Butler Snow Good To Great Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2022 · Treasurer: Hunter Brush · Nashville, TN

Raised
$116,600
Total Spent
$119,100
To other PACs
$69,500
58% of spending
To TN candidates
$49,500
42% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $39,750 to 40 candidates
$38,250 to 38 Republicans $1,500 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $119,100 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $69,500 (58%) — 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: $100 ÷ Total spent: $119,100
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $100
Contributions to candidates $49,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Brent Taylor Tennessee Senate, District 31 Rep. $2,500.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 Rep. $2,500.00
Kevin Vaughan † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $2,500.00
Dan Howell † Tennessee House, District 22 Rep. $2,000.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $2,000.00
Kelly T Keisling † Tennessee House, District 38 Rep. $2,000.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $1,500.00
Pat Marsh † Tennessee House, District 62 Rep. $1,500.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer † Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $1,000.00
Bryan Terry † Tennessee House, District 48 Rep. $1,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $49,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $39,750. Of the $9,750 difference, $11,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $11,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Young, Paul $5,000.00
  • Hazlewood, Patsy $2,500.00
  • Carlisle, Chase $2,000.00
  • Niceley, Frank $750.00
  • Brown, Charlie $500.00
  • Swearengen-Washington, Jana $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $10,000.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $10,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $8,000.00
House Republican Caucus $6,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $6,500.00
KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) $6,000.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $5,500.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $5,000.00
Faison Freedom PAC $4,000.00
Nash PAC $2,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Dues / Subscriptions $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
CVS Health Washington, DC — $40,000.00
Copart Fairfield, CA — $20,000.00
Distilled Spirits Council US Washington, DC — $5,000.00
Dan Howell Benton, TN — $1,000.00
David Williams Atlanta, GA Butler Snow $542.27
Eric Nichols Austin, TX Butler Snow $542.27
Rod Richmond Ridgeland, MS Butler Snow $542.27
William Gage Ridgeland, MS Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC $542.27
Mike Beers Montgomery, AL Butler Snow $542.12
Charles Crawford Memphis, TN Butler Snow $515.15

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 2023 Historical $49,650.00 $250.00 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $2,750.00 $49,650.00 Source ↗