McCormick PAC
Registered Jun 2010 · Treasurer: Gerald McCormick · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $49,009 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $32,500 (66%) — went to other PACs and committees.
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 | $7,609 |
| Contributions to candidates | $8,900 |
- To other PACs $32,500 66%
- To TN candidates $8,900 18%
- Operating & other $7,609 16%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly T Keisling † | Tennessee House, District 38 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ron Travis † | Tennessee House, District 31 | 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 $8,900 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $7,900 difference, $7,900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $7,900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Hurley, Julia $2,000.00
- Rogers, Courtney L. $1,400.00
- Ragan, John $1,000.00
- Alexander, David $500.00
- Calfee, Kent $500.00
- Doss, Barry $500.00
- Goins, Tilman $500.00
- Hall, Steve $500.00
- Holt, Andrew $500.00
- Horne (2012), Johnny $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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $25,000.00 |
| Tennessee First | $7,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $3,309.18 |
| Professional Services | $2,732.00 |
| Gas | $715.69 |
| Reception | $481.74 |
| Postage | $225.00 |
| Lodging | $145.47 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett, Johns Strategies, LLC | Professional Services | 04/20/2012 | $2,732.00 |
| Morton's Steakhouse | Food / Beverage | 11/26/2012 | $965.83 |
| Morton's Steakhouse | Food / Beverage | 07/26/2012 | $688.12 |
| Opryland Hotel | Reception | 07/31/2012 | $481.74 |
| Morton's Steakhouse | Food / Beverage | 01/07/2013 | $368.74 |
| Morton's Steakhouse | Food / Beverage | 09/21/2012 | $333.23 |
| Alleia Restaurant | Food / Beverage | 12/03/2012 | $241.28 |
| U.S. Post Office | Postage | 12/28/2012 | $225.00 |
| Eagle Liquors and Fine Wines | Food / Beverage | 07/26/2012 | $169.57 |
| Morton's Steakhouse | Food / Beverage | 11/26/2012 | $156.93 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Att Tennessee PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $9,000.00 |
| Federal Express PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Parentsteachers Putting Students First | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Gerald McCormick | Hixson, TN | St of TN | $4,000.00 |
| Tennessee Laborers PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Anheuser Busch | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Apci PAC | Bessemer, AL | — | $1,000.00 |
| Centurytel, Inc. | Monroe, LA | — | $1,000.00 |
| Chattanooga Gas Company | Atlanta, GA | — | $1,000.00 |
| Independent Medicine S PAC TN | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2012 Amended Historical | $11,714.39 | $12,121.99 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $6,477.70 | $11,714.39 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Amended Historical | $9,273.05 | $6,477.70 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $12,273.05 | $9,273.05 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Amended Historical | $24,588.63 | $12,273.05 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Amended Historical | $24,920.00 | $24,588.63 | Source ↗ |