Insurance and Financial Advisors PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jay Scott Flowers · Cedar Falls, IA
Where the Money Goes
Of the $39,493 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $21,250 (54%) — 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).
| Operating / overhead spending | $16,243 |
| Contributions to candidates | $21,250 |
- To TN candidates $21,250 54%
- Operating & other $16,243 41%
- To other PACs $2,000 5.1%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee † | Governor | Rep. | $4,000.00 |
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Ron Travis † | Tennessee House, District 31 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jason Zachary † | Tennessee House, District 14 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Kelly T Keisling † | Tennessee House, District 38 | 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 $21,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $17,000. Of the $4,250 difference, $4,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $4,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Johnson, Curtis $1,000.00
- Tate, Reginald $1,000.00
- Beck, Bill $500.00
- Lundberg, Jon $500.00
- Curcio, Michael G. $250.00
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 |
|---|---|
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $1,500.00 |
| Farmers Employee Agents PAC | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Admin Expense | $5,600.00 |
| Professional Services | $5,100.00 |
| Convention | $1,500.00 |
| Lodging - Convention | $800.00 |
| Fundraiser | $767.01 |
| Board Dinners | $558.35 |
| Lodging - Training Meeting | $547.16 |
| Airfare | $446.40 |
| Conference Registration Fee | $400.00 |
| Awards | $246.94 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobe, Hastings & Associates | Professional Services | 07/18/2018 | $3,000.00 |
| Jobe, Hastings & Associates | Professional Services | 06/18/2018 | $2,100.00 |
| Naifa-Pac | Admin Expense | 08/15/2018 | $2,000.00 |
| Hilton Garden Inn | Convention | 04/16/2018 | $1,500.00 |
| Grand Hyatt San Antonio | Lodging - Convention | 09/27/2018 | $800.00 |
| Bobby Van's Steakhouse | Board Dinners | 02/12/2018 | $558.35 |
| Renaissance Marriott Hotel | Lodging - Training Meeting | 12/10/2018 | $547.16 |
| Holler, Peter | Fundraiser | 04/06/2018 | $491.70 |
| American Airlines | Airfare | 12/10/2018 | $446.40 |
| Conference Registration Fee | Conference Registration Fee | 09/27/2018 | $400.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Robert Brown | Germantown, TN | Ameritas | $2,395.00 |
| John Milam | Knoxville, TN | Self-Employed | $1,500.00 |
| Brock Baker | Nashville, TN | Baker Benefits Corp | $1,000.00 |
| Gibbs Smith | Nashville, TN | Benefit Programs, Inc. | $1,000.00 |
| Jack Dewald | Memphis, TN | Agency Services Inc. | $1,000.00 |
| Jack Turner | Clarksville, TN | Self-Employed | $1,000.00 |
| John Felton | Knoxville, TN | Tennessee Brokerage | $1,000.00 |
| Naifa Tennessee | Murfreesboro, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| H Bud Sherrod | Knoxville, TN | Allison, Sherrod & Owens | $500.00 |
| Naifa Southern Middle | Lawrenceburg, TN | — | $500.00 |
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 2018 Historical | $99,710.76 | $103,733.84 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $98,465.97 | $99,710.76 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $103,026.70 | $98,465.97 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $104,167.57 | $103,026.70 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $109,168.95 | $104,167.57 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $105,350.83 | $109,168.95 | Source ↗ |