Tennessee Hospital Association (THA)

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Paul Bolin · Brentwood, TN

Raised
$91,520
incl. $23,826 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$87,920
To TN candidates
$65,350
74% of spending
To other PACs
$12,000
14% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $12,400 to 19 candidates
$9,600 to 14 Republicans $2,800 to 5 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $87,920 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $65,350 (74%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

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: $10,570 ÷ Total spent: $87,920
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $10,570
Contributions to candidates $65,350
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Mike Sparks † Tennessee House, District 49 Rep. $1,300.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $800.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $800.00
Antonio Parkinson † Tennessee House, District 98 Dem. $500.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $500.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Dennis Powers † Tennessee House, District 36 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 $65,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $12,400. Of the $52,950 difference, $52,950 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $52,950 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Casada, Glen $1,500.00
  • Overbey, Doug $1,500.00
  • Montgomery, Richard $1,300.00
  • Hill, Matthew $1,250.00
  • Harrison, Michael $1,250.00
  • Maggart, Debra Young $1,000.00
  • Beavers, Mae $1,000.00
  • Bell, Mike $1,000.00
  • Dennis, Vance $1,000.00
  • Faulk, Mike $1,000.00
  • …and 65 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
House Democratic Caucus $3,500.00
House Republican Caucus $3,500.00
RAAMPAC $3,000.00
House Senate Democratic Caucus $2,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Video/Web $4,541.90
Caterer $2,275.14
Printing $1,232.34
Consulting $1,000.00
Bank Fees $610.33
Awards $541.20
Media Production $154.80
Other $100.00
Postage $54.09
Next Day Courier $43.59

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
HCA Good Government Fund Nashville, TN — $10,000.00
Concerned Healthcare Executives PAC Memphis, TN — $5,000.00
Robert Gricius Great Falls, VA Best Effort Made $5,000.00
Ballad Friends of Mountain States Johnson City, TN — $4,976.36
Lifepoint Health PAC Brentwood, TN — $3,825.99
Capella Healthcare Government Affairs Committee Franklin, TN — $3,000.00
Tenet Healthcare Corp PAC Dallas, TX — $2,668.02
Berry Holt Nashville, TN Baptist Memorial Hospital $1,000.00
Charles Whitfield Greeneville, TN Laughlin Memorial Hospital $1,000.00
Jason Little Collierville, TN Baptist 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.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2011 Amended Historical $51,422.72 $7,529.13 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2011 Amended Historical $4,528.34 $51,422.72 Source ↗