Eastman State of Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Sep 2011 · Treasurer: Christine Hampton · Kingsport, TN

Raised
$25,000
Total Spent
$32,000
To TN candidates
$21,500
67% of spending
To other PACs
$10,500
33% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $10,500 to 9 candidates
$10,500 to 9 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $32,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $21,500 (67%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $32,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $21,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $3,000.00
John K Crawford † Tennessee House, District 01 Rep. $2,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Jay D. Reedy † Tennessee House, District 74 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
Bud Hulsey † Tennessee House, District 02 Rep. $500.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Jason Zachary † Tennessee House, District 14 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 $21,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $10,500. Of the $11,000 difference, $11,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $11,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Lundberg, Jon $4,500.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $2,500.00
  • Casada, Glen $1,500.00
  • Brooks, Kevin $1,000.00
  • Keen, Chad $500.00
  • Tillis, Thomas R. $500.00
  • Whitson, Sam $500.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Sullivan County Republican Party $2,500.00
House Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Harwell PAC $1,000.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager) $1,000.00
Quest PAC $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Eastman Chemical Company Kingsport, TN — $25,000.00

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 2016 Historical $5,509.81 $2,913.51 Source ↗
Pre-General 2016 Historical $5,509.81 $5,509.81 Source ↗
Q3 2016 Historical $1,002.65 $5,509.81 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $1,002.65 $1,002.65 Source ↗
Q2 2016 Historical $8,000.68 $1,002.65 Source ↗
Q1 2016 Historical $7,991.35 $8,000.68 Source ↗