Altria Group INC PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Gayle Drisco · Washington, DC

Also giving in

Also gave $304,500.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$869,981
incl. $383,860 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$19,050
To TN candidates
$12,900
68% of spending
To other PACs
$6,000
31% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 4 candidates
$750 to 3 Republicans $250 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $19,050 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,900 (68%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $150 ÷ Total spent: $19,050
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $150
Contributions to candidates $12,900

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $250.00
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $250.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $250.00
Stratton Bone † Tennessee House, District 46 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 $12,900 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $11,900 difference, $11,900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $11,900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Deberry, Lois $1,000.00
  • Ford, John $1,000.00
  • Hargett, Tre $1,000.00
  • Hargrove, Jere $1,000.00
  • Haynes, Joe $1,000.00
  • Bowers, Kathryn $500.00
  • Clabough, Bill $500.00
  • Cooper, Jerry $500.00
  • Davidson, Eugene $500.00
  • Hagood, Jamie $500.00
  • …and 21 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Fee $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
A Jeanette Washington Mitchellville, MD Altria Corp. SVCS, Inc. $5,000.00
Charles Wall New York, NY Altria Group, Inc. $5,000.00
John Reed Duxbury, MA — $5,000.00
Louis Camilleri New York, NY Altria Group, Inc. $5,000.00
Besty Holden Winnetka, IL — $3,749.94
Craig Johnson Richmond, VA Altria Group Distribution Co $3,749.94
David Beran Richmond, VA Altria Group Inc. $3,749.94
G Penn Holsenbeck New York, NY Altria $3,749.94
Gregory Cummings Chesterfield, VA Phillip Morris Usa Inc. $3,749.94
Hugh Roberts Chicago, IL Kraft Foods $3,749.94

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q4 2004 Historical $119,891.16 $226,499.64 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 3146
Q3 2004 Historical $153,984.86 $119,891.16 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 2187
Q2 2004 Amended Historical $271,409.86 $153,984.86 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 4483
Q1 2004 Amended Historical $346,907.75 $271,409.86 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 2581