Memphis

Atmos Energy PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2007 · Treasurer: Justin Phillips · Dallas, TX

Raised
$423,089
incl. $174,620 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$8,400
To other PACs
$5,000
60% of spending
To TN candidates
$3,400
40% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 2 candidates
$500 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $8,400 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,000 (60%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $8,400
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $3,400
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $250.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $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 $3,400 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $2,900 difference, $2,900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $900.00
  • Cobb, Curt $250.00
  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $250.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $250.00
  • Stanley, Paul $250.00

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
Tennessee Republican Caucus $2,000.00
MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) $1,000.00
RAAMPAC $1,000.00
The Speaker S Fund $500.00
Cas-Pac $500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Robert Best Dallas, TX Atmos Energy Corp $5,000.06
Kim Cocklin Dallas, TX Atmos Energy $4,354.22
John Reddy Dallas, TX Atmos Energy $4,225.35
Mark Johnson Houston, TX Atmos Energy $3,624.05
Louis Gregory Dallas, TX Atmos Energy Corp $3,043.16
Richard Erskine Flower Mound, TX Atmos Energy Corp $2,721.59
Conrad Gruber Dallas, TX Atmos Energy $2,623.57
John Paris Frisco, TX Atmos Energy Corp $2,587.18
Ronald McDowell Houston, TX Atmos Energy $2,484.23
Tom Hawkins Baton Rouge, LA Atmos Energy Corp $2,470.72

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 2008 Historical $529,791.69 $589,860.47 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26737
Pre-General 2008 Amended Historical $540,697.89 $529,791.69 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 26483
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $514,497.58 $540,697.89 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 25456
Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical $483,888.11 $514,497.58 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23851
Q2 2008 Historical $448,641.32 $483,888.11 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21685
Q1 2008 Amended Historical $454,839.07 $448,641.32 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 23850