Barge Design Solutions, Inc. PAC
Registered Nov 2005 · Treasurer: Jonathan Childs · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $12,960 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,960 (61%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
Why this number?
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 / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $0 |
- Spent outside Tennessee $7,960 61%
- To other PACs $5,000 39%
“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
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
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 |
|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee Business Leaders for Common Sense | $5,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $7,960 to 4 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. 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.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy Battle for Mayor | Alabama | $5,000.00 |
| Lorraine for Dekalb Ceo | Georgia | $1,000.00 |
| Elect Shannon Whitfield | Georgia | $1,000.00 |
| Acec Georgia PAC | Georgia | $960.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Stokes | Nashville, TN | Barge Design Solutions | $2,600.00 |
| Shannon Lambert | Nashville, TN | Barge Design Solutions | $2,600.00 |
| Chris Provost | Nashville, TN | Barge Design Solutions | $2,080.00 |
| Christopher Brown | Miamisburg, OH | Barge Design Solutions, Inc. | $2,080.00 |
| Daniel Spann | Nashville, TN | Barge Design Solutions, Inc. | $2,080.00 |
| Jonathan Childs | Nashville, TN | Barge Design Solutions, Inc. | $2,080.00 |
| Robert Higgins Jr | Nashville, TN | Barge Design Solutions, Inc. | $1,700.00 |
| Ben Adams | Columbus, GA | Barge Design Soltions, Inc. | $1,600.00 |
| Cendy Dodd | Nashville, TN | Barge Design Solutions, Inc. | $1,440.00 |
| Casey Tyree | Knoxville, TN | Barge Design Solutions | $1,360.00 |
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 2024 Historical | $25,520.62 | $33,457.38 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Amended Historical | $24,231.16 | $25,520.62 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Amended Historical | $18,243.86 | $24,231.16 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $20,784.94 | $18,243.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $13,258.72 | $20,784.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $13,111.42 | $13,258.72 | Source ↗ |