Tennessee Bankers Association PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jason Holliman · Nashville, TN

Raised
$114,328
incl. $54,878 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$201,455
To TN candidates
$184,750
92% of spending
Operating & other
$9,705
4.8% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $10,500 to 9 candidates
$5,750 to 6 Republicans $4,750 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $201,455 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $184,750 (92%) — 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: $9,705 ÷ Total spent: $201,455
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $9,705
Contributions to candidates $184,750

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $2,000.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $1,500.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $1,500.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 Rep. $1,500.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $1,250.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $1,000.00
Dave Wright † Tennessee House, District 19 Rep. $750.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 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 $184,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $10,500. Of the $174,250 difference, $174,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $174,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Fitzhugh, Craig $5,000.00
  • Clabough, Bill $4,000.00
  • Hargrove, Jere $3,000.00
  • Kilby, Tommy $3,000.00
  • Naifeh, Jimmy $3,000.00
  • Trail, Larry $3,000.00
  • Bunch, Dewayne $2,500.00
  • Coleman, Kent $2,500.00
  • Dubois, J. Thomas $2,500.00
  • Fowlkes, Joe $2,500.00
  • …and 110 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
Tenn Democraic Party $2,500.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $2,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Unspecified $4,500.00
Donations $2,500.00
Admin Fees $2,279.65
Federal Income Tax $233.00
Pac Registration Fee $150.00
Bank Fees $42.50

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Amsouth Bank PAC Montgomery, AL — $5,000.00
Bancorpsouth Bank PAC Tupelo, MS — $5,000.00
Bank of America Tennessee PAC Wilmington, DE — $5,000.00
Suntrust Banks of TN INC Good Govt Fund Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Void Bill Clabough Maryville, TN — $4,000.00
First TN Local PAC 1039 Memphis, TN — $2,500.00
Union Planters Comm On Govt Affairs Memphis, TN — $2,500.00
E Oscar Robertson Harrogate, TN — $2,000.00
Home Federal of TN PAC Knoxville, TN — $1,500.00
Steve White Lexington, TN Community South Bank $1,205.00

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 2004 Historical $74,647.71 $85,293.96 Source ↗
Q3 2004 Historical $206,047.33 $74,647.71 Source ↗
Q2 2004 Historical $138,567.67 $206,047.33 Source ↗
Q1 2004 Historical $171,715.36 $138,567.67 Source ↗