Time for A Change PAC
Year by year
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,076 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,384 (90%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 90% of everything it spent; $692 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 / overhead spending | $6,384 |
| Contributions to candidates | $692 |
- Operating & other $6,384 90%
- To TN candidates $692 9.8%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $692 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $692 difference, $692 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $692 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Whitson, Sam $692.00
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Research / Polling | $6,000.00 |
| Postage | $260.00 |
| Annual Pac Fee | $100.00 |
| Bank Fees | $24.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jtke, LLC | Research / Polling | 04/04/2016 | $6,000.00 |
| United States Postal Service | Postage | 07/03/2015 | $130.00 |
| United States Postal Service | Postage | 06/30/2016 | $130.00 |
| TN Registry of Election Finance | Annual Pac Fee | 01/30/2015 | $100.00 |
| Suntrust Bank | Bank Fees | 04/29/2016 | $12.00 |
| Suntrust Bank | Bank Fees | 05/31/2016 | $12.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee Friends of Business PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $7,000.00 |
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 2016 Historical | $704.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $616.00 | $704.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $6,770.00 | $616.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $6,870.00 | $6,770.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $6,870.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical | $14.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $50.00 | $14.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $50.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |