Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Daniel Gregory · Chattanooga, TN

Raised
$135,100
incl. $100 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$121,500
To TN candidates
$84,500
70% of spending
To other PACs
$37,000
30% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $63,500 to 25 candidates
$54,000 to 19 Republicans $9,500 to 6 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $121,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $84,500 (70%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $121,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $84,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $10,000.00
Paul Bailey † Tennessee Senate, District 15 Rep. $10,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $5,000.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $5,000.00
Raumesh Akbari † Tennessee Senate, District 29 Dem. $5,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $5,000.00
Ron Travis † Tennessee House, District 31 Rep. $2,500.00
Todd Gardenhire † Tennessee Senate, District 10 Rep. $2,500.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $2,000.00
Sabi "Doc" Kumar † Tennessee House, District 66 Rep. $2,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $84,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $63,500. Of the $21,000 difference, $21,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $21,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Hazlewood, Patsy $2,500.00
  • Swann, Art $2,000.00
  • Thompson, Hilman Dwayne $2,000.00
  • Reeves, William S. $2,000.00
  • Harris, Lee $1,500.00
  • Avant, Shante $1,000.00
  • Bibbs, Miska Clay $1,000.00
  • Bradford, David $1,000.00
  • Caswell, Charlie $1,000.00
  • Ford, Jr, Edmond $1,000.00
  • …and 6 more recipients

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
MAC-PAC (MacKenzie) $20,000.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager) $7,500.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $3,500.00
BRIGGS PAC (Richard Briggs) $2,500.00
Nash PAC $2,500.00
RY-PAC (Ryan Williams) $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Bluecross Blueshield of TN Chattanooga, TN — $135,000.00

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 2022 Historical $37,755.24 $39,755.24 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107013
Pre-General 2022 Amended Historical $57,755.24 $37,755.24 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105792
Q3 2022 Historical $75,255.24 $57,755.24 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 103956
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $83,755.24 $75,255.24 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102239
Q2 2022 Amended Historical $26,155.24 $83,755.24 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101951
Q1 2022 Historical $26,155.24 $26,155.24 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98113