TN Advocates for Early Learning

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2017 · Treasurer: William H. Watkins, Jr. · Memphis, TN

Raised
$0
Total Spent
$46,202
To TN candidates
$33,500
73% of spending
Operating & other
$10,202
22% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $33,500 to 33 candidates
$28,750 to 25 Republicans $4,750 to 8 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $46,202 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $33,500 (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: $10,202 ÷ Total spent: $46,202
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $10,202
Contributions to candidates $33,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Cameron Sexton Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $5,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $2,500.00
Bo Watson Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $2,500.00
Kirk Haston † Tennessee House, District 72 Rep. $2,000.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $1,500.00
Ryan D. Williams † Tennessee House, District 42 Rep. $1,500.00
Scott Cepicky † Tennessee House, District 64 Rep. $1,500.00
Bill Powers † Tennessee Senate, District 22 Rep. $1,000.00
Charlane Oliver † Tennessee Senate, District 19 Dem. $1,000.00
Dawn White Tennessee Senate, District 13 Rep. $1,000.00

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

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 Republican Caucus $2,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Voter Contact $8,326.64
Accounting $1,375.00
Donations $500.00

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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 2024 Historical $100,595.82 $76,970.82 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119623
Pre-General 2024 Historical $100,595.82 $100,595.82 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118587
Q3 2024 Historical $109,372.46 $100,595.82 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 116826
Pre-Primary 2024 Amended Historical $110,872.46 $109,372.46 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 122398
Q2 2024 Historical $122,572.46 $110,872.46 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 113825
Q1 2024 Historical $123,172.46 $122,572.46 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112257