Tennessee Bankers Association PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$148,433
incl. $31,260 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$118,250
To TN candidates
$78,750
67% of spending
To other PACs
$39,500
33% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $37,500 to 34 candidates
$36,500 to 33 Republicans $1,000 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $118,250 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $78,750 (67%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $118,250
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $78,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $5,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $2,500.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $2,000.00
Ron Travis † Tennessee House, District 31 Rep. $2,000.00
Jimmy Matlock † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,500.00
Timothy Hill † Tennessee House, District 03 Rep. $1,500.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $1,500.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Jason Zachary † Tennessee House, District 14 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 $78,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $37,500. Of the $41,250 difference, $41,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $41,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Black, Diane $5,000.00
  • Boyd, Randy $5,000.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $5,000.00
  • Harwell, Beth $5,000.00
  • Hazlewood, Patsy $2,500.00
  • Casada, Glen $2,000.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $2,000.00
  • Citizens for the Right Way Forward $1,500.00
  • Kelsey, Brian $1,500.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $1,000.00
  • …and 13 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
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $10,000.00
House Republican Caucus $10,000.00
Senate Republican Caucus $10,000.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $5,000.00
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC $2,500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $2,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
FM Bank Clarksville, TN — $5,000.00
Firstbank Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Southeast Bank Trust Athens, TN — $5,000.00
Suntrust Bank of TN INC Good Govt Fund Knoxville, TN — $5,000.00
The Farmers Bank Portland, TN — $4,100.00
The Bank of Nashville Nashville, TN — $3,750.00
Bank of America Corporation State Federal PAC TN Wilmington, DE — $3,000.00
Triumph Bank Memphis, TN — $2,784.00
Franklin Synergy Bank Franklin, TN — $2,750.00
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 2017 Historical $133,144.46 $65,617.98 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $35,534.70 $133,144.46 Source ↗