FBT Gibbons Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Feb 2012 · Treasurer: Bridget Holder-Markovski · Nashville, TN

Year by year

FBT Gibbons Tennessee PAC — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $50,000.00 $30,500.00 $14,000.00
2025 $50,000.00 $42,850.00 $24,250.00
2024 $50,000.00 $50,100.00 $30,100.00
2023 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2022 $50,120.00 $53,770.10 $16,500.00
2021 $51,330.00 $55,350.00 $24,500.00
2020 $40,000.00 $36,750.00 $3,750.00
2019 $60,000.00 $60,200.00 $21,100.00
2018 $51,000.00 $50,650.00 $13,500.00
2017 $45,250.00 $45,850.00 $11,000.00
2016 $49,412.45 $50,000.00 $8,700.00
2015 $50,000.00 $50,054.17 $11,000.00
2014 $50,517.65 $48,952.03 $10,250.00
2013 $26,000.00 $25,288.60 $8,000.00
2012 $26,100.00 $26,000.00 $3,000.00
All years $649,730.10 $626,314.90 $148,050.00
Raised
$649,730
incl. $1,430 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$626,315
To TN candidates
$351,822
56% of spending
To other PACs
$264,000
42% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $148,050 to 93 candidates
$128,050 to 79 Republicans $20,000 to 14 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $626,315 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $351,822 (56%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $10,143 ÷ Total spent: $626,315
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $10,143
Contributions to candidates $351,822

“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 (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bill Lee † Governor Rep. $21,100.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $8,500.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $8,000.00
Ryan D. Williams † Tennessee House, District 42 Rep. $8,000.00
Darren Jernigan † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $4,500.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $4,500.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $4,250.00
Johnny Garrett † Tennessee House, District 45 Rep. $4,000.00
Patsy Hazlewood † Tennessee House, District 27 Rep. $3,450.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 Rep. $3,300.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $351,822 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $148,050. Of the $203,772 difference, $152,172 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $51,600 has not been matched to a receipt on those candidates’ own filings.

Its filing also reports $152,172 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Cooper, John $9,900.00
  • Reeves, William S. $8,500.00
  • Stewart, Mike $8,000.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $6,250.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $6,000.00
  • Barry, Megan $5,500.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $5,000.00
  • Lundberg, Jon $4,500.00
  • Bell, Mike $4,000.00
  • Brooks, Kevin $4,000.00
  • …and 73 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
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $47,500.00
House Republican Caucus $31,500.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $28,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $23,500.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $17,500.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager) $10,000.00
RAAMPAC $10,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $9,000.00
Cas-Pac $8,500.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $8,500.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $350 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Republican National Committee Washington, D.C. $350.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Trp And Tndp Fundraising Dinners $4,000.00
Attend Event $2,500.00
Adjustment Per 12/28/2023 Request - Jrm 1/2/2024 $1,970.10
Food / Beverage $538.60
Sponsorship $500.00
In Kind / Lynda Jones For Judge $334.03
Annual Tn Registry Of Election Finance Pac Fee $200.00
2018 Registration Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Frost Brown Todd LLC Nashville, TN — $595,432.45
FBT Gibbons LLP Nashville, TN — $50,000.00
Thomas H Lee Nashville, TN Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis, PLLC $2,000.00
Lowe Finney Jackson, TN — $517.65
Jerry Estes Athens, TN Estes & Kennedy Law Offices PLLC $250.00
State of TN Becf Return of PAC Fee Nashville, TN — $100.00

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
Pre-General 2026 $31,127.55 $30,127.55 Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 130992
Q3 2026 $19,127.55 $31,127.55 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129881
Pre-Primary 2026 $20,127.55 $19,127.55 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128032
Q2 2026 $9,127.55 $20,127.55 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127186
Q1 2026 $9,127.55 $9,127.55 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125483
Year-End 2025 $21,727.55 $9,127.55 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 124189
Mid-Year 2025 $1,977.55 $21,727.55 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122528
Q4 2024 Historical $20,577.55 $1,977.55 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119935
Pre-General 2024 Historical $24,577.55 $20,577.55 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118942
Q3 2024 Amended Historical $8,077.55 $24,577.55 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117845
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $8,077.55 $8,077.55 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116083
Q2 2024 Historical $25,577.55 $8,077.55 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114384
Q1 2024 Historical $577.55 $25,577.55 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113028
Year-End 2023 Historical $637.55 $577.55 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111342

As filed on this report: cash beginning $637.55, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $577.55.

