Thompson Engineering PAC (TE PAC-TN)

Political Action Committee

Registered Aug 2007 · Treasurer: Suzanne Holston · Chattanooga, TN

Raised
$7,575
Total Spent
$1,500
To TN candidates
$1,250
83% of spending
Operating & other
$250
17% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $1,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,250 (83%) — 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: $250 ÷ Total spent: $1,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $250
Contributions to candidates $1,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,250 difference, $1,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Dean, Vince $1,000.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Dues / Subscriptions $250.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Jimmy Shumock Spanish Fort, AL Thompson Engineering $1,300.00
Mack McCarley Chattanooga, TN Thompson $1,050.00
Stan Thrasher Nashville, TN Thompson Engineering $650.00
David Watson Rockwood, TN Thompson Engineering $520.00
Ralph Lockhart Whitwell, TN Thompson Engineering $520.00
Phillip Mabry Chattanooga, TN Thompson Engineering $425.00
Michael Manning Mobile, AL Thompson Engineering $400.00
Henry Watts Ringgold, GA Thompson Engineering $390.00
Kevin Taylor Knoxville, TN Thompson Engineering $390.00
Mark Collins Crossville, TN Thompson Engineering $390.00

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
Year-End 2013 Amended Historical $19,245.35 $19,595.35 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $16,105.35 $19,245.35 Source ↗