Tennessee Dental PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Leon E. Stanislav · Franklin, TN

Raised
$69,600
incl. $40,670 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$13,750
To TN candidates
$12,300
89% of spending
To other PACs
$1,450
11% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $13,750 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,300 (89%) — 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 spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $13,750
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $12,300

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $12,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $12,300 difference, $12,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $12,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Bredesen, Phil $5,000.00
  • McMillan (House), Kim $2,500.00
  • Henry, Douglas $1,000.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $1,000.00
  • Speakers Fund $1,000.00
  • Bryson, James $1,000.00
  • Cochran, Jerome $500.00
  • Todd, Curry $300.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $250.00
House Senate Democratic Caucus $200.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Fernando Heros Memphis, TN Covington Pike Dental Clinic $575.00
Charles Dunlap Ft Oglethorpe, GA Self-Employed $475.00
Gaylan Brown Dickson, TN — $475.00
Gerald R Karr Clarksville, TN Self-Employed $450.00
Ernest De Wald Clarksville, TN Clarksville Dental Center $350.00
Mitchel Godat Memphis, TN Self-Employed $335.00
Brett J Jaffrey Oak Ridge, TN Self-Employed $300.00
David E Barto Hixson, TN Self-Employed $300.00
John Law Hendersonville, TN Self-Employed $250.00
Karyl J Beauchamp Clarksvlle, TN Clarksville Pediatric Dentistry $250.00

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 $103,598.94 $92,618.91 Source ↗
Q3 2005 Late Historical $103,122.64 $103,598.94 Source ↗
Q2 2005 Historical $99,496.65 $103,122.64 Source ↗
Q1 2005 Historical $36,478.98 $99,496.65 Source ↗