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TN Advance Financial PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Apr 2019 · Treasurer: Tina Hodges · Nashville, TN

Raised
$206,500
Total Spent
$197,900
To TN candidates
$110,900
56% of spending
To other PACs
$87,000
44% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $81,400 to 55 candidates
$66,300 to 44 Republicans $15,100 to 11 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $197,900 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $110,900 (56%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $197,900
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $110,900
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bill Lee † Governor Rep. $12,300.00
Rush Bricken † Tennessee House, District 47 Rep. $3,000.00
Bob Freeman † Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $2,600.00
Dennis Powers † Tennessee House, District 36 Rep. $2,500.00
Karen Camper † Tennessee House, District 87 Dem. $2,500.00
Paul Bailey † Tennessee Senate, District 15 Rep. $2,500.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $2,500.00
Vincent Dixie † Tennessee House, District 54 Dem. $2,500.00
Dawn White † Tennessee Senate, District 13 Rep. $2,000.00
Johnny Garrett † Tennessee House, District 45 Rep. $2,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $110,900 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $81,400. Of the $29,500 difference, $29,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $29,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Dickerson, Steven $2,500.00
  • Reeves, William S. $2,500.00
  • Bell, Mike $2,500.00
  • Staples, Rick $2,000.00
  • Faison's Freedom $2,000.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $1,500.00
  • Holsclaw, John B. $1,500.00
  • Templeton, Jai $1,500.00
  • Tillis, Thomas R. $1,500.00
  • Carr, Bruce Dale $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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $25,000.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $12,500.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $12,500.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $7,500.00
House Republican Caucus $7,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $7,500.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $5,000.00
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC $5,000.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager) $2,500.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $2,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Advance Financial Administration Nashville, TN — $206,500.00

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 2020 Amended Historical $35,786.00 $13,886.00 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 103681
Pre-General 2020 Historical $37,786.00 $35,786.00 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92594
Q3 2020 Amended Historical $5,786.00 $37,786.00 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 103676
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $5,786.00 $5,786.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89828
Q2 2020 Historical $20,286.00 $5,786.00 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88468
Q1 2020 Historical $3,786.00 $20,286.00 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87429