Tennessee Wine & Spirits Retailers Good Gov't Fund

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Thad Cox · Madison, TN

Raised
$600
incl. $0 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$14,500
To TN candidates
$12,350
85% of spending
To other PACs
$2,000
14% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $14,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,350 (85%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

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: $150 ÷ Total spent: $14,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $150
Contributions to candidates $12,350

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $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 $12,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $11,850 difference, $11,850 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $11,850 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Jones, Jr., Ulysses $1,500.00
  • McLeary, Don $1,000.00
  • Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $1,000.00
  • Tindell, Harry $550.00
  • Hagood, Jamie $500.00
  • Kurita, Rosalind $500.00
  • McMillan, Kim $500.00
  • Pruitt, Mary $500.00
  • Yokley, Eddie $500.00
  • …and 13 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
House Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Pac Registration Fee $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Jill Gettelfinger Knoxville, TN best effort made $600.00

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 2004 Historical $14,890.94 $14,891.27 Source ↗
Q3 2004 Amended Historical $21,140.68 $14,890.94 Source ↗
Q2 2004 Amended Historical $21,140.38 $21,140.68 Source ↗
Q1 2004 Historical $28,790.38 $21,140.38 Source ↗