Friends of Ballad Health PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Aug 2008 · Treasurer: Rick Storey · Johnson City, TN

Raised
$19,785
incl. $3,535 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$21,565
Spent outside Tennessee
$10,179
47% of spending
To other PACs
$6,682
31% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,250 to 2 candidates
$1,250 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $21,565 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,179 (47%) — 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: $1,954 ÷ Total spent: $21,565
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $1,954
Contributions to candidates $2,750

“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
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $1,000.00
Timothy Hill † Tennessee House, District 03 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $2,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,250. Of the $1,500 difference, $1,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Shipley, Tony $500.00
  • Lundberg, Jon $500.00
  • Ford, Dale $250.00
  • Williams, W. Kent $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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) $5,932.45
Committee for Quality Healthcare $750.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $10,179 to 5 candidates and committees 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
Hospac - Vhha Virginia $7,679.00
Puckett for Senate Virginia $750.00
Carrico for Senate Virginia $750.00
O'Quinn for Delegate Virginia $500.00
Kilgore for Delegate Virginia $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Printing $1,735.72
Po Box 12 Months $218.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Candace Jennings Jonesborough, TN Msha $1,000.00
Dennis Vonderfecht Jonesborough, TN Mountain States Health Alliance $1,000.00
Integrated Solutions Health Network Johnson City, TN — $1,000.00
John Schario Johnson City, TN Mountain States Health Alliance $1,000.00
LYNN Krutak Kingsport, TN Msha & BRMMC $1,000.00
Graciela Pereira Johnson City, TN Msha $800.00
Ann Fleming Johnson City, TN Mountain States Health Alliance $750.00
Nik Buescher Johnson City, TN Msha $750.00
Sean McMurry Abingdon, VA Johnnston Memorial Hospital $750.00
Lindy White Marion, VA Msha $650.00

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 2012 Amended Historical $4,041.50 $3,616.50 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 46814
Pre-General 2012 Amended Historical $3,191.50 $4,041.50 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 61265
Q3 2012 Amended Historical $11,549.22 $3,191.50 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 61264
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical $10,911.67 $11,549.22 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42443
Q2 2012 Amended Historical $5,496.67 $10,911.67 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 42847
Q1 2012 Historical $5,496.67 $5,496.67 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 40199