David Volkert Assoc INC Holding Co PAC
Registered Feb 2001 · Treasurer: Michael I. Sampson · Mobile, AL
Where the Money Goes
Of the $133,873 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $127,373 (95%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
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 | $6,500 |
- Spent outside Tennessee $127,373 95%
- To TN candidates $6,500 4.9%
“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. Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $6,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,500. Of the $5,000 difference, $5,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- O'Connell, Freddie $5,000.00
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.
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hand | Mobile, AL | Volkert Inc. | $2,591.78 |
| Leon Barkan | Fairhope, AL | Volkert Inc. | $1,965.78 |
| David McFarlin | Ocala, FL | Volkert Inc. | $1,081.60 |
| Karl Falls | Granbury, TX | Volkert Inc. | $1,022.96 |
| Louis Mitchell | Charlotte, NC | Volkert Inc. | $1,003.66 |
| Randall Redmond | Van, TX | Volkert Inc. | $1,003.02 |
| Michael Warnke | Pensacola, FL | Volkert, Inc. | $995.28 |
| Keith Weakley | Stanley, VA | Volkert Inc. | $962.90 |
| Scott Bennett | Jacksonville, FL | Volkert Inc. | $929.89 |
| Brock Crenek | Hitchcock, TX | Volkert Inc. | $925.50 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.