Cingular Wireless LLC Employee PAC
Registered Jul 2002 · Treasurer: James Hoeberling · Atlanta, GA
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $130,953.11 | $175.00 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $430,999.53 | $15,000.00 | $5,000.00 |
| 2005 | $293,557.30 | $91,500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2004 | $292,605.67 | $285,690.00 | $1,000.00 |
| All years | $1,148,115.61 | $392,365.00 | $7,000.00 |
Also gave $2,000.00 in U.S. Congress politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $392,365 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $333,770 (85%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
- Spent outside Tennessee $333,770 85%
- To TN candidates $36,250 9.2%
- Operating & other $22,345 5.7%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsha Blackburn † | Governor | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Ron Ramsey † | Tennessee Senate, District 04 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Curry Todd † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $1,250.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $250.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $36,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $7,000. Of the $29,250 difference, $29,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $29,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Bredesen, Phil $5,000.00
- Haynes, Joe $1,500.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,500.00
- Wamp, Zach $1,500.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $1,250.00
- Bob Corker for Senate $1,000.00
- Dunn, Bill $1,000.00
- Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
- Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Norris, Mark $1,000.00
- …and 28 more recipients
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.
Given in Other States
This committee sent $333,770 to 233 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 31 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ctia PAC | Washington, D.C. | $10,000.00 |
| Democatic Congressional Campaign | Washington, D.C. | $10,000.00 |
| Democratic Senatorial Campaign | Washington, D.C. | $10,000.00 |
| National Republican Congressional Cmte | Washington, D.C. | $10,000.00 |
| National Republican Sentorial Committee | Washington, D.C. | $10,000.00 |
| Martinez, Mel | Florida | $8,000.00 |
| Republican Majority Fund | Washington, D.C. | $8,000.00 |
| Isakson, Johnny | Georgia | $7,000.00 |
| Markey, Edward | Massachusetts | $6,000.00 |
| Friends of the Big SKY | Washington, D.C. | $5,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Pac Transfer | $20,817.00 |
| Admin. Expenses | $1,203.00 |
| State Reg Fee | $175.00 |
| Annual Pac Fee | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cingular Wireless LLC Employee PAC Texas | Pac Transfer | 10/19/2004 | $8,516.00 |
| Cingular Wireless LLC Employee PAC Texas | Pac Transfer | 09/03/2004 | $5,301.00 |
| Cingular Wireless LLC Employee PAC Texas | Pac Transfer | 01/26/2004 | $5,000.00 |
| Cingular Wireless LLC Employee PAC Texas | Pac Transfer | 11/10/2004 | $2,000.00 |
| Cingular Wireless LLC | Admin. Expenses | 11/10/2004 | $540.00 |
| Cingular Wireless LLC Employee PAC Texas | Admin. Expenses | 10/07/2004 | $483.00 |
| Cingular Wireless LLC Employee PAC Texas | Admin. Expenses | 01/20/2004 | $180.00 |
| Kentucky Dept Od Revenue | State Reg Fee | 03/19/2007 | $175.00 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Annual Pac Fee | 01/20/2004 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Sigman | San Antonio, TX | Cingular | $7,253.92 |
| Georgia Republican Pary | Atlanta, GA | — | $5,000.00 |
| Att Wireless Services PAC | Washington, DC | — | $4,000.00 |
| Jay Martin | Irving, TX | Cingular | $3,488.40 |
| Stephen McGaw | Dunwoody, GA | Cingular | $3,488.40 |
| Brian Fontes | Alexendria, VA | Cingular | $3,442.20 |
| Kent Wells | Alexendria, VA | Cingular | $3,442.20 |
| Marc Lefar | Atlanta, GA | Cingular | $3,442.20 |
| Felix Arroyo | San Antonio, TX | Cingular | $3,226.96 |
| Victor Nilson | Alpharetta, GA | Cingular | $3,188.40 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Year 2007 Historical | $132,993.27 | $264,266.92 | Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13218 |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $72,285.68 | $132,993.27 | Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12829 |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $43,912.10 | $72,285.68 | Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11529 |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $25,587.54 | $43,912.10 | Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10176 |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $22,365.06 | $25,587.54 | Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9147 |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $43,938.24 | $22,365.06 | Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7302 |
| Q1 2006 Amended Historical | $30,938.03 | $43,938.24 | Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6977 |
| Q4 2005 Amended Historical | $33,553.11 | $30,938.03 | Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 6027 |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $2,291.45 | $33,553.11 | Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 5095 |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $17,491.90 | $2,291.45 | Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4364 |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $20,774.24 | $17,491.90 | Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3818 |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $10,011.06 | $20,774.24 | Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 3135 |
| Q3 2004 Amended Historical | $5,328.58 | $10,011.06 | Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 3908 |
| Q2 2004 Amended Historical | $7,854.31 | $5,328.58 | Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 1439 |
| Q1 2004 Amended Historical | $14,599.79 | $7,854.31 | Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 2586 |