Memphis

Novartis PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Dec 2007 · Treasurer: Daniel P. Casserly · Washington, DC

Raised
$359,120
incl. $259,020 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$13,120
To TN candidates
$6,100
46% of spending
Operating & other
$4,020
31% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,150 to 4 candidates
$1,150 to 4 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $13,120 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,100 (46%) — 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 spending: $4,020 ÷ Total spent: $13,120
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,020
Contributions to candidates $6,100
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $500.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $250.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $200.00
Dennis Powers † Tennessee House, District 36 Rep. $200.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $6,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,150. Of the $4,950 difference, $4,950 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $4,950 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Haslam, Bill $1,500.00
  • Beavers, Mae $250.00
  • Campfield, Stacey $250.00
  • Maggart, Debra Young $250.00
  • Norris, Mark $250.00
  • Odom, Gary $250.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $250.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $250.00
  • Carr, Joe $200.00
  • Citizens for the Right Way Forward $200.00
  • …and 7 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Harwell PAC $1,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $1,000.00
Cas-Pac $500.00
RAAMPAC $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Admin Expense Reimbursement-Tenn. $3,272.50
Reimburse Corporation For Tn Pac Admin Expense $747.50

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Brenda Luckritz East Hanover, NJ Novartis Services Incorporated $4,992.00
Ronald Califre East Hanover, NJ Novartis Phatmaceuticals $4,992.00
James Elkin East Hanover, NJ Novartis Service Inc. $3,744.00
Katherine Solon East Hanover, NJ Novartis Pharmaceuticals $3,000.00
Candance Dibblee East Hanover, NJ Novartis $2,750.00
Castle Campaign Fund Wilmington, DE — $2,500.00
Daniel Casserly East Hanover, NJ Novartis Service $2,400.00
Richard Knapp East Hanover, NJ Novartis Pharmaceuticals $2,400.00
Paul Pochtar East Hanover, NJ Novartis Pharmaceuticals $1,980.00
Glenn Morton East Hanover, NJ Novartis Pharmaceuticals $1,848.78

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 2010 Historical $63,792.83 $131,839.07 Source ↗
Pre-General 2010 Historical $77,882.83 $63,792.83 Source ↗
Q3 2010 Late Historical $43,955.25 $77,882.83 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $67,970.25 $43,955.25 Source ↗
Q2 2010 Late Historical $70,943.32 $67,970.25 Source ↗
Q1 2010 Late Historical $124,624.48 $70,943.32 Source ↗