Building Industry PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Ashley Burnette · Knoxville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,823.00 | $25,150.00 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $17,688.00 | $22,500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2024 | $22,308.00 | $19,304.61 | $9,000.00 |
| 2023 | $13,529.00 | $5,094.90 | $500.00 |
| 2022 | $32,503.00 | $32,324.88 | $2,500.00 |
| 2021 | $13,297.46 | $3,256.00 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $11,510.00 | $12,845.00 | $750.00 |
| 2019 | $9,586.00 | $13,435.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2018 | $10,896.00 | $10,373.00 | $750.00 |
| 2017 | $9,407.00 | $6,985.50 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $6,869.00 | $3,250.00 | $1,300.00 |
| 2015 | $5,577.00 | $4,167.00 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $4,798.00 | $4,850.00 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $3,840.00 | $100.00 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $5,945.50 | $250.00 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $120.00 | $3,250.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $100.00 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $4,800.00 | $8,935.00 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $1,800.00 | $16,600.00 | $0.00 |
| 2007 | $13,400.00 | $14,004.96 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $16,455.00 | $22,500.00 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $25,632.00 | $10,755.00 | $0.00 |
| 2004 | $25,400.00 | $9,950.00 | $1,000.00 |
| All years | $268,183.96 | $249,980.85 | $15,050.00 |
Raised
$268,184
incl. $114,737 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$249,981
To other PACs
$119,443
48% of spending
To TN candidates
$88,255
35% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $15,050 to 11 candidates
$14,050 to 10 Republicans $1,000 to 1 Democrat
Where the Money Goes
Of the $249,981 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $119,443 (48%) — went to other PACs and committees.
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 spending: $42,283 ÷ Total spent: $249,981
| Operating / overhead spending | $42,283 |
| Contributions to candidates | $88,255 |
- To other PACs $119,443 48%
- To TN candidates $88,255 35%
- Operating & other $42,283 17%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Zachary † | Tennessee House, District 14 | Rep. | $4,000.00 |
| Tim Hicks † | Tennessee House, District 06 | Rep. | $2,250.00 |
| Elaine Davis † | Tennessee House, District 18 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Michele Carringer † | Tennessee House, District 16 | Rep. | $1,300.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Dave Wright † | Tennessee House, District 19 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Justin Lafferty | Tennessee House, District 89 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Sam McKenzie † | Tennessee House, District 15 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Tom Hatcher † | Tennessee Senate, District 02 | Rep. | $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 $88,255 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $15,050. Of the $73,205 difference, $70,455 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $2,750 has not yet been itemized on tracked candidates’ own receipt filings (filing-cadence lag).
Its filing also reports $70,455 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Eddie Mannis for Mayor $6,500.00
- Cate, Richard $5,000.00
- Litton, Kim $5,000.00
- Glenn Jacobs for County Mayor $2,750.00
- Harmon, Ivan $2,150.00
- Bailey, Joe $2,000.00
- Ragsdale, Mike $2,000.00
- Smith, Randy $2,000.00
- Brown, Mark $1,500.00
- Hall, Steve $1,500.00
- …and 69 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Housing Industry PAC | $89,443.00 |
| Hipac | $19,750.00 |
| Committee To Elect Charles Busler | $1,250.00 |
| Committee To Elect Kyle Ward | $1,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect Michele Carringer | $1,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect Tim Hill | $1,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect Gina Oster | $750.00 |
| Committee To Elect Jim Klonaris | $750.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $750.00 |
| Committee To Elect Andrew Roberto | $550.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Direct Marketing | $8,000.00 |
| In-Kind Expense For Local Candidate Julia Hurley | $7,780.25 |
| In-Kind Expense For Local Candidate Eddie Simpson | $7,687.36 |
| Food / Beverage | $7,579.90 |
| Printing | $5,904.96 |
| In-Kind Expense For Local Candidate Mark Matlock | $1,857.27 |
| Bank Fees | $1,320.09 |
| Annaul Pac Fee | $1,150.00 |
| Sponsorship | $300.00 |
| Car Rental | $250.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Edge Campaigns LLC | Direct Marketing | 04/28/2022 | $8,000.00 |
| Trademark Adv, LLC | Printing | 11/23/2007 | $5,577.21 |
| Hbagk | Food / Beverage | 11/21/2015 | $3,685.00 |
| Direct Edge Campaigns LLC | In-Kind Expense For Local Candidate Julia Hurley | 04/28/2022 | $3,256.51 |
| Direct Edge Campaigns LLC | In-Kind Expense For Local Candidate Eddie Simpson | 04/11/2022 | $3,034.30 |
| Direct Edge Campaigns LLC | In-Kind Expense For Local Candidate Eddie Simpson | 04/21/2022 | $3,034.30 |
| Direct Edge Campaigns LLC | In-Kind Expense For Local Candidate Julia Hurley | 04/11/2022 | $2,202.17 |
| Direct Edge Campaigns LLC | In-Kind Expense For Local Candidate Julia Hurley | 04/21/2022 | $2,202.17 |
| Hbagk | Food / Beverage | 11/23/2019 | $2,000.00 |
| Hbagk | Food / Beverage | 06/09/2023 | $1,894.90 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Schaad | Knoxville, TN | Self-Employed | $15,000.00 |
| Cook Bros Construction | Louisville, TX | — | $8,000.00 |
| Horton | Knoxville, TN | — | $7,250.00 |
| Michael Stevens | Knoxville, TN | Self-Employed | $6,500.00 |
| Doyle Webb | Knoxville, TN | Exit Realty Pros TN | $5,855.00 |
| Fred Long Construction Concepts | Knoxville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| M A Schubert | Knoxville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Westside Farms LLC | Lenior City, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Christopher Knight | Knoxville, TN | William Knight Insurance | $4,250.00 |
