Memphis

WPG PAC

Political Action Committee

Raised
$30,500
Total Spent
$24,578
To TN candidates
$24,450
99.4% of spending
Operating & other
$128
0.5% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $14,900 to 26 candidates
$13,600 to 23 Republicans $1,300 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $24,578 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $24,450 (99.4%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $128 ÷ Total spent: $24,578
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $128
Contributions to candidates $24,450
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $2,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,500.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $500.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $500.00
Darren Jernigan † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $500.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $500.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $500.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 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 $24,450 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $14,900. Of the $9,550 difference, $9,550 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,550 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Carr, Bruce Dale $1,000.00
  • Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $1,000.00
  • Sanderson, Bill $1,000.00
  • Swann, Art $1,000.00
  • Bell, Mike $500.00
  • Casada, Glen $500.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $500.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $500.00
  • Harwell, Beth $500.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $500.00
  • …and 7 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
Pac Registration $100.00
Postage $28.11

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Apple Barn Winery, Inc. Sevierville, TN — $20,000.00
Mountain Valley Vineyards, Inc. Pigeon Forge, TN — $10,000.00
Robert L BYRD Jr Deer Lodge, TN Air Medical Group Holdings $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
Year-End 2017 Historical $100.00 $6,021.89 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 72670
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $350.00 $100.00 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71037

As filed on this report: cash beginning $350.00, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $100.00.