Memphis

HCA Good Government Fund

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: David G. Anderson · Nashville, TN

Raised
$302,801
incl. $302,801 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$36,850
To other PACs
$20,250
55% of spending
To TN candidates
$14,200
39% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,500 to 2 candidates
$2,500 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $36,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $20,250 (55%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $2,400 ÷ Total spent: $36,850
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $2,400
Contributions to candidates $14,200
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $1,500.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 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 $14,200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,500. Of the $11,700 difference, $11,700 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $11,700 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bredesen, Phil $2,000.00
  • Armstrong, Joe $1,000.00
  • Head, Tommy $1,000.00
  • Jackson Day Dinner $1,000.00
  • Briley, Rob $500.00
  • Deberry, Lois $500.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $500.00
  • Ford, John N. $500.00
  • Graves, Jo Ann $500.00
  • Hagood, Jamie $500.00
  • …and 9 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
Tennessee Hospital Association $9,000.00
Nashville Business Coalition PAC $5,000.00
Tenn Republican Party $2,250.00
The Speaker S Fund $2,000.00
Tennessee House Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Tenn Republican Caucus $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Donations $1,250.00
Debt Retirement $1,000.00
Annual Fee $150.00

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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 2004 Historical $177,829.36 $268,044.55 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2712
Q3 2004 Historical $191,382.31 $177,829.36 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 1793
Q2 2004 Historical $261,100.14 $191,382.31 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 826
Q1 2004 Historical $277,716.38 $261,100.14 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 201