Truth Matters PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $121,250 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $110,400 (91%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $110,400 91%
- To other PACs $10,000 8.2%
- Operating & other $850 0.7%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $7,100.00 |
| John Ragan † | Tennessee House, District 33 | Rep. | $7,100.00 |
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $110,400 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $19,200. Of the $91,200 difference, $91,200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $91,200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Hathaway, Rob $7,100.00
- Hughes, Scott $7,100.00
- Mortensen, Rob $7,100.00
- Shipley, Tony $7,100.00
- Van Huss, Micah $7,100.00
- Butt, Sheila $7,100.00
- Green, Mark E. $7,100.00
- Weaver, Terri LYNN $7,100.00
- Matheny, Judd $7,100.00
- Rogers, Courtney L. $5,800.00
- …and 5 more recipients
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Federation for Children PAC | $5,000.00 |
| JOE PAC (Joe Carr) | $5,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Accounting/Compliance | $850.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Brewer CPA Inc. | Accounting/Compliance | 08/27/2012 | $850.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Miller | Franklin, TN | Healthmark Ventures LLC | $71,000.00 |
| C J Gideon Jr | Nashville, TN | Self-Employed | $25,000.00 |
| Tracy L Miller | Brentwood, TN | Long Ragsdale & Waters | $20,000.00 |
| Daniel Bregman | Nashville, TN | Eye Health Partners | $4,500.00 |
| Harold L Siebert | Brentwood, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Thomas Rice | Nashville, TN | Retired | $1,000.00 |
| H E Lovell | Franklin, TN | Lovell Painting | $500.00 |
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 2012 Historical | $13,799.00 | $7,699.00 | Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 45943 |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $16,299.00 | $13,799.00 | Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44849 |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $7,549.00 | $16,299.00 | Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43849 |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $0.00 | $7,549.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42124 |