Tennessee Certified Public Accountants PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Year by year

Tennessee Certified Public Accountants PAC — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $12,468.00 $30,050.00 $20,750.00
2025 $33,152.00 $30,400.00 $29,500.00
2024 $30,885.00 $30,400.00 $15,500.00
2023 $29,025.00 $30,900.00 $18,000.00
2022 $30,985.00 $36,400.00 $11,000.00
2021 $46,206.00 $32,400.00 $12,000.00
2020 $23,770.00 $30,450.00 $8,700.00
2019 $27,510.00 $30,700.00 $10,700.00
2018 $27,280.00 $33,850.00 $12,500.00
2017 $21,537.00 $28,958.41 $9,800.00
2016 $25,820.00 $36,350.00 $12,900.00
2015 $29,766.00 $34,450.00 $15,350.00
2014 $30,329.00 $28,555.00 $8,650.00
2013 $29,691.00 $23,700.00 $7,150.00
2012 $39,359.00 $26,582.92 $6,400.00
2011 $19,819.00 $28,900.00 $8,100.00
2010 $20,563.00 $33,900.00 $5,700.00
2009 $33,262.00 $29,520.69 $5,400.00
2008 $34,418.50 $30,851.98 $4,150.00
2007 $35,045.00 $29,251.59 $5,500.00
2006 $27,345.00 $29,450.00 $4,000.00
2005 $30,585.00 $27,850.00 $3,450.00
2004 $34,605.00 $34,963.69 $3,150.00
All years $673,425.50 $708,834.28 $149,300.00
Raised
$673,426
incl. $584,902 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$708,834
To TN candidates
$492,850
70% of spending
To other PACs
$203,600
29% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $149,300 to 109 candidates
$123,750 to 85 Republicans $25,550 to 24 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $708,834 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $492,850 (70%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $12,384 ÷ Total spent: $708,834
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $12,384
Contributions to candidates $492,850

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $8,850.00
Patsy Hazlewood † Tennessee House, District 27 Rep. $6,650.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 Rep. $6,000.00
Todd Gardenhire † Tennessee Senate, District 10 Rep. $5,350.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 Rep. $4,600.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $3,950.00
Bill Lee † Governor Rep. $3,500.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $3,400.00
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $3,300.00
Kerry Roberts Tennessee Senate, District 23 Rep. $3,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $492,850 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $149,300. Of the $343,550 difference, $258,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $85,550 has not been matched to a receipt on those candidates’ own filings.

Its filing also reports $258,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bell, Mike $6,250.00
  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $5,700.00
  • Ketron, Bill $5,300.00
  • Norris, Mark $5,300.00
  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $5,000.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $4,850.00
  • Tate, Reginald $4,100.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $4,000.00
  • McDaniel, Steve $4,000.00
  • Swann, Art $3,900.00
  • …and 196 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 $19,300.00
Senate Republican Caucus $15,500.00
House Republican Caucus $14,500.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $11,750.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $11,500.00
PB PAC (Paul Bailey) $9,500.00
RAAMPAC $9,000.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $8,500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $8,500.00
KEYPAC (Ken Yager) $6,650.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Administration Fees $8,800.00
Printing $1,109.05
Postage $547.23
Reimbursement $400.00
Food / Beverage $373.10
Office Supplies $328.67
Pac Registration Fee $300.00
Bank Fees $263.41
Professional Services $250.00
Telephone $12.82

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Arthur Sparks Union City, TN Alexander Thompson Arnold Cpas $6,250.00
Sondra Harris Webb Rossville, TN Helena Chemical Company $5,900.00
Crowe PAC Indianapolis, IN — $4,700.00
Anita Hamilton Medina, TN Bdo $2,635.00
Geoffrey Stewart Celina, TN Aprio, LLP $2,500.00
Kraftcpas PLLC Nashville, TN — $2,500.00
Robert Whisenant Brentwood, TN Aprio, LLP $2,500.00
Leigh Anne Blurton Union City, TN Ata Cpas $2,415.00
Bobby Bellenfant Brentwood, TN Bellenfant \& Miles, PC, CPAs $2,300.00
Alexander Thompson Arnold PLLC Union City, TN — $2,200.00

