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Political Money in TN
Total Raised (Candidates)
$35,096,691
Total Donated (Individuals)
$666,093,784
Individual Donors
89,101
Candidates
1,116
Party Breakdown
DEM 7597952.78
REP 27471034.03
DEM: 7597952.78 REP: 27471034.03 Other: 27704.38
Top Candidates in TN
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAGERTY, BILL | REP | Senate | $5,880,482 |
| VAN EPPS, MATTHEW ROBERT | REP | House | $1,982,057 |
| FLEISCHMANN, CHARLES J | REP | House | $1,875,334 |
| MOLDER, CHAZ | DEM | House | $1,825,648 |
| KUSTOFF, DAVID | REP | House | $1,813,311 |
| GARRETT, JOHNNY | REP | House | $1,707,665 |
| CORLEW, BOB | REP | House | $1,520,975 |
| HILLEARY, WILLIAM V. | REP | House | $1,181,118 |
| BURCHETT, TIM | REP | House | $1,161,955 |
| PEARSON, JUSTIN J. | DEM | House | $1,106,297 |
| CAMPBELL, HEIDI | DEM | House | $1,089,821 |
| HARWELL, BETH | REP | House | $1,072,826 |
| CLARK, JOHN | REP | House | $949,545 |
| HARSHBARGER, DIANA | REP | House | $945,558 |
| BULSO, GINO | REP | House | $833,756 |
| COHEN, STEVE I MR. | DEM | House | $658,569 |
| REEVES, LEE BRIAN MR. JR. | REP | House | $600,370 |
| COPELAND, DARDEN HUNTER | DEM | House | $587,800 |
| DUDLEY, CHARLES BROWN IV | REP | House | $557,197 |
| HATCHER, CHARLIE | REP | House | $545,994 |
| CORTESE, MIKE | DEM | House | $533,689 |
| FOLEY, MASON | REP | House | $501,553 |
| CROWE, DEWEY RUSTY EDWARD II | REP | House | $485,491 |
| OGLES, ANDY | REP | House | $447,537 |
| DESJARLAIS, SCOTT HON. | REP | House | $380,918 |
Top Individual Donors in TN
| # | Name | Total Donated | Contributions | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPECIALTY GROUP INC. | $10,575,000 | 17 | INFO REQUESTED |
| 2 | BREDESEN, PHILIP N | $7,711,061 | 158 | HEALTHAMERICA CORPORATION |
| 3 | PILOT CORPORATION | $4,815,000 | 14 | — |
| 4 | AMERICA'S PROGRESSIVE PROMISE PAC | $4,630,000 | 3 | — |
| 5 | MILLS, OLAN II | $3,551,870 | 292 | OLAN MILLS INC OF TENN |
| 6 | FLINN, GEORGE S DR JR S JR DR | $2,545,000 | 2 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 7 | BALL, GORDON | $2,279,169 | 94 | BALL & DUNN |
| 8 | TEPPER, DAVID | $1,711,231 | 54 | TEPPER HOSPITAL & CLINIC |
| 9 | BEAMAN, LEE | $1,693,779 | 547 | BEAMAN TOYOTA |
| 10 | HANEY, FRANKLIN | $1,516,222 | 52 | FRANKLIN HANEY COMPANY |
| 11 | HOLLINGSWORTH, JOE A JR | $1,513,969 | 34 | — |
| 12 | HODGES, MICHAEL LYNN | $1,425,600 | 75 | ADVANCE FINANCIAL |
| 13 | HANEY, FRANKLIN L | $1,228,786 | 71 | FRANKLIN L HANEY CO |
| 14 | FREEMAN, WILLIAM H | $1,206,786 | 265 | FREEMAN & WEBB |
| 15 | Haslam, James A. Mr. II | $1,173,447 | 109 | Pilot Corp/Chairman |
