Tennessee Anesthesiologists PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$75,496
Total Spent
$63,800
To TN candidates
$52,800
83% of spending
To other PACs
$8,000
13% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $9,300 to 12 candidates
$9,000 to 11 Republicans $300 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $63,800 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $52,800 (83%) — 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: $3,000 ÷ Total spent: $63,800
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $3,000
Contributions to candidates $52,800
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $1,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,000.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $1,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $500.00
Mike Sparks † Tennessee House, District 49 Rep. $500.00
Pat Marsh † Tennessee House, District 62 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 $52,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $9,300. Of the $43,500 difference, $43,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $43,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Casada, Glen $2,000.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $1,500.00
  • McDaniel, Steve $1,500.00
  • Beavers, Mae $1,000.00
  • Berke, Andrew $1,000.00
  • Cobb, James $1,000.00
  • Evans, Joshua $1,000.00
  • Faulk, Mike $1,000.00
  • Ford, Ophelia $1,000.00
  • Halford, Curtis $1,000.00
  • …and 44 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
Tennessee Republican Caucus $5,000.00
House Senate Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Professional Services $2,900.00
Pac Registration Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Anesthesia Medical Alliance of East Tenn Knoxville, TN — $11,000.00
M D David Alan Van Alstine Memphis, TN Medcial Anesthesia Group $780.00
Donald Moore Ooltewah, TN Anesthesiology Consultants Exc $600.00
Marc Siegel Nashville, TN Am Group $600.00
Michael J Sutter MD Nashville, TN Anesthesia Medical Group $600.00
Russell Hill Chattanooga, TN Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange $600.00
Samuel M Smith Chattanooga, TN Anesthesiology Consultants Group $600.00
Stacey J McClarty Chattanooga, TN Ace $600.00
James Jones Memphis, TN Mag $585.00
M D Bennett W Bicknell Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $585.00

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
Year-End 2011 Amended Historical $129,816.77 $107,530.62 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2011 Amended Historical $93,844.28 $129,816.77 Source ↗