Bp North America INC PAC
Registered Oct 2001 · Treasurer: Bruce C. Johnson · Warrenville, IL
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $298,387.59 | $545.00 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $304,466.87 | $2,175.00 | $500.00 |
| 2005 | $326,031.39 | $2,084.00 | $250.00 |
| 2004 | $347,934.63 | $4,539.02 | $0.00 |
| All years | $1,276,820.48 | $9,343.02 | $750.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $9,343 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,250 (78%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $7,250 78%
- Operating & other $1,870 20%
- Spent outside Tennessee $223 2.4%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ron Ramsey † | Tennessee Senate, District 04 | Rep. | $250.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $7,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $750. Of the $6,500 difference, $6,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $6,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Haynes, Joe $500.00
- McMillan, Kim $500.00
- Briley, Rob $400.00
- Graves, Jo Ann $400.00
- Kilby, Tommy $400.00
- Kurita, Rosalind $400.00
- Trail, Larry $400.00
- McMillan (House), Kim $300.00
- Dunn, Bill $250.00
- …and 8 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.
Given in Other States
This committee sent $223 to 5 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 3 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Presley, Stanley | Texas | $77.02 |
| Filippi, Roland | Illinois | $42.00 |
| Hudson, Margaret | Virginia | $42.00 |
| Werner, Matthew | Texas | $42.00 |
| Attardo, Anthony | Texas | $20.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $1,000.00 |
| Administrative Expenses | $545.00 |
| Annual Pac Fee | $325.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bredesen, Phil | Donations | 09/08/2006 | $1,000.00 |
| Bp Corporation North America | Administrative Expenses | 06/28/2007 | $545.00 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Annual Pac Fee | 01/09/2004 | $150.00 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Annual Pac Fee | 01/15/2007 | $100.00 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Annual Pac Fee | 01/10/2006 | $75.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dirks | Houston, TX | BP | $18,245.00 |
| Stephen Elbert | Aurora, IL | BP | $12,305.94 |
| Robert Malone | Houston, TX | BP | $10,433.33 |
| Kenneth Konrad | Anchorage, AK | BP | $8,631.06 |
| Sherry Boldt | Holts Summit, MO | BP | $6,675.00 |
| Stanley Presley | Humble, TX | BP | $6,396.91 |
| Michael Brien | Leesburg, VA | BP | $6,279.37 |
| Bruce Johnson | Williamsburg, VA | BP | $6,266.59 |
| Jeanine Haller Piskurich | Houston, TX | BP | $5,341.78 |
| William Kidd | Stanwood, WA | BP | $5,315.82 |
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 2007 Historical | $215,213.48 | $248,365.80 | Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 15099 |
| Mid-Year 2007 Historical | $176,994.93 | $215,213.48 | Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13901 |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $174,760.14 | $176,994.93 | Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12854 |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $376,023.42 | $174,760.14 | Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11446 |
| Q3 2006 Amended Historical | $348,065.99 | $376,023.42 | Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 11794 |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $349,024.34 | $348,065.99 | Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9442 |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $346,741.91 | $349,024.34 | Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 9774 |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $296,406.08 | $346,741.91 | Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6359 |
| Q4 2005 Historical | $289,122.96 | $296,406.08 | Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 5666 |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $261,165.56 | $289,122.96 | Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 5113 |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $223,590.18 | $261,165.56 | Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4319 |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $139,392.57 | $223,590.18 | Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3775 |
| Q4 2004 Amended Historical | $173,240.24 | $139,392.57 | Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 3827 |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $286,244.99 | $173,240.24 | Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 2186 |
| Q2 2004 Amended Historical | $263,384.89 | $286,244.99 | Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 1381 |
| Q1 2004 Amended Historical | $242,778.16 | $263,384.89 | Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 2583 |