Francis Guess

Danner Corporation Nashville, TN 37218

Net given since 2002

at least $24,100

$25,100 gross · $1,000 refunded

Tennessee state $13,000U.S. Congress $11,100 net

2016 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.

$500

most recent cycle with giving

Recipients

17

16 candidates · 1 PAC

Cycles with giving

7

2002–2016

Net total given subtracts refunds reported by recipients. 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 6, 2026.

Giving history

By recipient

Candidates · 16

Lamar Alexander U.S. Senate (2002–08) Rep. $4,600 net $5,600 gross · $1,000 refunded
Giving to Lamar Alexander by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2008 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $2,600
2002 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $2,000 net $3,000 gross · $1,000 refunded
Phil Bredesen Governor (2004–06) Dem. $4,500
Giving to Phil Bredesen by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2006 Governor Tennessee state $2,000
2004 Governor Tennessee state $2,500
Harold Ford Jr U.S. Senate (2006) · U.S. House, TN-9 (2002) Dem. $2,000
Giving to Harold Ford Jr by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2006 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $1,000
2002 U.S. House, TN-9 U.S. Congress $1,000
Beth Harwell TN House 56 (2008) Rep. $1,000
Giving to Beth Harwell by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2008 TN House 56 Tennessee state $1,000
Fred Thompson U.S. Senate (2002) Rep. $1,000
Giving to Fred Thompson by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2002 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $1,000
Gayle Ray U.S. House, TN-5 (2002) Dem. $1,000
Giving to Gayle Ray by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2002 U.S. House, TN-5 U.S. Congress $1,000
Marsha Blackburn U.S. House, TN-7 (2006) Rep. $1,000
Giving to Marsha Blackburn by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2006 U.S. House, TN-7 U.S. Congress $1,000
Robert P Corker Jr U.S. Senate (2006) Rep. $1,000
Giving to Robert P Corker Jr by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2006 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $1,000
Brenda Gilmore TN House 54 (2006) Dem. $550
Giving to Brenda Gilmore by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2006 TN House 54 Tennessee state $550
Bill Gibbons Governor (2010) Rep. $500
Giving to Bill Gibbons by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2010 Governor Tennessee state $500
Bill Haslam Governor (2010) Rep. $500
Giving to Bill Haslam by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2010 Governor Tennessee state $500
Douglas Henry TN Senate 21 (2006) Dem. $500
Giving to Douglas Henry by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2006 TN Senate 21 Tennessee state $500
James Cooper U.S. House, TN-5 (2002) Dem. $500
Giving to James Cooper by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2002 U.S. House, TN-5 U.S. Congress $500
Kenneth Jordan II TN Senate 10 (2008) Dem. $500
Giving to Kenneth Jordan II by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2008 TN Senate 10 Tennessee state $500
Samuel E. Coleman TN House 60 (2010) Dem. $500
Giving to Samuel E. Coleman by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2010 TN House 60 Tennessee state $500
Janis Baird Sontany TN House 53 (2004) Dem. $200
Giving to Janis Baird Sontany by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2004 TN House 53 Tennessee state $200

PACs · 1

Buffalo PAC Political action committee (2006–16) PAC $4,250
Giving to Buffalo PAC by campaign
CycleReport yearsRecordsAmount
2016 2015 Tennessee state $500
2012 2012, 2011 Tennessee state $1,250
2008 2008 Tennessee state $500
2006 2006 Tennessee state $2,000

By year

Giving per election cycle, 2002–2016

2016

$500

1 PAC

2012

$1,250

1 PAC

2010

$1,500

3 candidates

2008

$4,600

3 candidates · 1 PAC

2006

$8,050

6 candidates · 1 PAC

2004

$2,700

2 candidates

2002

$5,500

5 candidates