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Att Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Dustin Blythe · Nashville, TN

Raised
$159,292
incl. $54,926 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$152,400
To TN candidates
$70,300
46% of spending
Operating & other
$69,100
45% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $21,500 to 21 candidates
$18,000 to 17 Republicans $3,500 to 4 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $152,400 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $70,300 (46%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $69,100 ÷ Total spent: $152,400
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $69,100
Contributions to candidates $70,300
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $3,000.00
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $2,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $2,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Dennis Powers † Tennessee House, District 36 Rep. $1,000.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $1,000.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $1,000.00
John Ragan † Tennessee House, District 33 Rep. $1,000.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $1,000.00
Karen Camper † Tennessee House, District 87 Dem. $1,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $70,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $21,500. Of the $48,800 difference, $48,800 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $48,800 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Lundberg, Jon $3,000.00
  • McManus, Stephen $3,000.00
  • Finney, Lowe $2,500.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $2,500.00
  • Faulk, Mike $2,000.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $2,000.00
  • Johnson, Phillip $2,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $2,000.00
  • Kelsey, Brian $1,500.00
  • Roach, Dennis (Coach) $1,300.00
  • …and 34 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
MPAC $7,000.00
Turner PAC $5,000.00
JOE PAC (Joe Carr) $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Fundraiser $47,000.00
Fundraising Reception $20,000.00
Administrative Costs $1,100.00
Checks Expense $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Att St Louis, MO — $90,823.17
Gregg Morton Clemson, SC At&T Services, Inc. $2,400.00
Jeffery A Van Dyke Nashville, TN At&T Services Inc. $600.00
Trina Minor Antioch, TN Bellsouth Telecommunications Inc. $569.16
Judy Perkins Pegram, TN At&T Services, Inc. $382.50
Edwin Sorensen Franklin, TN Cingular Wireless Employee Services, LLC $360.00
James McHargue Alpharetta, GA At&T Mobility Services LLC $360.00
William Brittian Knoxvillle, TN Bellsouth $360.00
Michele Gass Greeneville, TN At&T Services Inc. $325.00
Richard Schnell Jackson, TN Bellsouth $307.50

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
Year-End 2011 Historical $29,891.41 $18,856.26 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38848
Mid-Year 2011 Historical $2,803.86 $29,891.41 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37622