Oaat PAC Committee
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Denise Shewmake · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $20,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,750 (64%) — 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 / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $12,750 |
- To TN candidates $12,750 64%
- To other PACs $7,250 36%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Brent Taylor | Tennessee Senate, District 31 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Dan Howell † | Tennessee House, District 22 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Dawn White | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| London Lamar | Tennessee Senate, District 33 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Lowell Russell † | Tennessee House, District 21 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Mark Pody | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | 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 $12,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $11,250. Of the $1,500 difference, $1,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $1,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Hazlewood, Patsy $500.00
- Whitson, Sam $500.00
- Carr, Bruce Dale $250.00
- Lundberg, Jon $250.00
- Niceley, Frank $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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | $500.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $500.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $500.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $500.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $500.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $500.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $500.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| 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.