Tennessee Hospital Association (THA)

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$193,590
incl. $9,483 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$229,474
To TN candidates
$167,250
73% of spending
To other PACs
$56,250
25% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $153,750 to 97 candidates
$131,750 to 80 Republicans $22,000 to 17 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $229,474 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $167,250 (73%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

Show formula

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $5,974 ÷ Total spent: $229,474
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $5,974
Contributions to candidates $167,250

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $15,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $5,000.00
Ed Jackson Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $5,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $5,000.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $5,000.00
Ryan D. Williams † Tennessee House, District 42 Rep. $5,000.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $5,000.00
Sabi "Doc" Kumar † Tennessee House, District 66 Rep. $3,000.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer † Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $2,500.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $2,500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $167,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $153,750. Of the $13,500 difference, $13,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $13,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Hazlewood, Patsy $5,000.00
  • Helton, Esther $2,500.00
  • Reeves, William S. $2,500.00
  • Lundberg, Jon $1,500.00
  • Ragan, John $1,000.00
  • Burkhart, Jeff $1,000.00

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
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $15,000.00
Tennessee House Republican Caucus $15,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $15,000.00
Tennessee Republican Party $3,000.00
Tennessee House Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Tennessee Senate Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $2,000.00
Faison Freedom PAC $1,250.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Audit Expense $3,832.60
Bank Fees $2,016.90
Cc Fees $73.14
Credit Card Fees $51.72

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tha Innovative Solutions Brentwood, TN — $55,000.00
Ballad Health Johnson City, TN — $14,768.00
Concerned Exec for Healthcare Memphis, TN — $9,576.00
Lifepoint Health Brentwood, TN — $8,260.00
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) Franklin, TN — $7,769.00
Baptist Making Healthier Communities Olive Branch, MS — $6,469.00
Erlanger Health System Chattanooga, TN — $6,035.00
Tenet Healthcare Corp Dallas, TX — $4,057.00
Tina Prescott Medina, TN West Tennessee Healthcare $4,000.00
Acadia Healthcare Franklin, TN — $3,621.00

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
Q4 2024 Amended Historical $8,839.55 $266.65 Source ↗
Pre-General 2024 Historical $19,768.05 $8,839.55 Source ↗
Q3 2024 Historical $51,683.83 $19,768.05 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $28,950.33 $51,683.83 Source ↗
Q2 2024 Historical $58,963.79 $28,950.33 Source ↗
Q1 2024 Historical $30,728.01 $58,963.79 Source ↗