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Tennessee Anesthesiologists PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jonathan R. Hughes, MD · Knoxville, TN

Raised
$55,357
incl. $17,505 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$39,137
To TN candidates
$30,550
78% of spending
To other PACs
$6,000
15% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $4,000 to 9 candidates
$3,500 to 8 Republicans $500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $39,137 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $30,550 (78%) — 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: $2,587 ÷ Total spent: $39,137
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $2,587
Contributions to candidates $30,550
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $500.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $500.00
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $500.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $500.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Stratton Bone † Tennessee House, District 46 Dem. $500.00
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $250.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $250.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $30,550 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $4,000. Of the $26,550 difference, $26,550 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $26,550 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bredesen, Phil $7,500.00
  • Contribution $1,000.00
  • Henry, Douglas $1,000.00
  • Jackson, Douglas $1,000.00
  • Person, Jr., Curtis $1,000.00
  • Ford, Ophelia $500.00
  • Armstrong, Joe $500.00
  • Beavers, Mae $500.00
  • Black, Diane $500.00
  • Bryson, James $500.00
  • …and 31 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
House Republican Caucus $1,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $1,000.00
House Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
House-Senate Republican Caucus $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Reimbursement $2,586.84

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Amg Ran PAC Nashville, TN — $4,555.56
James West Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $570.00
M D B Jeffrey Sanders Southaven, MS Medical Anesthesia Group $570.00
M D Bennett W Bicknell Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $570.00
M D Carl T Sanchez Bartlett, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $570.00
M D Charles Christopher Ingram Collierville, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $570.00
M D David Alan Van Alstine Memphis, TN Medcial Anesthesia Group $570.00
M D David Coleman Leggett Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $570.00
M D Dennis Alan Higdon Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $570.00
M D Gary W Kimzey Germantown, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $570.00

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 2005 Amended Historical $39,705.85 $22,637.87 Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 10449
Q3 2005 Amended Historical $36,142.36 $39,705.85 Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 10431
Q2 2005 Historical $20,498.89 $36,142.36 Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4187
Q1 2005 Historical $6,482.33 $20,498.89 Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3717