Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS)
Registered Jan 2015 · Treasurer: Justin Pitt · Franklin, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $39,600 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,100 (63%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $25,100 63%
- To other PACs $14,500 37%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Doug Overbey † | Tennessee Senate, District 02 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kelly T Keisling † | Tennessee House, District 38 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs † | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | 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 $25,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $9,250. Of the $15,850 difference, $15,850 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $15,850 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Whitson, Sam $7,600.00
- McCall, Holly $1,000.00
- Brooks, Kevin $1,000.00
- Eldridge, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $1,000.00
- Hill, Matthew $1,000.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,000.00
- Stewart, Mike $1,000.00
- McDaniel, Steve $750.00
- McManus, Stephen $500.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Harwell PAC | $6,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $3,000.00 |
| Doc PAC | $1,500.00 |
| Johnson Victory PAC | $1,000.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $1,000.00 |
| McCormick PAC | $1,000.00 |
| The Legacy Continues PAC | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
$32,600.00 (99.6% of money raised) came from its own sponsor, Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) — counted in every total, shown so it doesn’t read as outside support.
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) Sponsor | Franklin, TN | — | $32,600.00 |
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 2016 Historical | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 | Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 70245 |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 | Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68861 |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $4,000.00 | $1,000.00 | Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67564 |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $4,000.00 | $4,000.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 66091 |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $3,000.00 | $4,000.00 | Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64917 |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $0.00 | $3,000.00 | Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63408 |