Tennessee Hospital Association (THA)

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$94,665
incl. $12,041 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$88,997
To TN candidates
$72,750
82% of spending
To other PACs
$11,500
13% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $38,750 to 36 candidates
$32,500 to 29 Republicans $6,250 to 7 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $88,997 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $72,750 (82%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $4,747 ÷ Total spent: $88,997
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,747
Contributions to candidates $72,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $2,500.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $2,000.00
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $2,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $2,000.00
Richard M. Briggs † Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $2,000.00
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $1,500.00
Kelly T Keisling † Tennessee House, District 38 Rep. $1,500.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $1,500.00
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $1,500.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $1,500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $72,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $38,750. Of the $34,000 difference, $34,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $34,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Haslam Inaugural Fund $7,500.00
  • McDaniel, Steve $2,500.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $2,000.00
  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $2,000.00
  • Bell, Mike $1,500.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $1,500.00
  • Tate, Reginald $1,500.00
  • Tracy, Jim $1,500.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $1,000.00
  • Green (Senate), Mark E. $1,000.00
  • …and 16 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
RAAMPAC $4,000.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $2,500.00
Republican Caucus (Senate) $2,500.00
Cas-Pac $1,500.00
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Audit $2,837.70
Cc Fees $752.74
Jackson Day $500.00
Awards $488.35
Printing $168.25

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tha Solutions Group Brentwood, TN — $20,000.00
HCA TriStar Fund Brentwood, TN — $17,259.01
Ballad Friends of Mountain States Johnson City, TN — $7,368.92
Lifepoint Health Brentwood, TN — $5,537.16
Tenet Healthcare Corp PAC Dallas, TX — $3,148.20
Capella Healthcare Franklin, TN — $3,000.00
Healthsouth Corporation Birmingham, AL — $2,522.52
Jeff Balser Nashville, TN Vanderbilt University Medical Center $800.00
Wright Pinson Nashville, TN Vanderbilt University $800.00
Karen Utley Gadsden, TN West Tenn Healthcare $599.46

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 2015 Amended Historical $57,329.59 $13,643.17 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62657
Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical $8,335.31 $57,329.59 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 64040