Tennessee Valley Water Alliance

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2011 · Treasurer: Amy Mohn · Chattanooga, TN

Raised
$20,211
incl. $211 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$13,750
To TN candidates
$12,500
91% of spending
To other PACs
$1,250
9.1% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $6,250 to 8 candidates
$4,250 to 5 Republicans $2,000 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $13,750 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,500 (91%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $13,750
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $12,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Watson † Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $1,000.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Pat Marsh † Tennessee House, District 62 Rep. $1,000.00
Janice Bowling † Tennessee Senate, District 16 Rep. $750.00
Karen Camper † Tennessee House, District 87 Dem. $500.00
Ron Travis † Tennessee House, District 31 Rep. $500.00
Sara Kyle † Tennessee Senate, District 30 Dem. $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 $12,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,250. Of the $6,250 difference, $6,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $6,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00
  • McCormick, Gerald $1,000.00
  • Swann, Art $1,000.00
  • Gilmore, Brenda $500.00
  • Powell (2018), Jason $500.00
  • Tate, Reginald $500.00
  • Turner, Johnnie R. $500.00
  • Hakeem $250.00
  • Ken Smith City Council $250.00
  • Bankston, Chester $250.00
  • …and 2 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
Committee To Elect Jim Coppinger, Jim $1,000.00
Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAC $250.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
American Water Camden, NJ — $20,000.00

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 2017 Historical $20,334.41 $8,084.44 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73324
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $1,163.87 $20,334.41 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71914