Tennessee Hospital Association (THA)
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Paul Bolin · Brentwood, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $106,209 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $62,850 (59%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $62,850 59%
- To other PACs $20,700 19%
- Spent outside Tennessee $17,110 16%
- Operating & other $5,549 5.2%
“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. | $1,000.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Barrett Rich † | Tennessee House, District 94 | Rep. | $800.00 |
| Curry Todd † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Joey Hensley † | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | 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 $62,850 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $9,550. Of the $53,300 difference, $53,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $53,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Ramsey (Governor), Ron $7,500.00
- Wamp, Zach $4,000.00
- Herron (Governor), Roy $3,000.00
- Kyle (Governor), Jim $3,000.00
- Kelsey, Brian $2,000.00
- Fincher, Henry $1,250.00
- Faulk, Mike $1,000.00
- Armstrong, Joe $1,000.00
- Ferguson, Dennis $1,000.00
- Jackson, Douglas $1,000.00
- …and 58 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 | $6,000.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| House Senate Democratic Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| MPAC | $2,000.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $1,200.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Keep Your Legislature Efficient PAC | $1,000.00 |
| TNPAC (Jamie Woodson) | $1,000.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $500.00 |
| KPAC | $250.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $17,110 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. | $17,110.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Audit | $2,407.19 |
| Awards | $830.85 |
| Bank Fees | $813.04 |
| Tax | $557.00 |
| Postage | $443.17 |
| Food / Beverage | $222.96 |
| Registry Of Election | $100.00 |
| Framing | $81.78 |
| Penalty | $59.61 |
| Next Day Courier | $29.04 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puryear, Hamilton Hausman & Wood | Audit | 03/31/2009 | $2,407.19 |
| Tenn Hospital Assoc | Awards | 11/24/2009 | $830.85 |
| Truist | Bank Fees | 12/31/2009 | $666.01 |
| Truist | Tax | 05/05/2009 | $557.00 |
| Truist | Bank Fees | 05/20/2009 | $147.03 |
| Tennessee Hospital Education Research Fo | Food / Beverage | 12/17/2009 | $141.02 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Registry Of Election | 01/14/2010 | $100.00 |
| Chefworks | Food / Beverage | 11/30/2009 | $81.94 |
| IRS | Penalty | 06/16/2009 | $59.61 |
| Belle Meade Framers 7 Gallery | Framing | 01/14/2010 | $58.67 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Good Government Fund | Nashville, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Friends of Mountain States Health Allian | Johnson City, TN | — | $5,187.00 |
| Tenet Healthcare Corp PAC | Dallas, TX | — | $3,035.93 |
| Capella Healthcare Government Affairs Committee | Franklin, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| Craig Becker | Brentwood, TN | Tenn Hospital Assoc | $3,000.00 |
| Lakeside Behavioral Health System LLC | Memphis, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| Friends of Ballad Health PAC | Johnson City, TN | — | $2,700.00 |
| Joe Dawson | Loudon, TN | Blount Memorial Hospital | $2,100.00 |
| Concerned Healthcare Executives PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Lifepoint Health PAC | Brentwood, TN | — | $1,357.23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2009 Amended Historical | $56,546.40 | $32,974.72 | Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 37885 |
| Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical | $44,818.21 | $56,546.40 | Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 37884 |