Insurance and Financial Advisors PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jay Scott Flowers · Cedar Falls, IA

Raised
$35,523
Total Spent
$34,859
Operating & other
$17,609
51% of spending
To TN candidates
$17,250
49% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,750 to 4 candidates
$1,500 to 3 Republicans $250 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $34,859 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $17,609 (51%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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).

Operating spending: $17,609 ÷ Total spent: $34,859
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $17,609
Contributions to candidates $17,250

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $250.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $250.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $250.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $17,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,750. Of the $15,500 difference, $15,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $15,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Curtiss, Charles $1,000.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $1,000.00
  • Finney, Raymond (2008) $500.00
  • Woodson, Jamie $500.00
  • Gardner, Oscar $500.00
  • Ketron, Bill $500.00
  • Finney, Lowe $500.00
  • Mumpower, Jason $500.00
  • Odom, Gary $500.00
  • Tracy, Jim $500.00
  • …and 29 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Admin Expense $7,000.00
Travel $4,775.23
Lodging,Mileage,Meals $2,671.82
Mileage $719.31
Taxes $680.00
Professional Services $675.00
Video $450.00
Printing $363.51
Supplies $173.85
Political Action Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Naifa PAC Falls Church, VA — $35,522.75

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
Q4 2006 Historical $24,405.87 $22,811.73 Source ↗
Pre-General 2006 Historical $23,048.47 $24,405.87 Source ↗
Q3 2006 Amended Historical $23,655.69 $23,048.47 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $23,460.70 $23,655.69 Source ↗
Q2 2006 Historical $31,671.20 $23,460.70 Source ↗
Q1 2006 Historical $27,533.79 $31,671.20 Source ↗