HCA TriStar Fund
Registered Jun 2013 · Treasurer: Fred Ashworth · Brentwood, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $80,359 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $49,259 (61%) — went to other PACs and committees.
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 / overhead spending | $100 |
| Contributions to candidates | $31,000 |
- To other PACs $49,259 61%
- To TN candidates $31,000 39%
- Operating & other $100 0.1%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Kerry Roberts † | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Janice Bowling † | Tennessee Senate, District 16 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Mary Littleton † | Tennessee House, District 78 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | 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 $31,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $11,250. Of the $19,750 difference, $19,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $19,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Haslam Inaugural 2015, Inc. $7,500.00
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
- Harper, Thelma $1,000.00
- McCormick, Gerald $1,000.00
- Green (Senate), Mark E. $1,000.00
- Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
- Bell, Mike $750.00
- Brooks, Kevin $500.00
- Dennis, Vance $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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) | $27,259.01 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $5,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $2,500.00 |
| Harwell PAC | $2,000.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $2,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Registry Of Election Finance | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry of Election Finance | Registry Of Election Finance | 01/12/2015 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri Star Health System | Brentwood, TN | — | $75,000.00 |
| Jack Johnson | Brentwood, TN | State Legislature | $1,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro | Nashville, TN | Bass Berry | $500.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2014 Historical | $41,175.92 | $13,066.91 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $60,175.92 | $41,175.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $60,175.92 | $60,175.92 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical | $60,175.92 | $60,175.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $76,925.92 | $60,175.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $16,925.92 | $76,925.92 | Source ↗ |