Tennessee Nurses PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Kirk Lawson · Nashville, TN

Raised
$17,526
incl. $3,677 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$21,574
To TN candidates
$12,250
57% of spending
Operating & other
$5,089
24% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $6,500 to 17 candidates
$5,000 to 12 Republicans $1,500 to 5 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $21,574 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,250 (57%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $5,089 ÷ Total spent: $21,574
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $5,089
Contributions to candidates $12,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $1,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $500.00
Darren Jernigan † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $500.00
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $500.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Richard M. Briggs † Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $500.00
Tilman Goins † Tennessee House, District 10 Rep. $500.00
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $250.00
Ed Jackson † Tennessee Senate, District 25 Rep. $250.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $12,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,500. Of the $5,750 difference, $5,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $1,000.00
  • Carson, Karen $500.00
  • Favors, Joanne $500.00
  • Green (Senate), Mark E. $500.00
  • Hill, Matthew $500.00
  • Jones, Sherry $500.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $500.00
  • Bell, Mike $250.00
  • Carr, Bruce Dale $250.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $250.00
  • …and 4 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
Tennessee Democratic Party $2,000.00
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $1,000.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Lobbyists Association $235.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Donations $2,050.00
Administration Fees $2,042.81
Bank Fees $738.09
109 General Assembly Directories $258.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Greater Memphis Aapn Germantown, TN — $5,000.00
Edward Roland Knoxville, TN Best Guess $1,000.00
Linda Norman Franklin, TN Vanderbilt University $1,000.00
TN Acnm Affiliate Franklin, TN — $1,000.00
Sharon Adkins Portland, TN Not Employed $637.00
Bonnie Pilon Nashville, TN Vanderbilt $500.00
Cathy McKinney Union City, TN Union City $500.00
John Briley Medon, TN Primary Care Specialists South $500.00
Joseph Sanfilippo Nashville, TN Academy Children's Clinic $500.00
Number 4 District Clevenad, TN — $500.00

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 2015 Amended Historical $11,107.38 $3,234.11 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 64000
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $7,466.89 $11,107.38 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60612