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MARSHA PAC (Marsha Blackburn)

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2008 · Treasurer: Les Williamson · Brentwood, TN

Also on this site: Marsha Blackburn's campaigns

Raised
$153,693
Total Spent
$167,054
Spent outside Tennessee
$136,000
81% of spending
Operating & other
$26,304
16% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,750 to 4 candidates
$1,750 to 4 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $167,054 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $136,000 (81%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.

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 spending: $26,304 ÷ Total spent: $167,054
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $26,304
Contributions to candidates $4,750
Source filings:

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions. Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jay D. Reedy † Tennessee House, District 74 Rep. $500.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $500.00
Kerry Roberts † Tennessee Senate, District 23 Rep. $500.00
Sam Whitson † Tennessee House, District 65 Rep. $250.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $4,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,750. Of the $3,000 difference, $3,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Casada, Glen $500.00
  • Curcio, Michael G. $500.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $500.00
  • Green (Senate), Mark E. $500.00
  • Blalock, Davette $250.00
  • Doss, Barry $250.00
  • Glover, Steve $250.00
  • Massey, Jr., William Nathan $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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Fundraising Commission $18,900.00
Accounting Services $3,551.55
State Fee $2,500.00
Reporting Software $1,152.00
Fundraising Consultant $200.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Marsha PAC Federal Receipts Brentwood, TN — $153,692.50

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
Q4 2016 Historical $27,602.36 $51,212.36 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 70161
Pre-General 2016 Historical $31,102.36 $27,602.36 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68912
Q3 2016 Historical $111,252.36 $31,102.36 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67961
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $82,747.36 $111,252.36 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 66526
Q2 2016 Historical $70,536.35 $82,747.36 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 66525
Q1 2016 Historical $64,855.41 $70,536.35 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 64097