| Tim Neal | Knoxville, TN | Fairfax Development | $4,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $18,238.15 | $18,238.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $27,112.15 | $18,238.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 Amended | $30,565.15 | $27,112.15 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $46,937.15 | $30,565.15 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $35,377.15 | $46,937.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $32,757.15 | $35,377.15 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Amended Historical | $32,757.15 | $32,757.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $36,042.17 | $32,757.15 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $47,642.17 | $36,042.17 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $43,311.07 | $47,642.17 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $32,373.76 | $43,311.07 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $30,637.76 | $32,373.76 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $23,439.66 | $30,637.76 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $21,039.66 | $23,439.66 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $21,039.66 | $21,039.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $18,089.66 | $21,039.66 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $18,089.66 | $18,089.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $36,953.54 | $18,089.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $23,161.54 | $36,953.54 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $20,049.54 | $23,161.54 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $13,198.08 | $20,049.54 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $11,408.08 | $13,198.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $11,408.08 | $11,408.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $15,818.08 | $11,408.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Amended Historical | $15,818.08 | $15,818.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $15,310.08 | $15,818.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $14,845.08 | $15,310.08 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $22,371.08 | $14,845.08 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $18,694.08 | $22,371.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $17,934.08 | $18,694.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $17,934.08 | $17,934.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $17,107.08 | $17,934.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $19,812.08 | $17,107.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $17,309.08 | $19,812.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $18,353.08 | $17,309.08 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $21,300.08 | $18,353.08 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Amended Historical | $15,931.58 | $21,300.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $14,776.58 | $15,931.58 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $13,392.58 | $14,776.58 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $13,052.08 | $13,392.58 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $13,052.08 | $13,052.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $13,560.58 | $13,052.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $12,402.08 | $13,560.58 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Amended Historical | $13,864.08 | $12,402.08 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical | $10,992.08 | $13,864.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $10,672.58 | $10,992.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $10,672.58 | $10,672.58 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $9,325.08 | $10,672.58 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $9,825.08 | $9,325.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $13,305.58 | $9,825.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $11,326.08 | $13,305.58 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $10,087.08 | $11,326.08 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $7,868.08 | $10,087.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $6,616.08 | $7,868.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $6,616.08 | $6,616.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $5,402.58 | $6,616.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $5,402.58 | $5,402.58 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $4,545.21 | $5,402.58 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $2,671.97 | $4,545.21 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $5,837.93 | $2,671.97 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $6,068.53 | $5,837.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Historical | $6,133.73 | $6,068.53 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $6,133.73 | $6,133.73 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $6,198.90 | $6,133.73 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $6,198.90 | $6,198.90 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $6,264.08 | $6,198.90 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Historical | $6,429.25 | $6,264.08 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2009 Historical | $14,380.34 | $6,429.25 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2009 Historical | $10,812.35 | $14,380.34 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $10,860.75 | $10,812.35 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $10,860.75 | $10,860.75 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $10,909.13 | $10,860.75 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $10,909.13 | $10,909.13 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $26,538.06 | $10,909.13 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $26,230.88 | $26,538.06 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2007 Historical | $34,979.16 | $26,230.88 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2007 Historical | $27,300.80 | $34,979.16 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $25,388.65 | $27,300.80 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $22,538.65 | $25,388.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $19,692.71 | $22,538.65 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $27,692.71 | $19,692.71 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $34,449.83 | $27,692.71 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $33,777.11 | $34,449.83 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2005 Historical | $39,816.08 | $33,777.11 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $29,878.81 | $39,816.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $20,639.98 | $29,878.81 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $19,290.48 | $20,639.98 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $13,765.62 | $19,290.48 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $3,709.94 | $13,765.62 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $3,708.46 | $3,709.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $3,858.46 | $3,708.46 | Source ↗ |