Mid-Year 2023 Historical $697.55 $637.55 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 111481

As filed on this report: cash beginning $697.55, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $637.55.

Q4 2022 Amended Historical $14,667.65 $697.55 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 110409
Pre-General 2022 Amended Historical $4,667.65 $14,667.65 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 110389
Q3 2022 Amended Historical $15,167.65 $4,667.65 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 105529
Pre-Primary 2022 Amended Historical $15,167.65 $15,167.65 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 110390
Q2 2022 Amended Historical $2,847.65 $15,167.65 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 110393
Q1 2022 Amended Historical $2,867.65 $2,847.65 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 105535
Year-End 2021 Amended Historical $21,717.65 $2,867.65 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 110391
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $4,717.65 $21,717.65 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95620
Q4 2020 Historical $9,717.65 $4,717.65 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 94019
Pre-General 2020 Historical $19,717.65 $9,717.65 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92491
Q3 2020 Historical $7,717.65 $19,717.65 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91071
Pre-Primary 2020 Amended Historical $11,467.65 $7,717.65 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 90174
Q2 2020 Historical $2,967.65 $11,467.65 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88802
Q1 2020 Historical $1,467.65 $2,967.65 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87501
Year-End 2019 Historical $23,167.65 $1,467.65 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 86179
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $1,667.65 $23,167.65 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84050
Q4 2018 Historical $12,667.65 $1,667.65 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82132
Pre-General 2018 Historical $15,817.65 $12,667.65 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 80907
Q3 2018 Historical $4,067.65 $15,817.65 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 78895
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $8,567.65 $4,067.65 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 78064
Q2 2018 Amended Historical $317.65 $8,567.65 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 78078
Q1 2018 Amended Historical $1,317.65 $317.65 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 75363
Year-End 2017 Amended Historical $15,417.65 $1,317.65 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 75359
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $1,917.65 $15,417.65 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71052
Q4 2016 Amended Historical $14,917.65 $1,917.65 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 71504
Pre-General 2016 Amended Historical $15,417.65 $14,917.65 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 70264
Q3 2016 Amended Historical $5,667.65 $15,417.65 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 71499
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $1,917.65 $5,667.65 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65629
Q2 2016 Amended Historical $667.65 $1,917.65 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 75361
Q1 2016 Historical $1,605.20 $667.65 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63146
Year-End 2015 Historical $16,519.83 $1,605.20 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 61716
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $1,659.37 $16,519.83 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60530
Q4 2014 Amended Historical $7,259.37 $1,659.37 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59643
Pre-General 2014 Historical $12,259.37 $7,259.37 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57506
Q3 2014 Historical $7,509.37 $12,259.37 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56338
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $2,009.37 $7,509.37 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 54509
Q2 2014 Amended Historical $611.40 $2,009.37 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 54820
Q1 2014 Historical $711.40 $611.40 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 51008
Year-End 2013 Amended Historical $12,000.00 $711.40 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49490
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $100.00 $12,000.00 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47673
Q4 2012 Historical $9,100.00 $100.00 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 45820
Pre-General 2012 Historical $9,100.00 $9,100.00 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44477
Q3 2012 Historical $4,500.00 $9,100.00 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43915
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical -$500.00 $4,500.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42450
Q2 2012 Historical $5,000.00 -$500.00 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 41326
Q1 2012 Historical $0.00 $5,000.00 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39786