Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Year by year

Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN PAC — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $140,000.00 $105,286.62 $50,400.00
2025 $160,000.00 $194,724.00 $112,500.00
2024 $155,000.00 $156,500.00 $107,500.00
2023 $175,000.00 $187,762.01 $104,500.00
2022 $135,100.00 $121,500.00 $63,500.00
2021 $150,000.00 $158,200.00 $82,200.00
2020 $75,500.00 $61,869.54 $33,000.00
2019 $180,000.00 $165,380.00 $71,100.00
2018 $152,857.40 $165,600.00 $57,100.00
2017 $182,096.40 $199,110.16 $65,500.00
2016 $36,964.80 $35,750.00 $13,500.00
2015 $51,462.80 $36,750.00 $16,750.00
2014 $47,740.80 $55,750.00 $19,250.00
2013 $51,683.60 $45,500.00 $12,000.00
2012 $50,525.84 $48,300.00 $13,450.00
2011 $34,898.04 $30,950.00 $5,000.00
2010 $38,513.04 $38,875.00 $750.00
2009 $33,092.06 $32,700.00 $5,450.00
2008 $37,152.99 $45,150.00 $3,850.00
2007 $37,725.03 $27,000.00 $3,250.00
2006 $37,069.67 $36,175.00 $3,650.00
2005 $27,401.69 $25,275.00 $1,500.00
2004 $29,003.50 $28,955.63 $500.00
All years $2,018,787.66 $2,003,062.96 $528,450.00
Raised
$2,018,788
incl. $219,274 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$2,003,063
To TN candidates
$1,343,150
67% of spending
To other PACs
$500,550
25% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $528,450 to 96 candidates
$502,150 to 77 Republicans $26,300 to 19 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,003,063 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,343,150 (67%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $159,363 ÷ Total spent: $2,003,063
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $159,363
Contributions to candidates $1,343,150

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Paul Bailey Tennessee Senate, District 15 Rep. $52,500.00
Bill Lee † Governor Rep. $45,900.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $36,000.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $32,500.00
Ron Travis † Tennessee House, District 31 Rep. $28,500.00
Steve Southerland Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $25,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $24,250.00
Bo Watson Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $22,500.00
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $16,250.00
Marsha Blackburn Governor Rep. $15,400.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $1,343,150 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $528,450. Of the $814,700 difference, $483,450 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $331,250 has not been matched to a receipt on those candidates’ own filings.

Its filing also reports $483,450 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Hazlewood, Patsy $27,250.00
  • Lundberg, Jon $27,250.00
  • Tate, Reginald $18,250.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $15,000.00
  • Swann, Art $13,700.00
  • Curcio, Michael G. $13,000.00
  • Reeves, William S. $13,000.00
  • Dean, Karl $12,500.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $11,625.00
  • Johnson, Cheyenne $10,750.00
  • …and 221 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
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $100,000.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $67,500.00
MAC-PAC (MacKenzie) $40,000.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager) $39,500.00
PB PAC (Paul Bailey) $35,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $24,300.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $19,000.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $18,500.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $17,500.00
RY-PAC (Ryan Williams) $12,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
General Elec. Campaign $24,000.00
Mcnally Leadership $20,000.00
Donations $16,425.00
Shelby County Commission $15,000.00
2014 Campaign $10,700.00
Bowatson Leadership $10,000.00
Governor'S Race $10,000.00
Primary Elec. Campaign $9,500.00
Reception Sponsorship $8,000.00
Bill Lee Inaugural Fund $7,500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Bluecross Blueshield of TN Chattanooga, TN — $1,470,000.00
Vicky Gregg Chattanooga, TN BlueCross BlueShield of TN $13,325.00
John Giblin Chattanooga, TN Bluecross Blueshield $11,400.00
William Gracey Chattanooga, TN BCBS of TN $8,740.00
James Srite Chattanooga, TN BCBS of TN $8,675.00
Betty Devinney Kingsport, TN Eastman Chemical Company $8,500.00
Hulet Chaney Knoxville, TN — $7,200.00
William Young Chattanooga, TN BlueCross BlueShield of TN $7,110.00
J D Hickey Chattanooga, TN BCBS of TN $7,000.00
George Smith Chattanooga, TN BCBS of TN $6,750.00

