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
$10,750
50% of spending
Operating & other
$7,589
35% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,000 to 9 candidates
$2,250 to 6 Republicans $750 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $21,574 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,750 (50%) — 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: $7,589 ÷ Total spent: $21,574
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $7,589
Contributions to candidates $10,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $500.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Richard M. Briggs † Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $500.00
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $250.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $250.00
John Ray Clemmons † Tennessee House, District 55 Dem. $250.00
Karen Camper † Tennessee House, District 87 Dem. $250.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $250.00
Mary Littleton † Tennessee House, District 78 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 $10,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,000. Of the $7,750 difference, $7,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $7,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $1,000.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $1,000.00
  • Carson, Karen $500.00
  • Favors, Joanne $500.00
  • Goins, Tilman $500.00
  • Green (Senate), Mark E. $500.00
  • Hill, Matthew $500.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $500.00
  • Jones, Sherry $500.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $500.00
  • …and 7 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 Republican Caucus $1,000.00
Tennessee Lobbyists Association $235.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Donations $4,550.00
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 ↗
Mid-Year 2015 Late Historical $7,466.89 $11,107.38 Source ↗