Tennessee Nurses PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$19,986
incl. $8,179 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$18,309
To TN candidates
$12,250
67% of spending
Operating & other
$4,059
22% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $10,750 to 12 candidates
$10,000 to 11 Republicans $750 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $18,309 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,250 (67%) — 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: $4,059 ÷ Total spent: $18,309
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,059
Contributions to candidates $12,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $1,000.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
John Stevens † Tennessee Senate, District 24 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Paul Bailey Tennessee Senate, District 15 Rep. $1,000.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $1,000.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $750.00
Karen Camper † Tennessee House, District 87 Dem. $750.00
Rebecca Keefauver Alexander † Tennessee House, District 07 Rep. $750.00

† 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 $10,750. Of the $1,500 difference, $1,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $500 has not yet been itemized on tracked candidates’ own receipt filings (filing-cadence lag).

Its filing also reports $1,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Reeves, William S. $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
BOWPAC (Bo Watson) $1,000.00
MCPAC (Randy McNally) $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Administration Fees $2,004.00
Bank Fees $1,057.73
Dues / Subscriptions $997.50

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
District 2 Walland, TN — $2,000.00
Marcia Barnes Lebanon, TN Cumberland University $1,078.00
District 1 Memphis, TN — $1,000.00
Frances Edwards Nashville, TN Retired $1,000.00
Susie Leming Lee Murfreesboro, TN Best Effort Made $950.00
Tracy Nichols Bon Aqua, TN — $600.00
Carla Kirkland Collierville, TN Best Effort Made $550.00
Nancy Anness Nashville, TN Retired $530.00
District 15 Murfreesboro, TN — $500.00
Thomas Coe Pall Mall, TN Best Effort Made $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 2023 Historical $72,958.45 $67,263.32 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $65,586.25 $72,958.45 Source ↗