Buffalo PAC
Registered Jan 2006 · Treasurer: Chris Garner · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,750 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,500 (71%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
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 / overhead spending | $2,250 |
| Contributions to candidates | $5,500 |
- To TN candidates $5,500 71%
- Operating & other $2,250 29%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $5,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,500 difference, $5,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Ford, Jr, Harold $5,000.00
- Jones, Kelvin $500.00
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $2,250.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmore, Brenda | Donations | 07/20/2006 | $500.00 |
| Harper, Thelma | Donations | 07/17/2006 | $500.00 |
| Langster, Edith Taylor | Donations | 07/20/2006 | $500.00 |
| Pruitt, Mary | Donations | 07/20/2006 | $500.00 |
| Sontany, Janis Baird | Donations | 07/20/2006 | $250.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Corbin | Brentwood, TN | RBC Holdings | $2,500.00 |
| Arnett Bodenhamer | Nashville, TN | Retired | $2,250.00 |
| Darrell Freeman Sr | Brentwood, TN | Zyron Computer Services | $2,000.00 |
| David Swett Sr | Nashville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Francis Guess | Nashville, TN | Danner Corporation | $2,000.00 |
| Harvey E Hoskins | Nashville, TN | Hoskins Cpas | $2,000.00 |
| Richard Lewis | Nashville, TN | Lewis \& Wright | $2,000.00 |
| Charles McTorry | Brentwood, TN | Priest Points Wine \& Spirits | $1,250.00 |
| Kendall Hoskins | Nashville, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Kevin Lavender | Brentwood, TN | Fifth Third Bank | $500.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2006 Historical | $11,445.00 | $11,445.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Late Historical | $16,445.00 | $11,445.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $16,800.00 | $16,445.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical | $17,050.00 | $16,800.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $14,050.00 | $17,050.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Late Historical | $0.00 | $14,050.00 | Source ↗ |