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CSX Good Government Fund TN

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Stephen Flippin · Washington, DC

Raised
$1,425,420
incl. $76,640 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$29,500
To TN candidates
$29,500
100% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $14,000 to 22 candidates
$9,750 to 15 Republicans $4,250 to 7 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $29,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $29,500 (100%) — 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: $29,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $29,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $2,000.00
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $1,000.00
Jimmy Matlock † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,000.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $750.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $750.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $500.00
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $500.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Dawn White † Tennessee Senate, District 13 Rep. $500.00
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 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 $29,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $14,000. Of the $15,500 difference, $15,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $15,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $1,000.00
  • Norris, Mark $1,000.00
  • Tate, Reginald $1,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $1,000.00
  • Bell, Mike $750.00
  • Ketron, Bill $750.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $750.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $750.00
  • Alexander, David $500.00
  • …and 14 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.

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Cressie Brown Ft. George Island, FL CSX Transportation, Inc. $5,416.67
Howard Elliott Ponte Vedra Beach, FL CSX Transportation, Inc. $5,416.67
John Hart Ponte Vedra Beach, FL CSX Transportation Inc. $5,416.67
Louis Renjel Ponte Vedra, FL CSX Corporation $5,416.67
Robert Gutman Jacksonville, FL CSX Transportation, Inc. $5,416.67
William McVeigh Jacksonville, FL CSX Corporation $5,416.67
Andrew Glassman Jacksonville, FL CSX Corporation $5,000.00
Anne Marie Cushmac Washington, DC CSX Corporation $5,000.00
Anne Reinke Alexandria, VA CSX Corporation $5,000.00
Betsy Todd Crosby Ponte Verda Beach, FL Self-Employed $5,000.00

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
Year-End 2015 Historical $960,988.46 $1,023,021.02 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62057
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $1,128,197.72 $960,988.46 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60975