Comcast Corp PAC
Registered Nov 2008 · Treasurer: William Dordelman · Philadelphia, PA
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $1,860,254.91 | $500.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $1,786,924.79 | $62,950.00 | $9,450.00 |
| 2009 | $1,567,171.66 | $50,232.00 | $7,700.00 |
| 2008 | $1,451,633.19 | $51,500.00 | $5,150.00 |
| 2007 | $1,159,340.98 | $49,850.00 | $5,250.00 |
| 2006 | $834,446.45 | $1,225.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $8,659,771.98 | $216,257.00 | $27,550.00 |
Also giving in
Also gave $16,500.00 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.
Raised
$8,659,772
incl. $1,622,201 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$216,257
To TN candidates
$138,732
64% of spending
To other PACs
$76,900
36% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $27,550 to 15 candidates
$21,450 to 12 Republicans $6,100 to 3 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $216,257 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $138,732 (64%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $138,732 64%
- To other PACs $76,900 36%
- Operating & other $625 0.3%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Todd † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $3,500.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $3,250.00 |
| Doug Overbey † | Tennessee Senate, District 02 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Larry J. Miller † | Tennessee House, District 88 | Dem. | $2,500.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $2,250.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Johnny Shaw † | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Joe Towns Jr. † | Tennessee House, District 84 | Dem. | $1,600.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | 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 $138,732 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $27,550. Of the $111,182 difference, $111,182 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $111,182 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Haslam, Bill $7,500.00
- Naifeh, Jimmy $7,000.00
- Williams, W. Kent $4,500.00
- Tindell, Harry $4,000.00
- Tate, Reginald $3,750.00
- Deberry, Lois $3,500.00
- Jones, Jr., Ulysses $3,500.00
- McManus, Stephen $3,500.00
- Odom, Gary $3,250.00
- Burchett, Tim $3,000.00
- …and 55 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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| PAC-ABLE Tennessee | $38,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $7,500.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $7,500.00 |
| The Speaker S Fund | $6,000.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $5,650.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $3,000.00 |
| MPAC | $3,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $2,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $1,250.00 |
| House Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Penalty | $225.00 |
| Annual Pac Fee | $200.00 |
| Adimin Expense For Tn | $100.00 |
| Pac Fee | $100.00 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry of Election Finance | Penalty | 11/10/2006 | $225.00 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Adimin Expense For Tn | 02/01/2007 | $100.00 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Pac Fee | 01/31/2008 | $100.00 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Annual Pac Fee | 01/16/2009 | $100.00 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Annual Pac Fee | 01/12/2011 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comcast Corporation | Philadelphia, PA | — | $44,638.93 |
| David Scott | Gladwyne, PA | Comcast | $30,192.10 |
| Mark Coblitz | Wayne, PA | Comcast | $30,000.00 |
| Rhonda Cohen | Philadelphia, PA | Homemaker | $30,000.00 |
| Robert Pick | Chyerry Hill, NJ | Comcast Corporation | $30,000.00 |
| Stephen Burke | Philadelphia, PA | Comcast | $30,000.00 |
| Charles Thurston | New York, NY | Comcast (Cc) of Willow Grove | $28,307.76 |
| David Watson | Rosemont, PA | Comcast | $27,499.18 |
| Kevin Casey | Bedford, NH | — | $27,499.07 |
| Steven Feingold | Fort Washington, PA | Comcast | $27,498.92 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2011 Amended Historical | $220,582.65 | $486,562.62 | Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 39184 |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $322,529.20 | $220,582.65 | Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37620 |
| Q4 2010 Amended Historical | $297,142.49 | $322,529.20 | Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 36709 |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $281,045.59 | $297,142.49 | Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 34846 |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $471,785.27 | $281,045.59 | Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33869 |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Amended Historical | $409,729.94 | $471,785.27 | Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 35262 |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $397,448.27 | $409,729.94 | Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 31522 |
| Q1 2010 Historical | $452,805.02 | $397,448.27 | Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 30362 |
| Year-End 2009 Amended Historical | $587,989.62 | $452,805.02 | Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 30659 |
| Mid-Year 2009 Historical | $530,776.80 | $587,989.62 | Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 28237 |
| Q4 2008 Amended Historical | $454,608.20 | $530,776.80 | Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 27146 |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $315,330.35 | $454,608.20 | Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25319 |
| Q3 2008 Amended Historical | $373,502.46 | $315,330.35 | Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 27143 |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $307,399.49 | $373,502.46 | Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23182 |
| Q2 2008 Amended Historical | $210,719.27 | $307,399.49 | Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 27142 |
| Q1 2008 Amended Historical | $234,037.65 | $210,719.27 | Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 27141 |
| Year-End 2007 Amended Historical | $262,041.29 | $234,037.65 | Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 27139 |
| Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical | $309,784.35 | $262,041.29 | Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 27134 |
| Q4 2006 Amended Historical | $214,172.64 | $309,784.35 | Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 27133 |
| Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical | $395,340.49 | $214,172.64 | Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 21125 |
| Q3 2006 Amended Historical | $391,963.31 | $395,340.49 | Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 13037 |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical | $374,217.26 | $391,963.31 | Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 11782 |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $604,965.35 | $374,217.26 | Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 10041 |
| Q1 2006 Amended Historical | $504,116.39 | $604,965.35 | Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 10039 |