Bell PAC
Also gave $1,000.00 in U.S. Congress politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,500 (70%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $5,500 70%
- Operating & other $2,350 30%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee † | Governor | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $5,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,500. 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:
- Dennis, Vance $3,000.00
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Professional Services | $2,250.00 |
| Pac Fee | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Barrett and Co. | Professional Services | 01/22/2021 | $2,250.00 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Pac Fee | 01/23/2021 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bell | Riceville, TN | State of Tennessee | $50,000.00 |
| Daniel Rich | Philadelphia, PA | Rich & Rich LLC | $2,000.00 |
| Altria Client Services | Richmond, VA | — | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Certified Public Accountants PAC | Brentwood, TN | — | $750.00 |
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 2021 Historical | $11,790.33 | $58,040.33 | Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 96312 |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $12,140.33 | $11,790.33 | Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 94819 |