Johnson Poss Kirby Government Relations

Political Action Committee

Registered Sep 2011 · Treasurer: Holly Kirby · Nashville, TN

Raised
$35,000
Total Spent
$24,250
To TN candidates
$17,000
70% of spending
To other PACs
$7,250
30% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $12,500 to 15 candidates
$12,000 to 14 Republicans $500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $24,250 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $17,000 (70%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $24,250
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $17,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Charlie Baum † Tennessee House, District 37 Rep. $2,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Bill Powers † Tennessee Senate, District 22 Rep. $1,000.00
Dawn White Tennessee Senate, District 13 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Paul Bailey Tennessee Senate, District 15 Rep. $1,000.00
Ryan D. Williams † Tennessee House, District 42 Rep. $1,000.00
Bud Hulsey † Tennessee House, District 02 Rep. $500.00
Caleb Hemmer † Tennessee House, District 59 Dem. $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 $17,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $12,500. Of the $4,500 difference, $4,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $4,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Jeff Yarbro for Mayor $1,000.00
  • Spain, Jason $1,000.00
  • Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00
  • Lundberg, Jon $1,000.00
  • Helton, Esther $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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Senate Republican Caucus $5,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $1,250.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Anheuser Busch Nashville, TN — $25,000.00
TN Advance Financial PAC Nashville, TN — $10,000.00

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
Year-End 2023 Historical $23,494.55 $14,494.55 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $2,744.55 $23,494.55 Source ↗