Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Melissa Smithson · Nashville, TN

Raised
$10,370
incl. $2,200 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$6,900
To TN candidates
$3,500
51% of spending
To other PACs
$3,400
49% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $6,900 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,500 (51%) — 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 spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $6,900
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $3,500

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $3,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,500 difference, $3,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Bryson, James $1,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $1,000.00
  • Burks, Charlotte $1,000.00
  • Rinks, Randy $500.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tenn Republican Caucus $1,400.00
TN Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
House - Senate Joint Democratic Caucus $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Thompson Smith, LLC Jackson, TN — $1,000.00
Brasfield Gorrie, LLC Nashville, TN — $500.00
DGML Company LLC Brentwood, TN — $500.00
Rock City Mechanical Nashville, TN — $500.00
Alec Estes Nashville, TN Alexander Metals, Inc. $300.00
C Oakley Christian Brentwood, TN C.O. Christian \& Sons Co., Inc. $300.00
Daniel Brodbeck Brentwood, TN Compass Partners $300.00
Edwin C Rodgers Nashville, TN — $300.00
Harold Moore Brentwood, TN Harold W. Moore \& Sons, Inc. $300.00
James Seabury Nashville, TN Enterprise Solutions $300.00

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 2005 Historical $3,972.33 $6,992.33 Source ↗
Q3 2005 Historical $3,452.33 $3,972.33 Source ↗
Q2 2005 Historical $1,792.33 $3,452.33 Source ↗
Q1 2005 Historical $3,597.33 $1,792.33 Source ↗