Atmos Energy PAC
Registered Oct 2007 · Treasurer: Justin Phillips · Dallas, TX
Where the Money Goes
Of the $174,350 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $144,350 (83%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
- Spent outside Tennessee $144,350 83%
- To TN candidates $21,000 12%
- To other PACs $9,000 5.2%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions. Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kerry Roberts | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Page Walley † | Tennessee Senate, District 26 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Bill Powers † | Tennessee Senate, District 22 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Bo Watson | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Bryan Terry † | Tennessee House, District 48 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Bud Hulsey † | Tennessee House, District 02 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Charlie Baum † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Dan Howell † | Tennessee House, District 22 | 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 $21,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $18,000. Of the $3,000 difference, $3,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Reeves, William S. $1,000.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $500.00
- Holsclaw, John B. $500.00
- Lundberg, Jon $500.00
- Ragan, John $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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $1,000.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $1,000.00 |
| JCB PAC (Clark Boyd) | $1,000.00 |
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $1,000.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $1,000.00 |
| Marsh for Tennessee Business PAC | $1,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $1,000.00 |
| BECPAC (Becky Massey) | $500.00 |
| Faison Freedom PAC | $500.00 |
| HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Forsythe | Frisco, TX | Atmos Energy | $5,011.27 |
| John Akers | Allen, TX | Atmos Energy Corporation | $4,999.80 |
| Karen Hartsfield | Terrell, TX | Atmos | $4,810.48 |
| John McDill | McKinney, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $4,647.90 |
| Conrad Gruber | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy | $4,110.11 |
| John Paris | Frisco, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $4,053.14 |
| John Robbins | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $3,630.14 |
| Ronda Louderman | Ovilla, TX | Atmos Energy Corporation | $3,180.31 |
| Daniel Meziere | Frisco, TX | Atmos Energy | $3,006.81 |
| Richard Mitschke | Sunnyvale, TX | Atmose Energy Corporation | $3,002.78 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $947,142.79 | $1,045,322.88 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111249 |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $808,493.20 | $947,142.79 | Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109102 |