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Brown Forman Corp Non Partisan Comm

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2010 · Treasurer: Lisa Lisker · Louisville, KY

Year by year

Brown Forman Corp Non Partisan Comm — 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
2011 $134,201.61 $0.00 $0.00
2010 $403,011.24 $18,500.00 $0.00
All years $537,212.85 $18,500.00 $0.00
Raised
$537,213
incl. $88,237 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$18,500
To TN candidates
$13,000
70% of spending
To other PACs
$5,500
30% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $18,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $13,000 (70%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

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: $18,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $13,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $13,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $13,000 difference, $13,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $13,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Haslam, Bill $5,000.00
  • Finney, Lowe $1,000.00
  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $1,000.00
  • Jones, Jr., Ulysses $1,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
  • Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
  • Odom, Gary $1,000.00
  • Todd, Curry $1,000.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $1,000.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
RAAMPAC $3,000.00
MPAC $2,500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
BFC NPC for Rg Federal Bal — — $326,178.48
Dace Brown Stubbs Louisville, KY Brown Forman $5,000.00
Matthew E Hamel Louisville, KY Brown Forman $5,000.00
Paul C Varga Louisville, KY Executive $4,999.92
Donald C Berg Louisville, KY Executive $4,800.00
Donald W McClellan Jr Louisville, KY Executive $4,800.00
Marshall Farrer Louisville, KY Executive $4,800.00
Nicholas Nelson Louisville, KY Executive $3,264.96
Kerry Walsh Skelly Louisville, KY Executive $2,280.00
Philip Lichtenfels Louisville, KY Executive $1,920.00

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
Year-End 2011 Historical $278,856.07 $254,045.65 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2011 Late Historical $224,387.16 $278,856.07 Source ↗
Q4 2010 Amended Historical $196,840.72 $224,387.16 Source ↗
Pre-General 2010 Historical $259,840.72 $196,840.72 Source ↗
Q3 2010 Historical $302,078.48 $259,840.72 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $0.00 $302,078.48 Source ↗