Memphis

Thompson Burton PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Mar 2023 · Treasurer: John D. Bowers · Nashville, TN

Raised
$20,663
Total Spent
$24,245
To TN candidates
$17,600
73% of spending
Operating & other
$6,645
27% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $13,600 to 2 candidates
$10,600 to 1 Republican $3,000 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $24,245 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $17,600 (73%) — 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: $6,645 ÷ Total spent: $24,245
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $6,645
Contributions to candidates $17,600
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Marsha Blackburn Governor Rep. $10,600.00
Julian Herbert Pierre-Griffin Tennessee House, District 65 Dem. $3,000.00

This committee’s own filings report $17,600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $13,600. Of the $4,000 difference, $4,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $4,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Glandorf, Bethany $2,500.00
  • Friends of Rollin Horton $1,500.00

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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Compliance Consulting $6,000.00
Bank Fees $510.95
Credit Card Processing Fees $134.38

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Thompson Burton Nashville, TN — $17,250.00
Jon Michael Nashville, TN Thompson Burton $1,600.00
Alex Dickerson Nashville, TN Thompson Burton $800.00
Joshua Lee Nashville, TN Thompson Burton $800.00
Morgan Hartgrove Nashville, TN Thompson Burton $212.50

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
Q3 2026 $4,108.76 $4,029.07 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 128944
Pre-Primary 2026 $3,773.45 $4,108.76 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127749
Q2 2026 $4,820.02 $3,773.45 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126210
Q1 2026 $7,611.90 $4,820.02 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 124616