Tennessee Architects PAC TAPAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jeff Earwood · Nashville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,096.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $15,975.00 | $16,000.00 | $16,000.00 |
| 2024 | $29,245.00 | $20,281.63 | $18,500.00 |
| 2023 | $13,125.00 | $13,200.33 | $7,500.00 |
| 2022 | $8,875.00 | $5,000.00 | $3,500.00 |
| 2021 | $11,174.66 | $1,084.66 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $5,100.00 | $9,500.00 | $7,500.00 |
| 2019 | $14,375.00 | $13,500.00 | $10,000.00 |
| 2018 | $14,468.19 | $15,000.00 | $7,000.00 |
| 2017 | $12,761.50 | $8,100.00 | $3,500.00 |
| 2016 | $8,560.00 | $7,515.55 | $2,000.00 |
| 2015 | $17,095.00 | $17,305.24 | $2,500.00 |
| 2014 | $11,380.00 | $17,500.00 | $5,625.00 |
| 2013 | $6,959.75 | $5,894.00 | $1,500.00 |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $4,000.00 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $7,897.00 | $1,000.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $15,752.00 | $12,598.90 | $1,000.00 |
| 2009 | $9,630.00 | $10,512.27 | $500.00 |
| 2008 | $10,745.00 | $15,967.70 | $1,500.00 |
| 2007 | $15,785.00 | $11,530.71 | $500.00 |
| 2006 | $14,640.00 | $9,341.60 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2004 | $10,705.00 | $8,933.28 | $500.00 |
| All years | $257,344.94 | $223,765.87 | $54,375.00 |
Raised
$257,345
incl. $14,731 unitemized small gifts
excl. $100 in bookkeeping entries — carried-forward balances, adjustments, refunds — not money raised
Total Spent
$223,766
To TN candidates
$160,800
72% of spending
Operating & other
$37,466
17% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $54,375 to 35 candidates
$47,875 to 30 Republicans $6,500 to 5 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $223,766 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $160,800 (72%) — 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: $37,466 ÷ Total spent: $223,766
| Operating / overhead spending | $37,466 |
| Contributions to candidates | $160,800 |
- To TN candidates $160,800 72%
- Operating & other $37,466 17%
- To other PACs $25,500 11%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $9,000.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $4,500.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Bo Watson | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Raumesh Akbari † | Tennessee Senate, District 29 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Todd Gardenhire † | Tennessee Senate, District 10 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $160,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $54,375. Of the $106,425 difference, $71,675 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $34,750 has not yet been itemized on tracked candidates’ own receipt filings (filing-cadence lag).
Its filing also reports $71,675 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Hazlewood, Patsy $4,500.00
- Lundberg, Jon $4,000.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $3,250.00
- Casada, Glen $3,000.00
- McCormick, Gerald $3,000.00
- Ketron, Bill $2,800.00
- Curcio, Michael G. $2,500.00
- Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $2,500.00
- Green (Senate), Mark E. $2,000.00
- McManus, Stephen $2,000.00
- …and 48 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $7,000.00 |
| Cas-Pac | $4,500.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $3,500.00 |
| Committee To Elect Duane Grieve | $2,000.00 |
| Bell PAC | $1,000.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $1,000.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $1,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $1,000.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $1,000.00 |
| Tennesseans for Better Leadership PAC | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $11,230.91 |
| Professional Services | $4,750.00 |
| Food / Bev / Facility Fee | $4,580.71 |
| Food/Beverage For Fundraising Reception | $4,515.59 |
| Commission For Fundraising | $1,635.63 |
| Breakfast In Music City Fundraiser | $1,500.00 |
| Fundraiser For Tnflc | $1,000.00 |
| Holiday Reception | $1,000.00 |
| Stripe Transacation Fees | $989.51 |
| Printing | $832.08 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Matter of Taste | Food / Beverage | 04/24/2009 | $5,020.04 |
| A Matter of Taste | Food / Beverage | 06/10/2008 | $4,932.64 |
| A Matter of Taste | Food / Bev / Facility Fee | 06/07/2007 | $4,580.71 |
| A Matter of Taste | Food/Beverage For Fundraising Reception | 05/26/2010 | $3,021.80 |
| Association Partners, Inc. | Professional Services | 07/26/2004 | $2,000.00 |
| Association Partners, Inc. | Professional Services | 04/14/2008 | $2,000.00 |
| Craig, Lindsay | Commission For Fundraising | 06/16/2006 | $1,635.63 |
| Republican State Leadership Committee | Breakfast In Music City Fundraiser | 08/01/2023 | $1,500.00 |
| A Matter of Taste | Food / Beverage | 02/10/2009 | $1,278.23 |
| Tennessee Financial Literacy Commission | Fundraiser For Tnflc | 04/10/2017 | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aia Tennessee | Nashville, TN | — | $28,096.59 |
| LRK Inc. | Memphis, TN | — | $16,925.00 |
| McCarty Holsaple McCarty Architects Inc. | Knoxville, TN | — | $9,075.00 |
| Franklin Associates Architects | Chattanooga, TN | — | $6,925.00 |
| Tm Partners PLLC | Brentwood, TN | — | $6,275.00 |
| Tinker Ma, Inc. | Chattanooga, TN | — | $5,750.00 |
| James Hastings | Nashville, TN | Self-Employed | $5,700.00 |
| Henley Wilkerson Architects Derthick | Chattanooga, TN | — | $5,225.00 |
| Gresham Smith PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $4,600.00 |
