Todd for A Better Tennessee PAC
Registered May 2020 · Treasurer: Troy Brewer · Jackson, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,503 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,753 (50%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
Why this number?
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $3,753 |
| Contributions to candidates | $3,750 |
- Operating & other $3,753 50%
- To TN candidates $3,750 50%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Powers | Tennessee House, District 36 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Bill Hancock | Tennessee House, District 59 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Julian A. McTizic | Tennessee House, District 80 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Perry Keenan | Tennessee House, District 78 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Eva Angelina Romero | Tennessee House, District 60 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kip Capley | Tennessee House, District 71 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Chris Lanier | Tennessee House, District 67 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Elaine Davis | Tennessee House, District 18 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| John K Crawford | Tennessee House, District 01 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Michele Reneau | Tennessee House, District 27 | Rep. | $500.00 |
Tracked candidates reported receiving $14,750 from this committee — $11,000 more than its own filings itemize ($3,750), because their receipt filings posted ahead of the committee’s covering report or span more cycles than its loaded filings.
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Meals | $2,020.07 |
| Catering | $733.00 |
| Donations | $535.00 |
| Accounting / Compliance | $315.00 |
| Filing Fee | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hall's Chophouse | Catering | 04/15/2026 | $733.00 |
| NTNL Association of Christian Lawmakers | Donations | 06/09/2025 | $500.00 |
| Santa Fe Cattle Company | Meals | 03/10/2026 | $230.00 |
| Cork & Pig Tavern | Meals | 11/17/2025 | $228.00 |
| Political Financial Management, LLC | Accounting / Compliance | 02/06/2025 | $210.00 |
| Corner Pub Downtown | Meals | 02/04/2025 | $195.00 |
| Jonathans Grille-Germantown | Meals | 04/24/2025 | $185.00 |
| Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club | Meals | 10/23/2025 | $183.00 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Filing Fee | 02/19/2026 | $150.00 |
| Santa Fe Cattle Company | Meals | 03/25/2026 | $134.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Todd | Jackson, TN | Owner | $20,000.00 |
| Bayer US LLC Employee Political Action Committee | St. Louis, MO | — | $1,000.00 |
| B R Drilling and Pump LLC | Louisville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Cherokee Drillers, Inc. | Jonesborough, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Clearwater Well Drilling LLC | Sevierville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Watson Company Inc. | Murfeesboro, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Wilson Drilling Services | Gray, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Ford Motor Company Civic Action Fund | Dearborn, MI | — | $500.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.