We Are Ready Nashville PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered May 2021 · Treasurer: Ray Justice · Mt. Juliet, TN

Year by year

We Are Ready Nashville PAC — 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
2024 $0.00 $9,210.18 $0.00
2023 $32,400.00 $32,520.00 $0.00
2022 $120,095.93 $135,695.93 $0.00
2021 $40,000.00 $15,000.00 $0.00
All years $192,495.93 $192,426.11 $0.00
Raised
$192,496
incl. $96 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$192,426
To TN candidates
$109,410
57% of spending
Operating & other
$83,016
43% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $192,426 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $109,410 (57%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $83,016 ÷ Total spent: $192,426
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $83,016
Contributions to candidates $109,410

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $109,410 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $109,410 difference, $109,410 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $109,410 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Eric Patton for City Council $19,100.00
  • Funk (2022 Closed), Glenn $16,600.00
  • Wiltshire, Matt $16,600.00
  • Taylor, Chris $10,000.00
  • Russ Pulley for At Large $9,400.00
  • BYRD III, Jack $9,210.18
  • Styles, Joy $8,500.00
  • Chandler, Tyler $5,000.00
  • Coleman, Sam $5,000.00
  • Ferrell, Donny $5,000.00
  • …and 1 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Donation To Nfd $55,000.00
Audit Adjustment $11,900.00
Professional Services $6,000.00
Event Videographer, Ik, Chris Taylor For Mayoro $4,000.00
Fine $3,500.00
Office Supplies $1,539.03
Dinner Party For Pac Endorsement $1,056.90
Bank Fees $20.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Riot Hospitality Group Scottsdale, AZ — $100,000.00
Jack BYRD Mt. Juliet, TN Suloven $82,400.00
Broadway Honky Tonk LLC Nashville, TN — $2,500.00
Luke Venture Nashville, TN — $2,500.00
SDN Venture LLC Nashville, TN — $2,500.00
The Johnny Cash Museum Nashville, TN — $2,500.00

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
Q2 2024 Historical $9,210.18 $0.00 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 115128
Q1 2024 Historical $9,210.18 $9,210.18 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 115127
Year-End 2023 Historical $10,310.18 $9,210.18 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 115126
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $9,330.18 $10,310.18 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 115124
Q4 2022 Historical $5,930.18 $9,330.18 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 108124
Pre-General 2022 Historical $5,930.18 $5,930.18 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 106824
Q3 2022 Historical $5,930.18 $5,930.18 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 106323
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $17,830.18 $5,930.18 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 106823
Q2 2022 Historical $97,330.18 $17,830.18 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101652
Q1 2022 Amended Historical $24,930.18 $97,330.18 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 100007
Year-End 2021 Historical $29,930.18 $24,930.18 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97801
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $0.00 $29,930.18 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 97800