Atmos Energy PAC
Registered Oct 2007 · Treasurer: Justin Phillips · Dallas, TX
Where the Money Goes
Of the $37,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $23,500 (64%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $23,500 64%
- To other PACs $13,500 36%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Doug Overbey † | Tennessee Senate, District 02 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Bud Hulsey † | Tennessee House, District 02 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Larry J. Miller † | Tennessee House, District 88 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs † | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | Rep. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $23,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,250. Of the $15,250 difference, $15,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $15,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Durham, Jeremy $1,000.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,000.00
- Bell, Mike $1,000.00
- Lundberg, Jon $1,000.00
- BYRD, David $500.00
- Carr, Bruce Dale $500.00
- Eldridge, Jimmy $500.00
- Goins, Tilman $500.00
- Gravitt, Marc $500.00
- …and 18 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 |
|---|---|
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | $1,000.00 |
| Doc PAC | $1,000.00 |
| Green PAC | $1,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $1,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $1,000.00 |
| MPAC | $1,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| The Legacy Continues PAC | $750.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Cocklin | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy | $4,999.80 |
| Michael Haefner | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy Corporation | $4,992.00 |
| Bret Eckert | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy Corporation | $4,390.88 |
| Louis Gregory | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $3,576.00 |
| Marvin Sweetin | Anna, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $3,571.25 |
| Richard Gius | Frisco, TX | Atmos Energy Corporation | $3,564.34 |
| Richard Erskine | Flower Mound, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $3,465.02 |
| Conrad Gruber | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy | $3,339.96 |
| John Paris | Frisco, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $3,293.68 |
| Mark Bergeron | Houston, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $3,188.12 |
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 2016 Historical | $709,205.52 | $752,600.06 | Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 70509 |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $789,986.13 | $709,205.52 | Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 69207 |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $898,198.06 | $789,986.13 | Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67516 |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $885,029.59 | $898,198.06 | Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 66499 |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $816,327.50 | $885,029.59 | Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 65140 |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $728,364.85 | $816,327.50 | Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63648 |