Thompson Engineering PAC (TE PAC-TN)
Registered Aug 2007 · Treasurer: Suzanne Holston · Chattanooga, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $25,450 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $21,300 (84%) — 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 | $1,000 |
| Contributions to candidates | $21,300 |
- To TN candidates $21,300 84%
- To other PACs $3,150 12%
- Operating & other $1,000 3.9%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $21,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $21,300 difference, $21,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $21,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Haslam, Bill $15,000.00
- Wamp, Zach $2,000.00
- Core Leadership Fund $2,000.00
- Ramsey (Governor), Ron $500.00
- Herron, Roy $500.00
- McCormick, Gerald $500.00
- Patten, Lou $300.00
- Elect Kenny Smith $250.00
- Bill Knowles Campaign $250.00
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Harwell PAC | $1,000.00 |
| Committee To Re-Elect Claude Ramsey | $500.00 |
| Chuck Fleischmann for Congress Committee | $500.00 |
| Committee To Reelect Larry L. Henry | $400.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $250.00 |
| Conservation Action PAC | $250.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $250.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $900.00 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table 2 Grill | Food / Beverage | 07/12/2010 | $900.00 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Dues / Subscriptions | 01/12/2011 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callaghan Assoc | Mobile, TN | — | $4,250.00 |
| Helen Adams Morales | Mobile, AL | Thompson Engineering | $3,550.00 |
| Emery E Baya | Dauphin Island, AL | Thompson Engineering | $3,250.00 |
| Michael Manning | Mobile, AL | Thompson Engineering | $3,000.00 |
| Henry Seawell | Mobile, AL | Thompson Engineering | $2,800.00 |
| Jimmy Shumock | Spanish Fort, AL | Thompson Engineering | $2,300.00 |
| Jeffrey Sikes | S. Pittsburg, TN | Thompson Engineering | $2,250.00 |
| Mack McCarley | Chattanooga, TN | Thompson | $1,300.00 |
| Randy Brown | Chattanooga, TN | Thompson Engineering | $1,300.00 |
| Chad Brown | Mobile, AL | Thompson Engineering | $1,250.00 |
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 | $1,978.35 | $145.35 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $1,398.35 | $1,978.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $3,008.35 | $1,398.35 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $6,353.35 | $3,008.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $5,783.35 | $6,353.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Amended Historical | $50,858.35 | $5,783.35 | Source ↗ |