Tennesseans For Student Success Action
Registered Aug 2025 · Treasurer: Jessica Jean Fennell · Franklin, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $53,495 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $43,000 (80%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $495 |
| Contributions to candidates | $43,000 |
- To TN candidates $43,000 80%
- To other PACs $10,000 19%
- Operating & other $495 0.9%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Sexton | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Jack Johnson | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $7,500.00 |
| Bo Watson | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| William Slater | Tennessee House, District 35 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Robert Stevens | Tennessee House, District 13 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Clark Boyd | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Charlie Baum | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Ferrell Haile | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Aron Maberry | Tennessee House, District 68 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
Its filing also reports $2,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Harshbarger, Robert $1,000.00
- McCalmon, Jacob $1,000.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $5,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $5,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Office Supplies | $344.60 |
| Pac Annual Fee | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harland And Clarke | Office Supplies | 09/10/2025 | $344.60 |
| Bureau Of Ethics And Campaign Finance | Pac Annual Fee | 01/05/2026 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Total Given |
|---|---|
| Tennesseans For Student Success | $500,000.00 |
| Team Kid PAC | $175,389.16 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.