Eastman State of Tennessee PAC
Registered Sep 2011 · Treasurer: Christine Hampton · Kingsport, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $62,050 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $36,550 (59%) — went to other PACs and committees.
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 | $500 |
| Contributions to candidates | $25,000 |
- To other PACs $36,550 59%
- To TN candidates $25,000 40%
- Operating & other $500 0.8%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Pat Marsh † | Tennessee House, District 62 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | 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 $25,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $9,000. Of the $16,000 difference, $16,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $16,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Casada, Glen $1,500.00
- Harrison, Michael $1,500.00
- Ketron, Bill $1,500.00
- Lundberg, Jon $1,500.00
- McDaniel, Steve $1,500.00
- Brooks, Harry $1,000.00
- Brooks, Kevin $1,000.00
- Evans, Joshua $1,000.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $1,000.00
- Gresham, Dolores $1,000.00
- …and 5 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $20,000.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $5,000.00 |
| Sullivan County Republican Party | $3,050.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $3,000.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $2,000.00 |
| MPAC | $2,000.00 |
| McCormick PAC | $1,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $500.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipley, Tony | Donations | 08/01/2013 | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastman Chemical Company | Kingsport, TN | — | $55,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.