Charter Communications INC Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Mar 2016 · Treasurer: Zachary Bates · Columbia, TN

Raised
$50,000
Total Spent
$49,000
To TN candidates
$25,000
51% of spending
To other PACs
$24,000
49% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $7,500 to 7 candidates
$7,500 to 7 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $49,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,000 (51%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $49,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $25,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked 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

Contributions to other political action committees
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

Donors funding this political action committee
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.

Campaign filing history
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.