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Eli Lilly Co PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Michael Thompson · Indianapolis, IN

Raised
$983,858
incl. $196,056 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$26,000
To TN candidates
$23,000
88% of spending
To other PACs
$3,000
12% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $6,000 to 8 candidates
$5,500 to 7 Republicans $500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $26,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $23,000 (88%) — 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: $26,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $23,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Timothy Hill † Tennessee House, District 03 Rep. $1,000.00
Bryan Terry † Tennessee House, District 48 Rep. $500.00
John Ray Clemmons † Tennessee House, District 55 Dem. $500.00
Ron M. Gant † Tennessee House, District 94 Rep. $500.00
Tim Rudd † Tennessee House, District 34 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 $23,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,000. Of the $17,000 difference, $17,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $17,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Black, Diane $10,000.00
  • Bob Corker for Senate 2018 Inc. $2,500.00
  • Fleischmann, Chuck $1,000.00
  • Brooks, Kevin $1,000.00
  • Hill, Matthew $1,000.00
  • Swann, Art $1,000.00
  • Staples, Rick $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
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $1,000.00
Harwell PAC $1,000.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Leigh Pusey Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $5,000.00
Alfonso Zulueta Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $4,992.00
Daniel Skovronsky BRYN Mawr, PA Eli Lilly and Co $4,992.00
David Ricks Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Co $4,992.00
Enrique Conterno Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $4,992.00
Joseph Kelley Vienna, VA Eli Lilly and Company $4,992.00
Maria Crowe Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Co $4,992.00
Michael Harrington Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly & Co $4,992.00
Stephen FRY Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $4,992.00
Susan Mahony Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $4,992.00

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
Year-End 2017 Historical $387,482.05 $379,062.98 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73518
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $465,353.38 $387,482.05 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71691