Charter Communications INC Tennessee PAC
Registered Mar 2016 · Treasurer: Zachary Bates · Columbia, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $49,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,000 (51%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $25,000 51%
- To other PACs $24,000 49%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jerome F. Moon † | Tennessee House, District 08 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Kevin Vaughan † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Dennis Powers † | Tennessee House, District 36 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Kerry Roberts † | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | 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 $25,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $7,500. Of the $17,500 difference, $17,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $17,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Calfee, Kent $3,000.00
- Holsclaw, John B. $3,000.00
- Wirgau, Timothy $2,500.00
- Bill Lee Inaugural $2,500.00
- Bell, Mike $2,000.00
- Tate, Reginald $1,000.00
- Tillis, Thomas R. $1,000.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00
- Powell (2018), Jason $1,000.00
- Staples, Rick $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 |
|---|---|
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $5,000.00 |
| Marsh for Tennessee Business PAC | $5,000.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $2,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $2,000.00 |
| Johnson Victory PAC | $2,000.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $2,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $2,000.00 |
| RY-PAC (Ryan Williams) | $2,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $2,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| INC PAC Charter Communications | Stamford, CT | — | $50,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2018 Historical | $15,144.00 | $12,644.00 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82606 |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $18,144.00 | $15,144.00 | Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81229 |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $56,644.00 | $18,144.00 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79740 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $6,644.00 | $56,644.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 78424 |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $11,644.00 | $6,644.00 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76655 |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $11,744.00 | $11,644.00 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74937 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $11,744.00, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $11,644.00. | |||