TN Kids PAC

Political Action Committee

Year by year

TN Kids PAC — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2023 $0.00 $9,603.82 $0.00
2022 $779.56 $2,667.80 $500.00
2021 $11,000.00 $0.00 $0.00
All years $11,779.56 $12,271.62 $500.00
Raised
$11,780
Total Spent
$12,272
To other PACs
$10,604
86% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,500
12% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $12,272 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,604 (86%) — 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 spending: $168 ÷ Total spent: $12,272
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $168
Contributions to candidates $1,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Raumesh Akbari † Tennessee Senate, District 29 Dem. $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 $1,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $1,000 difference, $1,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $500.00
  • Ravener, Bob $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Medical Association’S PAC $9,603.82
BRIGGS PAC (Richard Briggs) $500.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Bank Fees $152.95
Reimbursement $14.85

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Delores Bechtel Franklin, TN — $10,000.00
Mark Dentz Franklin, TN Not Employed $1,096.62
Dorothy Sinard Brentwood, TN — $257.94
Hunter Butler Pleasant View, TN Vip Childrens Clinics $200.00

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
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $9,603.82 $0.00 Source ↗
Q4 2022 Historical $9,603.82 $9,603.82 Source ↗
Pre-General 2022 Historical $9,603.82 $9,603.82 Source ↗
Q3 2022 Historical $9,111.76 $9,603.82 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $11,626.61 $9,111.76 Source ↗
Q2 2022 Historical $11,421.62 $11,626.61 Source ↗
Q1 2022 Amended Historical $11,000.00 $11,421.62 Source ↗
Year-End 2021 Historical $0.00 $11,000.00 Source ↗