Butler Snow Good To Great Tennessee PAC
Registered Nov 2022 · Treasurer: Hunter Brush · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $44,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $36,500 (83%) — 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 | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $36,500 |
- To TN candidates $36,500 83%
- To other PACs $7,500 17%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsha Blackburn | Governor | Rep. | $25,000.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr † | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jason Zachary † | Tennessee House, District 14 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark Cochran | Tennessee House, District 23 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Tim Hicks | Tennessee House, District 06 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Chris Hurt † | Tennessee House, District 82 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Elaine Davis | Tennessee House, District 18 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Mark Pody | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Michele Carringer | Tennessee House, District 16 | 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 $36,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $33,500. Of the $3,000 difference, $3,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Lowery, Mickell $1,500.00
- Bailey, II, Javier $500.00
- Lee, Joseph $500.00
- Smiley, Jr., Jb $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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $2,000.00 |
| AKBARI PAC (Raumesh Akbari) | $1,000.00 |
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | $1,000.00 |
| JCB PAC (Clark Boyd) | $1,000.00 |
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $1,000.00 |
| RY-PAC (Ryan Williams) | $1,000.00 |
| HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Snow LLP | Ridgeland, MS | — | $3,500.00 |
| Marsha Blackburn | Brentwood, TN | — | $2,155.55 |
| Bill Lunsford | Huntsville, AL | Butler Snow | $847.93 |
| David Williams | Atlanta, GA | Butler Snow | $847.93 |
| Eric Hudson | Memphis, TN | Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens \& Cannada, PLLC | $847.93 |
| Eric Nichols | Austin, TX | Butler Snow | $847.93 |
| Rod Richmond | Ridgeland, MS | Butler Snow | $847.93 |
| Rusty Irby | Birmingham, AL | Butler Snow | $847.93 |
| Chris Maddux | Ridgeland, MS | Butler Snow O'Mara Cannada and Stevens | $805.53 |
| Ed Stanton | Memphis, TN | Butler Snow | $805.53 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.