Wholesalers Assn PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Terry Vaughn · Nashville, TN
Raised
$76,998
Total Spent
$88,484
To TN candidates
$63,600
72% of spending
To other PACs
$21,700
25% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $13,550 to 12 candidates
$11,550 to 10 Republicans $2,000 to 2 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $88,484 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $63,600 (72%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $63,600 72%
- To other PACs $21,700 25%
- Operating & other $3,184 3.6%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Doug Overbey † | Tennessee Senate, District 02 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Karen Camper † | Tennessee House, District 87 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Larry J. Miller † | Tennessee House, District 88 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Barrett Rich † | Tennessee House, District 94 | Rep. | $550.00 |
| Curry Todd † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | 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 $63,600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $13,550. Of the $50,050 difference, $50,050 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $50,050 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Stewart, Eric $3,500.00
- Gresham, Dolores $2,500.00
- Mumpower, Jason $2,000.00
- Naifeh, Jimmy $2,000.00
- Yokley, Eddie $2,000.00
- Camp, Randy $1,500.00
- Faulk, Mike $1,500.00
- Jones, Jr., Ulysses $1,500.00
- Kurita, Rosalind $1,500.00
- Deberry, Lois $1,500.00
- …and 44 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 |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $3,000.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $2,200.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $2,000.00 |
| MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) | $2,000.00 |
| House Senate Democratic Caucus | $2,000.00 |
| MPAC | $1,500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $1,000.00 |
| The Speaker S Fund | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Keep Your Legislature Efficient PAC | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Professional Fee | $1,350.00 |
| Inkind Tn Republican Caucus For Beverages | $533.72 |
| Bank Fees | $300.00 |
| Inkind House Dem Caucus For Beverages | $292.55 |
| Professional Services | $150.00 |
| Inkind House Senate Dem Caucus For Beverages | $125.29 |
| Inkind House Democratic Caucus For Beverages | $104.81 |
| Annual Fee | $100.00 |
| Inkind To Raampac For Beverages | $90.13 |
| Food / Beverage | $80.80 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill LYNCH | Bank Fees | 05/05/2008 | $300.00 |
| Frugal Macdoogals | Inkind Tn Republican Caucus For Beverages | 10/28/2008 | $279.53 |
| Frugal Macdoogals | Inkind Tn Republican Caucus For Beverages | 10/30/2008 | $254.19 |
| Frugal Macdoogals | Inkind House Dem Caucus For Beverages | 10/28/2008 | $155.03 |
| Koonce, Ann | Professional Fee | 03/14/2008 | $150.00 |
| Koonce, Ann | Professional Fee | 02/14/2008 | $150.00 |
| Koonce, Ann | Professional Fee | 06/13/2008 | $150.00 |
| Koonce, Ann | Professional Services | 07/10/2008 | $150.00 |
| Koonce, Ann | Professional Fee | 10/15/2008 | $150.00 |
| Koonce, Ann | Professional Fee | 09/15/2008 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Canale | Memphis, TN | D. Canale Beverages, Inc. | $15,338.81 |
| Lauren Sampson | Knoxville, TN | Cherokee Dist. Co., Inc. | $13,737.90 |
| Elizabeth Craig | Knoxville, TN | Eagle Dist. Co. | $9,317.71 |
| A K Dettwiller | Nashville, TN | Det Dist. Co., Inc. | $7,391.02 |
| Heidi Moore | Knoxville, TN | Eagle Dist. Co., Inc. | $6,490.37 |
| Kate Dilworth | Hixson, TN | Beasley Dist. Co. | $5,499.72 |
| Malcolm Wood | Memphis, TN | A.S. Barboro, Inc. | $5,049.19 |
| Bob Garrett | Chattanooga, TN | Carter Dist. Co., Inc. | $4,692.99 |
| David Ingram | Nashville, TN | Dbi Next LLC | $3,507.42 |
| Kay Crews | Dyersburg, TN | Clark Dist. Co., Inc. | $1,853.19 |
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 2008 Amended Historical | $44,836.95 | $34,051.54 | Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 27232 |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $63,486.95 | $44,836.95 | Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25023 |
| Q3 2008 Amended Historical | $66,239.49 | $63,486.95 | Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 25424 |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical | $68,389.49 | $66,239.49 | Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23449 |
| Q2 2008 Amended Historical | $63,971.76 | $68,389.49 | Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 23448 |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $45,354.91 | $63,971.76 | Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20348 |