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Charter Communications INC Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$85,000
Total Spent
$81,470
To TN candidates
$41,800
51% of spending
To other PACs
$39,500
48% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $33,800 to 25 candidates
$28,300 to 20 Republicans $5,500 to 5 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $81,470 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $41,800 (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: $170 ÷ Total spent: $81,470
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $170
Contributions to candidates $41,800
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Clark Boyd † Tennessee House, District 46 Rep. $3,000.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $3,000.00
Pat Marsh † Tennessee House, District 62 Rep. $2,500.00
Bill Lee † Governor Rep. $2,300.00
Todd Gardenhire † Tennessee Senate, District 10 Rep. $2,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $1,500.00
Karen Camper † Tennessee House, District 87 Dem. $1,500.00
Antonio Parkinson † Tennessee House, District 98 Dem. $1,000.00
Chris Hurt † Tennessee House, District 82 Rep. $1,000.00
Chris Todd † Tennessee House, District 73 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 $41,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $33,800. Of the $8,000 difference, $8,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $8,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bell, Mike $2,000.00
  • Kelsey, Brian $2,000.00
  • Calfee, Kent $1,000.00
  • Curcio, Michael G. $1,000.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
  • Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00

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) $5,500.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $5,000.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager) $5,000.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $5,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $5,000.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $5,000.00
HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) $2,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $2,500.00
House Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Nash PAC $1,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Registration Fee $100.00
Bank Fees $70.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
INC PAC Charter Communications Stamford, CT — $85,000.00

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 2020 Historical $67,174.00 $6,274.00 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93943
Pre-General 2020 Historical $44,174.00 $67,174.00 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92518
Q3 2020 Historical $60,674.00 $44,174.00 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91171
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $674.00 $60,674.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89980
Q2 2020 Historical $716.00 $674.00 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 89143
Q1 2020 Historical $744.00 $716.00 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87747