Tennessee Certified Public Accountants PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Kara Fitzgerald · Brentwood, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,923.00 | $150.00 | $0.00 |
| 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 | $14,500.00 |
| 2022 | $30,985.00 | $36,400.00 | $9,500.00 |
| 2021 | $46,206.00 | $32,400.00 | $9,750.00 |
| 2020 | $23,770.00 | $30,450.00 | $8,200.00 |
| 2019 | $27,510.00 | $30,700.00 | $10,350.00 |
| 2018 | $27,280.00 | $33,850.00 | $11,250.00 |
| 2017 | $21,537.00 | $28,958.41 | $9,050.00 |
| 2016 | $25,820.00 | $36,350.00 | $10,750.00 |
| 2015 | $29,766.00 | $34,450.00 | $11,850.00 |
| 2014 | $30,329.00 | $28,555.00 | $6,900.00 |
| 2013 | $29,691.00 | $23,700.00 | $5,950.00 |
| 2012 | $39,359.00 | $26,582.92 | $5,000.00 |
| 2011 | $19,819.00 | $28,900.00 | $6,200.00 |
| 2010 | $20,563.00 | $33,900.00 | $4,400.00 |
| 2009 | $33,262.00 | $29,520.69 | $4,050.00 |
| 2008 | $34,418.50 | $30,851.98 | $2,650.00 |
| 2007 | $35,045.00 | $29,251.59 | $3,400.00 |
| 2006 | $27,345.00 | $29,450.00 | $2,400.00 |
| 2005 | $30,585.00 | $27,850.00 | $1,800.00 |
| 2004 | $34,605.00 | $34,963.69 | $1,600.00 |
| All years | $672,880.50 | $678,934.28 | $104,350.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $678,934 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $471,350 (69%) — 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 | $14,184 |
| Contributions to candidates | $471,350 |
- To TN candidates $471,350 69%
- To other PACs $193,400 28%
- Operating & other $14,184 2.1%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Stevens † | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $6,000.00 |
| Todd Gardenhire † | Tennessee Senate, District 10 | Rep. | $4,850.00 |
| 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 |
| Kevin Vaughan † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Ed Jackson † | Tennessee Senate, District 25 | Rep. | $2,700.00 |
| Johnny Shaw † | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $2,600.00 |
| Kerry Roberts | Tennessee Senate, District 23 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $471,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $104,350. Of the $367,000 difference, $289,800 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $77,200 has not yet been itemized on tracked candidates’ own receipt filings (filing-cadence lag).
Its filing also reports $289,800 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Overbey, Doug $8,850.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $6,650.00
- 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
- …and 213 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 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | $18,100.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $15,500.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $14,500.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $11,500.00 |
| JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) | $10,750.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $9,000.00 |
| PB PAC (Paul Bailey) | $8,500.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $7,500.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $7,500.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $6,650.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Administration Fees | $8,400.00 |
| Donations | $2,200.00 |
| 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 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Republican Caucus | Donations | 08/06/2004 | $1,200.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | Donations | 09/03/2004 | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants | Postage | 11/16/2004 | $547.23 |
| Allegra Pring and Imaging | Printing | 09/20/2004 | $419.86 |
| Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants | Reimbursement | 01/05/2004 | $400.00 |
| Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants | Administration Fees | 02/02/2005 | $400.00 |
| Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants | Administration Fees | 01/06/2006 | $400.00 |
| Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants | Administration Fees | 01/05/2007 | $400.00 |
| Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants | Administration Fees | 01/15/2008 | $400.00 |
| Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants | Administration Fees | 01/09/2009 | $400.00 |
Who Funds It
| 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.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $37,434.08 | $38,919.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 Late | $27,809.08 | $37,434.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $27,146.08 | $27,809.08 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $43,989.08 | $27,146.08 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 Late | $24,394.08 | $43,989.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $17,774.08 | $24,394.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $46,239.08 | $17,774.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $44,574.08 | $46,239.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $43,814.08 | $44,574.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $30,019.08 | $43,814.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $23,444.08 | $30,019.08 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $45,684.08 | $23,444.08 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Historical | $25,319.08 | $45,684.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $20,699.08 | $25,319.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $23,699.08 | $20,699.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $50,624.08 | $23,699.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $53,339.08 | $50,624.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $37,349.08 | $53,339.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $30,704.08 | $37,349.08 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $53,874.08 | $30,704.08 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $16,898.08 | $53,874.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $16,603.08 | $16,898.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $16,463.08 | $16,603.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $41,358.08 | $16,463.08 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $43,313.08 | $41,358.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $28,043.08 | $43,313.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $23,178.08 | $28,043.08 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $42,614.85 | $23,178.08 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $25,919.85 | $42,614.85 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $19,709.85 | $25,919.85 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $44,959.85 | $19,709.85 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $44,609.85 | $44,959.85 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $51,109.85 | $44,609.85 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $36,729.85 | $51,109.85 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $31,239.85 | $36,729.85 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $55,363.26 | $31,239.85 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $37,711.26 | $55,363.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $32,201.26 | $37,711.26 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $30,166.26 | $32,201.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $29,716.26 | $30,166.26 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $60,021.26 | $29,716.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $45,561.26 | $60,021.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Amended Historical | $42,050.26 | $45,561.26 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $64,204.26 | $42,050.26 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $46,849.26 | $64,204.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $44,386.26 | $46,849.26 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $44,231.26 | $44,386.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Amended Historical | $64,896.07 | $44,231.26 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $61,770.07 | $64,896.07 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $44,975.07 | $61,770.07 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $45,390.07 | $44,975.07 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Amended Historical | $57,489.07 | $45,390.07 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $38,749.07 | $57,489.07 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Amended Historical | $37,245.29 | $38,749.07 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $37,065.29 | $37,245.29 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $40,745.29 | $37,065.29 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $42,545.29 | $40,745.29 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $27,842.29 | $42,545.29 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Amended Historical | $24,334.21 | $27,842.29 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $48,685.21 | $24,334.21 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $33,415.21 | $48,685.21 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Historical | $39,420.21 | $33,415.21 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $45,520.21 | $39,420.21 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $62,125.21 | $45,520.21 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $62,190.21 | $62,125.21 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $50,140.21 | $62,190.21 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Amended Historical | $45,252.21 | $50,140.21 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2009 Historical | $71,285.90 | $45,252.21 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2009 Historical | $41,710.90 | $71,285.90 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $47,235.90 | $41,710.90 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $47,080.90 | $47,235.90 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $48,045.90 | $47,080.90 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $48,615.88 | $48,045.90 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $51,555.88 | $48,615.88 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $37,150.98 | $51,555.88 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2007 Amended Historical | $61,295.57 | $37,150.98 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical | $31,475.57 | $61,295.57 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2006 Amended Historical | $35,335.57 | $31,475.57 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $36,075.57 | $35,335.57 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Amended Historical | $53,053.72 | $36,075.57 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical | $53,988.72 | $53,053.72 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $36,618.72 | $53,988.72 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $33,743.72 | $36,618.72 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2005 Historical | $28,118.72 | $33,743.72 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $28,173.72 | $28,118.72 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $17,759.21 | $28,173.72 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $31,109.96 | $17,759.21 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $18,926.38 | $31,109.96 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $46,693.65 | $18,926.38 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $31,471.16 | $46,693.65 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $31,489.86 | $31,471.16 | Source ↗ |