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
Pre-General 2026 $9,464.08 $9,564.08 Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 131443
Q3 2026 $38,919.08 $9,464.08 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 130318
Pre-Primary 2026 $37,434.08 $38,919.08 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128711
Q2 2026 Late $27,809.08 $37,434.08 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127544
Q1 2026 $27,146.08 $27,809.08 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125908
Year-End 2025 $43,989.08 $27,146.08 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 124596
Mid-Year 2025 Late $24,394.08 $43,989.08 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122847
Q4 2024 Historical $17,774.08 $24,394.08 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120852
Pre-General 2024 Historical $46,239.08 $17,774.08 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 119198
Q3 2024 Historical $44,574.08 $46,239.08 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 116942
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $43,814.08 $44,574.08 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115588
Q2 2024 Historical $30,019.08 $43,814.08 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114543
Q1 2024 Historical $23,444.08 $30,019.08 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112679
Year-End 2023 Historical $45,684.08 $23,444.08 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 110807
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $25,319.08 $45,684.08 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 108838
Q4 2022 Historical $20,699.08 $25,319.08 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107163
Pre-General 2022 Historical $23,699.08 $20,699.08 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105475
Q3 2022 Historical $50,624.08 $23,699.08 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 105245
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $53,339.08 $50,624.08 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102245
Q2 2022 Historical $37,349.08 $53,339.08 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100419
Q1 2022 Historical $30,704.08 $37,349.08 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98340
Year-End 2021 Historical $53,874.08 $30,704.08 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 96717
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $16,898.08 $53,874.08 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95418
Q4 2020 Historical $16,603.08 $16,898.08 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93538
Pre-General 2020 Historical $16,463.08 $16,603.08 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92138
Q3 2020 Historical $41,358.08 $16,463.08 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91039
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $43,313.08 $41,358.08 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89569
Q2 2020 Historical $28,043.08 $43,313.08 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88422
Q1 2020 Historical $23,178.08 $28,043.08 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87214
Year-End 2019 Historical $42,614.85 $23,178.08 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85906
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $25,919.85 $42,614.85 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84493
Q4 2018 Historical $19,709.85 $25,919.85 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82425
Pre-General 2018 Historical $44,959.85 $19,709.85 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 80837
Q3 2018 Historical $44,609.85 $44,959.85 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79527
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $51,109.85 $44,609.85 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77742
Q2 2018 Historical $36,729.85 $51,109.85 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76031
Q1 2018 Historical $31,239.85 $36,729.85 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74481
Year-End 2017 Historical $55,363.26 $31,239.85 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 72862
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $37,711.26 $55,363.26 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71168
Q4 2016 Historical $32,201.26 $37,711.26 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 69747
Pre-General 2016 Historical $30,166.26 $32,201.26 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68585
Q3 2016 Historical $29,716.26 $30,166.26 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67310
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $60,021.26 $29,716.26 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65743
Q2 2016 Historical $45,561.26 $60,021.26 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64925
Q1 2016 Amended Historical $42,050.26 $45,561.26 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63539
Year-End 2015 Historical $64,204.26 $42,050.26 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62251
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $46,849.26 $64,204.26 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60722
Q4 2014 Historical $44,386.26 $46,849.26 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59170
Pre-General 2014 Historical $44,231.26 $44,386.26 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57347
Q3 2014 Amended Historical $64,896.07 $44,231.26 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 58180
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $61,770.07 $64,896.07 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 54636
Q2 2014 Historical $44,975.07 $61,770.07 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 53188
Q1 2014 Historical $45,390.07 $44,975.07 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50658
Year-End 2013 Amended Historical $57,489.07 $45,390.07 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 50596
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $38,749.07 $57,489.07 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47868
Q4 2012 Amended Historical $37,245.29 $38,749.07 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 46960
Pre-General 2012 Historical $37,065.29 $37,245.29 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44607
Q3 2012 Historical $40,745.29 $37,065.29 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43756
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical $42,545.29 $40,745.29 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 41750
Q2 2012 Historical $27,842.29 $42,545.29 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 40796
Q1 2012 Amended Historical $24,334.21 $27,842.29 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 40192
Year-End 2011 Historical $48,685.21 $24,334.21 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38609
Mid-Year 2011 Historical $33,415.21 $48,685.21 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 36892
Q4 2010 Historical $39,420.21 $33,415.21 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 35547
Pre-General 2010 Historical $45,520.21 $39,420.21 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 34235
Q3 2010 Historical $62,125.21 $45,520.21 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33038
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $62,190.21 $62,125.21 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32212
Q2 2010 Historical $50,140.21 $62,190.21 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 30901
Q1 2010 Amended Historical $45,252.21 $50,140.21 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 29959
Year-End 2009 Historical $71,285.90 $45,252.21 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 28504
Mid-Year 2009 Historical $41,710.90 $71,285.90 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 27340
Q4 2008 Historical $47,235.90 $41,710.90 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 25811
Pre-General 2008 Historical $47,080.90 $47,235.90 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 24803
Q3 2008 Historical $48,045.90 $47,080.90 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 23580
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $48,615.88 $48,045.90 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22733
Q2 2008 Historical $51,555.88 $48,615.88 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21212
Q1 2008 Historical $37,150.98 $51,555.88 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20809
Year-End 2007 Amended Historical $61,295.57 $37,150.98 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 15353
Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical $31,475.57 $61,295.57 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 14070
Q4 2006 Amended Historical $35,335.57 $31,475.57 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12216
Pre-General 2006 Historical $36,075.57 $35,335.57 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11087
Q3 2006 Amended Historical $53,053.72 $36,075.57 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 12868
Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical $53,988.72 $53,053.72 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 8865
Q2 2006 Historical $36,618.72 $53,988.72 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7142
Q1 2006 Historical $33,743.72 $36,618.72 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6079
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
Q4 2004 Historical $18,926.38 $31,109.96 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2681
Q3 2004 Historical $46,693.65 $18,926.38 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 1881
Q2 2004 Historical $31,471.16 $46,693.65 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 1073
Q1 2004 Historical $31,489.86 $31,471.16 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 460