Tennessee Hospital Association (THA)
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Paul Bolin · Brentwood, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $129,033 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $69,600 (54%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $69,600 54%
- Spent outside Tennessee $28,900 22%
- To other PACs $28,250 22%
- Operating & other $2,283 1.8%
“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
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Overbey † | Tennessee Senate, District 02 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Joey Hensley † | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Michael Harrison † | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $850.00 |
| Stratton Bone † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Dem. | $600.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $69,600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $14,050. Of the $55,550 difference, $55,550 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $55,550 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Mumpower, Jason $2,000.00
- Odom, Gary $2,000.00
- Stanley, Paul $1,500.00
- Jones, Jr., Ulysses $1,500.00
- Deberry, Lois $1,500.00
- Maggart, Debra Young $1,300.00
- Gresham, Dolores $1,200.00
- Black, Diane $1,000.00
- Camp, Randy $1,000.00
- Coleman, Kent $1,000.00
- …and 71 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $5,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| House Senate Democratic Caucus | $4,000.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $3,200.00 |
| MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) | $3,000.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $1,500.00 |
| MPAC | $1,500.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| The Speaker S Fund | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Keep Your Legislature Efficient PAC | $1,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $28,900 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.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ahapac | Washington, D.C. | $28,900.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Awards | $823.18 |
| Professional Services | $582.89 |
| Audit | $475.00 |
| Postage | $307.31 |
| Office Supplies | $69.79 |
| Next Day Courier | $24.68 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Trophy House | Awards | 10/09/2008 | $823.18 |
| IRS | Professional Services | 05/14/2008 | $582.89 |
| Puryear, Hamilton Hausman & Wood | Audit | 06/17/2008 | $475.00 |
| United States Postal Service | Postage | 12/04/2008 | $115.08 |
| Tenn Hospital Assoc | Postage | 03/31/2008 | $114.04 |
| Crutchfield, Suzette | Office Supplies | 12/22/2008 | $69.79 |
| United States Postal Service | Postage | 11/06/2008 | $57.59 |
| Federal Express | Next Day Courier | 10/28/2008 | $24.68 |
| United States Postal Service | Postage | 12/22/2008 | $18.42 |
| United States Postal Service | Postage | 11/25/2008 | $1.76 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Good Government Fund | Nashville, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Capella Healthcare Government Affairs Committee | Franklin, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| Ballad Friends of Mountain States | Johnson City, TN | — | $2,700.00 |
| Tenet Healthcare Corp PAC | Dallas, TX | — | $2,000.00 |
| Good Government Fund Life Point Hospitals, Inc. | Brentwood, TN | — | $1,297.00 |
| Charles Whitfield | Greeneville, TN | Laughlin Memorial Hospital | $1,000.00 |
| Craig Becker | Brentwood, TN | Tenn Hospital Assoc | $1,000.00 |
| David Archer | Germantown, TN | St. Francis Hospital | $1,000.00 |
| Gregory Duckett | Memphis, TN | Baptist Memorial Health Care | $1,000.00 |
| Joe Dawson | Loudon, TN | Blount Memorial Hospital | $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 2008 Amended Historical | $78,709.10 | $44,818.21 | Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 37861 |
| Pre-General 2008 Amended Historical | $79,590.86 | $78,709.10 | Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 37860 |
| Q3 2008 Amended Historical | $90,970.36 | $79,590.86 | Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 37859 |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical | $99,026.36 | $90,970.36 | Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 37858 |
| Q2 2008 Amended Historical | $110,417.31 | $99,026.36 | Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 36699 |
| Q1 2008 Amended Historical | $96,673.34 | $110,417.31 | Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 37857 |