018 | Nashville, TN | — | $12,500.00 |
| Plumbers Pipefitters Education Committee | Nashville, TN | — | $11,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2018 Amended Historical | $49,934.31 | $23,862.25 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Amended Historical | $235,854.52 | $49,934.31 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Amended Historical | $82,585.93 | $235,854.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Amended Historical | $71,238.42 | $82,585.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Amended Historical | $125,351.38 | $71,238.42 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Amended Historical | $135,800.60 | $125,351.38 | Source ↗ |