Tennessee Dental PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$66,615
incl. $2,355 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$43,952
To TN candidates
$34,500
78% of spending
Operating & other
$7,952
18% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $24,750 to 34 candidates
$19,250 to 27 Republicans $5,500 to 7 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $43,952 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $34,500 (78%) — 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: $7,952 ÷ Total spent: $43,952
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $7,952
Contributions to candidates $34,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bob Freeman † Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $1,500.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,500.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $1,000.00
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Janice Bowling † Tennessee Senate, District 16 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $1,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $1,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $34,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $24,750. Of the $9,750 difference, $9,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Lundberg, Jon $1,000.00
  • Reeves, William S. $1,000.00
  • Swann, Art $1,000.00
  • Whitson, Sam $1,000.00
  • Cooper, Barbara $500.00
  • Daniel, Martin $500.00
  • Dunn, Bill $500.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $500.00
  • Hodges, Jason $500.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $500.00
  • …and 6 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
Senate Republican Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Administrative Svc $4,000.00
Professional Services $2,293.00
Postage $1,159.30
Donations $500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Leon Stanislav Clarksville, TN Self-Employed $1,100.00
Scott Blackman Clarksville, TN Reflections Orthodontics, PC $925.00
William R Thompson Murfreesboro, TN Self-Employed $800.00
John Williams Jackson, TN West TN Pediatric Dental Group $750.00
Walter Fain Knoxville, TN Self-Employed $700.00
Warren Stinson Talbott, TN Self-Employed $676.00
Bradley Johnson Morristown, TN Self-Employed $675.00
John Stritikus Dickson, TN Self-Employed $675.00
Justin Robbins Dickson, TN Dickson Pediatric Dentisty, PLLC $675.00
Katherine Hall Nashville, TN Self-Employed $625.00

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
Year-End 2019 Historical $186,386.78 $200,255.26 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $177,625.01 $186,386.78 Source ↗