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Tennessee Anesthesiologists PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$88,283
incl. $8,301 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$93,500
To TN candidates
$76,250
82% of spending
To other PACs
$12,000
13% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $37,150 to 48 candidates
$29,450 to 36 Republicans $7,700 to 12 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $93,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $76,250 (82%) — 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: $5,250 ÷ Total spent: $93,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $5,250
Contributions to candidates $76,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $2,500.00
Richard M. Briggs † Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $2,000.00
Bryan Terry † Tennessee House, District 48 Rep. $1,500.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Darren Jernigan † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $1,000.00
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $1,000.00
Gloria Johnson † Tennessee House, District 90 Dem. $1,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $76,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $37,150. Of the $39,100 difference, $39,100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $39,100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $2,500.00
  • Casada, Glen $2,000.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $2,000.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $2,000.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $1,500.00
  • Beavers, Mae $1,000.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $1,000.00
  • Roach, Dennis (Coach) $1,000.00
  • Shepard, David $1,000.00
  • Shipley, Tony $1,000.00
  • …and 38 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 $5,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $5,000.00
House Democratic Caucus $1,500.00
Tennessee Keep Your Legislature Efficient PAC $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Professional Services $2,950.00
Reimbursement $2,200.00
Pac Registration Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Bristol Anesthesia Services Bristol, TN — $5,000.00
M D David Alan Van Alstine Memphis, TN Medcial Anesthesia Group $1,300.00
James Jones Memphis, TN Mag $975.00
James West Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $975.00
Jordan Coffey Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $975.00
Judy Ruiz Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $975.00
M D Bennett W Bicknell Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $975.00
M D Charles Christopher Ingram Collierville, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $975.00
M D David Coleman Leggett Memphis, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $975.00
M D Gary W Kimzey Germantown, TN Medical Anesthesia Group $975.00

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 2014 Historical $74,033.23 $60,082.04 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 58508
Pre-General 2014 Historical $74,504.73 $74,033.23 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57602
Q3 2014 Historical $102,991.21 $74,504.73 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56428
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $91,382.46 $102,991.21 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 53739
Q2 2014 Historical $78,096.80 $91,382.46 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52020
Q1 2014 Historical $65,334.32 $78,096.80 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 51031