BIV-PAC (Bivens)
Registered Sep 2013 · Treasurer: Vivian Martin · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $14,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $11,000 (76%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
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 / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $11,000 |
- To TN candidates $11,000 76%
- To other PACs $3,500 24%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jay D. Reedy † | Tennessee House, District 74 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Johnny Shaw † | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ron Travis † | Tennessee House, District 31 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Kerry Roberts † | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $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 $11,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,000. Of the $5,000 difference, $5,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Halford, Curtis $1,500.00
- Bell, Mike $1,000.00
- Lollar, Ron $1,000.00
- Todd, Curry $500.00
- Green (Closed), Mark $500.00
- Niceley, Frank $500.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Harwell PAC | $2,500.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Lindemann Jr | Miami, FL | Self-Employed | $10,000.00 |
| General Cigar Company Inc. | Glen Allen, VA | — | $5,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2016 Historical | $1,520.00 | $520.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $1,520.00 | $1,520.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Late Historical | $1,520.00 | $1,520.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $20.00 | $1,520.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $20.00 | $20.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Late Historical | $20.00 | $20.00 | Source ↗ |