Tennessee Employees Action Movement

Political Action Committee

Raised
$278,897
incl. $278,897 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$182,566
Operating & other
$159,366
87% of spending
To TN candidates
$18,100
9.9% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $17,600 to 46 candidates
$16,100 to 43 Republicans $1,500 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $182,566 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $159,366 (87%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

Why this number?

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

Operating spending: $159,366 ÷ Total spent: $182,566
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $159,366
Contributions to candidates $18,100

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Mark Pody Tennessee Senate, District 17 Rep. $3,000.00
Aron Maberry Tennessee House, District 68 Rep. $1,025.00
Michele Carringer Tennessee House, District 16 Rep. $600.00
Ferrell Haile Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $600.00
Mark White Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $550.00
Rick Eldridge Tennessee House, District 10 Rep. $550.00
John K Crawford Tennessee House, District 01 Rep. $500.00
Renea Jones Tennessee House, District 04 Rep. $500.00
Bo Watson Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Cameron Sexton Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $500.00

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

Its filing also reports $525 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Jackson, Edward S. $500.00
  • Stinnett, Tommy L. $25.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Republican Party $3,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $1,500.00
Tenn Democratic Caucus $600.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Administrative Fees $86,650.00
Ra Annual Meeting (Pac Portion) $52,000.00
Lobby Day Expense $10,000.00
Meeting Expense For Administrative Committee $7,657.51
Reimburse Travel $2,881.01
Annual Pac Fee $150.00
Federal Withholding $15.08
Bank Fees $12.36

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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
Q1 2026 $254,227.86 $287,373.36 Source ↗
Year-End 2025 $247,439.12 $254,227.86 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2025 $190,927.97 $247,439.12 Source ↗