Tennessee Highway Contractors PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: James N. Stansell, Jr · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $97,037 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $71,000 (73%) — 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 / overhead spending | $5,009 |
| Contributions to candidates | $71,000 |
- To TN candidates $71,000 73%
- To other PACs $21,028 22%
- Operating & other $5,009 5.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | 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 |
| Jeff Yarbro † | Tennessee Senate, District 21 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | 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 $71,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $28,000. Of the $43,000 difference, $43,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $43,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Ramsey, Ron $5,000.00
- Harper, Thelma $2,000.00
- McCormick, Gerald $1,500.00
- Beavers, Mae $1,000.00
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,000.00
- Alexander, David $1,000.00
- Harrison, Michael $1,000.00
- Roach, Dennis (Coach) $1,000.00
- Tidwell, John $1,000.00
- …and 45 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 |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| RAAMPAC | $4,000.00 |
| Tenn. House Democratic Caucus | $3,500.00 |
| Tenn Democratic Party | $2,500.00 |
| Tenn Republician Party | $2,500.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Road Builders Association | $27.80 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Administration Expenses | $2,500.00 |
| Fundraiser Expense | $1,152.37 |
| Accounting Services | $795.00 |
| Annual Fee | $200.00 |
| Printing | $185.71 |
| P. O. Box Rental | $128.00 |
| Postage | $48.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Road Builders Association | Fundraiser Expense | 09/02/2014 | $1,152.37 |
| Cooper, Travis & Company | Accounting Services | 07/10/2014 | $795.00 |
| Tennessee Road Builders Association | Administration Expenses | 01/20/2014 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Road Builders Association | Administration Expenses | 05/30/2014 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Road Builders Association | Administration Expenses | 07/10/2014 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Road Builders Association | Administration Expenses | 10/20/2014 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Road Builders Association | Administration Expenses | 01/15/2015 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee Road Builders Association | Printing | 01/15/2015 | $185.71 |
| United States Postal Service | P. O. Box Rental | 10/21/2014 | $128.00 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Annual Fee | 01/20/2014 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lojac Enterprises Inc. | Lebanon, TN | — | $4,196.00 |
| Wilson Associates Environmental Divisi | Franklin, TN | — | $4,050.00 |
| Site Safe LLC | Leitchfield, KY | — | $3,599.00 |
| Superior Traffic Control LLC | Christiana, TN | — | $3,335.00 |
| Charles Blalock Sons Inc. | Sevierville, TN | — | $3,300.00 |
| Bell Associates Construction LP | Brentwood, TN | — | $3,200.00 |
| APAC TN INC Memphis | Memphis, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| Stowers Machinery Corp | Knoxville, TN | — | $2,916.22 |
| Athens Insurance | Athens, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| Brown Brown of Tennessee | Brentwood, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2014 Amended Historical | $135,861.02 | $109,096.94 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Amended Historical | $140,355.02 | $135,861.02 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Amended Historical | $158,051.69 | $140,355.02 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $175,346.69 | $158,051.69 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $78,581.71 | $175,346.69 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $78,571.48 | $78,581.71 | Source ↗ |