Sprint Nextel Corp Mid Atlantic Region Telecom PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $28,469 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,650 (44%) — 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).
- To TN candidates $12,650 44%
- Spent outside Tennessee $12,050 42%
- To other PACs $2,500 8.8%
- Operating & other $1,269 4.5%
“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
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusty Crowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 03 | Rep. | $600.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $400.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $300.00 |
| Joe Towns Jr. † | Tennessee House, District 84 | Dem. | $150.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $150.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $150.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $12,650 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,750. Of the $10,900 difference, $10,900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $10,900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Ramsey, Ron $750.00
- Bryson, James $500.00
- Harrison, Michael $400.00
- Cooper, Jeery $350.00
- Ryans, Lottie $300.00
- Burchett, Tim $300.00
- Cochran, Jerome $300.00
- Davis, David $300.00
- Godsey, Steve $300.00
- Hill, Matthew $300.00
- …and 37 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 |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $1,500.00 |
| Tenn Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $12,050 to 25 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dominion Leadership PAC | Virginia | $1,500.00 |
| Berger, Phillip | North Carolina | $1,000.00 |
| Hall, Frank | Virginia | $1,000.00 |
| Virgina State Legislative Black Caucus | Virginia | $1,000.00 |
| Berger, Doug | North Carolina | $500.00 |
| Blevins, Harry | Virginia | $500.00 |
| Bolling, Bill | Virginia | $500.00 |
| Bordsen, Alice | North Carolina | $500.00 |
| Brown, Harry | North Carolina | $500.00 |
| Cline, Ben | Virginia | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Admin Cost | $907.36 |
| Taxes | $361.36 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | Admin Cost | 12/19/2005 | $907.36 |
| Internal Revenue Service | Taxes | 02/07/2005 | $361.36 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Stutzman | Raleigh, NC | — | $510.00 |
| Gary Miller | Raleigh, NC | Embarq Management | $428.40 |
| Jack Derrick | Wake Forest, NC | — | $428.40 |
| Powell Moore | Raleigh, NC | — | $428.40 |
| Reed Abercrombie | Rocky Mount, NC | — | $428.40 |
| Wallace Agee | Raleigh, NC | — | $428.40 |
| Wayne Helm | Fayetteville, NC | — | $428.40 |
| Wilbert Thomas | Fayetteville, NC | — | $428.40 |
| Thomas Sokol | Chester, VA | Sprint | $420.00 |
| Bobby Gerald Suggs | Fayetteville, NC | — | $408.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.