Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS)
Registered Jan 2015 · Treasurer: Justin Pitt · Franklin, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $30,250 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,000 (83%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $25,000 83%
- To other PACs $5,250 17%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kelly T Keisling † | Tennessee House, District 38 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs † | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | 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 $25,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $12,000. Of the $13,000 difference, $13,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $13,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Whitson, Sam $5,000.00
- Brooks, Kevin $1,000.00
- Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
- Eldridge, Jimmy $1,000.00
- Hill, Matthew $1,000.00
- Johnson, Curtis $1,000.00
- McCormick, Gerald $1,000.00
- Smith, Eddie $1,000.00
- Stewart, Mike $1,000.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $1,250.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $1,000.00 |
| Fitz PAC | $1,000.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $1,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
$30,250.00 (100% 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 | — | $30,250.00 |
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 | $900.00 | $900.00 | Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73566 |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $1,000.00 | $900.00 | Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71878 |