Memphis

Medtronic INC Medical Technology Fund

Political Action Committee

Year by year

Medtronic INC Medical Technology Fund — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2009 $21,663.44 $8,300.00 $1,000.00
All years $21,663.44 $8,300.00 $1,000.00
Also giving in

Also gave $40,000.00 in U.S. Congress 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.

Raised
$21,663
incl. $9,919 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$8,300
To TN candidates
$8,300
100% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 2 candidates
$1,000 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $8,300 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $8,300 (100%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $8,300
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $8,300
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $500.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 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 $8,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $7,300 difference, $7,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $7,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Norris, Mark $1,000.00
  • Black (2012), Diane $500.00
  • Kyle, Jim $500.00
  • Ramsey (Governor), Ron $500.00
  • Tate, Reginald $500.00
  • Williams, W. Kent $500.00
  • Armstrong, Joe $350.00
  • Casada, Glen $350.00
  • Deberry, Lois $350.00
  • McDaniel, Steve $350.00
  • …and 8 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.

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Gary Ellis Minneapolis, MN Medtronic Inc. $579.00
Susan Alpert Minneapolis, MN Medtronic Inc. $576.90
Christopher O Connell Northridge, MN Medtronic Inc. $576.00
Scott Ward Minneapolis, MN Medtronic Inc. $576.00
William Hawkins Minneapolis, MN Medtronic Inc. $576.00
Stephen Oesterle Minneapolis, MN Medtronic $525.00
David Miller Memphis, MN Medtronics Inc. $345.00
Peter Slone Minneapolis, MN Medtronic Inc. $345.00
Charles Dennis Mounds View, MN Medtronic Inc. $321.00
Mojdeh Poul Minneapolis, MN Medtronic Inc. $300.00

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
Year-End 2009 Historical $51,543.32 $59,306.76 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 29350