Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Rosie Dykes · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $48,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $30,750 (63%) — 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 | $100 |
| Contributions to candidates | $30,750 |
- To TN candidates $30,750 63%
- To other PACs $18,000 37%
- Operating & other $100 0.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| William Lamberth † | Tennessee House, District 44 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Chris Todd † | Tennessee House, District 73 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $30,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $22,000. Of the $8,750 difference, $8,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $8,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Bell, Mike $2,000.00
- Smith, Robin $1,500.00
- Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
- Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00
- Halford, Curtis $1,000.00
- Kelsey, Brian $1,000.00
- Deberry, Jr., John $500.00
- Reeves, William S. $500.00
- Thompson, Hilman Dwayne $250.00
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) | $6,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $5,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $2,500.00 |
| JCB PAC (Clark Boyd) | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Tomorrow PAC | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Registry Fee | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registry of Election Finance | Registry Fee | 01/15/2021 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemours | New Johnsonville, TN | — | $10,000.00 |
| Amazon | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Brown Forman | Louisville, KY | — | $5,000.00 |
| Caterpillar, Inc. | Springfield, IL | — | $5,000.00 |
| Atmos Energy PAC | Dallas, TX | — | $2,500.00 |
| Core Civic | Brentwood, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| Drexel Chemical Company | Memphis, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| Dupont Tate and Lyle Bio Products LLC | Loudon, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| HCA TriStar Fund | Brentwood, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| McKee Foods Corporation | Collegedale, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2020 Amended Historical | $25,829.64 | $35,755.53 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Amended Historical | $26,079.64 | $25,829.64 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $32,308.62 | $26,079.64 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $32,308.62 | $32,308.62 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $24,650.07 | $32,308.62 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $24,028.54 | $24,650.07 | Source ↗ |