Tennessee Bankers Association PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jason Holliman · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $193,035 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $153,000 (79%) — 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 / overhead spending | $3,035 |
| Contributions to candidates | $153,000 |
- To TN candidates $153,000 79%
- To other PACs $37,000 19%
- Operating & other $3,035 1.6%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $4,000.00 |
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs † | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Kerry Roberts † | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Dan Howell † | Tennessee House, District 22 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $153,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $52,750. Of the $100,250 difference, $100,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $100,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Haslam Inaugural 2015 $7,500.00
- Harwell, Beth Halteman $4,000.00
- Casada, Glen $3,000.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $3,000.00
- Ramsey, Ron $2,500.00
- Dennis, Vance $2,000.00
- Evans, Joshua $2,000.00
- Harris, Lee $2,000.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $2,000.00
- McCormick, Gerald $2,000.00
- …and 65 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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | $10,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $10,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $10,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $2,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Jackson Day Event | $2,500.00 |
| Tax Return Preparation | $535.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Jackson Day Event | 05/12/2014 | $2,500.00 |
| Crowe Horwath LLP | Tax Return Preparation | 05/19/2014 | $535.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bancorpsouth Bank PAC | Tupelo, MS | — | $5,000.00 |
| First State Bank | Union City, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Firstbank | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Southeast Bank Trust | Athens, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Suntrust Banks of TN INC Good Govt Fund | Knoxville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Clayton Bank and Trust | Knoxville, TN | — | $3,462.00 |
| The Farmers Bank | Portland, TN | — | $3,375.00 |
| Peoples Bank | Clifton, TN | — | $3,174.00 |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | Whiteville, NC | — | $3,000.00 |
| Moneytree Corp | Lemoir City, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
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 2014 Amended Historical | $39,375.87 | $30,326.37 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $83,375.87 | $39,375.87 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $111,428.19 | $83,375.87 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical | $116,893.19 | $111,428.19 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $103,564.97 | $116,893.19 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Late Historical | $56,220.38 | $103,564.97 | Source ↗ |