Marsh for Tennessee Business PAC
Registered Nov 2015 · Treasurer: Robert P. Marsh · Shelbyville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,009.42 | $9,910.61 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $10,250.00 | $4,493.52 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $15,750.00 | $11,920.41 | $1,000.00 |
| 2023 | $6,750.00 | $4,713.16 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $10,000.00 | $13,039.26 | $500.00 |
| 2021 | $6,103.67 | $5,667.51 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $7,250.00 | $23,500.00 | $13,000.00 |
| 2019 | $9,000.00 | $1,500.00 | $500.00 |
| 2018 | $23,800.00 | $11,750.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2017 | $19,845.00 | $10,100.00 | $1,500.00 |
| 2016 | $23,500.00 | $5,925.00 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $600.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $133,858.09 | $102,519.47 | $19,500.00 |
Also gave $500.00 in Memphis-area politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total. As of 2026-09-24.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $102,519 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $48,200 (47%) — 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 | $46,819 |
| Contributions to candidates | $48,200 |
- To TN candidates $48,200 47%
- Operating & other $46,819 46%
- To other PACs $7,500 7.3%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $5,500.00 |
| Charlie Baum † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Marsha Blackburn † | Governor | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr † | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Chris Hurt † | Tennessee House, District 82 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kirk Haston † | Tennessee House, District 72 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Tandy Darby † | Tennessee House, District 76 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Todd Warner † | Tennessee House, District 92 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Elaine Davis † | Tennessee House, District 18 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | 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 $48,200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $19,500. Of the $28,700 difference, $28,700 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $28,700 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Harwell, Beth $7,000.00
- Tillis, Thomas R. $3,750.00
- Holsclaw, John B. $2,500.00
- Bill Hagerty for US Senate $1,000.00
- Calfee, Kent $1,000.00
- Campbell, Scotty $1,000.00
- David Hawk for Congress, David $1,000.00
- Desjarlais , Scott $1,000.00
- Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
- Harwell, Beth Halteman $1,000.00
- …and 15 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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| A Better Bedford PAC | $2,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $21,982.66 |
| Donations | $14,980.89 |
| Travel | $4,958.12 |
| Campaign Workers | $1,834.58 |
| Professional Services | $925.00 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $725.00 |
| 2016 Registration | $600.00 |
| Donation To D/L Center | $486.15 |
| 2017 Annual Pac Fee | $150.00 |
| 2018 Registration | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee, Bill | Donations | 08/25/2018 | $2,500.00 |
| Lundberg, Jon | Donations | 06/28/2016 | $2,000.00 |
| Tillis, Thomas R. | Donations | 06/30/2017 | $2,000.00 |
| Wirgau, Timothy | Donations | 06/28/2016 | $2,000.00 |
| Heartsong Lodge | Food / Beverage | 11/25/2024 | $1,741.17 |
| House of Cards | Food / Beverage | 04/18/2022 | $1,508.51 |
| Rachel Barrett & Co | Campaign Workers | 08/01/2017 | $1,500.00 |
| Morton's | Food / Beverage | 04/12/2024 | $1,484.03 |
| Jeff Ruby's | Food / Beverage | 04/17/2024 | $1,312.19 |
| Chick Fi A | Food / Beverage | 03/12/2026 | $1,266.79 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Daniel's PAC | Alexandria, VA | — | $18,000.00 |
| Charter Communications INC Tennessee PAC | Maryville, TN | — | $12,500.00 |
| MARSHA PAC (Marsha Blackburn) | Brentwood, TN | — | $10,800.00 |
| Tennessee Truck PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $6,000.00 |
| Comcast Corporation | Philadelphia, PA | — | $5,000.00 |
| Atmos Energy PAC | Dallas, TX | — | $4,500.00 |
| American Electric Power for Responsible Government | Columbus, OH | — | $4,000.00 |
| Michael Harrison | Franklin, TN | — | $3,500.00 |
| Piedmont Natural Gas TN Corporate | Nashville, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| Piedmont Natural Gas TN Corporate Fund | Charlotte, NC | — | $3,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $30,218.09 | $30,387.83 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $33,448.65 | $30,218.09 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $39,281.29 | $33,448.65 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $33,861.11 | $39,281.29 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $33,515.48 | $33,861.11 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $32,432.15 | $33,515.48 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $30,932.15 | $32,432.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $22,432.15 | $30,932.15 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $22,432.15 | $22,432.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $27,685.89 | $22,432.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $29,685.89 | $27,685.89 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $23,382.21 | $29,685.89 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $27,649.05 | $23,382.21 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $24,500.80 | $27,649.05 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $30,500.80 | $24,500.80 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $24,000.80 | $30,500.80 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $24,000.80 | $24,000.80 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $29,094.12 | $24,000.80 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $30,588.31 | $29,094.12 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $29,886.62 | $30,588.31 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Amended Historical | $30,755.82 | $29,886.62 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $26,855.82 | $30,755.82 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $25,855.82 | $26,855.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $33,355.82 | $25,855.82 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $33,105.82 | $33,355.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $45,105.82 | $33,105.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $47,105.82 | $45,105.82 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $39,605.82 | $47,105.82 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $39,605.82 | $39,605.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $39,605.82 | $39,605.82 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $37,105.82 | $39,605.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $32,605.82 | $37,105.82 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $29,855.82 | $32,605.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $26,555.82 | $29,855.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $27,555.82 | $26,555.82 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $23,405.82 | $27,555.82 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $18,405.82 | $23,405.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $16,505.82 | $18,405.82 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $14,255.82 | $16,505.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Amended Historical | $12,755.82 | $14,255.82 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $9,180.82 | $12,755.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $430.82 | $9,180.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $530.82 | $430.82 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $0.00 | $530.82 | Source ↗ |