Tennessee Committee for Advancement of Psychology
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Alicia A Clark · Clarksville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $18,571 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $18,250 (98%) — 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 / overhead spending | $321 |
| Contributions to candidates | $18,250 |
- To TN candidates $18,250 98%
- Operating & other $321 1.7%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $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 $18,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,500. Of the $16,750 difference, $16,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $16,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Overbey, Doug $2,500.00
- Shipley, Tony $2,500.00
- Maggart, Debra Young $1,000.00
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Hurley, Julia $1,000.00
- Shepard, David $1,000.00
- Herron, Roy $750.10
- Ferguson, Dennis $500.00
- Ford, Ophelia $500.00
- Deberry, Jr., John $500.00
- …and 11 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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Dinner With Sen Yager And Rep Shipley | $220.68 |
| Food / Beverage | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Chris | Dinner With Sen Yager And Rep Shipley | 09/30/2010 | $220.68 |
| West Town Wine and Spirits | Food / Beverage | 09/30/2010 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Caye | Athens, TN | Self-Employed | $1,300.00 |
| Henry Decker | Lewis Center, OH | Ohio Wesleyan | $1,000.00 |
| Charissa Camp | Germantown, TN | Self-Employed | $600.00 |
| Patrick Lavin | Chattanooga, TN | Self-Employed | $600.00 |
| Robert North | Murfreesboro, TN | Self-Employed | $600.00 |
| Janice Martin | Clarksville, TN | Self-Employed | $500.00 |
| Janice Pazar | Memphis, TN | West Cancer Center & Research Institute | $500.00 |
| Jeffery Erickson | Knoxville, TN | Self-Employed | $500.00 |
| Katherine Nordal | Washington, DC | Apa Practice Org | $500.00 |
| Keith Hulse | Knoxville, TN | Behavioral Medicine Institute P.C. | $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 2010 Historical | $424.98 | $618.83 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $159.98 | $424.98 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $5.08 | $159.98 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $1,243.08 | $5.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $1,243.00 | $1,243.08 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Amended Historical | $1,243.08 | $1,243.00 | Source ↗ |