Kingsport Firefighters PAC
Registered Jan 2005 · Treasurer: David A. Hawkins · Kingsport, TN
Raised
$5,344
Total Spent
$7,991
Operating & other
$7,991
100% of spending
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,991 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,991 (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 $7,991 100%
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 |
|---|---|
| Per Diem | $1,896.00 |
| Hotel | $1,806.00 |
| Car Rental | $1,679.62 |
| Annual Chamber Of Commerce Dinner | $1,240.00 |
| Hawkins Cell Phone | $700.00 |
| 2023 Tpffa Legislative Conference | $450.00 |
| Fuel | $114.72 |
| Political Forum / Luncheon | $42.00 |
| Political Forum / Breakfast | $40.00 |
| Office Supplies | $22.71 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Ass | Hotel | 02/15/2023 | $1,806.00 |
| Enterpise Car Rental | Car Rental | 02/21/2023 | $1,679.62 |
| Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce | Annual Chamber Of Commerce Dinner | 02/01/2023 | $1,240.00 |
| Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Ass | 2023 Tpffa Legislative Conference | 02/15/2023 | $450.00 |
| Verizon Wireless | Hawkins Cell Phone | 06/19/2023 | $350.00 |
| Verizon Wireless | Hawkins Cell Phone | 01/07/2024 | $350.00 |
| Anders, Bill | Per Diem | 02/15/2023 | $237.00 |
| Anderson, Danny | Per Diem | 02/15/2023 | $237.00 |
| Landell, Whitney | Per Diem | 02/15/2023 | $237.00 |
| Lowe, Chris | Per Diem | 02/15/2023 | $237.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education | Washington, DC | — | $4,013.18 |
| Enterprise Rent A Car | Kingsport, TN | — | $600.00 |
| Bobby Peters | Kingsport, TN | Kingsport City | $200.20 |
| Johnny Jones | Kingsport, TN | City of Kingsport | $200.20 |
| Chris Corey | Kingsport, TN | City of Kingsport | $200.00 |
| Freddie Shepherd | Kingsport, TN | Kingsport City | $130.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $4,574.13 | $6,617.85 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111318 |
| Mid-Year 2023 Amended Historical | $9,262.33 | $4,574.13 | Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109985 |