Baker Donelson TN PAC
Registered Jan 2007 · Treasurer: R. Culver Schmid · Knoxville, TN
Raised
$14,035
incl. $4,673 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$5,100
To other PACs
$3,000
59% of spending
To TN candidates
$2,100
41% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,100 to 1 candidate
$2,100 to 1 Republican
Where the Money Goes
Of the $5,100 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,000 (59%) — went to other PACs and committees.
- To other PACs $3,000 59%
- To TN candidates $2,100 41%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee † | Governor | Rep. | $2,100.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
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 Republican Party | $2,500.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Culver Schmid | Knoxville, TN | Baker Donelson | $1,000.00 |
| Matthew Harris | Nashville, TN | Baker Donelson | $445.00 |
| Richard Cowart | Nashville, TN | Baker Donelson | $445.00 |
| Sanford V Teplitzky | Baltimore, MD | Baker Donelson | $445.00 |
| Julie E Kass | Baltimore, MD | Baker Donelson | $415.27 |
| Donna Fraiche | New Orleans, LA | Baker Donelson | $407.88 |
| Nathan Thomas Daschle | Washington, DC | Baker Donelson | $391.57 |
| Tonya Grindon | Nashville, TN | Baker Donelson | $375.00 |
| Timothy Lupinacci | Birmingham, AL | Baker Donelson | $320.40 |
| Stephen Craig Holden | Baltimore, MD | Baker Donelson | $316.66 |
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 2019 Historical | $25,031.43 | $24,218.24 | Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 86080 |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $15,283.03 | $25,031.43 | Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84349 |