Kingsport Firefighters PAC
Registered Jan 2005 · Treasurer: David A. Hawkins · Kingsport, TN
Raised
$7,914
incl. $1,326 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$2,110
Operating & other
$2,110
100% of spending
Where the Money Goes
Of the $2,110 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,110 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.
- Operating & other $2,110 100%
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $636.00 |
| Hotel | $469.32 |
| Per Dium | $324.00 |
| Car Rental | $252.09 |
| Food / Beverage | $228.30 |
| Entertainment | $200.00 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsport Times News | Advertising | 08/01/2008 | $636.00 |
| Sheraton | Hotel | 02/27/2008 | $469.32 |
| Enterpise Car Rental | Car Rental | 02/27/2008 | $252.09 |
| Dotson, Bruce | Food / Beverage | 09/04/2008 | $228.30 |
| Music Memories - Earl Humphries | Entertainment | 08/09/2008 | $200.00 |
| Anders, Bill | Per Dium | 02/22/2008 | $108.00 |
| Mitchell, Kevin | Per Dium | 02/22/2008 | $108.00 |
| Sorge, Matt | Per Dium | 02/22/2008 | $108.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education | Washington, DC | — | $6,288.24 |
| Kingsport Coalition of Police | Kingsport, TN | — | $300.00 |
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 2008 Historical | $11,921.72 | $13,381.92 | Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26306 |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $10,852.77 | $11,921.72 | Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25266 |
| Q3 2008 Amended Historical | $11,070.03 | $10,852.77 | Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 25582 |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $10,552.39 | $11,070.03 | Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22717 |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $8,279.97 | $10,552.39 | Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21640 |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $8,089.70 | $8,279.97 | Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20546 |