Chattanooga Gas Company
Where the Money Goes
Of the $11,800 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,300 (53%) — 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 | $6,300 |
- To TN candidates $6,300 53%
- To other PACs $5,500 47%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Todd Gardenhire † | Tennessee Senate, District 10 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $250.00 |
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | Rep. | $200.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $6,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,450. Of the $3,850 difference, $3,850 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,850 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Brooks, Kevin $650.00
- Berke, Andrew $500.00
- Dean, Vince $500.00
- Forgety, John W. $500.00
- Vital (2012), Greg A. $500.00
- Bell, Mike $500.00
- Brown, Tommie $250.00
- Favors, Joanne $250.00
- Hill, Matthew $200.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $1,000.00 |
| McCormick PAC | $1,000.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
$11,800.00 (100% of money raised) came from its own sponsor, Chattanooga Gas Company — counted in every total, shown so it doesn’t read as outside support.
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Gas Company Sponsor | Atlanta, GA | — | $11,800.00 |
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 2012 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |