Tennessee Architects PAC TAPAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jeff Earwood · Nashville, TN

Raised
$15,785
incl. $450 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$11,531
To TN candidates
$5,750
50% of spending
Operating & other
$4,781
41% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $11,531 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,750 (50%) — 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: $4,781 ÷ Total spent: $11,531
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,781
Contributions to candidates $5,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 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 $5,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $5,250 difference, $5,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Williams, Micheal $1,000.00
  • Armstrong, Joe $500.00
  • Hackworth, Jim $500.00
  • Kurita, Rosalind $500.00
  • Kyle, Jim $500.00
  • Norris, Mark $500.00
  • Richardson, Jeanne $500.00
  • Stanley, Paul $500.00
  • Wilder, John $500.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $250.00

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

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Food / Bev / Facility Fee $4,580.71
Fidelity Bonds $100.00
Pac Registration Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Warren Goodwin Franklin, TN Retired $1,335.00
Moody Nolan INC PAC Columbus, OH — $1,000.00
Sheila Leggett Nashville, TN Aia TN $900.00
Michael G Brady Norris, TN Michael Brady Inc. $630.00
Richard Montgomery Sevierville, TN — $630.00
David Wooley Knoxville, TN — $535.00
Andrew Hausler Signal Mountain, TN Derthick, Henley Wilkerson $500.00
Charles King Chattanooga, TN Self-Employed $500.00
Donald Shell Knoxville, TN Community Techtronics $500.00
Douglas McCarty Knoxville, TN McCarty Holsaple McCarty, Inc. $500.00

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 2007 Amended Historical $12,709.66 $6,418.29 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical $2,169.37 $12,709.66 Source ↗