Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Katherine Pesut Moffat · Nashville, TN

Raised
$7,433
incl. $4,671 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$6,639
To TN candidates
$6,500
98% of spending
Operating & other
$139
2.1% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $6,639 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,500 (98%) — 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 spending: $139 ÷ Total spent: $6,639
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $139
Contributions to candidates $6,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $500.00

† 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 $500. Of the $6,000 difference, $6,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $6,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Odom, Gary $1,000.00
  • Armstrong, Joe $500.00
  • Favors, Joanne $500.00
  • Ford, Ophelia $500.00
  • Jones, Sherry $500.00
  • Overbey, Doug $500.00
  • Richardson, Jeanne $500.00
  • Shepard, David $500.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $500.00
  • Moore, Calvin $500.00
  • …and 2 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Postage $138.63

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Mark Smith Andersonville, TN Weigh To Go Weight Loss Centers $500.00
Seth Weathersby Murfreesboro, TN Middle Tennessee Emergency Physicians $500.00
Suzanne Burgar Memphis, TN Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, PLLC $500.00
Ed Wise Knoxville, TN Retired $250.00
Pete Alfano Hartsville, TN Carthage Family Practice Specialists, PC $250.00

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 2010 Historical $1,734.03 $4,270.26 Source ↗
Pre-General 2010 Historical $934.03 $1,734.03 Source ↗
Q3 2010 Historical $493.25 $934.03 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $6,369.13 $493.25 Source ↗
Q2 2010 Historical $4,496.31 $6,369.13 Source ↗
Q1 2010 Historical $3,516.31 $4,496.31 Source ↗