Memphis

Eye M D S PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Constance FRY, MD · Nashville, TN

Raised
$50,555
incl. $850 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$59,352
To TN candidates
$50,500
85% of spending
Operating & other
$4,852
8.2% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $16,750 to 27 candidates
$16,000 to 24 Republicans $750 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $59,352 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $50,500 (85%) — 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: $4,852 ÷ Total spent: $59,352
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,852
Contributions to candidates $50,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $1,500.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
John Ragan † Tennessee House, District 33 Rep. $1,000.00
Kelly T Keisling † Tennessee House, District 38 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $1,000.00
Ryan D. Williams † Tennessee House, District 42 Rep. $1,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 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 $50,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $16,750. Of the $33,750 difference, $33,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $33,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $1,500.00
  • Alexander, David $1,000.00
  • Beavers, Mae $1,000.00
  • Bell, Mike $1,000.00
  • Berke, Andrew $1,000.00
  • Butt, Sheila $1,000.00
  • Casada, Glen $1,000.00
  • Faulk, Mike $1,000.00
  • Holt, Andrew $1,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
  • …and 39 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House Republican Caucus $1,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $1,500.00
House Democratic Caucus $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Merchant Services For Credit Cards $2,550.00
Professional Services $1,550.00
Credit Card Process $628.84
Dues / Subscriptions $123.57

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
M D Tod McMillian Knoxville, TN Self-Employed $5,000.00
Ben Mahan Tullahoma, TN Eye MD Ophthalmology $3,300.00
John Hoskins Knoxville, TN Self-Employed $2,500.00
Cunningham Taylor Phillip Leslie Kirk Christopher Campbell Knoxville, TN Self-Employed $2,000.00
Erich Groos Jr Nashville, TN Self-Employed $2,000.00
M D James Miller Jr Knoxville, TN Self-Employed $2,000.00
Rebecca Taylor Nashville, TN Nashville Vision Associates LLC $2,000.00
Paul Sternburg Jr Nashville, TN Vanderbilt Eye Institute $1,150.00
Brandon Busbee Nashville, TN Self-Employed $1,000.00
Charles Lindsey Morristown, TN Morristown Regional Eye Center $1,000.00

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
Year-End 2011 Historical $47,415.47 $1,828.06 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38435
Mid-Year 2011 Amended Historical $11,346.63 $47,415.47 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 45171