Tennessee Pharmacists PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Anthony Pudlo · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $39,700 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $33,750 (85%) — 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 | $1,950 |
| Contributions to candidates | $33,750 |
- To TN candidates $33,750 85%
- To other PACs $4,000 10%
- Operating & other $1,950 4.9%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $250.00 |
| Joe Towns Jr. † | Tennessee House, District 84 | Dem. | $250.00 |
| Joey Hensley † | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $250.00 |
| Johnny Shaw † | Tennessee House, District 80 | Dem. | $250.00 |
| Susan M Lynn † | Tennessee House, District 57 | 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 $33,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,750. Of the $31,000 difference, $31,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $31,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Bredesen, Phil $2,500.00
- Henry, Douglas $2,000.00
- Rochelle, Bob $2,000.00
- Beavers, Mae $1,000.00
- Stanley, Paul $1,000.00
- Black, Diane $1,000.00
- Kyle, Jim $1,000.00
- Ramsey, Ron $1,000.00
- Bryson, Jim $1,000.00
- Jackson, Douglas $1,000.00
- …and 53 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 |
|---|---|
| House-Senate Joint Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Tenn Republican Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Admin Expense | $1,750.00 |
| Car Rental | $200.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Pharmacists Association | Admin Expense | 01/19/2006 | $1,750.00 |
| West, Jr., Ben | Car Rental | 09/30/2006 | $200.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Pittman Layne | S. Pittsburg, TN | Pharmacist | $1,000.00 |
| George Wilhoit | Knoxville, TN | Mac's Pharmacy | $500.00 |
| Ralph Williams | Hendersonville, TN | Retired | $500.00 |
| Tim Tucker | Huntington, TN | City Drug Company | $500.00 |
| John Hagan | Springfield, TN | Springfield Drugs | $300.00 |
| Benton Quarles | Gainsboro, TN | Anderson & Haile Drug | $250.00 |
| Jimmy McBride | Clinton, TN | — | $250.00 |
| Larry Hill | Harriman, TN | Chase Drugs | $250.00 |
| Robert Riley | Trezevant, TN | West Carroll Pharmacy | $250.00 |
| Carlisle Mitchum | Erin, TN | Mitchum Drug | $200.00 |
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 2006 Historical | $6,425.66 | $15,737.64 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical | $7,201.66 | $6,425.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $25,353.66 | $7,201.66 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical | $34,879.66 | $25,353.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $32,225.91 | $34,879.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $16,508.91 | $32,225.91 | Source ↗ |