Oaat PAC Committee

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Denise Shewmake · Nashville, TN

Raised
$15,000
Total Spent
$14,884
To TN candidates
$10,250
69% of spending
To other PACs
$4,500
30% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $8,000 to 29 candidates
$6,500 to 23 Republicans $1,500 to 6 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $14,884 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,250 (69%) — 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: $134 ÷ Total spent: $14,884
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $134
Contributions to candidates $10,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $500.00
Dan Howell † Tennessee House, District 22 Rep. $500.00
Kerry Roberts † Tennessee Senate, District 23 Rep. $500.00
Bill Powers † Tennessee Senate, District 22 Rep. $250.00
Chris Hurt † Tennessee House, District 82 Rep. $250.00
Chris Todd † Tennessee House, District 73 Rep. $250.00
Clark Boyd † Tennessee House, District 46 Rep. $250.00
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $250.00
Heidi Campbell † Tennessee Senate, District 20 Dem. $250.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 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 $10,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,000. Of the $2,250 difference, $2,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Ragan, John $500.00
  • Whitson, Sam $500.00
  • Calfee, Kent $250.00
  • Gilmore, Brenda $250.00
  • Hall (House), Mark $250.00
  • Niceley, Frank $250.00
  • Stewart, Mike $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $500.00
House Republican Caucus $500.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $500.00
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC $500.00
Bowling PAC $250.00
BRIGGS PAC (Richard Briggs) $250.00
Envision Tennessee $250.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $250.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Bank Fees $134.34

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Outdoor Adv Assn of TN Inc. Nashville, TN — $15,000.00

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 2021 Amended Historical $9,909.35 $10,525.01 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $9,909.35 $9,909.35 Source ↗