Nat L Fed of Independent Business Tennessee PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Dawn Simpson · Washington, DC
Raised
$13,040
incl. $1,253 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$1,506
Operating & other
$506
34% of spending
To TN candidates
$500
33% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Republican
Where the Money Goes
Of the $1,506 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $506 (34%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
- Operating & other $506 34%
- To TN candidates $500 33%
- To other PACs $500 33%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Ramsey † | Tennessee Senate, District 04 | Rep. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
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/Senate Democratic Caucus | $250.00 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $250.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Rental Fee For Event | $500.00 |
| Bank Fees | $5.74 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Natchex Country Club | Rental Fee For Event | 07/28/2005 | $500.00 |
| Bank of America | Bank Fees | 12/30/2005 | $5.74 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nfibsave America S Free Enterprise Trust | Washington, DC | — | $5,000.00 |
| Lee Beaman | Brentwood, TN | Self-Employed | $2,500.00 |
| Ray Mahaffey | Brentwood, TN | Nfib | $1,000.00 |
| Richard Sappenfield | Nashville, TN | Nfib | $583.27 |
| James Stansell | Brentwood, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Attie Vernon Peterman | Nashville, TN | Nfib | $466.76 |
| Gregory Gleaves | Nashville, TN | — | $458.37 |
| Bo Carey | Loudon, TN | Greer's | $300.00 |
| Fred Holladay | Nashvillle, TN | — | $291.62 |
| Russell Palk | Nashville, TN | Nfib | $166.68 |
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 2005 Historical | $13,416.86 | $14,140.34 | Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 5350 |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $9,830.98 | $13,416.86 | Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 4683 |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $8,282.33 | $9,830.98 | Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4043 |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $2,673.91 | $8,282.33 | Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3529 |