Tennessee Certified Public Accountants PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Kara Fitzgerald · Brentwood, TN

Raised
$30,585
incl. $29,185 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$27,850
To TN candidates
$26,000
93% of spending
To other PACs
$1,450
5.2% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,450 to 12 candidates
$3,000 to 9 Republicans $450 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $27,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $26,000 (93%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $400 ÷ Total spent: $27,850
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $400
Contributions to candidates $26,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $500.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $500.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $300.00
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $200.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 Rep. $200.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $150.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $150.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $150.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $26,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,450. Of the $22,550 difference, $22,550 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $22,550 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bredesen, Phil $2,500.00
  • Bryson, James $1,500.00
  • Burchett, Tim $800.00
  • Ford, John $500.00
  • Ketron, Bill $500.00
  • Kurita, Rosalind $500.00
  • McLeary, Don $500.00
  • Miller, Jeff $500.00
  • Person, Jr., Curtis $500.00
  • Tracy, Jim $500.00
  • …and 63 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 Republican Caucus $1,200.00
Raam PAC $250.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Administration Fees $400.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
David Curbo Germantown, TN Cannon \& Company, Cpas $250.00
Bobby Bellenfant Brentwood, TN Bellenfant \& Miles, PC, CPAs $200.00
Herbert Ogle Louisville, TN Cherokee Distributing Company $200.00
Michael Roberts Thompsons Station, TN — $200.00
Roger Johnson Bowling Green, KY Roger D Johnson, CPA $175.00

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
Q4 2005 Historical $28,118.72 $33,743.72 Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 5266
Q3 2005 Historical $28,173.72 $28,118.72 Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 4609
Q2 2005 Historical $17,759.21 $28,173.72 Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 3986
Q1 2005 Historical $31,109.96 $17,759.21 Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3011