W PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $54,819 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $50,319 (92%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 92% of everything it spent; $4,500 went to Tennessee candidates.
- Operating & other $50,319 92%
- To TN candidates $4,500 8.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | 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 $4,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $4,000 difference, $4,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $4,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Ashley Dillon for School Board, Ashley Dillon $2,000.00
- Sabrina Daniels for School Board, Sabrina $2,000.00
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $23,977.42 |
| Campaign Workers | $9,702.70 |
| Professional Services | $4,784.50 |
| Printing | $4,108.21 |
| Bank Fees | $2,889.20 |
| T-Shirts | $2,555.38 |
| Donations | $2,000.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $184.91 |
| Travel | $73.71 |
| Office Supplies | $43.36 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reagan Outdoor Advertising | Advertising | 07/20/2026 | $5,125.00 |
| Alamo Intelligence | Advertising | 08/18/2026 | $3,815.28 |
| Plainview | Advertising | 07/23/2026 | $3,375.00 |
| Alamo Intelligence | Professional Services | 06/12/2026 | $3,284.50 |
| Toldwell Agency | Advertising | 08/10/2026 | $2,800.00 |
| Anedot | Bank Fees | 06/30/2026 | $2,678.60 |
| 5 Strong Media | Advertising | 07/21/2026 | $2,500.00 |
| 5 Strong Media | Advertising | 08/26/2026 | $2,500.00 |
| Sports Spectrum Chattanooga | T-Shirts | 07/07/2026 | $2,130.38 |
| Geno Shipley for Commission | Donations | 06/25/2026 | $2,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Large | Chattanooga, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Mitul Patel | Chattanoog, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Roger Talley | Chattanooga, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Ted Alling | Lookout Mountain, TN | Lamp Post Group | $10,000.00 |
| The Bipartisan Network | Washington, DC | — | $10,000.00 |
| Amanda Donn | San Diego, CA | — | $5,000.00 |
| Chatt PAC Legislative Arm of the Home Buildings Association of Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Damon Hininger | Brentwood, TN | Corecivic | $5,000.00 |
| Emerson Russell | Chattanooga, TN | Ermc | $5,000.00 |
| Gary Davis | Chattanooga, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $76,761.00 | $59,155.61 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129549 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 Late | $73,308.85 | $76,761.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128705 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.00 | $73,308.85 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127231 |