Republican · TN · District 05 · House
Courtney Johnston
Raised $13K in PAC and organizational contributions from 4 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by Mcmorris Rodgers Win the Future Fund ($5K), from Federal Election Commission filings through August 2026.
- $13K
- Total received
- House
- Challenger / open
- 4
- Contributing PACs
The verdict
Courtney Johnston ranks in the top 61% of 1,269 federal candidates by PAC and organizational money raised, with $13K from 4 committees in the 2024 cycle.
- Top 61%
- of 1,269 funded candidates
- $13K
- total PAC & org receipts
- 4
- contributing committees
- $5K
- from Mcmorris Rodgers Win the Future Fund
Who funds Courtney Johnston
Top organizational PAC contributors during the 2024 cycle, from FEC filings.
Outside spending on Courtney Johnston
Independent expenditures are money outside committees (super PACs and others) spend for or against a candidate, reported to the FEC but, by law, not contributions to the campaign and not coordinated with it. Shown separately from the contributions above.
- $753K
- Total outside spending
- $681K
- Spent supporting
- $72K
- Spent opposing
Top spenders supporting
Top spenders opposing
- HOUSE FREEDOM ACTION $54K
- VOLUNTEERS FOR FREEDOM $15K
- GUN RIGHTS AMERICA $2K
Campaign Finance Summary
Courtney Johnston (R-TN) has received $13K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from Mcmorris Rodgers Win the Future Fund, totaling $5K. As a non-incumbent candidate, building a donor base is a critical component of campaign viability.
These contributions come from PACs and organizational committees registered with the Federal Election Commission. Individual contributions are reported separately and are not included in these totals. Understanding who funds a candidate provides transparency into the interests that may influence policy priorities.
What Courtney Johnston's FEC Filings Reveal
Courtney Johnston is a Republican candidate for House representing TN, District 05, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H4TN05137. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 4 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $13K to Courtney Johnston's campaign, a figure that reflects only organizational PAC receipts, individual donor contributions are reported separately and are not included in this total.
The single largest organizational contribution came from Mcmorris Rodgers Win the Future Fund at $5K, and the top 4 contributing PACs collectively represent the core institutional support base for this house campaign. Because federal candidates must identify every PAC donor above minimum thresholds in quarterly or semi-annual reports, the donor composition shown here gives a reliable map of which industries, trade groups, and ideological committees have aligned with Courtney Johnston's candidacy.
As a non-incumbent, Courtney Johnston's PAC receipt profile reflects coalition-building in progress, donor concentration and timing are leading indicators of campaign viability. Reading these contributions alongside lobbying disclosures and committee assignments provides the clearest picture of the interests that may shape this candidate's policy priorities through the 2024 cycle and beyond.
Top Donors
Where Courtney Johnston's donor orgs also show up
1 of 4 donor organizations (20% of Courtney Johnston's PAC receipts, $3K) also file Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act reports, with the densest HQ cluster in TN. No overlapping federal contractors appear in this donor set.
Donor headquarters mix
| HQ state | Committees | PAC dollars |
|---|---|---|
| TN | 3 | $8K |
| VA | 1 | $5K |
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Campaign Finance Context
Courtney Johnston's $13K in PAC contributions from 4 committees is a house candidate money set for the 2024 cycle. 1 of 4 donor organizations (20% of Courtney Johnston's PAC receipts, $3K) also file Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act reports, with the densest HQ cluster in TN. No overlapping federal contractors appear in this donor set. Organizational PAC dollars are distinct from individual donations and from the $753K in independent expenditures tracked for or against this candidate.
Data: Federal Election Commission, 2024 cycle. Contributions shown are from PACs and organizational committees. Verify filings at fec.gov/data.
According to FEC Form 3 / 3X filings through August 2026, Courtney Johnston took in $13K from 4 organizational committees, with lobbyist overlap in the donor set. Methodology and vintage notes are on our methodology page.
What to do with this
- Courtney Johnston ranks in the top 61% of 1,269 federal candidates by PAC and organizational money raised. See nationwide rankings
- The top contributing organization, Mcmorris Rodgers Win the Future Fund, gave $5K. See its full lobbying and PAC footprint. View organization profile
- See the full campaign-finance and lobbying picture for TN. TN money
PAC and organizational totals reflect committee-level FEC filings; the FEC does not disclose individual donor names within these committees, so they are not shown here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Courtney Johnston's campaign?
Courtney Johnston receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is Mcmorris Rodgers Win the Future Fund, which contributed $5K. In total, Courtney Johnston received $13K during the 2024 election cycle from 4 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.
How much has Courtney Johnston received in total contributions?
Courtney Johnston (Republican, TN) received $13K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.
What office is Courtney Johnston running for?
Courtney Johnston is a Republican candidate for House in TN, District 05. Courtney Johnston is a challenger or running for an open seat.
Do Courtney Johnston's donors also lobby or hold federal contracts?
1 of 4 donor organizations (20% of Courtney Johnston's PAC receipts, $3K) also file Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act reports, with the densest HQ cluster in TN. No overlapping federal contractors appear in this donor set. PlainInfluence joins FEC contribution filings to Senate LDA lobbying totals and USAspending contract awards for the same organizations, the join is descriptive, not causal.
Where does FEC campaign finance data come from?
All campaign finance data shown here is sourced from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), which requires candidates, PACs, and party committees to file periodic reports disclosing receipts and disbursements. FEC data is public record; the figures on this page cover Courtney Johnston's 2024 federal election cycle filings, the most recent cycle FEC has on record for this candidate. PlainInfluence aggregates and presents this data for transparency.
How does Courtney Johnston's fundraising compare to others?
Courtney Johnston received $13K in PAC contributions during the 2024 cycle. To see how this compares to other House candidates in TN, visit the Rankings page for side-by-side comparisons of all tracked politicians by total contributions received.
Data sources
Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Receipt, disbursement, and outside-spending totals are aggregated directly from FEC bulk data, no figure is hand-entered. Disclosed contributions, lobbying, and contracts are lawful, regulated activities, appearing on this page is not an allegation of wrongdoing. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, our disclaimer, or report a data error. Data current as of 2023-2024.