BIV-PAC (Bivens)
Registered Sep 2013 · Treasurer: Vivian Martin · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $36,586 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $30,500 (83%) — 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 / overhead spending | $86 |
| Contributions to candidates | $30,500 |
- To TN candidates $30,500 83%
- To other PACs $6,000 16%
- Operating & other $86 0.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron M. Gant † | Tennessee House, District 94 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Charlie Baum † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Chris Todd † | Tennessee House, District 73 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr † | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Johnny Shaw † | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $30,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $21,250. Of the $9,250 difference, $9,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $9,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Curcio, Michael G. $2,000.00
- Kelsey, Brian $1,500.00
- Lundberg, Jon $1,500.00
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Halford, Curtis $1,000.00
- Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $1,000.00
- Reeves, William S. $1,000.00
- Bell, Mike $250.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Stevens PAC (John Stevens) | $3,500.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $1,500.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| New Checks From Bank | $65.69 |
| Bank Fees | $20.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renesant Bank | New Checks From Bank | 12/16/2020 | $65.69 |
| Renesant Bank | Bank Fees | 02/05/2020 | $20.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sazerac Company Inc. | Louisville, KY | — | $25,000.00 |
| Swedish Match North America LLC | Richmond, VA | — | $5,000.00 |
| Interlock Xpress, LLC | Gallatin, TN | — | $4,000.00 |
| American Promotional Events | Florence, AL | — | $2,000.00 |
| Bayer | Pittsburg, PA | — | $2,000.00 |
| Smart Start of TN LLC | Knoxville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Cherokee Rafting Lodging LLC | Ocoee, TN | — | $500.00 |
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 2020 Historical | $4,134.01 | $6,068.32 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $4,134.01 | $4,134.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $2,634.01 | $4,134.01 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $2,634.01 | $2,634.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Late Historical | $2,634.01 | $2,634.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Amended Historical | $2,654.01 | $2,634.01 | Source ↗ |