Pfizer Inc. PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Juan C. Cotarelo · New York, NY

Raised
$1,640,855
incl. $286,635 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$923,510
Spent outside Tennessee
$892,010
97% of spending
To TN candidates
$16,000
1.7% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $10,500 to 11 candidates
$10,500 to 11 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $923,510 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $892,010 (97%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.

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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $923,510
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $16,000
Source filings:

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions. Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $2,500.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Dawn White † Tennessee Senate, District 13 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Kerry Roberts † Tennessee Senate, District 23 Rep. $1,000.00
Ron M. Gant † Tennessee House, District 94 Rep. $1,000.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $1,000.00
Jason Zachary † Tennessee House, District 14 Rep. $500.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Paul Sherrell † Tennessee House, District 43 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 $16,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $10,500. Of the $5,500 difference, $5,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,500.00
  • Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
  • Whitson, Sam $1,000.00
  • Brooks, Kevin $500.00
  • Curcio, Michael G. $500.00
  • Staples, Rick $500.00
  • Thompson, Hilman Dwayne $500.00

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
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $7,500.00
Harwell PAC $2,500.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $2,500.00
Cas-Pac $2,000.00
Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
John Kelly New York, NY Pfizer Inc. $5,549.92
James Smith New York, NY Pfizer $5,263.00
Helen Hobbs New York, NY Pfizer Inc. $5,000.00
Ian Read New York, NY Pfizer Inc. $5,000.00
James Kilts New York, NY Pfizer, Inc. $5,000.00
Ronald Blaylock New York, NY Pfizer Inc. $5,000.00
Sally Susman New York, NY Pfizer Inc. $5,000.00
Shantanu Narayen New York, NY Pfizer Inc. $5,000.00
Stephen Sanger New York, NY Pfizer, Inc. $5,000.00
Susan Silbermann New York, NY Pfizer US Pharmaceuticals $5,000.00

Showing the top 500 of 1,985 funders by total given. Download the full list (CSV).

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 2017 Historical $424,175.19 $391,524.51 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $415,844.67 $424,175.19 Source ↗