Memphis

Holland Knight Tennessee PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jun 2023 · Treasurer: Matthew Burnstein · Nashville, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $1,000.00 in Memphis-area politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$107,299
Total Spent
$101,394
To TN candidates
$96,827
95% of spending
To other PACs
$2,500
2.5% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $42,250 to 42 candidates
$36,500 to 32 Republicans $5,500 to 9 Democrats $250 to 1 Independent

Where the Money Goes

Of the $101,394 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $96,827 (95%) — 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: $568 ÷ Total spent: $101,394
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $568
Contributions to candidates $96,827
Source filings:

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $5,000.00
John K Crawford † Tennessee House, District 01 Rep. $2,500.00
Steve Southerland Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $2,500.00
Todd Gardenhire † Tennessee Senate, District 10 Rep. $2,500.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $2,500.00
Richard M. Briggs Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $2,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Chris Todd † Tennessee House, District 73 Rep. $1,000.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $1,000.00
Dawn White Tennessee Senate, District 13 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 $96,827 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $42,250. Of the $54,577 difference, $54,577 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $54,577 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Ready for Freddie $9,400.00
  • Hill, Olivia $3,000.00
  • Pulley, Russ $3,000.00
  • Friends of Burkley Allen $2,500.00
  • Shulman, Jim $2,500.00
  • Suara, Zulfat $2,500.00
  • Syracuse, Jeff $2,500.00
  • Neighbor 2 Neighbor $2,000.00
  • Blalock, Davette $1,500.00
  • Cortese, Mike $1,500.00
  • …and 34 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
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $1,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $1,000.00
House Republican Caucus $500.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $1,500 to 2 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Republican Governors Association Washington, D.C. $1,000.00
National Black Caucus of State Legislato Washington, D.C. $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Food / Beverage $452.64
Bank Fees $115.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Holland Knight Brandon, FL — $77,000.00
T Mobile Nashville, TN — $19,000.00
Waller Lansden Dortch Davis Nashville, TN — $11,299.23

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 2023 Amended Historical $0.00 $5,904.77 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 114656
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109790