Larry Bates

Information Radio Network Germantown, TN 38183

Net given since 2004

at least $95,000

$97,000 gross · $2,000 refunded

Tennessee state $73,100 netU.S. Congress $21,900

2012 cycle

$14,500

most recent cycle with giving

Recipients

18 candidates · 7 PACs

Cycles with giving

2004–2012

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 3, 2026.

Giving history

By recipient

Candidates · 18

Stephen Fincher U.S. House, TN-8 (2010–12) Rep. $14,800

Giving to Stephen Fincher by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	U.S. House, TN-8	U.S. Congress	$5,200
2010	U.S. House, TN-8	U.S. Congress	$9,600

Bill Haslam Governor (2010) Rep. $5,000

Giving to Bill Haslam by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2010	Governor	Tennessee state	$5,000

Ron Ramsey Governor (2010) Rep. $5,000

Giving to Ron Ramsey by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2010	Governor	Tennessee state	$5,000

Jim Tracy U.S. House, TN-6 (2010) Rep. $4,800

Giving to Jim Tracy by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2010	U.S. House, TN-6	U.S. Congress	$4,800

Matthew Hill TN House 07 (2008–12) Rep. $4,500

Giving to Matthew Hill by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	TN House 07	Tennessee state	$2,500
2010	TN House 07	Tennessee state	$1,000
2008	TN House 07	Tennessee state	$1,000

Dolores Gresham TN Senate 26 (2008–12) Rep. $4,300

Giving to Dolores Gresham by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	TN Senate 26	Tennessee state	$2,300
2008	TN Senate 26	Tennessee state	$2,000

Barrett Rich TN House 94 (2008–12) Rep. $3,250

Giving to Barrett Rich by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	TN House 94	Tennessee state	$1,000
2010	TN House 94	Tennessee state	$1,500
2008	TN House 94	Tennessee state	$750

Thomas F Leatherwood III U.S. House, TN-7 (2008) Rep. $2,300

Giving to Thomas F Leatherwood III by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2008	U.S. House, TN-7	U.S. Congress	$2,300

Timothy Hill TN House 03 (2010–12) Rep. $2,000

Giving to Timothy Hill by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	TN House 03	Tennessee state	$1,000
2010	TN House 03	Tennessee state	$1,000

Mark White TN House 83 (2010) Rep. $1,500

Giving to Mark White by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2010	TN House 83	Tennessee state	$1,500

Mike Bell TN Senate 09 (2010) · TN House 23 (2006) Rep. $1,500

Giving to Mike Bell by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2010	TN Senate 09	Tennessee state	$1,000
2006	TN House 23	Tennessee state	$500

Bill Sanderson TN House 77 (2010–12) Rep. $1,250

Giving to Bill Sanderson by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	TN House 77	Tennessee state	$250
2010	TN House 77	Tennessee state	$1,000

Timothy Wirgau TN House 75 (2010–12) Rep. $1,250

Giving to Timothy Wirgau by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	TN House 75	Tennessee state	$250
2010	TN House 75	Tennessee state	$1,000

Eric Chance TN Senate 16 (2012) Rep. $1,000

Giving to Eric Chance by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	TN Senate 16	Tennessee state	$1,000

John Stevens TN Senate 24 (2012) Rep. $1,000

Giving to John Stevens by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2012	TN Senate 24	Tennessee state	$1,000

Jim Jamieson TN House 89 (2004) Rep. $500

Giving to Jim Jamieson by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2004	TN House 89	Tennessee state	$500

Dewayne Bunch TN Senate 09 (2006) Rep. $300

Giving to Dewayne Bunch by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2006	TN Senate 09	Tennessee state	$300

Adrian Eddleman TN Senate 27 (2010) Rep. $0 net $2,000 gross · $2,000 refunded

Giving to Adrian Eddleman by campaign
Cycle	Campaign	Records	Amount
2010	TN Senate 27	Tennessee state	$0 net $2,000 gross · $2,000 refunded

PACs · 7

Patrick Henry PAC of Tennessee Political action committee (2010) PAC $13,500

Giving to Patrick Henry PAC of Tennessee by campaign
Cycle	Report years	Records	Amount
2010	2010, 2009	Tennessee state	$13,500

Tennesseans for A Better Tomorrow Political action committee (2010) PAC $10,000

Giving to Tennesseans for A Better Tomorrow by campaign
Cycle	Report years	Records	Amount
2010	2010	Tennessee state	$10,000

Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee Political action committee (2010) PAC $10,000

Giving to Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee by campaign
Cycle	Report years	Records	Amount
2010	2010	Tennessee state	$10,000

Tennesseans for Good State Government Political action committee (2010) PAC $2,500

Giving to Tennesseans for Good State Government by campaign
Cycle	Report years	Records	Amount
2010	2010	Tennessee state	$2,500

Tennessee Republican Caucus Political action committee (2010) PAC $2,500

Giving to Tennessee Republican Caucus by campaign
Cycle	Report years	Records	Amount
2010	2010	Tennessee state	$2,500

RAAMPAC Political action committee (2010) PAC $2,000

Giving to RAAMPAC by campaign
Cycle	Report years	Records	Amount
2010	2010	Tennessee state	$2,000

East Shelby Republican Club Political action committee (2010) PAC $250

Giving to East Shelby Republican Club by campaign
Cycle	Report years	Records	Amount
2010	2009	Tennessee state	$250

By year

$500 $800 $6,050 $73,150 $14,500

2012

$14,500

9 candidates

Stephen Fincher U.S. House, TN-8 Rep. $5,200
Matthew Hill TN House 07 Rep. $2,500
Dolores Gresham TN Senate 26 Rep. $2,300
Barrett Rich TN House 94 Rep. $1,000
Timothy Hill TN House 03 Rep. $1,000
Eric Chance TN Senate 16 Rep. $1,000
John Stevens TN Senate 24 Rep. $1,000
Bill Sanderson TN House 77 Rep. $250
Timothy Wirgau TN House 75 Rep. $250

2010

$73,150

12 candidates · 7 PACs

Patrick Henry PAC of Tennessee PAC PAC $13,500
Tennesseans for A Better Tomorrow PAC PAC $10,000
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee PAC PAC $10,000
Stephen Fincher U.S. House, TN-8 Rep. $9,600
Bill Haslam Governor Rep. $5,000
Ron Ramsey Governor Rep. $5,000
Jim Tracy U.S. House, TN-6 Rep. $4,800
Tennesseans for Good State Government PAC PAC $2,500
Tennessee Republican Caucus PAC PAC $2,500
RAAMPAC PAC PAC $2,000
Barrett Rich TN House 94 Rep. $1,500
Mark White TN House 83 Rep. $1,500
Matthew Hill TN House 07 Rep. $1,000
Timothy Hill TN House 03 Rep. $1,000
Mike Bell TN Senate 09 Rep. $1,000
Bill Sanderson TN House 77 Rep. $1,000
Timothy Wirgau TN House 75 Rep. $1,000
East Shelby Republican Club PAC PAC $250
Adrian Eddleman TN Senate 27 Rep. $0 net $2,000 gross · $2,000 refunded

2008

$6,050

4 candidates

Thomas F Leatherwood III U.S. House, TN-7 Rep. $2,300
Dolores Gresham TN Senate 26 Rep. $2,000
Matthew Hill TN House 07 Rep. $1,000
Barrett Rich TN House 94 Rep. $750

2006

$800

2 candidates

Mike Bell TN House 23 Rep. $500
Dewayne Bunch TN Senate 09 Rep. $300

2004

$500

1 candidate

Jim Jamieson TN House 89 Rep. $500