West View

Political Action Committee

Raised
$12,975
incl. $7,357 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,624
To TN candidates
$4,250
92% of spending
Operating & other
$374
8.1% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,250 to 4 candidates
$1,250 to 4 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,624 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,250 (92%) — 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: $374 ÷ Total spent: $4,624
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $374
Contributions to candidates $4,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $500.00
Debra Moody † Tennessee House, District 81 Rep. $250.00
Ron M. Gant † Tennessee House, District 94 Rep. $250.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $250.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $4,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,250. Of the $3,000 difference, $3,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Wirgau, Timothy $1,500.00
  • Halford, Curtis $500.00
  • Eldridge, Jimmy $250.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $250.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $250.00
  • Sanderson, Bill $250.00

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
Food / Beverage $274.38
Annual Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Robert Vaughn Paris, TN Carey Counseling Center, Inc. $600.00
Andrea Chase Paris, TN Carey Counseling Center, Inc. $480.00
Jimmie Jackson Newbern, TN Professional Care Services of West TN $480.00
Brent Lewis Paris, TN Carey Counseling Center $360.00
Kathleen Strachan Covington, TN Professional Care Services $360.00
Melanie Pack Paris, TN Carey Cpunseling Center $300.00
Marlin Medlin Bolivar, TN Quinco $288.00
Bonnie Barakat Covington, TN Profesional Care Services $240.00
Brent Bullock Paris, TN Carey Counseling Center, Inc. $240.00
Carrie McDivitt Covington, TN Professional Care Services $240.00

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
Year-End 2017 Historical $35,966.30 $37,858.05 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $29,582.80 $35,966.30 Source ↗