| 16 | ELLIOTT, BEVERLY B | $1,154,800 | 54 | RETIRED |
| 17 | ATKINS, CHET | $1,148,451 | 729 | RECORDING ARTIST |
| 18 | HASLAM, JAMES A III | $1,089,200 | 200 | PILOT OIL COMPANY |
| 19 | MCKEE, BETTY R | $1,047,700 | 26 | HOMEMAKER |
| 20 | BLACK, DIANE L MRS. | $1,017,867 | 10 | INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| 21 | ESKIND, RICHARD J | $991,834 | 271 | BUSINESSMAN |
| 22 | ANDERSON, SUSAN | $967,516 | 3,189 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 23 | HASLAM, SUSAN B | $959,300 | 104 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 24 | HASLAM, JAMES A II | $949,835 | 258 | PILOT OIL CO |
| 25 | WHITE, FRANK | $931,092 | 487 | EQUITEY MANAGEMENT AND DEV. CO. |
| 26 | CAMPBELL, DAVID | $911,371 | 2,135 | DRESDEN INSURANCE AGENCY |
| 27 | HASLAM, JAMES A MR. III | $855,500 | 89 | PILOT CORPORATION |
| 28 | BYRD, BARNEY D MR. | $821,400 | 39 | GENCAP |
| 29 | BYRD, ANDREW | $766,195 | 165 | ALADDIN INDUSTRIES |
| 30 | ROE, DAVID | $765,103 | 853 | GOLDEN CIRCLE MERCURY INC |
| 31 | WHITE, JAMES | $758,496 | 3,403 | — |
| 32 | SMITH, FREDERICK W MR | $752,950 | 58 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION |
| 33 | ESKIND, RICHARD | $737,559 | 220 | — |
| 34 | JOHNSON, GARY | $729,446 | 5,346 | MORRISTOWN FLYING SERVICE |
| 35 | LITTLE, TOM | $722,972 | 307 | A & L INDUS * MAINTENANCE |
| 36 | PHILLIPS, MICHAEL | $717,445 | 2,259 | CPA |
| 37 | LIPMAN, IRA | $699,031 | 108 | GUARDSMARK INC |
| 38 | RICH, DAVID | $695,353 | 501 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 39 | ANDERSON, JACK R | $690,650 | 175 | HOSPITAL AFFILIATES INC |
| 40 | STACK, EDWARD | $689,978 | 31 | BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE COR |
| 41 | ELLIOTT, BEVERLY BABB MS. | $679,000 | 3 | RETIRED |
| 42 | VOLUNTEER PAC NON-FEDERAL | $670,000 | 8 | — |
| 43 | MCKEE, BETTY | $650,175 | 78 | HOMEMAKER |
| 44 | BARKSDALE, JAMES L | $639,789 | 132 | FEDERAL EXP CORP |
| 45 | MARTIN, WILLIAM | $622,733 | 3,257 | W F MARTIN CO |
| 46 | WELCH, TED | $621,945 | 248 | INDEPENDENT INVESTOR |
| 47 | JACOBS, JOEY | $621,050 | 156 | COLUMBIA HCA |
| 48 | MCKEE, JACK | $619,740 | 294 | MC KEE BAKING CO |
| 49 | HODGES, TINA K MRS | $610,600 | 12 | ADVANCE FINANCIAL |
| 50 | ESKIND, JANE G | $609,675 | 135 | TENNESSEE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION |
| 51 | BYRD, ANDREW W | $602,114 | 143 | DONELSON, STOKES & BARTHOLOMEW |
| 52 | BLACK, DIANE L. | $599,200 | 5 | U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
| 53 | HALL, RICHARD | $594,738 | 2,011 | — |
| 54 | COOPER, DERICK | $586,050 | 45 | SIRROM CAPITAL CORPORATION |
| 55 | HARRAH'S OPERATING COMPANY INC | $582,500 | 26 | — |
