Turner PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $21,950 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $14,250 (65%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 / overhead spending | $14,250 |
| Contributions to candidates | $7,200 |
- Operating & other $14,250 65%
- To TN candidates $7,200 33%
- To other PACs $500 2.3%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Gloria Johnson † | Tennessee House, District 90 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Jason L Powell † | Tennessee House, District 53 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $7,200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,000. Of the $1,200 difference, $1,200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $1,200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Yokley, Eddie $500.00
- Hackworth, Jim $250.00
- Maddox, Mark $250.00
- Jones, Sherry $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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Caucas Fundraiser | $5,000.00 |
| Gotv | $3,500.00 |
| Donations | $3,000.00 |
| Democratic Convention | $1,500.00 |
| Research / Polling | $1,000.00 |
| Advertising | $250.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters | Caucas Fundraiser | 10/12/2012 | $5,000.00 |
| New Blue Strategies | Gotv | 05/19/2012 | $3,500.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | Donations | 10/23/2012 | $3,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Democratic Convention | 05/02/2012 | $1,500.00 |
| Berry, Dee | Research / Polling | 07/24/2012 | $1,000.00 |
| Brown | Advertising | 10/20/2012 | $250.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Att Tennessee PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee PAC (WSWT) | Brentwood, TN | — | $4,000.00 |
| Tennessee Anesthesiologists PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| Bill Harmon | Dunlap, TN | Best Effort Made | $1,500.00 |
| Independent Medicine S PAC TN | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Wine & Spirits Retailers Good Gov't Fund | Madison, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) | Nashville, TN | — | $750.00 |
| Amg PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Baker Donelson TN PAC | Knoxville, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Nat L Health Corp PAC | Murfreesboro, TN | — | $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 | $4,135.00 | $3,635.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Amended Historical | $8,385.00 | $4,135.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Amended Historical | $6,085.00 | $8,385.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical | $4,835.00 | $6,085.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Amended Historical | $7,585.00 | $4,835.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $7,585.00 | $7,585.00 | Source ↗ |