Eye M D S PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$43,200
incl. $700 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$55,959
To TN candidates
$54,750
98% of spending
To other PACs
$750
1.3% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $21,750 to 29 candidates
$17,750 to 21 Republicans $4,000 to 8 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $55,959 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $54,750 (98%) — 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: $459 ÷ Total spent: $55,959
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $459
Contributions to candidates $54,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $2,000.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $2,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $2,000.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 Rep. $1,500.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer † Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Harold M. Love, Jr. † Tennessee House, District 58 Dem. $1,000.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Todd Gardenhire † Tennessee Senate, District 10 Rep. $1,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $54,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $21,750. Of the $33,000 difference, $33,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $33,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Dickerson, Steven $2,000.00
  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $2,000.00
  • Casada, Glen $1,000.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $1,000.00
  • Haynes, Ryan $1,000.00
  • Jones, Sherry $1,000.00
  • Kelsey, Brian $1,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
  • Lollar, Ron $1,000.00
  • Lundberg, Jon $1,000.00
  • …and 40 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
Memphis Medical PAC $750.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Credit Card Process $287.85
Software $171.50

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Southeastern Retina Associates PC Knoxville, TN — $30,000.00
Paul Sternburg Jr Nashville, TN Vanderbilt Eye Institute $5,000.00
Gregory Ford Cleveland, TN Cleveland Eye Clinic $1,500.00
Ben Mahan Tullahoma, TN Eye MD Ophthalmology $1,000.00
Nancy Blank Cleveland, TN Self-Employed $1,000.00
Thomas McGuire Cleveland, TN Self-Employed $1,000.00
Randolph Evans Lebanon, TN Vanderbilt Eye Institute $750.00
Karen Joos Nashville, TN Vanderbilt Eye Institute $500.00
M D Mark Melson Nashville, TN Vei $500.00
M D Robert Estes Nashville, TN Vei $500.00

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 2013 Amended Historical $52,969.74 $8,160.39 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical $21,050.46 $52,969.74 Source ↗