| 56 | BEAMAN, LEE A MR | $573,550 | 63 | BEAMAN AUTOMOTIVE |
| 57 | MILLS, OLAN | $567,655 | 142 | — |
| 58 | BERGER, MITCHELL | $563,482 | 501 | BERGER & BERGER |
| 59 | LIPMAN, IRA A | $533,965 | 180 | GUARDSMARK INC |
| 60 | HARNISCH, RUTH ANN | $527,548 | 234 | MORE THAN MONEY |
| 61 | HODGES, MICHAEL LYNN MR. | $522,025 | 27 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 62 | COX, MICHAEL | $521,923 | 1,028 | COX OIL COMPANY |
| 63 | JONES, KENNETH | $517,706 | 1,777 | MALONE & HYDE INC |
| 64 | CORKER, ROBERT P JR | $516,449 | 18 | — |
| 65 | DUFF, JAMES | $511,145 | 197 | REQUESTED |
| 66 | MCKEE, JACK MR | $504,850 | 76 | MCKEE CASINO CO |
| 67 | KING, JOHN | $499,522 | 2,529 | — |
| 68 | GATES, BILL | $493,587 | 155 | MENARD GATES & MATHIS |
| 69 | SMITH, BARBARA | $484,714 | 4,746 | — |
| 70 | DETTWILLER, FRED | $481,262 | 234 | DET DISTRIBUTING CO |
| 71 | HYDE, J. R MR. III | $474,400 | 29 | PITTCO MANAGEMENT L. L. C. |
| 72 | HASLAM, WILLIAM E | $473,500 | 105 | PILOT CORPORATION |
| 73 | JOHNSON, REBA J. MRS. | $472,000 | 14 | UNEMPLOYED |
| 74 | MORRIS, GLENN | $463,723 | 149 | M & M PLASTICS INC |
| 75 | HASLAM, SUSAN B MRS. | $461,550 | 34 | RIVR MEDIA |
| 76 | DAVIS, GARY A | $459,850 | 19 | COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO |
| 77 | MCNABB, GARRY | $452,930 | 96 | — |
| 78 | SMITH, FREDERICK W | $452,295 | 357 | FEDERAL EXPRESS |
| 79 | GIDEON, CECILE | $451,100 | 148 | HOMEMAKER |
| 80 | DEAN, JOHN | $449,052 | 1,149 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 81 | ROGERS, JESSE | $447,105 | 79 | UNIVERSAL TECHNOLOGIES INC |
| 82 | BROWN, STUART | $443,197 | 552 | INVESTMENTS |
| 83 | TAYLOR, BRUCE | $440,374 | 1,073 | PATTON & TAYLOR REALTORS |
| 84 | WILSON, JUSTIN | $436,420 | 442 | ATTORNEY |
| 85 | BYRD, ROBERT | $432,459 | 826 | BACHE |
| 86 | CAMPBELL, MARTHA | $429,053 | 341 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 87 | WILLIAMS, TIMOTHY W. MR. | $426,335 | 66 | 21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| 88 | Jacobs, Joey A. Mr. | $422,950 | 30 | Info Requested |
| 89 | PERKINS, JAMES | $417,837 | 1,159 | GASOLINE MARKETING INC. |
| 90 | Zeppos, Nicholas | $414,810 | 91 | Vanderbilt University |
| 91 | INDEPENDENT MEDICINE'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE-TN (IMPACT) | $414,175 | 92 | — |
| 92 | STANFILL, SHARON | $413,474 | 230 | COLBAR INC |
| 93 | JABLIN, BURTON | $412,600 | 171 | — |
| 94 | Haslam, Natalie L. Mrs. | $407,300 | 48 | NA/Homemaker |
| 95 | Ingram, John R. Mr. | $406,950 | 37 | Ingram Book Group/Owner |
| 96 | PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES | $393,000 | 23 | — |
