Tennessee Bankers Association PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$166,647
incl. $26,840 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$101,950
To TN candidates
$70,750
69% of spending
To other PACs
$21,200
21% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $27,750 to 30 candidates
$26,250 to 27 Republicans $1,500 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $101,950 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $70,750 (69%) — 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: $10,000 ÷ Total spent: $101,950
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $10,000
Contributions to candidates $70,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $2,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,500.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 Rep. $1,500.00
Kelly T Keisling † Tennessee House, District 38 Rep. $1,500.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,500.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Janice Bowling † Tennessee Senate, District 16 Rep. $1,000.00
Jimmy Matlock † Tennessee Senate, District 05 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 $70,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $27,750. Of the $43,000 difference, $43,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $43,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Green (Senate), Mark E. $2,500.00
  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $2,500.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $2,500.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $2,000.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $2,000.00
  • McManus, Stephen $2,000.00
  • Overbey, Doug $2,000.00
  • Casada, Glen $1,500.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $1,500.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $1,500.00
  • …and 26 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
Senate Republican Caucus $10,000.00
House Republican Caucus $5,000.00
House Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $1,200.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Statesmen'S Dinner $10,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Capstar Bank Nashville, TN — $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 of TN INC Good Govt Fund Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
The Farmers Bank Portland, TN — $3,450.00
Moneytree Corp Lemoir City, TN — $3,000.00
Triumph Bank Memphis, TN — $2,506.00
Avenue Bank Nashville, TN — $2,500.00
First Community Bank of Bedford County Shelbyville, TN — $2,500.00

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
Year-End 2015 Historical $134,959.23 $94,912.67 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $30,326.37 $134,959.23 Source ↗