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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Tennessee State PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2002 · Treasurer: Austin McMullen · Nashville, TN

Raised
$24,000
Total Spent
$41,450
To TN candidates
$25,850
62% of spending
To other PACs
$15,500
37% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $16,500 to 25 candidates
$14,000 to 20 Republicans $2,500 to 5 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $41,450 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,850 (62%) — 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: $100 ÷ Total spent: $41,450
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $100
Contributions to candidates $25,850
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bill Lee † Governor Rep. $2,000.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer † Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $1,000.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $1,000.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $1,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $500.00
Bob Freeman † Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $500.00
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $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 $25,850 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $16,500. Of the $9,350 difference, $9,350 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,350 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Briley, David $1,000.00
  • Gilmore, Brenda $1,000.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
  • Escobar for Judge, Ana $500.00
  • Kim McMillan $500.00
  • Smith, Eddie $500.00
  • Burgess, Ernest $500.00
  • Calfee, Kent $500.00
  • Dunn, Bill $500.00
  • Reeves, William S. $500.00
  • …and 7 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
Bill Lee Inaugural Committee $7,500.00
Cas-Pac $1,500.00
House Republican Caucus $1,500.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $1,500.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $1,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $1,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
2017 Annual Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP Nashville, TN — $24,000.00

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 2018 Historical $16,540.00 $12,040.00 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82795
Pre-General 2018 Amended Historical $21,040.00 $16,540.00 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 82805
Q3 2018 Amended Historical $25,040.00 $21,040.00 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 82807
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $26,540.00 $25,040.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77676
Q2 2018 Historical $28,390.00 $26,540.00 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 75841
Q1 2018 Historical $29,490.00 $28,390.00 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74424