Donors / Bo Watson Given since 2006
at least $239,909
Tennessee state $239,659 U.S. Congress $250
2026 cycle ? A cycle is named for the election the money went toward, not the year it was given. A gift in 2019 to a senator next on the ballot in 2022 counts in the 2022 cycle.
$2,000
this election cycle
Recipients
53
45 candidates · 8 PACs
Cycles with giving
11
2006–2026
TN Registry of Election Finance and FEC records, shown side by side and never merged.
“At least” because name variants we have not linked may add more. Data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Giving history By recipient By year
By recipient gave · Tennessee state gave · U.S. Congress ran, no check not running (PACs: no gift)
Recipient 2006 2026 Total
Candidates · 45
▸ Todd Gardenhire TN Senate 10 (2012–20) Rep. $8,400 ▸ Steven Dickerson TN Senate 20 (2012–20) Rep. $7,200 ▸ Janice Bowling TN Senate 16 (2012–18) Rep. $5,300 Giving to Janice Bowling by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2018 TN Senate 16 Tennessee state $1,000 2016 TN Senate 16 Tennessee state $1,500 2012 TN Senate 16 Tennessee state $2,800
▸ Brian K Kelsey TN Senate 31 (2010–20) Rep. $5,000 Giving to Brian K Kelsey by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2020 TN Senate 31 Tennessee state $1,000 2018 TN Senate 31 Tennessee state $3,000 2010 TN Senate 31 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Dolores Gresham TN Senate 26 (2008–18) Rep. $5,000 ▸ Joey Hensley TN Senate 28 (2012–18) Rep. $4,800 Giving to Joey Hensley by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2018 TN Senate 28 Tennessee state $1,000 2016 TN Senate 28 Tennessee state $1,000 2012 TN Senate 28 Tennessee state $2,800
▸ Ferrell Haile TN Senate 18 (2012–24) Rep. $4,300 ▸ Don McLeary TN Senate 27 (2006–10) Rep. $4,000 Giving to Don McLeary by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN Senate 27 Tennessee state $2,000 2006 TN Senate 27 Tennessee state $2,000
▸ John Stevens TN Senate 24 (2012–16) Rep. $3,500 Giving to John Stevens by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN Senate 24 Tennessee state $1,000 2012 TN Senate 24 Tennessee state $2,500
▸ Paul Rose TN Senate 32 (2020) Rep. $3,200 Giving to Paul Rose by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2020 TN Senate 32 Tennessee state $3,200
▸ Becky Duncan Massey TN Senate 06 (2016–20) Rep. $3,000 Giving to Becky Duncan Massey by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2020 TN Senate 06 Tennessee state $1,000 2018 TN Senate 06 Tennessee state $1,000 2016 TN Senate 06 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Bill Lee Governor (2018) Rep. $3,000 Giving to Bill Lee by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2018 Governor Tennessee state $3,000
▸ Ed Jackson TN Senate 27 (2014) Rep. $3,000 Giving to Ed Jackson by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2014 TN Senate 27 Tennessee state $3,000
▸ Frank S Niceley TN Senate 08 (2016–18) · TN House 17 (2012) Rep. $3,000 Giving to Frank S Niceley by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2018 TN Senate 08 Tennessee state $1,000 2016 TN Senate 08 Tennessee state $1,000 2012 TN House 17 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Jim Tracy TN Senate 14 (2016) · TN Senate 16 (2008) Rep. $3,000 Giving to Jim Tracy by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN Senate 14 Tennessee state $1,000 2008 TN Senate 16 Tennessee state $2,000
▸ Mark E. Green TN Senate 22 (2012–16) Rep. $3,000 Giving to Mark E. Green by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN Senate 22 Tennessee state $1,000 2012 TN Senate 22 Tennessee state $2,000
▸ Jack Johnson TN Senate 27 (2022) · TN Senate 23 (2010) Rep. $2,600 Giving to Jack Johnson by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2022 TN Senate 27 Tennessee state $1,600 2010 TN Senate 23 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Bill Ketron TN Senate 13 (2006–10) Rep. $2,500 Giving to Bill Ketron by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN Senate 13 Tennessee state $2,000 2006 TN Senate 13 Tennessee state $500
▸ Ken Yager TN Senate 12 (2008–18) Rep. $2,250 ▸ Mae Beavers TN Senate 17 (2010) Rep. $2,000 Giving to Mae Beavers by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN Senate 17 Tennessee state $2,000
▸ Mark Pody TN Senate 17 (2018) Rep. $2,000 Giving to Mark Pody by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2018 TN Senate 17 Tennessee state $2,000
▸ Shane Reeves TN Senate 14 (2018–20) Rep. $2,000 Giving to Shane Reeves by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2020 TN Senate 14 Tennessee state $1,000 2018 TN Senate 14 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Stacey Campfield TN Senate 07 (2010) Rep. $2,000 Giving to Stacey Campfield by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN Senate 07 Tennessee state $2,000
