Tennessee Dental PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$68,816
incl. $44,616 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$115,500
To TN candidates
$111,900
97% of spending
To other PACs
$3,600
3.1% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $11,600 to 10 candidates
$10,800 to 8 Republicans $800 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $115,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $111,900 (97%) — 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: $115,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $111,900

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $2,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $2,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $2,000.00
Rusty Crowe † Tennessee Senate, District 03 Rep. $2,000.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $500.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $500.00
Jimmy Matlock † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $300.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $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 $111,900 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $11,600. Of the $100,300 difference, $100,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $100,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Odom, Gary $6,000.00
  • Deberry, Lois $5,000.00
  • Harper, Thelma $5,000.00
  • Rinks, Randy $5,000.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $5,000.00
  • Bredesen, Phil $5,000.00
  • Herron, Roy $3,000.00
  • Burks, Charlotte $3,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $3,000.00
  • Mumpower, Jason $3,000.00
  • …and 83 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 Senate Democratic Caucus $600.00
House Democratic Caucus $500.00
House Republican Caucus $500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $500.00
Senate Speaker PAC $500.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Charles Dunlap Ft Oglethorpe, GA Self-Employed $575.00
Fernando Heros Memphis, TN Covington Pike Dental Clinic $575.00
Mae Beavers Mt. Juliet, TN State of Tennessee $500.00
Ernest De Wald Clarksville, TN Clarksville Dental Center $350.00
David E Barto Hixson, TN Self-Employed $300.00
Gerald R Karr Clarksville, TN Self-Employed $300.00
Karyl J Beauchamp Clarksvlle, TN Clarksville Pediatric Dentistry $300.00
Philip Fontenot Hermitage, TN Self-Employed $300.00
William R Thompson Murfreesboro, TN Self-Employed $300.00
Glen Casada College Grove, TN State of Tennessee $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 2006 Amended Historical $52,139.09 $50,580.95 Source ↗
Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical $85,239.09 $52,139.09 Source ↗
Q3 2006 Historical $91,980.93 $85,239.09 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical $159,380.93 $91,980.93 Source ↗
Q2 2006 Historical $157,091.10 $159,380.93 Source ↗
Q1 2006 Historical $92,618.91 $157,091.10 Source ↗