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Oaat PAC Committee

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$15,000
Total Spent
$20,000
To TN candidates
$12,750
64% of spending
To other PACs
$7,250
36% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $12,500 to 36 candidates
$10,250 to 28 Republicans $2,250 to 8 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $20,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,750 (64%) — 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: $20,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $12,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked 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 $12,500. Of the $250 difference, $500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below), offset by $250 that tracked candidates reported receiving beyond what this committee’s own filings itemize for the period (filing-cadence lag).

Its filing also reports $500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Carr, Bruce Dale $250.00
  • Lundberg, Jon $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
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

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 2023 Amended Historical $10,775.01 $5,775.01 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 121933
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $10,775.01 $10,775.01 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 108895