▸ Richard M. Briggs TN Senate 07 (2014) Rep. $1,500 Giving to Richard M. Briggs by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2014 TN Senate 07 Tennessee state $1,500
▸ Eric Chance TN Senate 16 (2012) Rep. $1,250 Giving to Eric Chance by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2012 TN Senate 16 Tennessee state $1,250
▸ Art Swann TN Senate 02 (2018) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Art Swann by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2018 TN Senate 02 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Bill Haslam Governor (2010) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Bill Haslam by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 Governor Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Doug Overbey TN Senate 02 (2016) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Doug Overbey by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN Senate 02 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Jon Lundberg TN Senate 04 (2018) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Jon Lundberg by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2018 TN Senate 04 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Mark Norris TN Senate 32 (2016) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Mark Norris by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN Senate 32 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Mike Bell TN Senate 09 (2010) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Mike Bell by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN Senate 09 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Ron Ramsey TN Senate 02 (2008) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Ron Ramsey by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2008 TN Senate 02 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Rusty Crowe TN Senate 03 (2010) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Rusty Crowe by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN Senate 03 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Steve Southerland TN Senate 01 (2010) Rep. $1,000 Giving to Steve Southerland by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN Senate 01 Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Gerald McCormick TN House 26 (2010–16) Rep. $800 Giving to Gerald McCormick by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN House 26 Tennessee state $250 2014 TN House 26 Tennessee state $250 2010 TN House 26 Tennessee state $300
▸ Richard L Floyd TN House 27 (2006–10) Rep. $750 Giving to Richard L Floyd by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN House 27 Tennessee state $250 2006 TN House 27 Tennessee state $500
▸ James B Cobb TN House 31 (2006) Rep. $650 Giving to James B Cobb by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2006 TN House 31 Tennessee state $650
▸ Patsy Hazlewood TN House 27 (2016) Rep. $500 Giving to Patsy Hazlewood by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN House 27 Tennessee state $500
▸ Paul Bailey TN Senate 15 (2014) Rep. $500 Giving to Paul Bailey by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2014 TN Senate 15 Tennessee state $500
▸ Teresa Wood TN House 28 (2010) Rep. $500 Giving to Teresa Wood by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN House 28 Tennessee state $500
▸ Lamar Alexander U.S. Senate (2008) Rep. $250 Giving to Lamar Alexander by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2008 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $250
▸ Marc Gravitt TN House 30 (2016) Rep. $250 Giving to Marc Gravitt by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN House 30 Tennessee state $250
▸ Mike Carter TN House 29 (2016) Rep. $250 Giving to Mike Carter by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2016 TN House 29 Tennessee state $250
▸ Vince Dean TN House 30 (2010) Rep. $250 Giving to Vince Dean by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2010 TN House 30 Tennessee state $250
▸ Mike Faulk TN Senate 04 (2008) Rep. $200 Giving to Mike Faulk by campaign Cycle Campaign Records Amount 2008 TN Senate 04 Tennessee state $200
PACs · 8
▸ Senate Republican Caucus Political action committee (2008–16) PAC $95,000 Giving to Senate Republican Caucus by campaign Cycle Report years Records Amount 2016 2016 , 2015 Tennessee state $10,000 2014 2014 Tennessee state $20,000 2012 2012 Tennessee state $35,000 2010 2010 Tennessee state $20,000 2008 2007 Tennessee state $10,000
