Thompson Burton PAC
Registered Mar 2023 · Treasurer: John D. Bowers · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $17,180 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,400 (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 | $7,780 |
| Contributions to candidates | $9,400 |
- To TN candidates $9,400 55%
- Operating & other $7,780 45%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $9,400 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $9,400 difference, $9,400 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $9,400 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Williams, Stephanie $9,400.00
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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Compliance Consulting | $6,000.00 |
| Professional Services | $1,178.57 |
| Credit Card Processing Fees | $405.30 |
| Bank Fees | $195.70 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph Strategies | Compliance Consulting | 01/09/2024 | $3,000.00 |
| Triumph Strategies | Compliance Consulting | 09/22/2023 | $3,000.00 |
| Triumph Strategies | Professional Services | 05/24/2023 | $1,178.57 |
| Iroquis Merchant Services | Bank Fees | 06/08/2023 | $154.75 |
| Iroquis Merchant Services | Credit Card Processing Fees | 01/08/2024 | $126.19 |
| Iroquis Merchant Services | Credit Card Processing Fees | 11/07/2023 | $123.56 |
| Iroquis Merchant Services | Credit Card Processing Fees | 10/06/2023 | $32.09 |
| Iroquis Merchant Services | Credit Card Processing Fees | 09/08/2023 | $32.09 |
| Iroquis Merchant Services | Credit Card Processing Fees | 08/07/2023 | $32.09 |
| Iroquis Merchant Services | Credit Card Processing Fees | 07/07/2023 | $32.09 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bowers | Nashville, TN | Thompson Burton | $6,500.00 |
| Jon Michael | Nashville, TN | Thompson Burton | $2,300.00 |
| John Hollins Jr | Nashville, TN | Thompson Burton | $2,000.00 |
| Thompson Burton | Nashville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Kevin Thompson | Nashville, TN | Thompson Burton | $1,800.00 |
| Walt Burton | Nashville, TN | Thompson Burton | $1,800.00 |
| John Field | Franklin, TN | Thompson Burton | $1,400.00 |
| Cathy Speers Johnson | Brentwood, TN | Thompson Burton | $1,000.00 |
| Sarah Perky | Nashville, TN | Thompson Burton | $1,000.00 |
| Lauren McCullum | Nashville, TN | Thompson Burton | $350.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.