Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Rosie Dykes · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $48,959 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $31,089 (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 | $370 |
| Contributions to candidates | $31,089 |
- To TN candidates $31,089 63%
- To other PACs $17,500 36%
- Operating & other $370 0.8%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee † | Governor | Rep. | $12,700.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Kevin Vaughan † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| William Lamberth † | Tennessee House, District 44 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Chris Todd † | Tennessee House, District 73 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Dennis Powers † | Tennessee House, District 36 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Greg Vital † | Tennessee House, District 29 | 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 $31,089 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $25,700. Of the $5,389 difference, $5,389 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,389 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 $2,500.00
- Whitson, Sam $1,500.00
- Curcio, Michael G. $1,000.00
- Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry $389.12
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 |
|---|---|
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $5,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $3,500.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) | $1,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Printing | $370.25 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safeguard Business Systems | Printing | 02/05/2021 | $370.25 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Industry | Nashville, TN | — | $30,389.12 |
| Amazon | Nashville, TN | — | $25,000.00 |
| Electric Power Board of Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | — | $7,500.00 |
| Brown Forman | Louisville, KY | — | $5,000.00 |
| Caterpillar INC Political Action Committ CATPAC | Deerfield, IL | — | $5,000.00 |
| American Chemistry Council | Atlanta, GA | — | $2,500.00 |
| HCA TriStar Fund | Brentwood, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| McKee Foods Corporation | Collegedale, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| Appalachian Power Co Kingsport | Glade Spring, VA | — | $2,000.00 |
| Lyondell Chemical Company PAC | Houston, TX | — | $1,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.