Tennessee Optometrists PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Stephanie Price · Murfreesboro, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $86,624 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $78,350 (90%) — 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 | $5,274 |
| Contributions to candidates | $78,350 |
- To TN candidates $78,350 90%
- Operating & other $5,274 6.1%
- To other PACs $3,000 3.5%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Ferrell Haile † | Tennessee Senate, District 18 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Ryan D. Williams † | Tennessee House, District 42 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Harold M. Love, Jr. † | Tennessee House, District 58 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Mike Sparks † | Tennessee House, District 49 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | Rep. | $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 $78,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $20,000. Of the $58,350 difference, $58,350 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $58,350 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Overbey, Doug $3,000.00
- Ramsey, Ron $3,000.00
- Barnes, Tim $2,000.00
- Cobb, Ty $2,000.00
- North, Phillip L. $2,000.00
- Maggart, Debra Young $1,500.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,500.00
- Harrison, Michael $1,500.00
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Dennis, Vance $1,000.00
- …and 58 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Harwell PAC | $3,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Bank Fees | $3,246.79 |
| Clerical Work For 2012 | $1,000.00 |
| Office Supplies | $476.88 |
| Printing | $300.44 |
| Clerical Work | $250.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank | Bank Fees | 03/31/2012 | $1,632.89 |
| McGill, Bridget | Clerical Work For 2012 | 12/31/2012 | $1,000.00 |
| Wells Fargo Bank | Bank Fees | 06/30/2012 | $654.90 |
| Wells Fargo Bank | Bank Fees | 12/31/2012 | $623.72 |
| All Business Solutions | Office Supplies | 06/21/2012 | $476.88 |
| Wells Fargo Bank | Bank Fees | — | $335.28 |
| All Business Solutions | Printing | 11/20/2012 | $300.44 |
| McGill, Bridget | Clerical Work | 10/09/2012 | $250.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwtaop | Trenton, TN | — | $22,000.00 |
| Mtops | Clarksville, TN | — | $7,000.00 |
| Barry Winston | Knoxville, TN | Self-Employed | $3,000.00 |
| Smops | Morristown, TN | — | $3,000.00 |
| Corey Persons | Jackson, TN | Self-Employed | $2,000.00 |
| Netaop | Knoxville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Thomas Smith | Mc Kenzie, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Alan Bugg | Union City, TN | Self-Employed | $1,500.00 |
| Alan Yates | Trenton, TN | Self-Employed | $1,500.00 |
| David Foutch | Smithville, TN | Self-Employed | $1,500.00 |
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 2012 Amended Historical | $13,285.07 | $46,771.83 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $62,435.07 | $13,285.07 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $10,114.80 | $62,435.07 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $5,744.80 | $10,114.80 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $9,247.36 | $5,744.80 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $3,554.27 | $9,247.36 | Source ↗ |