Tennessee Architects PAC TAPAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jeff Earwood · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $12,599 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,349 (58%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 / overhead spending | $7,349 |
| Contributions to candidates | $4,250 |
- Operating & other $7,349 58%
- To TN candidates $4,250 34%
- To other PACs $1,000 7.9%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $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 $4,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $3,250 difference, $3,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Henry, Douglas $1,000.00
- Bell, Mike $500.00
- Maddox, Mark $500.00
- Odom, Gary $500.00
- Swann, Art $500.00
- Swafford, Eric $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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Cas-Pac | $500.00 |
| Tennesseans for Better Leadership PAC | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food/Beverage For Fundraising Reception | $4,515.59 |
| Holiday Reception | $1,000.00 |
| Professional Services | $750.00 |
| Administrative Expenses For Fundraising | $605.00 |
| Pac Registration Fee | $200.00 |
| Wine/Beer For Fundraising Reception | $178.31 |
| Fidelity Bonds | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Matter of Taste | Food/Beverage For Fundraising Reception | 05/26/2010 | $3,021.80 |
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | Holiday Reception | 12/10/2010 | $1,000.00 |
| Alexander's Catering, LLC | Food/Beverage For Fundraising Reception | 09/27/2010 | $786.60 |
| Wallace, Connie | Professional Services | 07/16/2010 | $750.00 |
| Alexander's Catering, LLC | Food/Beverage For Fundraising Reception | 07/16/2010 | $579.03 |
| Depalma, Nick | Administrative Expenses For Fundraising | 08/25/2010 | $395.00 |
| Parker, Matthew | Administrative Expenses For Fundraising | 08/25/2010 | $210.00 |
| Frugal Macdoogal Wine & Liquor Warehouse | Wine/Beer For Fundraising Reception | 09/29/2010 | $178.31 |
| Themm, Linda | Food/Beverage For Fundraising Reception | 07/16/2010 | $128.16 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Pac Registration Fee | 01/20/2010 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Partners LLC Thomas | Brentwood, TN | — | $800.00 |
| John Harrison Jones | Memphis, TN | Self-Employed | $550.00 |
| Lanis Cope | Louisville, TN | Cope Associates Inc. | $545.00 |
| Sybil McLain | Nashville, TN | Street Dixon Rick | $525.00 |
| Architects International | Knoxville, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Barge Waggoner Summer Cannon INC PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Hnedak Bobo Group | Memphis, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Marion Fowlkes | Kingston Springs, TN | Self-Employed | $500.00 |
| Moody Nolan INC PAC | Columbus, OH | — | $500.00 |
| Carol Pedigo | Murfreesboro, TN | Aia Middle TN | $470.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2010 Historical | $3,510.77 | $3,220.77 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $3,760.77 | $3,510.77 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Amended Historical | $1,918.64 | $3,760.77 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Amended Historical | $7,995.76 | $1,918.64 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $8,857.38 | $7,995.76 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Amended Historical | $317.36 | $8,857.38 | Source ↗ |