Unison Health Plans Dobbs State PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,600 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,000 (66%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
- Spent outside Tennessee $5,000 66%
- To TN candidates $1,500 20%
- To other PACs $1,000 13%
- Operating & other $100 1.3%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $1,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,500 difference, $1,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $1,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- The Speakers Fund $1,000.00
- Henry, Douglas $500.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| RAAMPAC | $1,000.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $5,000 to 2 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Palmetto Leadship Council | South Carolina | $3,500.00 |
| Menendez, Robert | New Jersey | $1,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Annual Pac Fee | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Tennessee | Annual Pac Fee | 01/05/2007 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Dobbs | Vero Beach, FL | Retired | $31,090.48 |
| Caroline Flody | Eads, TN | — | $11,752.18 |
| Edward Dobbs | Albuquerque, NM | Dobbs Management Services | $11,752.18 |
| John Dobbs Jr | Memphis, TN | Dobbs Management Services | $11,752.18 |
| Juliette Allen | Nashville, TN | Strategic Behavioral Health | $11,752.18 |
| William Lawson | Memphis, TN | Dobbs Magazine Services | $3,748.80 |
| Three Rivers Adm SVC PAC | Monroeville, PA | — | $3,074.70 |
| Jennifer Kessler | Monroeville, PA | Unison Administrative | $571.34 |
| Michael Orians | Memphis, TN | Dobbs Management Services | $374.66 |
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 | $35,668.85 | $32,068.85 | Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12395 |
| Pre-General 2006 Historical | $37,679.85 | $35,668.85 | Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11445 |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $10,874.85 | $37,679.85 | Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10153 |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical | $12,374.85 | $10,874.85 | Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9308 |
| Q2 2006 Historical | $17,117.72 | $12,374.85 | Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7457 |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $0.00 | $17,117.72 | Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6313 |