Tennessee Medical Association PAC (TMA)

Political Action Committee

Raised
$200,452
incl. $3,699 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$145,492
To TN candidates
$95,801
66% of spending
Operating & other
$39,190
27% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $95,000 to 62 candidates
$83,500 to 51 Republicans $11,500 to 11 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $145,492 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $95,801 (66%) — 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: $39,190 ÷ Total spent: $145,492
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $39,190
Contributions to candidates $95,801

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Randy McNally Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $10,000.00
Cameron Sexton Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $10,000.00
William Lamberth Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $5,000.00
Bryan Terry Tennessee House, District 48 Rep. $4,000.00
Sabi "Doc" Kumar Tennessee House, District 66 Rep. $4,000.00
Joey Hensley Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $4,000.00
Richard M. Briggs Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $4,000.00
Bo Watson Tennessee Senate, District 11 Rep. $3,500.00
John Ray Clemmons Tennessee House, District 55 Dem. $3,000.00
Shane Reeves Tennessee Senate, District 14 Rep. $3,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

Its filing also reports $4,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Reeves, William S. $3,000.00
  • Hulsey, Bud $500.00
  • McCalmon, Jacob $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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House Democratic Caucus $3,000.00
House Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Senate Republican Caucus $2,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Consulting $10,000.00
Reception $6,382.42
Event $6,000.00
Auditing Fee $5,000.00
Bonus $4,400.00
Credit Card Fees $1,908.52
Accounting Fee $1,600.00
Marketing $1,021.92
Lapel Pins $595.22
Printing $545.47

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Total Given
Tennessee Medical Association $50,000.00
West Tennessee Radiology PAC $10,000.00
Heritage Medical Associates PC $10,000.00
Tennessee Pain Society $7,500.00
Ballad Friends Of Mountain States $5,000.00
Tristar Hca Healthcare $5,000.00
Andrew Watson $5,000.00
O Lee Berkenstock $4,011.70
Landon Combs $3,750.00
John Binhlam $2,800.00

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 $276,725.11 $299,252.14 Source ↗
Year-End 2025 $258,233.66 $276,725.11 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2025 Amended $238,157.94 $258,233.66 Source ↗