ZAC PAC (Jason Zachary)
Registered Sep 2023 · Treasurer: Marilyn McAuley · Knoxville, TN
Also on this site: Jason Zachary's campaigns
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $25,400.00 | $31,136.39 | $1,000.00 |
| 2025 | $29,020.20 | $36,278.59 | $1,500.00 |
| 2024 | $26,000.00 | $8,643.92 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $5,500.00 | $1,072.87 | $0.00 |
| All years | $85,920.20 | $77,131.77 | $2,500.00 |
Raised
$85,920
Total Spent
$77,132
Operating & other
$73,582
95% of spending
To TN candidates
$2,500
3.2% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,500 to 4 candidates
$2,500 to 4 Republicans
Where the Money Goes
Of the $77,132 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $73,582 (95%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 95% of everything it spent; $2,500 went to Tennessee candidates.
- Operating & other $73,582 95%
- To TN candidates $2,500 3.2%
- To other PACs $1,050 1.4%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| John Gillespie † | Tennessee House, District 97 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Lee Reeves † | Tennessee House, District 65 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Mike Sparks † | Tennessee House, District 49 | Rep. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Right To Life PAC | $800.00 |
| Knox County Republican Party | $250.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $20,287.40 |
| Donations | $13,459.08 |
| Travel | $5,756.29 |
| Furniture Rental For Capitol | $4,986.12 |
| Fundraiser | $3,833.45 |
| Parade Materials | $3,159.45 |
| Retirement Party For Mayor | $2,813.46 |
| Gas | $2,374.75 |
| Campaign Services | $2,266.70 |
| Email Marketing | $2,168.67 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cort Furniture Rental | Furniture Rental For Capitol | 01/09/2026 | $4,986.12 |
| Widowed Parent Relief | Donations | 02/13/2026 | $3,517.50 |
| Calhoun's | Retirement Party For Mayor | 09/02/2026 | $2,813.46 |
| The Hermitage | Fundraiser | 06/07/2024 | $2,500.00 |
| Bacon and Company | Parade Materials | 07/17/2025 | $2,467.20 |
| 5 Point Strategy Group | Campaign Services | 07/24/2025 | $2,266.70 |
| Dead End BBQ | Food / Beverage | 07/07/2025 | $1,292.21 |
| Dead End BBQ | 4Th Of July Parade Picnic- Volunteers | 07/06/2026 | $1,160.31 |
| American Airlines | Travel | 04/24/2026 | $1,059.70 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Donations | 11/21/2025 | $1,036.58 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Zachary | Knoxville, TN | State of Tennessee | $35,150.00 |
| Altria Client Services LLC | Washington, DC | — | $15,000.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | Fairfax, VA | — | $6,000.00 |
| Knoxville Wholesale Furniture | Knoxville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Stephen South | Knoxville, TN | South College | $5,000.00 |
| HCA TriStar Fund | Brentwood, TN | — | $4,000.00 |
| Build TN Housing | Nashville, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| TN Advance Financial PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| South Development Corp | Knoxville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) | Brentwood, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-General 2026 | $10,262.90 | $9,470.81 | Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 130925 |
| Q3 2026 | $5,281.30 | $10,262.90 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129754 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $9,842.08 | $5,281.30 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127851 |
| Q2 2026 | $8,507.35 | $9,842.08 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126976 |
| Q1 2026 | $14,524.82 | $8,507.35 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125348 |
| Year-End 2025 | $14,755.82 | $14,524.82 | Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123956 |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $21,783.21 | $14,755.82 | Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122053 |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $15,776.72 | $21,783.21 | Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120248 |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $15,776.72 | $15,776.72 | Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 119340 |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $16,318.42 | $15,776.72 | Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117613 |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Amended Historical | $17,516.49 | $16,318.42 | Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115948 |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $3,612.77 | $17,516.49 | Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114781 |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $4,427.13 | $3,612.77 | Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112928 |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $0.00 | $4,427.13 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111385 |