PB PAC (Paul Bailey)
Registered May 2019 · Treasurer: Korry Cole · Cookeville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $21,346 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $17,000 (80%) — 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 | $4,346 |
| Contributions to candidates | $17,000 |
- To TN candidates $17,000 80%
- Operating & other $4,346 20%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Powers † | Tennessee Senate, District 22 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Joey Hensley † | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Paul Rose † | Tennessee Senate, District 32 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Todd Gardenhire † | Tennessee Senate, District 10 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Janice Bowling † | Tennessee Senate, District 16 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $17,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,500. Of the $8,500 difference, $8,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $8,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Gresham, Dolores $2,000.00
- Lundberg, Jon $2,000.00
- Swann, Art $2,000.00
- Reeves, William S. $1,500.00
- Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $2,000.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $1,364.38 |
| Printing | $366.29 |
| Professional Services | $315.00 |
| Campaign Workers | $300.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niceley, Frank | Donations | 12/30/2019 | $2,000.00 |
| Fairlane Hotel | Food / Beverage | 09/13/2019 | $1,364.38 |
| Abbotts Print Shop, Inc. | Printing | 01/07/2020 | $366.29 |
| Alder & Co | Professional Services | 08/13/2019 | $315.00 |
| Cole, Korry | Campaign Workers | 11/29/2019 | $300.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams and Reese PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Agc PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | Hixson, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN PAC | Chattanooga, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Enterprise Holdings INC PAC | St. Louis, MO | — | $5,000.00 |
| Garry McNabb | Cookeville, TN | Cash Express LLC | $5,000.00 |
| Joyce Vaughn | Livingston, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Millard Vaughn | Livingston, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Truck PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| United Parcel Service INC PAC TN | Atlanta, GA | — | $5,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.