Tennessee Oil Marketers PAC
Registered Nov 2008 · Treasurer: Emily Leroy · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $12,545 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,900 (55%) — 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 | $645 |
| Contributions to candidates | $6,900 |
- To TN candidates $6,900 55%
- To other PACs $5,000 40%
- Operating & other $645 5.1%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $6,900 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,500. Of the $3,400 difference, $3,400 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,400 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Johnson, Curtis $1,000.00
- Doss, Barry $500.00
- Wirgau, Timothy $500.00
- Gilmore, Brenda $400.00
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Accounting | $450.00 |
| Registry Fee | $100.00 |
| Merchant Card Fee | $95.02 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sain, Melanie | Accounting | 06/11/2018 | $150.00 |
| Sain, Melanie | Accounting | 09/27/2018 | $125.00 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Registry Fee | 02/02/2018 | $100.00 |
| Sain, Melanie | Accounting | 01/08/2019 | $100.00 |
| Sain, Melanie | Accounting | 03/01/2018 | $75.00 |
| Authnetgateway | Merchant Card Fee | 02/14/2018 | $47.67 |
| Authnetgateway | Merchant Card Fee | 03/14/2018 | $47.35 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri Star Energy, LLC | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Jonathan Edwards | Lawrenceburg, TN | Edwards Oil Company | $500.00 |
| Mark McBride | Union City, TN | Cox Oil Co. | $500.00 |
| Petro Services Inc. | Maryville, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Rod Isaacs | Morristown, TN | Pioneer Petroleum | $500.00 |
| David Willoughby | Savannah, TN | Willoughby Oil | $300.00 |
| Mark Freshour | Greeneville, TN | Greeneville Oil Company | $300.00 |
| Ryan Higginbotham | Union City, TN | Cox Oil | $250.00 |
| Sally Edwards Darnell | Lawrenceburg, TN | Edwards Oil Company, Inc. | $250.00 |
| Weigels | Powell, TN | — | $250.00 |
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 2018 Historical | $13,294.72 | $8,135.87 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $13,294.72 | $13,294.72 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $9,987.22 | $13,294.72 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Amended Historical | $11,987.22 | $9,987.22 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Late Historical | $14,630.72 | $11,987.22 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Late Historical | $14,600.74 | $14,630.72 | Source ↗ |