Atmos Energy PAC
Registered Oct 2007 · Treasurer: Justin Phillips · Dallas, TX
Where the Money Goes
Of the $465,401 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $429,401 (92%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
- Spent outside Tennessee $429,401 92%
- To TN candidates $19,500 4.2%
- To other PACs $16,500 3.5%
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Harshbarger † | Tennessee Senate, District 04 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| 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 |
| Clay Doggett † | Tennessee House, District 70 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Dawn White | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr † | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Iris Rudder † | Tennessee House, District 39 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Jake McCalmon † | Tennessee House, District 63 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Jerome F. Moon † | Tennessee House, District 08 | 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 $19,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $16,500. 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:
- Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00
- Lundberg, Jon $1,000.00
- Burkhart, Jeff $500.00
- Reeves, William S. $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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC | $2,500.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $2,500.00 |
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $2,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $1,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $1,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $1,000.00 |
| JCB PAC (Clark Boyd) | $1,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Forsythe | Frisco, TX | Atmos Energy | $5,010.35 |
| Karen Hartsfield | Terrell, TX | Atmos | $5,010.29 |
| John McDill | McKinney, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $5,005.83 |
| John Akers | Allen, TX | Atmos Energy Corporation | $4,999.80 |
| Conrad Gruber | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy | $4,232.44 |
| John Robbins | Dallas, TX | Atmos Energy Corp | $3,832.02 |
| Ronda Louderman | Ovilla, TX | Atmos Energy Corporation | $3,714.67 |
| Jeffery Martinez | Hurst, TX | Atmos Energy Corporation | $3,501.33 |
| Richard Mitschke | Sunnyvale, TX | Atmose Energy Corporation | $3,150.99 |
| Daniel Meziere | Frisco, TX | Atmos Energy | $3,096.12 |
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 2024 Historical | $948,576.33 | $976,735.09 | Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120340 |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $922,257.21 | $948,576.33 | Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118772 |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $928,947.66 | $922,257.21 | Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117202 |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $937,342.16 | $928,947.66 | Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115513 |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $891,954.56 | $937,342.16 | Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 113781 |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $1,045,322.88 | $891,954.56 | Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112705 |