Tennessee Certified Public Accountants PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Kara Fitzgerald · Brentwood, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $32,400 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $18,250 (56%) — went to other PACs and committees.
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 | $400 |
| Contributions to candidates | $13,750 |
- To other PACs $18,250 56%
- To TN candidates $13,750 42%
- Operating & other $400 1.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Roberts † | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Rush Bricken † | Tennessee House, District 47 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr † | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Charlie Baum † | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Dennis Powers † | Tennessee House, District 36 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Kevin Vaughan † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $13,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $9,750. Of the $4,000 difference, $4,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $4,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Faison's Freedom $750.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $750.00
- Holsclaw, John B. $500.00
- Mannis, Eddie $500.00
- Ragan, John $500.00
- Thompson, Hilman Dwayne $500.00
- Whitson, Sam $500.00
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 |
|---|---|
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $2,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $2,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $2,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $2,000.00 |
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | $1,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Tomorrow PAC | $1,000.00 |
| Bell PAC | $750.00 |
| Envision Tennessee | $750.00 |
| HAILE PAC (Ferrell Haile) | $750.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Administration Fees | $400.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants | Administration Fees | 01/27/2021 | $400.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Thompson Arnold PLLC | Union City, TN | — | $2,200.00 |
| Cpas PC Cowart Reese Sargent | Jackson, TN | — | $750.00 |
| Arthur Sparks | Union City, TN | Alexander Thompson Arnold Cpas | $500.00 |
| Cpas PLLC Puryear Noonan | Nashville, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Geoffrey Stewart | Celina, TN | Aprio, LLP | $500.00 |
| Miller McPhail Cpas PLLC | Athens, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Sondra Harris Webb | Rossville, TN | Helena Chemical Company | $500.00 |
| Steven Hamilton | Germantown, TN | Scott & Pohlman, PC | $500.00 |
| Carol Abney | Celina, TN | Abney CPA PLLC | $400.00 |
| Bishop Arrendale PLLC Harting | Cleveland, TN | — | $300.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.