Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Year by year

Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $83,500.00 $112,450.00 $73,300.00
2025 $87,921.42 $108,487.46 $64,000.00
2024 $81,500.00 $179,697.10 $117,000.00
2023 $143,003.31 $73,503.31 $51,000.00
2022 $76,050.00 $72,750.00 $43,750.00
2021 $86,689.12 $48,959.37 $27,200.00
2020 $60,350.00 $48,850.00 $23,250.00
2019 $51,150.00 $43,000.00 $21,000.00
2018 $65,750.00 $62,650.00 $24,800.00
2017 $20,950.00 $17,000.00 $4,750.00
2016 $45,650.00 $39,200.00 $16,700.00
2015 $15,975.00 $20,345.06 $3,000.00
2014 $36,759.00 $46,600.00 $15,500.00
2013 $19,598.00 $9,850.00 $0.00
2012 $27,200.00 $47,100.00 $14,000.00
2011 $20,050.00 $8,000.00 $2,000.00
2010 $26,850.00 $44,519.75 $7,200.00
2009 $28,282.44 $4,794.81 $500.00
2008 $30,100.00 $33,148.86 $6,200.00
2007 $8,245.00 $3,731.00 $750.00
2006 $7,800.00 $10,584.30 $1,500.00
2005 $2,825.00 $0.00 $0.00
2004 $14,725.00 $9,574.15 $1,250.00
All years $1,040,923.29 $1,044,795.17 $358,000.00
Raised
$1,040,923
incl. $1,525 unitemized small gifts
excl. $141 in bookkeeping entries — carried-forward balances, adjustments, refunds — not money raised
Total Spent
$1,044,795
To TN candidates
$707,439
68% of spending
To other PACs
$316,500
30% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $358,000 to 128 candidates
$337,300 to 115 Republicans $20,700 to 13 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $1,044,795 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $707,439 (68%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $20,856 ÷ Total spent: $1,044,795
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $20,856
Contributions to candidates $707,439

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Marsha Blackburn Governor Rep. $30,800.00
Bill Lee † Governor Rep. $27,300.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $19,000.00
Clark Boyd † Tennessee House, District 46 Rep. $15,250.00
Todd Gardenhire † Tennessee Senate, District 10 Rep. $12,500.00
Bo Watson Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $10,000.00
Patsy Hazlewood † Tennessee House, District 27 Rep. $9,500.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $9,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $7,750.00
Paul Bailey Tennessee Senate, District 15 Rep. $7,500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $707,439 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $358,000. Of the $349,439 difference, $192,189 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $157,250 has not been matched to a receipt on those candidates’ own filings.

Its filing also reports $192,189 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Lundberg, Jon $9,400.00
  • Bell, Mike $8,500.00
  • Reeves, William S. $7,000.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $6,650.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $6,250.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $5,900.00
  • Casada, Glen $5,300.00
  • Haslam, Bill $5,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $4,000.00
  • Halford, Curtis $3,850.00
  • …and 123 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House Republican Caucus $57,000.00
CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) $49,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $47,500.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $39,000.00
LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) $25,500.00
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $14,500.00
JACK PAC (Jack Johnson) $12,500.00
KEVPAC (Kevin Vaughan) $10,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $7,000.00
Jobs4Tn PAC $5,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Inauguration $7,500.00
Donations $3,750.00
Food / Beverage $2,739.25
Fundraising Event $1,503.31
Registry Fee $1,500.00
Office Supplies $1,383.58
Professional Services $1,000.00
Mileage $926.08
Printing $370.25
Postage $168.58

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Industry Nashville, TN — $230,810.54
Amazon Nashville, TN — $90,000.00
HCA TriStar Fund Brentwood, TN — $83,500.00
Caterpillar, Inc. Springfield, IL — $68,000.00
Brown Forman Louisville, KY — $40,000.00
Fedex Corporation PAC Memphis, TN — $40,000.00
TN Advance Financial PAC Nashville, TN — $28,500.00
Ted Welch Nashville, TN Ted Welch Investments $27,000.00
Caterpillar INC Political Action Committ CATPAC Irving, TX — $26,000.00
American Chemistry Council Atlanta, GA — $22,950.00

