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Tennessee Truck PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Wayland Thompson · Nashville, TN

Raised
$72,756
Total Spent
$32,402
To TN candidates
$20,500
63% of spending
To other PACs
$7,200
22% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,250 to 6 candidates
$3,000 to 5 Republicans $250 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $32,402 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $20,500 (63%) — 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: $4,702 ÷ Total spent: $32,402
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,702
Contributions to candidates $20,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $1,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $250.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $250.00
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $20,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,250. Of the $17,250 difference, $17,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $17,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bredesen, Phil $2,500.00
  • Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
  • McLeary, Don $1,000.00
  • Finney, Lowe $1,000.00
  • Kyle, Jim $1,000.00
  • Norris, Mark $1,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $1,000.00
  • Crider, Chris $500.00
  • Haynes, Joe $500.00
  • Maddox, Mark $500.00
  • …and 19 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
Republican Caucus $2,200.00
Democratic Caucus $2,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
House Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Rammpac $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Convention $3,601.67
Printing $700.81
Professional Services $400.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tennessee PAC Auction Proceeds Nashville, TN — $8,401.00
Scott George Nashville, TN TCW $6,100.00
Charles H Brown Franklin, TN Circle Delivery Inc. $5,000.00
Fedex Corporation PAC Memphis, TN — $5,000.00
Tommy Hodges Shelbyville, TN Titan Transportation $4,060.00
J B Baker Madison, TN Volunteer Express $2,800.00
Gary Sasser Cookeville, TN Averitt Express, Inc. $2,650.00
Joseph Herman Mountain City, TN — $2,650.00
Tommy Ross Milan, TN Milan Express $2,650.00
Pat Marsh Shelbyville, TN Retired $2,500.00

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
Q4 2006 Historical $65,712.29 $66,815.08 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12429
Pre-General 2006 Historical $65,584.77 $65,712.29 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11340
Q3 2006 Historical $26,731.89 $65,584.77 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10411
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $28,331.89 $26,731.89 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 8897
Q2 2006 Amended Historical $29,774.35 $28,331.89 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 9860
Q1 2006 Historical $27,004.35 $29,774.35 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6565