Tennessee Hospital Association (THA)

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$93,366
incl. $17,167 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$76,820
To TN candidates
$61,650
80% of spending
To other PACs
$11,300
15% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $18,850 to 27 candidates
$15,750 to 20 Republicans $3,100 to 7 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $76,820 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $61,650 (80%) — 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: $3,870 ÷ Total spent: $76,820
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $3,870
Contributions to candidates $61,650
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,500.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $1,000.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,000.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $1,000.00
Ryan D. Williams † Tennessee House, District 42 Rep. $1,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $61,650 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $18,850. Of the $42,800 difference, $42,800 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $42,800 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 $3,000.00
  • Norris, Mark $2,500.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $2,000.00
  • Harrison, Michael $2,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $1,500.00
  • Favors, Joanne $1,000.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $1,000.00
  • Green (Senate), Mark E. $1,000.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $1,000.00
  • Shipley, Tony $1,000.00
  • …and 36 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 Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Tenn State Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC $2,500.00
RAAMPAC $2,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $500.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $300.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Video/Web $1,625.00
Bank Fees $812.13
Pac Frames/Friends Ic $482.88
Awards $468.27
Printing $381.28
Fees $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tha Solutions Group Brentwood, TN — $12,616.64
HCA TriStar Fund Brentwood, TN — $10,000.00
Ballad Friends of Mountain States Johnson City, TN — $6,545.79
Lifepoint Health PAC Brentwood, TN — $4,515.22
Capella Healthcare Government Affairs Committee Franklin, TN — $4,000.00
Tenet Healthcare Corp PAC Dallas, TX — $2,377.47
Gordon Ferguson Murfreesboro, TN Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital $1,620.00
Hma Tennessee PAC Naples, FL — $1,500.00
Lakeside Behavioral Health System LLC Memphis, TN — $1,258.88
Charles Whitfield Greeneville, TN Laughlin Memorial Hospital $1,075.00

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 2013 Amended Historical $24,759.60 $22,593.15 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $4,645.30 $24,759.60 Source ↗