TN8PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $8,403 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,843 (70%) — 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 | $2,061 |
| Contributions to candidates | $5,843 |
- To TN candidates $5,843 70%
- Operating & other $2,061 25%
- To other PACs $500 5.9%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $5,843 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,843 difference, $5,843 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,843 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- McMahan, John $3,500.00
- Tfalac $1,142.79
- Englen, Doug $600.00
- Hood, Casey $600.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennesseans for Liberty PAC | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $2,060.61 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar | Advertising | 07/10/2020 | $1,510.61 |
| Stewart County Standard | Advertising | 07/05/2020 | $550.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tfalac | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Todd for A Better Tennessee PAC | Jackson, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Rusty Grills | Newbern, TN | — | $750.00 |
| Benton County Tea Party | Camden, TN | — | $700.00 |
| John Tucker | Jackson, TN | Self-Employed | $600.00 |
| Bruce I Griffey | Paris, TN | — | $250.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2020 Historical | $1,142.79 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $1,142.79 | $1,142.79 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $1,142.79 | $1,142.79 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $203.40 | $1,142.79 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $703.40 | $203.40 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $103.40 | $703.40 | Source ↗ |