Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$28,282
incl. $75 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,795
To TN candidates
$2,350
49% of spending
To other PACs
$2,000
42% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,795 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,350 (49%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

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: $445 ÷ Total spent: $4,795
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $445
Contributions to candidates $2,350
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Pat Marsh † Tennessee House, District 62 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 $2,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $1,850 difference, $1,850 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,850 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Henry, Douglas $1,000.00
  • Watson, Eric $500.00
  • Kelsey, Brian $250.00
  • Lollar, Ron $100.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Office Supplies $244.81
Registry Fee $200.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Ted Welch Nashville, TN Ted Welch Investments $10,000.00
Federal Express PAC Memphis, TN — $5,000.00
Atmos Energy PAC Dallas, TX — $1,500.00
Hamilton Ryker Co LLC Martin, TN — $1,500.00
Brett McBrayer Knoxville, TN Alcoa, Inc. $1,007.00
D LYNN Johnson Kingsport, TN King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $1,000.00
Gregg Morton Nashville, TN At&T $1,000.00
BBS Good Govt Committee Nashville, TN — $500.00
Bradley Knoll Jonesboro, TN King Pharmaceuticals $500.00
Burr Forman LLP Nashvile, 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
Year-End 2009 Historical $26,313.88 $30,244.51 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical $6,756.88 $26,313.88 Source ↗