Sprint Corporation PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2006 · Treasurer: David M. Mason · Washington, DC

Raised
$232,981
incl. $94,078 unitemized small gifts
excl. $5,000 in bookkeeping entries — carried-forward balances, adjustments, refunds — not money raised
Total Spent
$9,500
To TN candidates
$6,500
68% of spending
To other PACs
$3,000
32% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 1 candidate
$1,000 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $9,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,500 (68%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

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: $9,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $6,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Marsha Blackburn † Governor 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 $6,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. 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:

  • Gordon, Bart $2,500.00
  • Davis, David $1,000.00
  • Davis, Lincoln $1,000.00
  • Naifeh, Jimmy $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
RAAMPAC $1,000.00
House Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Sprint Nextel Corp Federal PAC Washington, DC — $7,000.00
Steven Nielsen Overland Park, KS Sprint Nextel $4,992.00
Kathryn Walker Olathe, KS Sprint United Management Co. $4,576.00
Barry West Alexandria, VA Sprint Nextel $4,368.00
Dainel Hesse Kansas City, MO Sprint United $3,536.00
John Dziak Jr Great Falls, VA Sprint Nextel $3,212.00
Paget Alves Leawood, KS Sprint Nextel $3,212.00
William Morgan Alamo, CA Sprint Nextel $3,212.00
Douglas Smith Ashburn, VA Sprint Nextel $3,066.00
John Garcia Leawood, KS Sprint/United Management Co. $3,066.00

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
Q4 2008 Historical $25,070.14 $46,205.23 Source ↗
Pre-General 2008 Historical $39.05 $25,070.14 Source ↗
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $12,135.43 $39.05 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $11,135.43 $12,135.43 Source ↗
Q2 2008 Late Historical $67,460.51 $11,135.43 Source ↗
Q1 2008 Amended Historical $71,375.14 $67,460.51 Source ↗