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
Q3 2026 $75,997.61 $40,997.61 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129601
Pre-Primary 2026 Amended $78,497.61 $75,997.61 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128838
Q2 2026 $4,924.61 $78,497.61 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126449
Q1 2026 $5,269.23 $4,924.61 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 124789
Year-End 2025 Amended $16,419.23 $5,269.23 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 124376
Mid-Year 2025 $37,993.23 $16,419.23 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 121836
Q4 2024 Historical $119,493.23 $37,993.23 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119791
Pre-General 2024 Historical $64,993.23 $119,493.23 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118248
Q3 2024 Historical $83,493.23 $64,993.23 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 116932
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $94,493.23 $83,493.23 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115539
Q2 2024 Historical $39,493.23 $94,493.23 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114522
Q1 2024 Amended Historical $39,493.23 $39,493.23 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113662
Year-End 2023 Amended Historical $43,718.24 $39,493.23 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 113661
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $39,755.24 $43,718.24 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109082
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
Year-End 2021 Historical $31,355.24 $26,155.24 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 96086
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $34,355.24 $31,355.24 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95061
Q4 2020 Historical $44,574.78 $34,355.24 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93444
Pre-General 2020 Historical $85,129.78 $44,574.78 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92139
Q3 2020 Historical $6,639.78 $85,129.78 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 90796
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $14,139.78 $6,639.78 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89554
Q2 2020 Historical $14,139.78 $14,139.78 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88093
Q1 2020 Historical $16,389.78 $14,139.78 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 86869
Year-End 2019 Historical $44,239.78 $16,389.78 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85633
Mid-Year 2019 Amended Historical $1,769.78 $44,239.78 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 85346
Q4 2018 Amended Historical $62,269.78 $1,769.78 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 85345
Pre-General 2018 Historical $67,769.78 $62,269.78 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 80211
Q3 2018 Historical $50,369.78 $67,769.78 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 78612
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $81,369.78 $50,369.78 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 76549
Q2 2018 Historical $17,369.78 $81,369.78 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 75540
Q1 2018 Historical $14,612.38 $17,369.78 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74042
Year-End 2017 Historical $44,926.54 $14,612.38 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 72265
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $31,626.14 $44,926.54 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71012
Q4 2016 Historical $39,827.94 $31,626.14 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 69367
Pre-General 2016 Historical $39,763.54 $39,827.94 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68012
Q3 2016 Historical $33,562.74 $39,763.54 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 66843
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $45,062.74 $33,562.74 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65109
Q2 2016 Historical $36,559.14 $45,062.74 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64009
Q1 2016 Historical $25,511.34 $36,559.14 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 62687
Year-End 2015 Historical $30,226.54 $25,511.34 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 61246
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $10,648.54 $30,226.54 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 59954
Q4 2014 Historical $39,982.34 $10,648.54 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 58246
Pre-General 2014 Historical $45,982.34 $39,982.34 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 56843
Q3 2014 Historical $40,473.14 $45,982.34 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 55445
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $35,979.74 $40,473.14 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 53318
Q2 2014 Historical $28,976.94 $35,979.74 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 50811
Q1 2014 Historical $18,607.74 $28,976.94 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50196
Year-End 2013 Historical $33,697.33 $18,607.74 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 48402
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $12,615.53 $33,697.33 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47117
Q4 2012 Amended Historical $28,071.93 $12,615.53 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 48531
Pre-General 2012 Historical $27,253.73 $28,071.93 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 43588
Q3 2012 Historical $27,049.33 $27,253.73 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 42974
Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical $29,139.13 $27,049.33 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42993
Q2 2012 Historical $20,444.29 $29,139.13 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 40395
Q1 2012 Historical $8,849.33 $20,444.29 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39304
Year-End 2011 Historical $21,241.60 $8,849.33 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38017
Mid-Year 2011 Historical $7,950.50 $21,241.60 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 36918
Q4 2010 Historical $2,327.24 $7,950.50 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 35427
Pre-General 2010 Historical $8,357.82 $2,327.24 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 33690
Q3 2010 Historical $20,070.98 $8,357.82 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33055
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $23,820.98 $20,070.98 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 31825
Q2 2010 Historical $14,467.72 $23,820.98 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 30813
Q1 2010 Historical $7,532.46 $14,467.72 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 29755
Year-End 2009 Historical $25,389.74 $7,532.46 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 28404
Mid-Year 2009 Historical $7,339.34 $25,389.74 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 27127
Q4 2008 Historical $7,466.23 $7,339.34 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 25211
Pre-General 2008 Historical $17,222.04 $7,466.23 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 24101
Q3 2008 Historical $21,252.85 $17,222.04 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 23547
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $25,133.66 $21,252.85 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22395
Q2 2008 Historical $23,926.73 $25,133.66 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21203
Q1 2008 Historical $18,203.01 $23,926.73 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20280
Year-End 2007 Historical $19,340.22 $18,203.01 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 14322
Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical $8,232.90 $19,340.22 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13512
Q4 2006 Amended Historical $1,703.57 $8,232.90 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 13150
Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical $4,290.21 $1,703.57 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 12030
Q3 2006 Historical $10,052.45 $4,290.21 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 9797
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $8,614.69 $10,052.45 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 8568
Q2 2006 Amended Historical $13,744.41 $8,614.69 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 8244
Q1 2006 Historical $8,361.63 $13,744.41 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6095
Q4 2005 Historical $17,871.25 $8,361.63 Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 5297
Q3 2005 Historical $16,235.72 $17,871.25 Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 4576
Q2 2005 Historical $9,906.69 $16,235.72 Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4087
Q1 2005 Historical $6,342.34 $9,906.69 Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3414
Q4 2004 Amended Historical $12,427.71 $6,342.34 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2832
Q3 2004 Historical $14,666.96 $12,427.71 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 1741
Q2 2004 Historical $9,853.36 $14,666.96 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 1239
Q1 2004 Historical $10,963.81 $9,853.36 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 31