Todd for A Better Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered May 2020 · Treasurer: Troy Brewer · Jackson, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $1,000.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$23,150
Total Spent
$18,670
To TN candidates
$16,500
88% of spending
Operating & other
$1,170
6.3% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $8,250 to 13 candidates
$8,250 to 13 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $18,670 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $16,500 (88%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $1,170 ÷ Total spent: $18,670
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $1,170
Contributions to candidates $16,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Kirk Haston † Tennessee House, District 72 Rep. $2,000.00
Tom Leatherwood † Tennessee House, District 99 Rep. $1,000.00
Clay Doggett † Tennessee House, District 70 Rep. $500.00
Dave Wright † Tennessee House, District 19 Rep. $500.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Iris Rudder † Tennessee House, District 39 Rep. $500.00
Lowell Russell † Tennessee House, District 21 Rep. $500.00
Paul Sherrell † Tennessee House, District 43 Rep. $500.00
Rick Eldridge † Tennessee House, District 10 Rep. $500.00
Rush Bricken † Tennessee House, District 47 Rep. $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 $16,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,250. Of the $8,250 difference, $8,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $8,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Oster, Gina $2,000.00
  • Van Huss, Micah $1,500.00
  • Dr Manny for US Senate $1,000.00
  • Dawson, John $750.00
  • Hall, Mark $500.00
  • Helton, Esther $500.00
  • Weaver, Terri LYNN $500.00
  • Hill, Matthew $500.00
  • Trey Cleek for County Commission $500.00
  • Possel, Patricia $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
TN8PAC $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Accounting / Compliance $877.50
Catering $292.65

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Chris Todd Jackson, TN Owner $10,000.00
Thomas Rice Nashville, TN Retired $2,500.00
Davita Co Federal Way, WA — $1,500.00
The Jackson Clinic PAC Jackson, TN — $1,500.00
731 Property Management LLC Jackson, TN — $1,000.00
Altria Client Services LLC Richmond, VA — $1,000.00
Carothers and Company Jackson, TN — $1,000.00
Chris Allison Jackson, TN Self-Employed $1,000.00
Ronald Kirkland Jackson, TN Retired $1,000.00
36 Venture Capital LLC Nashville, TN — $500.00

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
Q4 2020 Historical $3,547.26 $4,419.76 Source ↗
Pre-General 2020 Historical $3,147.26 $3,547.26 Source ↗
Q3 2020 Historical $4,147.26 $3,147.26 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $8,939.91 $4,147.26 Source ↗
Q2 2020 Amended Historical $0.00 $8,939.91 Source ↗