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Baker Donelson TN PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 2007 · Treasurer: R. Culver Schmid · Knoxville, TN

Raised
$22,552
incl. $3,678 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,500
To TN candidates
$2,500
56% of spending
To other PACs
$2,000
44% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,500 to 4 candidates
$2,500 to 4 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,500 (56%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

Show formula

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $4,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $2,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bill Powers † Tennessee Senate, District 22 Rep. $1,000.00
Jake McCalmon † Tennessee House, District 63 Rep. $500.00
Robert Stevens † Tennessee House, District 13 Rep. $500.00
Steve Southerland Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $500.00

† 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
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $2,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Nathan Thomas Daschle Washington, DC Baker Donelson $1,040.40
Richard Cowart Nashville, TN Baker Donelson $1,040.40
Russell W Gray Chattanooga, TN Baker Donelson $1,040.40
Steven Griffith Jr New Orleans, LA Baker Donelson $1,040.40
Thomas Daschle Washington, DC Baker Donelson $1,040.40
Timothy Lupinacci Birmingham, AL Baker Donelson $1,040.40
David Gevertz Atlanta, GA Baker Donelson $998.78
Linda A Klein Atlanta, GA Baker Donelson $957.17
Barbara Jean Comstock Washington, DC Baker Donelson $832.32
Steven Michael Hyjek Washington, DC Baker Donelson $582.61

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
Q4 2024 Historical $43,248.82 $45,442.51 Source ↗
Pre-General 2024 Historical $43,017.60 $43,248.82 Source ↗
Q3 2024 Historical $42,520.11 $43,017.60 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $42,520.11 $42,520.11 Source ↗
Q2 2024 Amended Historical $28,169.79 $42,520.11 Source ↗
Q1 2024 Historical $27,390.50 $28,169.79 Source ↗