Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Melissa Smithson · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $26,050 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $13,050 (50%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
Show formula
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $12,500 |
| Contributions to candidates | $13,050 |
- To TN candidates $13,050 50%
- Operating & other $12,500 48%
- To other PACs $500 1.9%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs † | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Pat Marsh † | Tennessee House, District 62 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Kelly T Keisling † | Tennessee House, District 38 | Rep. | $300.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $13,050 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $7,150. Of the $5,900 difference, $5,900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Swann, Art $1,000.00
- McCormick, Gerald $750.00
- Briley, David $500.00
- Casada, Glen $500.00
- Johnson, Curtis $500.00
- Reeves, William S. $500.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $350.00
- Calfee, Kent $300.00
- Eldridge, Jimmy $300.00
- Sanderson, Bill $300.00
- …and 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Harwell PAC | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $12,500.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Infrastructure Alliance | Donations | 04/13/2017 | $7,500.00 |
| Lee, Bill | Donations | 04/26/2017 | $5,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abc Greater TN Chapter | Nashville, TN | — | $12,850.00 |
| Clay Parkes | Franklin, TN | The Parkes Companies, Inc. | $2,000.00 |
| David Stansell | Nashville, TN | Stansell Electric Co., Inc. | $2,000.00 |
| Trades Unlimited | Nashville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Brent Neal | Franklin, TN | Frank E Neal \& Co | $1,000.00 |
| Comfort Group The | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| John Arndt | Franklin, TN | DWC Construction Co | $1,000.00 |
| Kit Ozborne | Nashville, TN | T.W. Frierson | $1,000.00 |
| Ozborn Christopher | Nashville, TN | T.W. Frierson | $1,000.00 |
| Nick McGroot | Nashville, TN | Siemens | $500.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.