Delta Dental of Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Dec 2012 · Treasurer: Jeffrey Newton · Nashville, TN

Raised

$500

Total Spent

$25,500

To TN candidates

$15,500

61% of spending

To other PACs

$10,000

39% of spending

Candidate Giving by Party $6,000 to 10 candidates

$6,000 to 10 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $25,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $15,500 (61%) — 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: $25,500

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$0
Contributions to candidates	$15,500

Source filings:

To TN candidates $15,500 61%
To other PACs $10,000 39%

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate	Office	Party	Total
Kerry Roberts ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 23	Rep.	$1,000.00
Richard M. Briggs ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 07	Rep.	$1,000.00
Bo Watson ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 11	Rep.	$500.00
Jeremy Durham ^†	Tennessee House, District 65	Rep.	$500.00
Jimmy Matlock ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 05	Rep.	$500.00
Kelly T Keisling ^†	Tennessee House, District 38	Rep.	$500.00
Ken Yager ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 12	Rep.	$500.00
Michael Harrison ^†	Tennessee House, District 09	Rep.	$500.00
Ron Travis ^†	Tennessee House, District 31	Rep.	$500.00
Steve Southerland ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 09	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 $15,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,000. Of the $9,500 difference, $9,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

McManus, Stephen $1,000.00
Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,000.00
Brooks, Kevin $500.00
Dickerson, Steven $500.00
Favors, Joanne $500.00
Fitzhugh, Craig $500.00
Green (Senate), Mark E. $500.00
Gresham, Dolores $500.00
Johnson, Curtis $500.00
Kane, Roger $500.00
…and 7 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee	Total
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee	$5,000.00
Harwell PAC	$1,000.00
RAAMPAC	$1,000.00
House Democratic Caucus	$1,000.00
House Republican Caucus	$1,000.00
Cas-Pac	$500.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson)	$500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
Glenn Harris	Hernando, MS	Retired	$500.00

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
Q4 2014 Historical	$66,617.49	$67,026.43	Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59141
Pre-General 2014 Historical	$66,639.03	$66,617.49	Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57489
Q3 2014 Historical	$71,683.95	$66,639.03	Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56229
Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical	$87,304.25	$71,683.95	Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 56228
Q2 2014 Historical	$92,371.21	$87,304.25	Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52706
Q1 2014 Historical	$92,445.60	$92,371.21	Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 51460