Memphis

Tennessee Retail Association PAC

Political Action Committee

Raised
$12,500
Total Spent
$9,650
To TN candidates
$8,000
83% of spending
To other PACs
$1,500
16% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $7,500 to 9 candidates
$7,000 to 8 Republicans $500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $9,650 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $8,000 (83%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

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

Operating spending: $150 ÷ Total spent: $9,650
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $150
Contributions to candidates $8,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,500.00
Cameron Sexton Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Jason Zachary Tennessee House, District 14 Rep. $1,000.00
Charlie Baum Tennessee House, District 37 Rep. $1,000.00
Brent Taylor Tennessee Senate, District 31 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeff Yarbro Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $500.00
David B. Hawk Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Ken Yager Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $500.00
Page Walley Tennessee Senate, District 26 Rep. $500.00

Its filing also reports $500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • McCalmon, Jacob $500.00

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
HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) $500.00
JCB PAC $500.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Fee $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Total Given
Publix Super Markets, Inc. $7,500.00
Publix Tennessee, LLC $5,000.00

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
Q1 2026 Amended $10,800.87 $10,800.87 Source ↗
Year-End 2025 $14,450.87 $10,800.87 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2025 $7,950.87 $14,450.87 Source ↗