Tennessee Bankers Association PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$102,850
incl. $49,310 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$154,031
To TN candidates
$139,750
91% of spending
Operating & other
$7,781
5.1% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $15,500 to 12 candidates
$13,000 to 9 Republicans $2,500 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $154,031 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $139,750 (91%) — 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: $7,781 ÷ Total spent: $154,031
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $7,781
Contributions to candidates $139,750

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $4,000.00
Jimmy Matlock † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $2,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $2,000.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $1,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,000.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $1,000.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $750.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $750.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $750.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $139,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $15,500. Of the $124,250 difference, $124,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $124,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Ketron, Bill $3,000.00
  • Bunch, Dewayne $2,750.00
  • McLeary, Don $2,500.00
  • Beavers, Mae $2,000.00
  • Henry, Douglas $2,000.00
  • Roach, Dennis (Coach) $2,000.00
  • Rochelle, Bob $2,000.00
  • Naifeh, Jimmy $2,000.00
  • Pinion, Phillip $2,000.00
  • Harrison, Michael $1,750.00
  • …and 103 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
House Senate Democratic Caucus $2,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $2,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Food / Beverage $2,750.00
Admin Fees $2,389.18
State Semate Tn Debt Retire $2,000.00
1120-Pol $398.00
Bank Fees $243.80

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Bancorpsouth Bank PAC Tupelo, MS — $5,000.00
Bank of America Tennessee PAC Wilmington, DE — $5,000.00
First TN Local PAC 1039 Memphis, TN — $5,000.00
Fifth Third Bancorp PAC Cincinnati, OH — $2,500.00
David Verble Dandridge, TN Retired $2,215.02
Home Federal of TN PAC Knoxville, TN — $2,000.00
U S Bancorp Political Participation Program Washington, DC — $2,000.00
Joe Laporte Elizabethton, TN Citizens Bank $1,000.00
Larry Hicks Madisonville, TN Volunteer Federal Savings \& Loan Association $685.00
Jim Vincill Mountain City, TN — $585.00

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 2006 Historical $81,384.19 $83,046.17 Source ↗
Pre-General 2006 Historical $106,784.19 $81,384.19 Source ↗
Q3 2006 Historical $181,374.22 $106,784.19 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $212,389.22 $181,374.22 Source ↗
Q2 2006 Historical $175,352.83 $212,389.22 Source ↗
Q1 2006 Historical $128,428.96 $175,352.83 Source ↗