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Tennessee Consumer Finance Political Campaign Committe

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Vivan Paris Martin · Nashville, TN

Raised
$24,550
incl. $700 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$23,800
To TN candidates
$16,800
71% of spending
To other PACs
$7,000
29% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,200 to 6 candidates
$1,900 to 5 Republicans $300 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $23,800 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $16,800 (71%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $23,800
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $16,800
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $500.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $300.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $300.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $300.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 Rep. $300.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $16,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,200. Of the $14,600 difference, $14,600 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $14,600 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Cooper, Jerry $750.00
  • Bryson, James $500.00
  • Burchett, Tim $500.00
  • Burks, Charlotte $500.00
  • Curtiss, Charles $500.00
  • Hargrove, Jere $500.00
  • Jackson, Douglas $500.00
  • Kurita, Rosalind $500.00
  • Kyle, Jim $500.00
  • McLeary, Don $500.00
  • …and 31 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
TN Joint House & Senate Republican Caucus $2,000.00
House & Senate Joint Democratic Caucus $1,500.00
Tennessee Rebuplican Caucus $1,500.00
TN House Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
TN Senate Democratic Caucus $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
HSBC North America Political Action Committee Prospect Heights, IL — $10,000.00
HSBC North America PAC Prospect Heights, IL — $5,000.00
Wells Fargo Financial PAC Des Moines, IA — $2,500.00
John W Holden Cleveland, TN Pioneer Credit Corp $2,000.00
Pat St Charles Chattanooga, TN Citizens Savings & Loan Corp $1,000.00
Pat St Charles Jr Chattannoga, TN Citizens Savings & Loan Corp $1,000.00
Wallace Rowland Tullahoma, TN Peoples Finance Company, Inc. $1,000.00
Stephen Brumit Kingsport, TN Southen Finance \& Thrift Corp. $500.00
James Clayton Murfreesboro, TN — $300.00
Dewayne Anderson Memphis, TN — $200.00

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
Q4 2005 Amended Historical $19,930.78 $7,430.78 Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 5467
Q3 2005 Historical $9,930.78 $19,930.78 Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 4710
Q2 2005 Historical $9,930.78 $9,930.78 Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4025
Q1 2005 Historical $6,761.78 $9,930.78 Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3514