Eli Lilly Co PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$814,633
incl. $252,486 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$1,102,429
Spent outside Tennessee
$1,089,929
99% of spending
To TN candidates
$12,500
1.1% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $10,500 to 14 candidates
$7,000 to 10 Republicans $3,500 to 4 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $1,102,429 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,089,929 (99%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.

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: $1,102,429
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $12,500

“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. Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bryan Terry † Tennessee House, District 48 Rep. $1,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $1,000.00
Raumesh Akbari † Tennessee Senate, District 29 Dem. $1,000.00
Sabi "Doc" Kumar † Tennessee House, District 66 Rep. $1,000.00
Vincent Dixie † Tennessee House, District 54 Dem. $1,000.00
Bob Freeman † Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $500.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 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 $12,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $10,500. Of the $2,000 difference, $2,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Reeves, William S. $1,000.00
  • Helton, Esther $500.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $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.

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Matthew Chase Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $3,845.85
Tonya Combs Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly & Co $3,839.14
Laurie Kowalevsky Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $3,839.12
Kelly Payne Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly $3,837.07
Kevin Hern Idianapolis, IN Eli Lilly Company $3,820.32
Philip Johnson Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Co $3,800.68
Carlos O Garner Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly & Company $3,798.57
Alonzo Weems Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Co $3,648.00
Anat Ashkenazi Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $3,648.00
Anat Hakim Indianapolis, IN Eli Lilly and Company $3,648.00

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 2022 Historical $1,089,929.04 $0.00 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107278
Pre-General 2022 Historical $1,107,384.12 $1,089,929.04 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105847
Q3 2022 Historical $1,175,316.55 $1,107,384.12 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 104560
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $1,201,878.07 $1,175,316.55 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102401
Q2 2022 Historical $1,192,186.46 $1,201,878.07 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100268
Q1 2022 Historical $1,210,202.77 $1,192,186.46 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98341