Tennessee Bankers Association PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jason Holliman · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $162,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $129,000 (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 | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $129,000 |
- To TN candidates $129,000 79%
- To other PACs $33,500 21%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Kirk Haston † | Tennessee House, District 72 | Rep. | $4,000.00 |
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Rush Bricken † | Tennessee House, District 47 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| William Lamberth † | Tennessee House, District 44 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Bill Powers † | Tennessee Senate, District 22 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Bob Freeman † | Tennessee House, District 56 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $129,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $96,000. Of the $33,000 difference, $33,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $33,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Curcio, Michael G. $4,000.00
- Bell, Mike $3,000.00
- Dickerson, Steven $2,000.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $2,000.00
- Reeves, William S. $2,000.00
- Lundberg, Jon $2,000.00
- Staples, Rick $1,500.00
- Smith, Robin $1,500.00
- Halford, Curtis $1,000.00
- Tillis, Thomas R. $1,000.00
- …and 15 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 |
|---|---|
| Senate Republican Caucus | $10,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $10,000.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Tomorrow PAC | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $2,000.00 |
| HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) | $1,500.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firstbank | Nashville, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Reliant Bank | Brentwood, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Southeast Bank | Knoxville, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Terry Lee | Harrogate, TN | Commercial Bank | $6,640.00 |
| FM Bank | Clarksville, TN | — | $5,875.00 |
| Franklin Synergy Bank | Franklin, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Truist | Winston Salem, NC | — | $5,000.00 |
| The Farmers Bank | Portland, TN | — | $4,850.00 |
| Citizens Tri County Bank | Dunlap, TN | — | $4,538.00 |
| Triumph Bank | Memphis, TN | — | $4,200.00 |
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 2020 Amended Historical | $93,864.06 | $112,193.50 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $96,092.58 | $93,864.06 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $148,043.62 | $96,092.58 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $177,732.14 | $148,043.62 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $166,159.70 | $177,732.14 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $60,568.82 | $166,159.70 | Source ↗ |