Tennessee Bankers Association PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jason Holliman · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $288,912 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $235,928 (82%) — 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 | $15,484 |
| Contributions to candidates | $235,928 |
- To TN candidates $235,928 82%
- To other PACs $37,500 13%
- Operating & other $15,484 5.4%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $13,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $10,000.00 |
| Kevin Vaughan † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $8,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $8,000.00 |
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $7,000.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $7,000.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $6,000.00 |
| William Lamberth † | Tennessee House, District 44 | Rep. | $6,000.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Bob Freeman † | Tennessee House, District 56 | Dem. | $5,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $235,928 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $211,000. Of the $24,928 difference, $24,928 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $24,928 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Hazlewood, Patsy $7,000.00
- Lundberg, Jon $5,000.00
- Reeves, William S. $4,000.00
- Niceley, Frank $3,000.00
- Burkhart, Jeff $3,000.00
- First Pulaski National Corp $2,928.00
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 |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $15,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $10,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $7,500.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $5,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Statesmen'S Dinner | $10,000.00 |
| Three Star Dinner | $5,000.00 |
| Bank Fees | $484.37 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenn. Republican Party | Statesmen'S Dinner | 06/06/2024 | $10,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Three Star Dinner | 06/06/2024 | $5,000.00 |
| Celero Commerce | Bank Fees | 06/02/2024 | $108.31 |
| Celero Commerce | Bank Fees | 09/03/2024 | $84.61 |
| Firstbank | Bank Fees | 06/20/2024 | $32.00 |
| Connect Gateway Services | Bank Fees | 06/05/2024 | $31.17 |
| Firstbank | Bank Fees | 01/10/2025 | $18.00 |
| Connect Gateway Services | Bank Fees | 08/06/2024 | $15.25 |
| Celero Commerce | Bank Fees | 08/02/2024 | $14.30 |
| Connect Gateway Services | Bank Fees | 10/07/2024 | $13.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM Bank | Clarksville, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Firstbank | Nashville, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Pinnacle Bank | Nashville, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Terry Lee | Harrogate, TN | Commercial Bank | $7,500.00 |
| Wilson Bank Trust | Lebanon, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Citizens Tri County Bank | Dunlap, TN | — | $6,455.00 |
| Insbank | Nashville, TN | — | $6,000.00 |
| Security Bank Trust Company | Paris, TN | — | $5,828.00 |
| The Bank of Fayette County | Piperton, TN | — | $5,500.00 |
| First Community Bank of Tennessee | Shelbyville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
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 2024 Historical | $165,027.55 | $167,718.25 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $170,250.20 | $165,027.55 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $239,328.87 | $170,250.20 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $248,585.55 | $239,328.87 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $266,728.66 | $248,585.55 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $182,492.66 | $266,728.66 | Source ↗ |