Tennessee Veterinary PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Walter Clark · Nashville, TN

Raised
$6,661
incl. $4,511 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$7,089
To TN candidates
$6,900
97% of spending
Operating & other
$189
2.7% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $700 to 2 candidates
$500 to 1 Republican $200 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $7,089 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,900 (97%) — 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: $189 ÷ Total spent: $7,089
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $189
Contributions to candidates $6,900

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $200.00

† 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 $700. Of the $6,200 difference, $6,200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $6,200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Bone, Stratton $500.00
  • Casada, Glen $500.00
  • Naifeh, Jimmy $500.00
  • Burks, Charlotte $400.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $400.00
  • Borchert, Willie (Butch) $300.00
  • Bunch, Dewayne $300.00
  • Dunn, Bill $300.00
  • Litz, John $300.00
  • McDaniel, Steve $300.00
  • …and 12 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Printing $189.25

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Ron Scott Johnson City, TN Mountain Empire Animal Hospital $300.00
Donald Headrick Arrington, TN Self-Employed $200.00
Mark Garrett Oak Ridge, TN Animal Hospital of Campbell County $200.00
Ralph Johnson Jackson, TN — $200.00
Walter Clark Lavergne, TN Grassmere Animal Hospital $100.00

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
Q4 2006 Amended Historical $2,599.14 $4,288.83 Source ↗
Pre-General 2006 Historical $9,150.41 $2,599.14 Source ↗
Q3 2006 Historical $8,850.41 $9,150.41 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $8,850.41 $8,850.41 Source ↗
Q2 2006 Amended Historical $5,569.66 $8,850.41 Source ↗
Q1 2006 Historical $4,880.66 $5,569.66 Source ↗