Baker Donelson TN PAC

Political Action Committee

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.

Why this number?

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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $5,100
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $2,100
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Republican Party $2,500.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Robert 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.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2019 Historical $25,031.43 $24,218.24 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $15,283.03 $25,031.43 Source ↗