Tennessee Fire Sprinkler Contractors PAC
Registered Oct 2005 · Treasurer: Ken Brinkley · Nashville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $6,000.00 | $5,500.00 | $2,000.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $2,000.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $1,500.00 | $2,000.00 | $500.00 |
| 2017 | $700.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $250.00 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $16.52 | $150.00 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $300.00 | $500.00 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $1,200.00 | $750.00 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $1,635.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $2,100.00 | $4,250.00 | $500.00 |
| 2007 | $1,620.00 | $4,700.00 | $750.00 |
| 2006 | $3,005.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $20,076.52 | $18,100.00 | $3,750.00 |
Raised
$20,077
incl. $1,352 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$18,100
To TN candidates
$15,450
85% of spending
To other PACs
$2,500
14% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,750 to 9 candidates
$3,050 to 7 Republicans $700 to 2 Democrats
Where the Money Goes
Of the $18,100 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $15,450 (85%) — 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: $150 ÷ Total spent: $18,100
| Operating / overhead spending | $150 |
| Contributions to candidates | $15,450 |
- To TN candidates $15,450 85%
- To other PACs $2,500 14%
- Operating & other $150 0.8%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Freeman † | Tennessee House, District 56 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Bryan Terry † | Tennessee House, District 48 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ed Butler † | Tennessee House, District 41 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Kevin Vaughan † | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Rick Eldridge † | Tennessee House, District 10 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $450.00 |
| Larry J. Miller † | Tennessee House, District 88 | Dem. | $200.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $100.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $15,450 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,750. Of the $11,700 difference, $11,700 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $11,700 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
- Curtiss, Charles $750.00
- Tillis, Thomas R. $750.00
- Tracy, Jim $750.00
- Black, Diane $500.00
- Burchett, Tim $500.00
- Jernigan, Darren $500.00
- Mumpower, Jason $500.00
- Ramsey, Ron $500.00
- Reeves, William S. $500.00
- …and 15 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | $500.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $500.00 |
| Envision Tennessee | $500.00 |
| Johnson Victory PAC | $500.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Civil Penatly | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance | Civil Penatly | 03/27/2014 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennesssee Fire Sprinkler Contractors As | Nashville, TN | — | $10,200.00 |
| Larry McNamara | Clarksville, TN | Guardian Fire | $1,300.00 |
| Jim Dunlap | Hendersonville, TN | Fire Protection Systems | $1,000.00 |
| Steve Everett | Maynardville, TN | Associated Sprinkler Contractors | $850.00 |
| Richard Smith | Nashville, TN | Superior Fire Protection | $550.00 |
| Jimmy Manis | Louisville, TN | Associated Sprinkler | $350.00 |
| William Morgan | Franklin, TN | John Bouchard and Sons Co | $350.00 |
| John Bouchard | Nashville, TN | — | $300.00 |
| Robert Wade | Chattanooga, TN | W \& W Sprinker | $300.00 |
| Tommy Banasiewicz | Murfreesboro, TN | Tri State Sprinkler Corp | $300.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $0.00 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $3,495.52 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $3,495.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $4,245.52 | $3,495.52 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Amended Historical | $4,145.52 | $4,245.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $3,645.52 | $4,145.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $3,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $1,645.52 | $3,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $1,795.52 | $1,645.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2018 Amended Historical | $1,795.52 | $1,795.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Amended Historical | $1,795.52 | $1,795.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $1,795.52 | $1,795.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $1,795.52 | $1,795.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $2,295.52 | $1,795.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Amended Historical | $2,295.52 | $2,295.52 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $2,295.52 | $2,295.52 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $1,595.52 | $2,295.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $1,755.52 | $1,595.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $1,755.52 | $1,755.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $2,005.52 | $1,755.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $2,005.52 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Amended Historical | $2,139.00 | $2,005.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $2,193.00 | $2,139.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,193.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Late Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Late Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Amended Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Amended Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Amended Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Amended Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Amended Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $2,393.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $2,143.00 | $2,393.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Amended Historical | $1,943.00 | $2,143.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2009 Amended Historical | $1,843.00 | $1,943.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical | $308.00 | $1,843.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Amended Historical | $2,158.00 | $308.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $158.00 | $2,158.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $1,158.00 | $158.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $1,258.00 | $1,158.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $958.00 | $1,258.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $458.00 | $958.00 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2007 Historical | $3,908.00 | $458.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2007 Historical | $3,538.00 | $3,908.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $1,833.00 | $3,538.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $1,833.00 | $1,833.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $533.00 | $1,833.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Late Historical | $533.00 | $533.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $533.00 | $533.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $200.00 | $533.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2005 Historical | $0.00 | $200.00 | Source ↗ |