Memphis

Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$12,976
incl. $3,456 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$15,812
To TN candidates
$13,500
85% of spending
Operating & other
$1,312
8.3% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $4,500 to 6 candidates
$4,500 to 6 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $15,812 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $13,500 (85%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $1,312 ÷ Total spent: $15,812
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $1,312
Contributions to candidates $13,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeremy Durham † Tennessee House, District 65 Rep. $500.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Timothy Hill † Tennessee House, 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 $13,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $4,500. Of the $9,000 difference, $9,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Hill, Matthew $1,500.00
  • Barnes, Tim $1,000.00
  • Cobb, Ty $1,000.00
  • Evans, Joshua $1,000.00
  • Favors, Joanne $1,000.00
  • North, Phillip L. $1,000.00
  • Green, Mark E. $1,000.00
  • Dennis, Vance $500.00
  • Kernell, Mike $500.00
  • Van Huss, Micah $500.00

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
Cas-Pac $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Food / Beverage $916.53
Printing $253.39
Postage $142.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Johnna Tanner Yealy Germantown, TN St. Francis $650.00
Nathan Kersey Lynnville, TN Hardin CNTY Medical Center $600.00
Aubrey Cawthon Shelbyville, TN Dr. Canonico $500.00
Ed Wise Knoxville, TN Retired $500.00
Gary Tooley Memphis, TN Christian Brothers University $500.00
Leigh Anne Pickup Nashville, TN Teamhealth-Centennial Er $500.00
Mark Smith Andersonville, TN Weigh To Go Weight Loss Centers $500.00
Suzanne Burgar Memphis, TN Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, PLLC $500.00
Jonathan White Tullahoma, TN Mid-South Pain Management $400.00
Todd Doran Brentwood, TN Vanderbilt $400.00

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 2012 Historical $6,370.48 $4,030.68 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 46084
Pre-General 2012 Historical $3,732.07 $6,370.48 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44848
Q3 2012 Historical $3,174.02 $3,732.07 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43862
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical $2,332.47 $3,174.02 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 41995
Q2 2012 Historical $9,580.54 $2,332.47 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 40817
Q1 2012 Historical $7,122.27 $9,580.54 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39358