Tennessee Anesthesiologists PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$64,668
incl. $26,003 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$42,300
To TN candidates
$41,300
98% of spending
To other PACs
$1,000
2.4% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $4,550 to 9 candidates
$3,500 to 6 Republicans $1,050 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $42,300 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $41,300 (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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $42,300
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $41,300

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $500.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $500.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $500.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $300.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $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 $41,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $4,550. Of the $36,750 difference, $36,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $36,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Bredesen, Phil $5,000.00
  • Ford, Ophelia $1,500.00
  • Stanley, Paul $1,500.00
  • Briley, Rob $1,000.00
  • Henry, Douglas $1,000.00
  • Herron, Roy $1,000.00
  • Jackson, Douglas $1,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $1,000.00
  • Tindell, Harry $1,000.00
  • Womack, Charles $1,000.00
  • …and 50 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
The Speaker S Fund $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Julie Hudson MD Nashville, TN Vanderbilt Pediatric Anesthesia \& CC $1,000.00
Gerald Brocker Chattanooga, TN Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange $500.00
M D Kenneth L Sears Nashville, TN Self-Employed $500.00
M D Richard S Carter Kingsport, TN HolstonAnesthesia Assoc. $500.00
W Morgan Crawford Nashville, TN Amg $500.00
Christopher East MD Franklin, TN Anesthesia Medical Group $450.00
Marc N Siegel MD Franklin, TN Anesthesia Medical Group $450.00
Michael J Sutter MD Nashville, TN Anesthesia Medical Group $450.00
James Shanks MD Oak Ridge, TN Methodist Medical Center Anesthesia Group $440.00
M D Albert Lowell Maduska Cordova, TN Anesthesia Medical Group $375.00

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 2006 Amended Historical $20,111.15 $44,867.90 Source ↗
Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical $24,363.65 $20,111.15 Source ↗
Q3 2006 Amended Historical $22,715.30 $24,363.65 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $13,066.80 $22,715.30 Source ↗
Q2 2006 Amended Historical $32,420.60 $13,066.80 Source ↗
Q1 2006 Historical $22,637.87 $32,420.60 Source ↗