HCA TriStar Fund
Registered Jun 2013 · Treasurer: Fred Ashworth · Brentwood, TN
Raised
$100,000
Total Spent
$90,171
Operating & other
$58,844
65% of spending
To other PACs
$30,327
34% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 2 candidates
$500 to 1 Republican $500 to 1 Democrat
Where the Money Goes
Of the $90,171 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $58,844 (65%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
- Operating & other $58,844 65%
- To other PACs $30,327 34%
- To TN candidates $1,000 1.1%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Karen Camper † | Tennessee House, District 87 | Dem. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
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) | $20,327.14 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $10,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Fundraiser | $56,250.00 |
| Professional Services | $2,493.75 |
| Registry Of Election Finance | $100.00 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | Fundraiser | 09/11/2017 | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | Fundraiser | 09/11/2017 | $5,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | Fundraiser | 09/11/2017 | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Fundraiser | 07/31/2017 | $2,500.00 |
| Harwell PAC | Fundraiser | 07/31/2017 | $2,000.00 |
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | Fundraiser | 09/11/2017 | $1,500.00 |
| Bell, Mike | Fundraiser | 11/15/2017 | $1,000.00 |
| Bowling, Janice | Fundraiser | 11/15/2017 | $1,000.00 |
| Briggs, Richard | Fundraiser | 07/31/2017 | $1,000.00 |
| Cas-Pac | Fundraiser | 07/31/2017 | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri Star Health System | Brentwood, TN | — | $100,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $24,279.01 | $66,979.01 | Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73341 |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $54,149.90 | $24,279.01 | Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71464 |