| 97 | NORTHERN TELECOM INC | $391,727 | 35 | — |
| 98 | AUSTIN, ROBERT | $391,370 | 510 | REQUESTED |
| 99 | DOBBS, JAMES K III | $391,001 | 69 | DOBBS FORD |
| 100 | WILLIAMS, JOHN E | $387,818 | 100 | ATTORNEY |
| 101 | BERGER, MITCHELL W | $385,812 | 309 | — |
| 102 | COCHRAN, WILLIAM | $373,650 | 375 | NORTHWESTERN INSURANCE |
| 103 | STEWART, MARK | $367,083 | 865 | STEWART & BLOUNT |
| 104 | JENKINS, HOWARD | $364,583 | 108 | ATTORNEY |
| 105 | LIGHTMAN, RICHARD L | $363,252 | 299 | SHELBY AMUSEMENT CO |
| 106 | HILL, THOMAS | $360,266 | 1,788 | REQUESTED |
| 107 | TILLMAN, FRED | $358,076 | 177 | MCDONALD'S CENTURY MNG |
| 108 | FAULKNER, SARAH D K | $355,744 | 33 | NOT EMPLOYED |
| 109 | INGRAM, JOHN R | $353,299 | 62 | INGRAM BARGE CO |
| 110 | RISK, GERALD | $351,000 | 12 | ASURION INSURANCE SERVICE |
| 111 | WILSON, DAVID K | $348,525 | 272 | CHEROKEE INSURANCE CO |
| 112 | PETTY, ROBERT | $346,454 | 483 | COMMERCIAL PAINTING |
| 113 | MORRIS, SUZANNE | $344,264 | 385 | MCFADDEN ALLEN FULTON VAUGHN |
| 114 | HODGES, TINA | $342,750 | 48 | ADVANCE FINANCIAL |
| 115 | HASLAM, WILLIAM | $340,700 | 100 | PILOT OIL |
| 116 | HASLAM, JIM A. MR. II | $340,400 | 14 | C.E.O. |
| 117 | Thomas, Robert D. Mr. | $339,800 | 33 | Bouet Cummings et al. |
| 118 | HARRIS, BILL | $338,049 | 289 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 119 | MCCARTHY, JAMES | $337,860 | 1,673 | NASCO INC |
| 120 | HAYNES, FELICIA | $337,150 | 98 | TENNESSEE INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONI |
| 121 | BYRD, BARNEY D | $336,775 | 39 | — |
| 122 | Boyle, J. Bayard Mr. Jr. | $336,000 | 39 | Boyle Investments/Owner |
| 123 | KANE, MICHAEL | $334,246 | 1,331 | THIRD NATIONAL BANK |
| 124 | SMITH, THOMAS S MR | $333,346 | 66 | CARROLL & ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED |
| 125 | DOUGLAS, GARY | $325,059 | 456 | LAMAR ADVERTISING OF TENN INC |
| 126 | ROBERTS, ELIZABETH B | $324,855 | 146 | — |
| 127 | WILLIAMS, KAREN | $323,332 | 4,788 | SOUTH CENTRAL BELL |
| 128 | INGRAM, ORRIN | $322,962 | 142 | INGRAM BARGE COMPANY |
| 129 | HASLAM, JAMES | $322,582 | 110 | PILOT OIL |
| 130 | HANEY, EMELINE W | $322,360 | 48 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 131 | CARTWRIGHT, MICHAEL T. | $314,300 | 13 | FOUNDATION ASSOCIATES |
| 132 | DAVIS, TONY | $312,710 | 230 | FARMER |
| 133 | MCKEE, ELLSWORTH | $312,193 | 257 | MCKEE BAKING CO |
| 134 | FAULKNER, SARAH K | $312,099 | 163 | HOMEMAKER |
| 135 | CONTE, ANDREA | $311,200 | 167 | CONTE PHILLIPS GOURMET SHOP |
| 136 | ROBERTS, ELIZABETH | $309,761 | 1,069 | — |
| 137 | MCDONALD, ANN | $307,799 | 5,865 | RETIRED |
