Assn Builders Contractors East TN Chapter
Where the Money Goes
Of the $2,700 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,200 (81%) — 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 | $2,200 |
- To TN candidates $2,200 81%
- To other PACs $500 19%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $2,200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,200 difference, $2,200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Bredesen, Phil $1,000.00
- Dowdy, Donna $500.00
- McKee, Bob $500.00
- Carpenter, Mike $200.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Kline | Knoxville, TN | Kline Building Group | $800.00 |
| James Wakefied | Knoxville, TN | The Wakefield Corp. | $800.00 |
| Jeff Roth | Knoxville, TN | Quality Machine \& Welding Company | $675.00 |
| Brian Bolling | Knoxville, TN | Rouse Construction Co. | $600.00 |
| Stephen Whitson | Knoxville, TN | H-S Whitson Construction | $600.00 |
| James Oakes | Knoxville, TN | TIS Insurance Services, Inc. | $340.00 |
| Bob Affel | Knoxville, TN | Sun Electric Company | $300.00 |
| Erin Brownlee | Knoxville, TN | The Wakefield Corporation | $300.00 |
| John Salsbery | Knoxville, TN | Gerdau AmeriSteel | $300.00 |
| Sandra Strother | Knoxville, TN | TIS Insurance Services, Inc. | $300.00 |
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 2006 Historical | $10,137.26 | $10,113.04 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $10,137.26 | $10,137.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $10,633.09 | $10,137.26 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Late Historical | $10,633.09 | $10,633.09 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $7,184.44 | $10,633.09 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $7,507.76 | $7,184.44 | Source ↗ |