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Tri Star Victory Fund

Political Action Committee

Year by year

Tri Star Victory Fund — 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
2026 $10,500.02 $4,967.76 $1,500.00
All years $10,500.02 $4,967.76 $1,500.00
Raised
$10,500
incl. $0 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,968
To TN candidates
$4,950
99.6% of spending
Operating & other
$18
0.4% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,500 to 2 candidates
$1,500 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,968 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,950 (99.6%) — 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: $18 ÷ Total spent: $4,968
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $18
Contributions to candidates $4,950
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Mark Cochran Tennessee House, District 23 Rep. $1,000.00
Dennis Powers † Tennessee House, District 36 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 $4,950 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,500. Of the $3,450 difference, $3,450 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,450 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Queen, David $1,000.00
  • Weaver, Brooke $1,000.00
  • Shipley, Gene O $500.00
  • Truelove, Derek $500.00
  • Fain, Cindy $250.00
  • Dillon, Ashley $200.00

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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Bank Fees $17.76

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Build TN Housing PAC Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Housing Industry PAC Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Greg Martin Hixson, TN Crye-Leike $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
Pre-Primary 2026 $6,532.26 $5,532.26 Source ↗
Q2 2026 Amended $0.00 $6,532.26 Source ↗