TN Advance Financial PAC
Registered Apr 2019 · Treasurer: Tina Hodges · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $191,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $116,000 (61%) — went to other PACs and committees.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
Show formula
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $75,000 |
- To other PACs $116,000 61%
- To TN candidates $75,000 39%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | Rep. | $3,500.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Dawn White | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Kerry Roberts | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Mark Pody | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $75,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $68,000. Of the $7,000 difference, $7,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $7,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Reeves, William S. $3,000.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $2,000.00
- Lundberg, Jon $2,000.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Senate Republican Caucus | $25,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $15,000.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $10,000.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $10,000.00 |
| Johnson Poss Kirby Government Relations | $10,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $10,000.00 |
| Tennessee First | $10,000.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $10,000.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $5,000.00 |
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $5,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advance Financial Administration | Nashville, TN | — | $195,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.