▸ Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee Political action committee (2008–22) PAC $29,200 Giving to Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee by campaign Cycle Report years Records Amount 2022 2021 Tennessee state $3,000 2020 2019 Tennessee state $2,500 2018 2017 Tennessee state $2,500 2016 2015 Tennessee state $5,000 2014 2014 , 2013 Tennessee state $5,000 2012 2012 , 2011 Tennessee state $5,000 2010 2010 , 2009 Tennessee state $5,500 2008 2008 Tennessee state $700
▸ Eye M D S PAC Political action committee (2020) PAC $6,009 Giving to Eye M D S PAC by campaign Cycle Report years Records Amount 2020 2019 Tennessee state $6,009
▸ RAAMPAC Political action committee (2014–16) PAC $6,000 Giving to RAAMPAC by campaign Cycle Report years Records Amount 2016 2015 Tennessee state $1,000 2014 2014 Tennessee state $5,000
▸ Meramec Specialty Company Political action committee (2026) PAC $1,000 Giving to Meramec Specialty Company by campaign Cycle Report years Records Amount 2026 2025 99.8% stays in Tennessee Tennessee state $1,000
▸ Phrma Tennessee PAC Political action committee (2026) PAC $1,000 Giving to Phrma Tennessee PAC by campaign Cycle Report years Records Amount 2026 2025 100% stays in Tennessee Tennessee state $1,000
▸ MCPAC (Randy McNally) Political action committee (2016) PAC $500 Giving to MCPAC (Randy McNally) by campaign Cycle Report years Records Amount 2016 2015 Tennessee state $500
▸ NPC Tennessee PAC Political action committee (2024) PAC $500 Giving to NPC Tennessee PAC by campaign Cycle Report years Records Amount 2024 2023 Tennessee state $500
By year Giving per election cycle, 2006–2026 $3,650 $16,400 $40,800 $59,150 $35,250 $34,150 $22,500 $19,109 $4,600 $2,300 $2,000 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026
2024
$2,300
1 candidate · 1 PAC
2022
$4,600
1 candidate · 1 PAC
2020
$19,109
6 candidates · 2 PACs
2018
$22,500
15 candidates · 1 PAC
Brian K Kelsey TN Senate 31 Rep. $3,000 Bill Lee Governor Rep. $3,000 Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee PAC PAC $2,500 Mark Pody TN Senate 17 Rep. $2,000 Todd Gardenhire TN Senate 10 Rep. $1,000 Steven Dickerson TN Senate 20 Rep. $1,000 Janice Bowling TN Senate 16 Rep. $1,000 Dolores Gresham TN Senate 26 Rep. $1,000 Joey Hensley TN Senate 28 Rep. $1,000 Ferrell Haile TN Senate 18 Rep. $1,000 Becky Duncan Massey TN Senate 06 Rep. $1,000 Frank S Niceley TN Senate 08 Rep. $1,000 Ken Yager TN Senate 12 Rep. $1,000 Shane Reeves TN Senate 14 Rep. $1,000 Art Swann TN Senate 02 Rep. $1,000 Jon Lundberg TN Senate 04 Rep. $1,000 2016
$34,150
18 candidates · 4 PACs
Senate Republican Caucus PAC PAC $10,000 Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee PAC PAC $5,000 Todd Gardenhire TN Senate 10 Rep. $2,400 Steven Dickerson TN Senate 20 Rep. $1,500 Janice Bowling TN Senate 16 Rep. $1,500 RAAMPAC PAC PAC $1,000 Dolores Gresham TN Senate 26 Rep. $1,000 Joey Hensley TN Senate 28 Rep. $1,000 Ferrell Haile TN Senate 18 Rep. $1,000 John Stevens TN Senate 24 Rep. $1,000 Becky Duncan Massey TN Senate 06 Rep. $1,000 Frank S Niceley TN Senate 08 Rep. $1,000 Jim Tracy TN Senate 14 Rep. $1,000 Mark E. Green TN Senate 22 Rep. $1,000 Ken Yager TN Senate 12 Rep. $1,000 Doug Overbey TN Senate 02 Rep. $1,000 Mark Norris TN Senate 32 Rep. $1,000 MCPAC (Randy McNally) PAC PAC $500 Patsy Hazlewood TN House 27 Rep. $500 Gerald McCormick TN House 26 Rep. $250 Marc Gravitt TN House 30 Rep. $250 Mike Carter TN House 29 Rep. $250 2014
$35,250
4 candidates · 3 PACs
2012
$59,150
10 candidates · 2 PACs
Senate Republican Caucus PAC PAC $35,000 Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee PAC PAC $5,000 Todd Gardenhire TN Senate 10 Rep. $2,800 Janice Bowling TN Senate 16 Rep. $2,800 Joey Hensley TN Senate 28 Rep. $2,800 Steven Dickerson TN Senate 20 Rep. $2,500 John Stevens TN Senate 24 Rep. $2,500 Mark E. Green TN Senate 22 Rep. $2,000 Eric Chance TN Senate 16 Rep. $1,250 Dolores Gresham TN Senate 26 Rep. $1,000 Frank S Niceley TN House 17 Rep. $1,000 Ferrell Haile TN Senate 18 Rep. $500 2010
$40,800
14 candidates · 2 PACs
Senate Republican Caucus PAC PAC $20,000 Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee PAC PAC $5,500 Don McLeary TN Senate 27 Rep. $2,000 Bill Ketron TN Senate 13 Rep. $2,000 Mae Beavers TN Senate 17 Rep. $2,000 Stacey Campfield TN Senate 07 Rep. $2,000 Brian K Kelsey TN Senate 31 Rep. $1,000 Jack Johnson TN Senate 23 Rep. $1,000 Bill Haslam Governor Rep. $1,000 Mike Bell TN Senate 09 Rep. $1,000 Rusty Crowe TN Senate 03 Rep. $1,000 Steve Southerland TN Senate 01 Rep. $1,000 Teresa Wood TN House 28 Rep. $500 Gerald McCormick TN House 26 Rep. $300 Richard L Floyd TN House 27 Rep. $250 Vince Dean TN House 30 Rep. $250 2008
$16,400
6 candidates · 2 PACs
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