| Cope Associates Inc. | Knoxville, TN | — | $4,375.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $26,278.52 | $26,278.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $23,181.93 | $26,278.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $23,181.93 | $23,181.93 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $23,206.93 | $23,181.93 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 Amended | $23,206.93 | $23,206.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Amended Historical | $39,706.93 | $23,206.93 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $39,706.93 | $39,706.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $18,251.45 | $39,706.93 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $15,994.78 | $18,251.45 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $16,106.98 | $15,994.78 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $14,243.56 | $16,106.98 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $18,881.39 | $14,243.56 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $14,318.89 | $18,881.39 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Amended Historical | $12,318.89 | $14,318.89 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $13,318.89 | $12,318.89 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $10,731.04 | $13,318.89 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $10,731.04 | $10,731.04 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $10,731.04 | $10,731.04 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $10,488.59 | $10,731.04 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $2,741.37 | $10,488.59 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $1,647.47 | $2,741.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $1,550.67 | $1,647.47 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Amended Historical | $6,050.67 | $1,550.67 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $6,050.67 | $6,050.67 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $6,050.67 | $6,050.67 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $6,050.67 | $6,050.67 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $6,050.67 | $6,050.67 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $5,200.68 | $6,050.67 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $5,200.68 | $5,200.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Amended Historical | $11,900.68 | $5,200.68 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $7,500.68 | $11,900.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Amended Historical | $7,800.68 | $7,500.68 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $7,800.68 | $7,800.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $7,800.68 | $7,800.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Amended Historical | $5,775.68 | $7,800.68 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $2,061.03 | $5,775.68 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $1,211.19 | $2,061.03 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $6,997.19 | $1,211.19 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $6,173.04 | $6,997.19 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $2,087.84 | $6,173.04 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $2,039.59 | $2,087.84 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Amended Historical | $1,805.14 | $2,039.59 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $333.03 | $1,805.14 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $6,718.27 | $333.03 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical | $915.42 | $6,718.27 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Amended Historical | $7,808.17 | $915.42 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $7,308.79 | $7,808.17 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $2,697.59 | $7,308.79 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $6,697.59 | $2,697.59 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $6,697.59 | $6,697.59 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $6,597.59 | $6,697.59 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $5,040.01 | $6,597.59 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $5,940.01 | $5,040.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $6,540.01 | $5,940.01 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $6,540.01 | $6,540.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $6,540.01 | $6,540.01 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical | $10,117.77 | $6,540.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $10,117.77 | $10,117.77 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $10,217.77 | $10,117.77 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $9,510.77 | $10,217.77 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Amended Historical | $3,220.77 | $9,510.77 | 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 ↗ |
| Year-End 2009 Amended Historical | $1,591.93 | $317.36 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical | $1,199.00 | $1,591.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $1,198.78 | $1,199.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Amended Historical | $7,948.41 | $1,198.78 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $8,797.65 | $7,948.41 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $8,797.23 | $8,797.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $6,418.88 | $8,797.23 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $6,418.29 | $6,418.88 | 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 ↗ |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $2,268.88 | $2,169.37 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $8,718.55 | $2,268.88 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Late Historical | $7,717.83 | $8,718.55 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $8,717.37 | $7,717.83 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $8,775.31 | $8,717.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $773.74 | $8,775.31 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2005 Historical | $1,248.14 | $773.74 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $1,947.50 | $1,248.14 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $1,947.25 | $1,947.50 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $2,021.99 | $1,947.25 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $3,254.78 | $2,021.99 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2004 Amended Historical | $4,264.13 | $3,254.78 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $239.09 | $4,264.13 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $419.05 | $239.09 | Source ↗ |