Dentaquest PAC TN I
Registered Jul 2017 · Treasurer: Todd R. Cruse · Nashville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $100.00 | $56,545.10 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $18,779.26 | $16,681.55 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $42,399.34 | $56,700.00 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $57,800.00 | $40,500.00 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $87,000.00 | $45,056.00 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $88,820.05 | $81,660.05 | $0.00 |
| All years | $294,898.65 | $297,142.70 | $0.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $297,143 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $176,745 (59%) — went to other PACs and committees.
- To other PACs $176,745 59%
- Spent outside Tennessee $119,932 40%
- Operating & other $466 0.2%
“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
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
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 |
|---|---|
| Dentaquest Political Action Committee Tx | $156,745.10 |
| Dentaquest Political Action Committee Mo | $20,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $119,932 to 107 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stitt for Governor 2022 | Oklahoma | $10,000.00 |
| Edmonson for Governor | Oklahoma | $5,000.00 |
| Friends of Kevin Wallace | Oklahoma | $5,000.00 |
| HRCC | Minnesota | $5,000.00 |
| Marathon PAC | Oklahoma | $5,000.00 |
| Oklahoma Turnaround Fund | Oklahoma | $5,000.00 |
| Our Colorado Values | Colorado | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Majority Fund | Colorado | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Victory Fund | Minnesota | $5,000.00 |
| Tony for Wisconsin | Wisconsin | $5,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Bank Fees | $266.05 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $100.00 |
| Pac Registration Fee | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harland Clarke | Bank Fees | 09/13/2017 | $170.05 |
| Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance | Dues / Subscriptions | 01/05/2018 | $100.00 |
| Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance | Pac Registration Fee | 01/15/2021 | $100.00 |
| First Tennessee | Bank Fees | 08/22/2018 | $16.00 |
| First Tennessee | Bank Fees | 09/29/2017 | $5.00 |
| First Tennessee | Bank Fees | 10/02/2017 | $5.00 |
| First Tennessee | Bank Fees | 10/31/2017 | $5.00 |
| First Tennessee | Bank Fees | 11/01/2017 | $5.00 |
| First Tennessee | Bank Fees | 11/30/2017 | $5.00 |
| First Tennessee | Bank Fees | 12/01/2017 | $5.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Pollock | Concord, MA | Dentaquest | $70,000.00 |
| Bob LYNN | Menomonee, WI | Dentaquest | $25,000.00 |
| David Abelman | Lexington, MA | Dentaquest, LLC | $21,000.00 |
| Dennis Leonard | Peabody, MA | Dentaquest | $18,000.00 |
| Brett Bostrack | Milwaukee, WI | Dentaquest | $15,000.00 |
| Sheryl Traylor | Marlborough, MA | Dentaquest | $15,000.00 |
| Todd Cruse | Nashville, TN | Spark Dental | $13,500.00 |
| Margaret Wing | Pelham, NH | Dentaquest LLC | $7,500.00 |
| Dentaquest PAC TN I Mo | Nashville, TN | — | $6,575.20 |
| Alison Corcoran | Milton, MA | Dentaquest | $6,500.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $50.00 | $0.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 101941 |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $26,505.10 | $50.00 | Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100123 |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $56,506.10 | $26,505.10 | Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98360 |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $66,613.45 | $56,506.10 | Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 96778 |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $54,439.34 | $66,613.45 | Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95033 |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $47,300.34 | $54,439.34 | Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93579 |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $58,729.55 | $47,300.34 | Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 91944 |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $63,763.00 | $58,729.55 | Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 90849 |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $62,568.00 | $63,763.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89341 |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $67,583.00 | $62,568.00 | Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88388 |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $67,693.00 | $67,583.00 | Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 86926 |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $60,678.00 | $67,693.00 | Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85701 |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $50,453.00 | $60,678.00 | Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84081 |
| Q4 2018 Amended Historical | $34,579.00 | $50,453.00 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 85362 |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $54,584.00 | $34,579.00 | Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 80653 |
| Q3 2018 Amended Historical | $13,610.00 | $54,584.00 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 80650 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $13,615.00 | $13,610.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77743 |
| Q2 2018 Amended Historical | $27,885.00 | $13,615.00 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 77736 |
| Q1 2018 Amended Historical | $7,160.00 | $27,885.00 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 75467 |
| Year-End 2017 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $7,160.00 | Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 74144 |