Eastman State of Tennessee PAC
Registered Sep 2011 · Treasurer: Christine Hampton · Kingsport, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $51,800 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $41,800 (81%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $41,800 81%
- To other PACs $10,000 19%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsha Blackburn | Governor | Rep. | $30,800.00 |
| Bobby Harshbarger † | Tennessee Senate, District 04 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr † | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Gary Stidham † | Tennessee House, District 02 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Jessica Means † | Tennessee House, District 01 | Rep. | $750.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $41,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $34,800. Of the $7,000 difference, $7,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $7,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Montgomery, Paul $3,000.00
- Vanover, Zane $3,000.00
- Reeves, William S. $1,000.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $2,500.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $1,500.00 |
| DAWNPAC (Dawn White) | $1,000.00 |
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $1,000.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $1,000.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $1,000.00 |
| PB PAC (Paul Bailey) | $1,000.00 |
| Todd for A Better Tennessee PAC | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastman Chemical Company | Kingsport, TN | — | $51,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $16,177.29 | $1,179.17 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129404 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $1,177.29 | $16,177.29 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128016 |
| Q2 2026 | $31,976.57 | $1,177.29 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126697 |
| Q1 2026 | $1,964.28 | $31,976.57 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125310 |