| 138 | BENSON, CRAIG | $304,125 | 185 | ATTORNEY |
| 139 | THOMPSON, FRED | $303,641 | 386 | ATTORNEY |
| 140 | JACKSON, VICTORIA | $302,201 | 64 | DSS PRO DIESEL |
| 141 | ORGANIZE FOR JUSTICE | $300,000 | 1 | — |
| 142 | HASLAM, NATALIE | $298,100 | 107 | — |
| 143 | PETERSON, SCOTT | $295,834 | 940 | CLEVELAND SURGERY CENTER |
| 144 | SMITH, GORDON | $295,343 | 796 | — |
| 145 | MILLS, BRENT | $294,950 | 92 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 146 | DRUMMOND, DAVID | $294,552 | 202 | ST THOMAS HOSPITAL |
| 147 | JONES, LAURA | $289,128 | 1,072 | HOMEMAKER |
| 148 | WOLF, JOHN M JR | $288,410 | 247 | ATTY |
| 149 | BOYD, RANDY D. MR. | $288,100 | 16 | RADIO SYSTEMS CORP. |
| 150 | KAY, SUSAN | $286,479 | 1,612 | VANDERBUILT LEGAL CLINIC |
| 151 | MCNEIL, CHARLES | $286,088 | 158 | CASSEL BROS INC |
| 152 | Haslam, Natalie Mrs. | $282,800 | 32 | Homemaker |
| 153 | GREEN, JAMES | $280,642 | 1,724 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 154 | SMITH, TOM | $279,683 | 1,737 | — |
| 155 | WEBB, JEFF | $279,261 | 161 | UNIVERSAL CHEERLEADERS ASSO |
| 156 | MEYER, DAVID | $278,682 | 1,151 | SPRING CREEK RANCH |
| 157 | NELSON, TODD R. MR. | $277,000 | 4 | SELF EMPLOYED |
| 158 | AMOS, JAMIE | $275,103 | 300 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 159 | ADAMS, RANDY | $274,287 | 1,758 | ADAMS COMPANIES |
| 160 | SMITH, DON | $273,109 | 1,091 | — |
| 161 | HASLAM, SUSAN | $272,327 | 89 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 162 | NISWONGER, SCOTT M | $271,645 | 61 | LANDAIR TRANSPORT INC |
| 163 | CLAYTON, JAMES | $269,831 | 217 | CLAYTON HOMES |
| 164 | GREGORY, JAMES M MR. | $269,100 | 31 | N/A |
| 165 | FULLER, ELIZABETH | $268,369 | 360 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 166 | WILLIAMS, TIM | $267,908 | 591 | CLAYTON HOMES INC |
| 167 | HANEY, EMELINE W MRS | $267,500 | 9 | — |
| 168 | EVANS, FRED W | $267,450 | 76 | U T BATTELLE |
| 169 | Jordan, Wilma H. Ms. | $267,376 | 32 | Jordan & Associates |
| 170 | ARMSTRONG, CHRISTINE | $265,545 | 296 | RETIRED |
| 171 | MCKEE, BETTY MRS. | $264,600 | 27 | — |
| 172 | WAGER, RICHARD | $263,743 | 93 | — |
| 173 | Weiss, Craig | $263,712 | 120 | Tower Ventures III LLC/Tower Leasin |
| 174 | WALL, HOWARD | $263,361 | 296 | SNOW AND WALL REALTY |
| 175 | BEAMAN, LEE A | $263,116 | 146 | REQUESTED |
| 176 | TILLMAN, FRED MR | $257,500 | 61 | CENTURY MANAGEMENT INC |
| 177 | MONAGHAN, THOMAS | $255,517 | 576 | ANESTHESIOLOGIST |
| 178 | FREEMAN, MARK | $254,793 | 578 | FREEMAN ASSOCIATES |
| 179 | TENNESSEE DEMOCRATIC PARTY VICTO | $254,123 | 2 | — |
| 180 | FREEMAN, WILLIAM H II | $253,900 | 16 | FREEMAN WEBB COMPANY |
