Abbott Laboratories Employee PAC
Registered May 2006 · Treasurer: Joellen Medley · Abbott Park, IL
Where the Money Goes
Of the $27,300 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $22,850 (84%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $22,850 |
- To TN candidates $22,850 84%
- To other PACs $4,450 16%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $400.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $350.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $350.00 |
| Joey Hensley † | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $300.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $275.00 |
| Johnny Shaw † | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $275.00 |
| Larry J. Miller † | Tennessee House, District 88 | Dem. | $275.00 |
| Antonio Parkinson † | Tennessee House, District 98 | Dem. | $250.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $250.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $22,850 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $4,225. Of the $18,625 difference, $18,625 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $18,625 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Black (2012), Diane $6,500.00
- Blackburn for Congress $1,000.00
- Hill, Matthew $600.00
- Armstrong, Joe $400.00
- Deberry, Lois $400.00
- McCormick, Gerald $400.00
- Norris, Mark $400.00
- Overbey, Doug $400.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $400.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $375.00
- …and 27 more recipients
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Democratic Caucus | $1,250.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $1,250.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $500.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $500.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Keep Your Legislature Efficient PAC | $450.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Mazzo | Laguna Beach, CA | Abbott Labs | $5,829.00 |
| Miles White | Lake Forest, IL | Abbott Labs | $5,730.77 |
| Corlis Murray | Lincolnshire, IL | Abbott Labs | $5,385.40 |
| Thomas Freyman | Libertyville, IL | Abbott Labs | $5,364.12 |
| J S White | Lake Bluff, IL | Abbott Labs | $5,353.84 |
| Gregory Arnsdoff | West Windsor, NJ | Abbott Laboratories | $5,263.39 |
| Charles Foltz | San Jose, CA | Abbott Laboratories | $5,262.40 |
| John Capek | Winnetka, IL | Abbott Laboratories | $5,244.00 |
| John Landgraf | Libertyville, IL | Abbott Laboratories | $5,240.38 |
| Richard Ashley | Winnetka, IL | Abbott Labs | $5,236.38 |
Showing the top 500 of 785 funders by total given. Download the full list (CSV).
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2012 Historical | $282,020.86 | $293,747.98 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $341,444.70 | $282,020.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $476,634.41 | $341,444.70 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $361,254.25 | $476,634.41 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $407,291.02 | $361,254.25 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Late Historical | $326,102.55 | $407,291.02 | Source ↗ |