Tennessee Truck PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Wayland Thompson · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $44,950 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $28,500 (63%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $28,500 63%
- To other PACs $11,000 24%
- Operating & other $5,450 12%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Ragan † | Tennessee House, District 33 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kelly T Keisling † | Tennessee House, District 38 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Mike Sparks † | Tennessee House, District 49 | Rep. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $28,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $5,000. Of the $23,500 difference, $23,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $23,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Maggart, Debra Young $2,500.00
- McDaniel, Steve $2,500.00
- Tracy, Jim $1,000.00
- Alexander, David $1,000.00
- Barnes, Tim $1,000.00
- Berke, Andrew $1,000.00
- Butt, Sheila $1,000.00
- Dean, Vince $1,000.00
- Faulk, Mike $1,000.00
- Finney, Lowe $1,000.00
- …and 12 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 |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $6,000.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $5,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Professional Services | $5,050.00 |
| Tax Preparation | $400.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snapshot Interactive | Professional Services | 08/18/2011 | $4,450.00 |
| Snapshot Interactive | Professional Services | 09/22/2011 | $600.00 |
| Bellenfant & Miles, PLLC | Tax Preparation | 06/14/2011 | $400.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sasser | Cookeville, TN | Averitt Express, Inc. | $10,000.00 |
| Averitt | Cookeville, TN | — | $5,500.00 |
| Scott George | Nashville, TN | TCW | $5,000.00 |
| Mike McFarlin | Nashville, TN | M and W Transportation Co | $2,500.00 |
| Philip Edwards | Shelbyville, TN | Titan Transfer Inc. | $2,500.00 |
| Jeffrey Earle | Cordova, TN | Thompson Power Corporation | $2,000.00 |
| Scott Schumpert | Nashville, TN | Carr, Riggs Ingram CPA | $1,250.00 |
| Robert Pemberton | Knoxville, TN | Pemberton Truck Lines, Inc. | $1,000.00 |
| Tommy Wilson | Brentwood, TN | Rush Truck Co. | $500.00 |
| Sheila Shoun | Bristol, TN | Shoun Trucking | $150.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $72,844.49 | $61,167.85 | Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38182 |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $75,364.49 | $72,844.49 | Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37195 |