| 181 | LIGHTMAN, RICHARD | $253,082 | 267 | — |
| 182 | SMITH, CATHERINE | $252,166 | 1,416 | STUDENT |
| 183 | STATE INDUSTRIES INC | $252,000 | 19 | — |
| 184 | HUBBARD, LYNN | $249,055 | 61 | — |
| 185 | CARTWRIGHT, TINA F | $249,000 | 6 | INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| 186 | JUBRAN, RAJA | $247,990 | 99 | DENARK SMITH INC |
| 187 | MCNABB, GARRY MR. | $245,700 | 31 | CASH EXPRESS, LLC |
| 188 | PATTERSON, BARRON | $244,874 | 267 | VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY |
| 189 | HOGAN, DAVID | $243,435 | 403 | BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEM INC |
| 190 | HAWKINS, ANN | $242,879 | 461 | — |
| 191 | CLAYTON, JAMES L | $242,438 | 92 | CLAYTON COMPANIES |
| 192 | INGRAM, DAVID B MR | $242,150 | 62 | INGRAM INDUSTRIES |
| 193 | COCKRUM, ROY E. | $240,294 | 11 | KNIGHT BLANC, LLC |
| 194 | SCHOEMAKER, JAN | $240,000 | 55 | NOT EMPLOYED |
| 195 | MILLS, SHARON | $239,030 | 356 | — |
| 196 | NELSON, CHARLES | $237,105 | 1,460 | SAVINGS & LOAN |
| 197 | SHOCKEY, LEIGH | $237,055 | 103 | IDA INC |
| 198 | HANEY, FRANKLIN L MR | $234,800 | 10 | — |
| 199 | WILSON, ANNE | $234,408 | 942 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 200 | HYDE, BARBARA R MRS | $233,600 | 16 | HOMEMAKER |
| 201 | BEASLEY, THOMAS W | $233,400 | 148 | TENN REPUBLICAN PARTY |
| 202 | FLAUTT, JAMES | $231,600 | 44 | ASURION |
| 203 | CONE, TOM F | $231,334 | 109 | CONE OIL CO. |
| 204 | FEDERAL EXPRESS PAC | $230,452 | 69 | — |
| 205 | LEWIS, MARY | $229,604 | 2,296 | — |
| 206 | RAGSDALE, RICHARD E | $229,375 | 48 | — |
| 207 | TAYLOR, ALEXANDER | $229,366 | 110 | CHATTERN INC |
| 208 | BOTTORFF, DENNIS | $229,018 | 132 | — |
| 209 | FREEMAN, BABS | $226,998 | 20 | HOMEMAKER |
| 210 | STOWE, BARRY MR. | $222,800 | 10 | PRUDENTIAL ASIA/CHIEF EXECUTIVE |
| 211 | RAINES, RICHARD | $222,084 | 183 | MEMPHIS UROLOGY GROUP PC |
| 212 | ESKIND, JANE | $222,080 | 113 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 213 | CROSS, JAMES | $221,665 | 360 | — |
| 214 | ESKIND, JANE G MRS | $221,200 | 24 | STATE OF TN |
| 215 | YUILL, JOHN | $221,186 | 659 | INTERPRETA |
| 216 | LIPMAN, ROBERT S | $221,000 | 121 | LIPMAN BROTHERS |
| 217 | MILLER, ANDREW W | $220,700 | 92 | HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA |
| 218 | WATKINS, WILLIAM D | $220,585 | 58 | ALPHIO CORP OF TENNESSEE |
| 219 | WINCHESTER, JOHN | $220,241 | 81 | WINCHESTER CO OF TENNESSEE |
| 220 | HARRAHS ENTERTAINMENT INC | $219,985 | 12 | — |
| 221 | NOEL, JOHN | $219,203 | 718 | RETIRED |
| 222 | WILLIAMS, TIMOTHY W | $218,972 | 90 | CLAYTON HOMES |
| 223 | MENZ, JERROD | $218,250 | 45 | AMERICAN ADDICTION CENTERS |