Southern Company Gas Tennessee PAC
Raised
$22,075
Total Spent
$20,150
To TN candidates
$15,000
74% of spending
To other PACs
$5,000
25% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $15,000 to 14 candidates
$14,000 to 13 Republicans $1,000 to 1 Democrat
Where the Money Goes
Of the $20,150 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $15,000 (74%) — 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: $20,150
| Operating / overhead spending | $150 |
| Contributions to candidates | $15,000 |
Source filings:
- To TN candidates $15,000 74%
- To other PACs $5,000 25%
- Operating & other $150 0.7%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Watson † | Tennessee Senate, District 11 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Clark Boyd † | Tennessee House, District 46 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark Cochran † | Tennessee House, District 23 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Todd Gardenhire † | Tennessee Senate, District 10 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Yusuf A. Hakeem † | Tennessee House, District 28 | Dem. | $1,000.00 |
| Esther Helton Haynes † | Tennessee House, District 30 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Dan Howell † | Tennessee House, District 22 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| J. Adam Lowe † | Tennessee Senate, District 01 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Greg Martin † | Tennessee House, District 26 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kevin Raper † | Tennessee House, District 24 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
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 |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Senate Republican Caucus | $2,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Annual Pac Registration Fee | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Bureau Of Ethics And Campaign | Annual Pac Registration Fee | 01/27/2026 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Total Given |
|---|---|
| Southern Company Gas | $22,075.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.