Barge Design Solutions, Inc. PAC

Political Action Committee

Raised
$40,221
incl. $1,017 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$38,080
To TN candidates
$25,750
68% of spending
To other PACs
$12,180
32% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $5,250 to 2 candidates
$5,250 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $38,080 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,750 (68%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $150 ÷ Total spent: $38,080
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $150
Contributions to candidates $25,750

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Marsha Blackburn Tennessee Governor Rep. $5,000.00
Ken Yager Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $250.00

Its filing also reports $25,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Freddie For Mayor $10,000.00
  • Marsha For Governor $5,000.00
  • Andre For Atlanta, INC. $2,000.00
  • Friends Of James Uthmeier $2,000.00
  • Frank Brocato For Mayor $1,000.00
  • Leigh Dollar For Mayor $1,000.00
  • Mark Saliba Campaign $1,000.00
  • Bill Cooper For Mayor $500.00
  • Bradley Bedwell For City Commission $500.00
  • Eddie Smith For Mayor $500.00
  • …and 4 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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Middle Tennessee Business Leaders For Common Sense $10,000.00
Acec Georgia PAC $1,680.00
Tennessee Assn Of Professional Surveyors Land Surveyors $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Fees $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Total Given
Shannon Lambert $3,200.00
Carrie Stokes $3,200.00
Casey Tyree $3,200.00
Jonathan Childs $2,560.00
Chris Provost $2,560.00
Daniel Spann $2,500.00
Andrew Clark $1,600.00
John Hunter $1,600.00
Jason Lowe $1,600.00
Matt Stovall $1,600.00

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
Q1 2026 $35,668.34 $35,598.10 Source ↗
Year-End 2025 $49,080.90 $35,668.34 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2025 Amended $33,457.38 $49,080.90 Source ↗