Tennessee Wine & Spirits Retailers Good Gov't Fund
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Thad Cox · Madison, TN
Raised
$59,050
Total Spent
$50,000
To TN candidates
$44,000
88% of spending
To other PACs
$6,000
12% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $44,000 to 15 candidates
$35,500 to 12 Republicans $8,500 to 3 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $50,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $44,000 (88%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $44,000 88%
- To other PACs $6,000 12%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Chism | Tennessee House, District 85 | Dem. | $5,000.00 |
| John K Crawford | Tennessee House, District 01 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Michele Carringer | Tennessee House, District 16 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Page Walley † | Tennessee Senate, District 26 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Rick Eldridge | Tennessee House, District 10 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Greg Martin | Tennessee House, District 26 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Michael Lankford | Tennessee House, District 75 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Sara Kyle † | Tennessee Senate, District 30 | Dem. | $2,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
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 |
|---|---|
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $5,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect John Holsclaw | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirits Brews Riverstone Wine | Cleveland, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| Parkway Discount Wine Liquor | Johnson City, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Ashe S Wines Spirits | Knoxville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Bob S Package Store Inc. | Knoxville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Cheers | Collierville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Chuck S Package Store | Morristown, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Cool Springs Wine Spirits | Franklin, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Dixie Lee Wines Liquors | Farragut, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Macdoogal S Liquor Warehouse | Nashville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Music Valley Wine and Spirits | Nashville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $28,476.51 | $17,376.51 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129208 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $18,526.51 | $28,476.51 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128208 |
| Q2 2026 | $4,826.51 | $18,526.51 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127290 |
| Q1 2026 | $8,326.51 | $4,826.51 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125752 |