Memphis

Unison Health Plans Dobbs State PAC

Political Action Committee

Raised
$61,001
Total Spent
$13,670
To TN candidates
$11,587
85% of spending
Spent outside Tennessee
$2,082
15% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $13,670 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $11,587 (85%) — 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: $13,670
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $11,587
Source filings:

“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 $11,587 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $11,587 difference, $11,587 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $11,587 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Dobbs, John $4,211.90
  • Allen, Juliette $1,695.16
  • Dobbs, Edward $1,695.16
  • Dobbs, Jr, John $1,695.16
  • Floyd, Caroline $1,695.16
  • Lawson, Jr, William $540.78
  • Orians, Michael $54.14

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.

Given in Other States

This committee sent $2,082 to 3 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.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Edge, Tracy South Carolina $1,000.00
Shoopman for Senate South Carolina $1,000.00
Kessler, Jennifer Pennsylvania $82.39

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
John Dobbs Vero Beach, FL Retired $21,655.00
Caroline Flody Eads, TN — $8,716.00
Edward Dobbs Albuquerque, NM Dobbs Management Services $8,716.00
John Dobbs Jr Memphis, TN Dobbs Management Services $8,716.00
Juliette Allen Nashville, TN Strategic Behavioral Health $8,716.00
William Lawson Memphis, TN Dobbs Magazine Services $2,780.00
Voided Check Edge for Sc House Myrtle Beach, SC — $1,000.00
Jennifer Kessler Monroeville, PA Unison Administrative $424.00
Michael Orians Memphis, TN Dobbs Management Services $278.00

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
Q3 2008 Historical $10,669.85 $0.00 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 23843
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $10,669.85 $10,669.85 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22783
Q2 2008 Historical $12,669.85 $10,669.85 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21492
Q1 2008 Historical $8,468.85 $12,669.85 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20483