FBT Gibbons Tennessee PAC
Registered Feb 2012 · Treasurer: Bridget Holder-Markovski · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $50,650 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $26,500 (52%) — went to other PACs and committees.
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 / overhead spending | $4,000 |
| Contributions to candidates | $20,150 |
- To other PACs $26,500 52%
- To TN candidates $20,150 40%
- Operating & other $4,000 7.9%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee † | Governor | Rep. | $4,000.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Karen Camper † | Tennessee House, District 87 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Ron M. Gant † | Tennessee House, District 94 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Mike Sparks † | Tennessee House, District 49 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Raumesh Akbari † | Tennessee Senate, District 29 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| William Lamberth † | Tennessee House, District 44 | 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 $20,150 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $13,500. Of the $6,650 difference, $6,650 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $6,650 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- David H. Lillard, David $2,000.00
- David Briley for Mayor $1,500.00
- Marsha for Senate $900.00
- Pitts for Clarksville Mayor $500.00
- Smith, Eddie $500.00
- Gresham, Dolores $500.00
- Hughes, Dan $250.00
- Helton, Esther $250.00
- Smith, Robin $250.00
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | $10,000.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $3,500.00 |
| Tennessee Tomorrow PAC | $2,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Trp And Tndp Fundraising Dinners | $4,000.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Brown Todd, LLC | Trp And Tndp Fundraising Dinners | 06/25/2018 | $4,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Brown Todd LLC | Nashville, TN | — | $50,000.00 |
| Tom Lee | Nashville, TN | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough | $1,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2018 Historical | $12,667.65 | $1,667.65 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $15,817.65 | $12,667.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $4,067.65 | $15,817.65 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $8,567.65 | $4,067.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Amended Historical | $317.65 | $8,567.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Amended Historical | $1,317.65 | $317.65 | Source ↗ |