Housing Industry PAC HIPAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jann Dower · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $36,325 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $26,550 (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).
- To TN candidates $26,550 73%
- To other PACs $9,500 26%
- Operating & other $275 0.8%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | 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 $26,550 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,500. Of the $25,050 difference, $25,050 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $25,050 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Todd, Curry $5,000.00
- Bryson, James $3,000.00
- Howell(2005), Dan $1,500.00
- The Speakers Fund $1,000.00
- Bredesen, Phil $1,000.00
- Henry, Douglas $1,000.00
- Jackson, Douglas $1,000.00
- Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
- McMillan (House), Kim $1,000.00
- Ramsey, Ron $1,000.00
- …and 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Tenn Republican Caucus | $4,000.00 |
| House Senate Democratic Caucus | $3,000.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $2,000.00 |
| TN Kyle PAC | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Fee | $275.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry of Election Finance | Fee | 01/05/2005 | $275.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| U S Bank | Brentwood, TN | — | $3,850.00 |
| Carbine Development | Franklin, TN | — | $2,300.00 |
| Edward Baker | Hendersonville, TN | SEARS Contract Sales | $2,000.00 |
| Julian Bell | Signal Mountain, TN | — | $1,200.00 |
| Burl Young | Hendersonville, TN | Sears | $1,110.00 |
| David Burlesondba | Knoxville, TN | — | $800.00 |
| Terry West | Jonesborough, TN | — | $680.00 |
| Ed Zarb | Knoxville, TN | Zarb Homes, LLC | $650.00 |
| Tim Neal | Knoxville, TN | Fairfax Development | $650.00 |
| Earl Sharp | Knoxville, TN | Sharp Family Properties, L.P. | $550.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.