Memphis

Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Rosie Dykes · Nashville, TN

Raised
$14,725
incl. $825 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$9,574
To TN candidates
$9,250
97% of spending
Operating & other
$324
3.4% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,250 to 2 candidates
$1,250 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $9,574 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,250 (97%) — 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: $324 ÷ Total spent: $9,574
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $324
Contributions to candidates $9,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $1,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $9,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,250. Of the $8,000 difference, $8,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $8,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Naifeh, Jimmy $1,000.00
  • Kyle, Jim $1,000.00
  • McMillan, Kim $1,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $1,000.00
  • Dubois, J. Thomas $500.00
  • Fitzhugh, Craig $500.00
  • Hargett, Tre $500.00
  • Head, Tommy $500.00
  • Kurita, Rosalind $500.00
  • Norris, Mark $500.00
  • …and 4 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Office Supplies $174.15
Registry Fee $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Fedex Corporation PAC Memphis, TN — $5,000.00
Ted Welch Nashville, TN Ted Welch Investments $1,000.00
Alan Shaw Brentwood, TN — $500.00
Bico Memphis, TN — $500.00
Crawford Gallimore Martin, TN Hamilton-Ryker LLC $500.00
D LYNN Johnson Kingsport, TN King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $500.00
Donald Defoe Springfield, IL — $500.00
Harry Stowers Knoxville, TN Stowers Equipment $500.00
John R Walker Lewisburg, TN Walker Diecasting $500.00
Nat L Health Corp PAC Murfreesboro, TN — $500.00

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 2004 Historical $9,301.04 $5,401.04 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2622
Q3 2004 Amended Historical $7,410.17 $9,301.04 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 4249
Q2 2004 Historical $660.17 $7,410.17 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 1096
Q1 2004 Amended Historical $284.32 $660.17 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 4247