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
Pre-General 2026 $30,802.21 -$3,697.79 Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 130987
Q3 2026 $30,183.23 $30,802.21 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129956
Pre-Primary 2026 $36,183.23 $30,183.23 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128360
Q2 2026 $24,168.72 $36,183.23 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126995
Q1 2026 $25,197.97 $24,168.72 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 124988
Year-End 2025 $46,609.97 $25,197.97 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123663
Mid-Year 2025 Amended $51,032.85 $46,609.97 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 123076
Q4 2024 Amended Historical $142,372.59 $51,032.85 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 123077
Pre-General 2024 Historical $163,372.59 $142,372.59 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118865
Q3 2024 Historical $175,585.29 $163,372.59 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117480
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $161,085.29 $175,585.29 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115271
Q2 2024 Historical $154,442.08 $161,085.29 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114133
Q1 2024 Historical $148,051.33 $154,442.08 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113003
Year-End 2023 Amended Historical $120,419.61 $148,051.33 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 112000
Mid-Year 2023 Amended Historical $77,301.07 $120,419.61 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 110208
Q4 2022 Historical $101,594.32 $77,301.07 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107734
Pre-General 2022 Historical $65,844.32 $101,594.32 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 106046
Q3 2022 Historical $80,761.50 $65,844.32 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 104891
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $81,261.50 $80,761.50 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102341
Q2 2022 Amended Historical $86,142.16 $81,261.50 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 110210
Q1 2022 Historical $73,604.61 $86,142.16 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98351
Year-End 2021 Historical $52,999.64 $73,604.61 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97020
Mid-Year 2021 Amended Historical $35,755.53 $52,999.64 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 96322
Q4 2020 Amended Historical $25,829.64 $35,755.53 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 94589
Pre-General 2020 Amended Historical $26,079.64 $25,829.64 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 94590
Q3 2020 Historical $32,308.62 $26,079.64 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91103
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $32,308.62 $32,308.62 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89943
Q2 2020 Historical $24,650.07 $32,308.62 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88549
Q1 2020 Historical $24,028.54 $24,650.07 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87251
Year-End 2019 Historical $23,035.88 $24,028.54 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85379
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $15,795.26 $23,035.88 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84362
Q4 2018 Historical $39,004.49 $15,795.26 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82677
Pre-General 2018 Historical $37,504.49 $39,004.49 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81210
Q3 2018 Historical $54,249.71 $37,504.49 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79815
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $56,749.71 $54,249.71 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 78441
Q2 2018 Historical $28,465.27 $56,749.71 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76577
Q1 2018 Amended Historical $12,552.20 $28,465.27 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 83604
Year-End 2017 Historical $9,334.30 $12,552.20 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73675
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $8,567.71 $9,334.30 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71739
Q4 2016 Historical $15,155.46 $8,567.71 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 69996
Pre-General 2016 Historical $18,151.68 $15,155.46 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 69122
Q3 2016 Historical $13,892.47 $18,151.68 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67532
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $17,392.47 $13,892.47 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 66599
Q2 2016 Amended Historical $3,490.12 $17,392.47 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 67530
Q1 2016 Historical $1,087.93 $3,490.12 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63409
Year-End 2015 Amended Historical $18,333.81 $1,087.93 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 63948
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $5,424.25 $18,333.81 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60944
Q4 2014 Amended Historical $17,813.25 $5,424.25 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 63959
Pre-General 2014 Amended Historical $21,813.25 $17,813.25 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 58143
Q3 2014 Amended Historical $23,097.98 $21,813.25 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 63960
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $29,597.98 $23,097.98 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 54506
Q2 2014 Historical $16,389.20 $29,597.98 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52321
Q1 2014 Historical $15,215.23 $16,389.20 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50959
Year-End 2013 Amended Historical $14,557.90 $15,215.23 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 63961
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical $5,429.04 $14,557.90 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 63962
Q4 2012 Amended Historical $36,890.49 $5,429.04 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 46828
Pre-General 2012 Historical $36,890.49 $36,890.49 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44550
Q3 2012 Historical $25,293.48 $36,890.49 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43539
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical $35,793.48 $25,293.48 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 41830
Q2 2012 Historical $33,355.59 $35,793.48 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 40982
Q1 2012 Historical $25,275.59 $33,355.59 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39897
Year-End 2011 Historical $23,762.70 $25,275.59 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38599
Mid-Year 2011 Historical $13,056.87 $23,762.70 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37428
Q4 2010 Historical $22,034.06 $13,056.87 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 35993
Pre-General 2010 Amended Historical $32,445.72 $22,034.06 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 37974
Q3 2010 Amended Historical $52,342.17 $32,445.72 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 37973
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $55,842.17 $52,342.17 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32215
Q2 2010 Historical $46,690.58 $55,842.17 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 31255
Q1 2010 Historical $30,244.51 $46,690.58 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 29987
Year-End 2009 Historical $26,313.88 $30,244.51 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 28986
Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical $6,756.88 $26,313.88 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 28197
Q4 2008 Historical $10,197.92 $6,756.88 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26044
Pre-General 2008 Historical $25,955.74 $10,197.92 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 24613
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $23,005.74 $25,955.74 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 26359
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $19,755.74 $23,005.74 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22987
Q2 2008 Historical $16,755.74 $19,755.74 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21392
Q1 2008 Historical $9,805.74 $16,755.74 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20463
Year-End 2007 Historical $10,470.74 $9,805.74 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 14626
Mid-Year 2007 Historical $5,291.74 $10,470.74 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13902
Q4 2006 Historical $5,626.04 $5,291.74 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12501
Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical $12,126.04 $5,626.04 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11691
Q3 2006 Historical $9,276.04 $12,126.04 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10311
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $9,276.04 $9,276.04 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9213
Q2 2006 Historical $9,076.04 $9,276.04 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7203
Q1 2006 Historical $8,151.04 $9,076.04 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6494
Q4 2005 Historical $8,151.04 $8,151.04 Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 5508
Q3 2005 Historical $8,101.04 $8,151.04 Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 4843
Q2 2005 Historical $5,326.04 $8,101.04 Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4097
Q1 2005 Amended Historical $5,401.04 $5,326.04 Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 4248
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