Tennessee Hospitality and Tourism PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Terry Trim · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $37,913 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $31,500 (83%) — 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 | $6,413 |
| Contributions to candidates | $31,500 |
- To TN candidates $31,500 83%
- Operating & other $6,413 17%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Lamberth † | Tennessee House, District 44 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Harold M. Love, Jr. † | Tennessee House, District 58 | Dem. | $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 $31,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $21,500. Of the $10,000 difference, $10,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $10,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Dickerson, Steven $4,000.00
- Bell, Mike $1,000.00
- Carr, Bruce Dale $1,000.00
- Curcio, Michael G. $1,000.00
- Gilmore, Brenda $1,000.00
- Jernigan, Darren $1,000.00
- Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $1,000.00
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Event | $6,413.01 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Beercade Nashville | Fundraising Event | 03/31/2020 | $3,372.88 |
| TN Brew Works | Fundraising Event | 12/03/2020 | $1,183.63 |
| Pigeon Forge Hospitality Association | Fundraising Event | 09/23/2020 | $1,000.00 |
| The Ramsey Hotel & Convention Center | Fundraising Event | 02/04/2020 | $556.50 |
| Mmhla | Fundraising Event | 09/23/2020 | $300.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Memphis Hotel Lodging Association | Cordova, TN | — | $13,500.00 |
| Pigeon Forge Hotel Motel Lodging Association | Pigeon Forge, TN | — | $12,500.00 |
| Sevier County Hospitality Alliance | Pigeon Forge, TN | — | $3,500.00 |
| Bluff Mountain Rentals | Pigeon Forge, TN | — | $365.00 |
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 2020 Historical | $44,841.38 | $21,457.75 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $44,841.38 | $44,841.38 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $56,291.38 | $44,841.38 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $56,141.38 | $56,291.38 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $56,216.38 | $56,141.38 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $27,914.30 | $56,216.38 | Source ↗ |