Butler Snow PAC
Registered Jan 2004 · Treasurer: Paul Pratt · Ridgeland, MS
Where the Money Goes
Of the $53,843 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $52,843 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; $1,000 went to Tennessee candidates.
- Operating & other $52,843 98%
- To TN candidates $1,000 1.9%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
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 |
|---|---|
| Campaign Support | $48,443.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $4,150.28 |
| Penalties | $250.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haslam, Bill | Campaign Support | 09/07/2010 | $7,500.00 |
| Haslam, Bill | Campaign Support | 01/11/2011 | $7,500.00 |
| Wicker for Senate | Campaign Support | 02/17/2010 | $5,000.00 |
| Haslam, Bill | Campaign Support | 07/22/2010 | $5,000.00 |
| Nunnelee for Congress | Campaign Support | 09/24/2010 | $5,000.00 |
| Childers for Congress | Campaign Support | 10/25/2010 | $3,400.00 |
| V-Pac | Campaign Support | 02/18/2010 | $2,500.00 |
| Sam Olens for Attorney General | Campaign Support | 01/06/2011 | $2,500.00 |
| Pretty Presentations | Food / Beverage | 06/17/2010 | $2,454.54 |
| Steven Palazzo for Congress | Campaign Support | 10/05/2010 | $2,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christy Jones | Ridgeland, MS | Butler Snow | $1,782.03 |
| Don Cannada | Ridgeland, MS | Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada, PLLC | $1,668.78 |
| Don Clark | Ridgeland, MS | Butler Snow | $1,636.30 |
| Steve Rosenblatt | Ridgeland, MS | Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada, PLLC | $1,518.88 |
| Phil Abernathy | Ridgeland, MS | Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens& Cannada, PLLC | $1,470.17 |
| Bob Galloway | Gulfport, MS | Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens \& Cannada, PLLC | $1,385.24 |
| Charles Johnson | Ridgeland, MS | Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada, PLLC | $1,385.24 |
| David Jaqua | Memphis, TN | Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens \& Cannada, PLLC | $1,385.24 |
| Don Campbell | Memphis, TN | Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada | $1,385.24 |
| Randy Noel | Memphis, TN | Butler Snow | $1,385.24 |
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 2010 Historical | $10,411.79 | $25,463.55 | Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 35972 |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $12,411.79 | $10,411.79 | Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 34477 |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $27,449.47 | $12,411.79 | Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33512 |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $32,449.47 | $27,449.47 | Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32389 |
| Q2 2010 Amended Historical | $39,605.07 | $32,449.47 | Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 33516 |
| Q1 2010 Historical | $737.61 | $39,605.07 | Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 30214 |