Tennessee Anesthesiologists PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$73,045
incl. $5,428 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$66,325
To TN candidates
$58,325
88% of spending
To other PACs
$8,000
12% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $10,850 to 13 candidates
$10,050 to 10 Republicans $800 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $66,325 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $58,325 (88%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $66,325
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $58,325

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $2,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,500.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $1,000.00
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,000.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $1,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Barrett Rich † Tennessee House, District 94 Rep. $300.00
Stratton Bone † Tennessee House, District 46 Dem. $300.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $58,325 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $10,850. Of the $47,475 difference, $47,475 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $47,475 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Deberry, Lois $1,500.00
  • Haynes, Joe $1,500.00
  • Kurita, Rosalind $1,500.00
  • Marrero (Senate), Beverly $1,500.00
  • Mumpower, Jason $1,500.00
  • Norris, Mark $1,500.00
  • Odom, Gary $1,500.00
  • Pruitt, Mary $1,500.00
  • Shepard, David $1,500.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $1,500.00
  • …and 45 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 Republican Caucus $2,000.00
House Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
RAAMPAC $1,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $1,000.00
The Speaker S Fund $1,000.00
MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Arthur Smith Knoxville, TN Univ. Anesthesiologists $1,000.00
Daniel Bustamante MD Knoxville, TN University Anesthesiologists $1,000.00
Daniel Sewell Knoxville, TN Univ. Group $1,000.00
Don Adams Knoxville, TN Univ. Anesthesiologists $1,000.00
Don R Pearson MD Knoxville, TN University Anesthesiologist $1,000.00
Edward Mobley MD Knoxville, TN University Anesthesiologists $1,000.00
J Russell Langdon MD Knoxville, TN University Anesthesiologists $1,000.00
Jack J Chavez MD Knoxville, TN University Anesthesiologists $1,000.00
Jerry L Epps MD Knoxville, TN University Anesthesiologists $1,000.00
Joseph E Simpson MD Knoxville, TN University Anesthesiologists $1,000.00

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 2008 Amended Historical $20,503.03 $41,160.82 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 28458
Pre-General 2008 Historical $20,503.03 $20,503.03 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25419
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $23,135.89 $20,503.03 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 28459
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $23,135.89 $23,135.89 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23425
Q2 2008 Amended Historical $34,699.89 $23,135.89 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 28454
Q1 2008 Amended Historical $34,391.44 $34,699.89 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 28452