Piedmont Natural Gas TN Corporate
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: George Baldwin · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $45,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $31,150 (69%) — 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 / overhead spending | $1,500 |
| Contributions to candidates | $11,350 |
- Spent outside Tennessee $31,150 69%
- To TN candidates $11,350 25%
- Operating & other $1,500 3.3%
- To other PACs $1,000 2.2%
“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 (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $11,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $11,350 difference, $11,350 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $11,350 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Corker, Bob $2,500.00
- Haslam, Bill $1,500.00
- Diane Black for Congress $1,000.00
- Harwell, Beth Halteman $1,000.00
- Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
- Lincoln Davis for Congress $1,000.00
- McWherter, Michael $1,000.00
- Alexander, Lamar $500.00
- Johnson, Phillip $500.00
- Maggart, Debra Young $400.00
- …and 4 more recipients
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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $31,150 to 41 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Rucho Committee | North Carolina | $4,500.00 |
| Committee To Elect Tom Tillis | North Carolina | $4,000.00 |
| Perdue, Beverly | North Carolina | $3,000.00 |
| Nc Chamber PAC | North Carolina | $2,000.00 |
| Anthony Foxx Committee | North Carolina | $2,000.00 |
| Friends of Ruth Samuelson | North Carolina | $1,750.00 |
| Nc Republican Senate Caucus | North Carolina | $1,500.00 |
| Harold Johnson for Congress | North Carolina | $1,000.00 |
| Kissell, Larry | North Carolina | $1,000.00 |
| Jeff Duncan for Congress | Washington, D.C. | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Bill Haslam For Governor Tn | $1,000.00 |
| Mae Beavers For State House 57Th Tn | $500.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haslam, Bill | Bill Haslam For Governor Tn | 07/12/2010 | $1,000.00 |
| Beavers, Mae | Mae Beavers For State House 57Th Tn | 07/12/2010 | $500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Yoho | Gastonia, NC | Piedmont | $2,500.00 |
| David Dzuricky | Charlotte, NC | Piedmont | $2,383.55 |
| Michael Yount | Charlotte, NC | Piedmont Natural Gas Co. | $2,350.00 |
| Thieu Tran | Fort Mill, SC | Piedmont Natural Gas | $1,754.00 |
| Jane Lewis Raymond | Charlotte, NC | Piedmont Natural Gas Co. | $1,664.50 |
| June Moore | Concord, NC | Piedmont | $1,643.86 |
| George Baldwin | Charlotte, NC | Piedmont | $1,612.79 |
| Jeffrey Hedrick | Oak Ridge, NC | Piedmont | $1,612.31 |
| Robert Pritchard | Waxhaw, NC | Piedmont | $1,564.87 |
| Jose Simon | Charlotte, NC | Piedmont Natural Gas Co. | $1,522.04 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2010 Historical | $13,977.39 | $10,359.31 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $10,488.79 | $13,977.39 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $16,858.73 | $10,488.79 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Amended Historical | $12,606.77 | $16,858.73 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Late Historical | $9,119.67 | $12,606.77 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Late Historical | $12,333.84 | $9,119.67 | Source ↗ |