Tennessee Top Federal Political Campaign Donors in the 2001-2002 Election Cycle
According to FEC data, in the 2001-2002 election cycle, among all individual political campaign donors in Tennessee who donated to federal candidates, political parties, PACs and 527 organizations, VOLUNTEER PAC NON FEDERAL was the highest campaign donor, donating a total of $670.00K. INTERNATIONAL PAPER was the second highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $297.40K. HARRAH'S OPERATING COMPANY INC. was the third highest political campaign donor, donating a total of $260.00K.
The chart below shows the top 10 highest individual political campaign donors, and the table below shows the top 100.
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| Name | Amount ($) |
|---|---|
| VOLUNTEER PAC NON FEDERAL | 670000 |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER | 297400 |
| HARRAH'S OPERATING COMPANY INC. | 260000 |
| TENNESSEE DEMOCRATIC PARTY VICTO | 254123 |
| FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 173050 |
| DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP | 165350 |
| JONES, ALLAN | 138000 |
| BECHTEL NATIONAL INC | 130000 |
| MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY INC | 125000 |
| CONWOOD COMPANY LP | 119280 |
| FEDERAL EXPRESS | 116919 |
| Welch, Ted | 114250 |
| NISWONGER, SCOTT M | 108000 |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CORPORATION | 102000 |
| Eskind, Jane G. Mrs. | 100000 |
| HARRAH'S OPERATION COMPANY | 90000 |
| NORTEL NETWORKS | 90000 |
| INGRAM ENTERTAINMENT INC | 82000 |
| FRIST, WILLIAM H | 80000 |
| HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENT INC | 75000 |
| Ingram, David | 61000 |
| HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENT | 60000 |
| Miller, Andrew | 57000 |
| Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. | 55000 |
| Gregory, Joseph | 53000 |
| Beaman, Lee | 52350 |
| DEBARTOLO, EDWARD JR | 50000 |
| Deloitte & Touche | 50000 |
| HEALTH NET | 50000 |
| VOLUNTEER P A C NON-FEDERAL | 50000 |
| Clayton, James | 49600 |
| EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | 47100 |
| BROADCAST MUSIC INC | 47000 |
| RAGSDALE, RICHARD | 47000 |
| Cone, Tom | 44000 |
| CONWOOD COMPANY L P | 41700 |
| HASLAM, JAMES A II | 40000 |
| Haslam, James | 40000 |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | 40000 |
| MCKEE, JACK | 36500 |
| LEBOVITZ, MICHAEL | 35500 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY CORPORATION | 35000 |
| Volunteer Pac | 35000 |
| WALL, HOWARD | 32500 |
| Gregory, John | 31500 |
| CORRECTIONS CORP OF AMERICA | 30800 |
| Eskind, Jane G. | 30750 |
| AUTO ZONE | 30500 |
| Harrah's Operating Co. Inc. | 30000 |
| NATIONAL FEDERATION OF | 30000 |
| Walker Foods Inc. | 30000 |
| LIPMAN, ROBERT | 29500 |
| AMONETTE, REX | 29250 |
| Hyde, J.R. | 29250 |
| THOMPSON, JUANNE | 27990 |
| CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE | 27527 |
| INGRAM, ORRIN | 27500 |
| Ayers, James | 27000 |
| Barfield, Lee | 26600 |
| HOWARD, DAVID | 26000 |
| Halle, Toni Mrs. | 25250 |
| BMI INC | 25000 |
| CRACKER BARREL | 25000 |
| CRACKER BARREL OLD CO STORE INC | 25000 |
| CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE I | 25000 |
| Franklin L. Haney Company | 25000 |
| JONES, JANIE | 25000 |
| PROBASCO, SCOTT L | 25000 |
| TOM JAMES COMPANY | 25000 |
| PROBASCO, SCOTT L JR | 24500 |
| DOBBS, JAMES K III | 24011 |
| TURNER, CAL JR | 24000 |
| PROBASCO, SCOTT | 23250 |
| Banker, Barry | 23000 |
| DETTWILLER, FRED | 23000 |
| MCKENZIE, BRENDA | 22500 |
| SMITH, STEPHEN | 22500 |
| Huseman, Lynda Mrs. | 21250 |
| SMYTHE, KATHERINE HINDS | 21150 |
| JACKSON, CLAY | 21000 |
| Lindahl, John | 21000 |
| AKINS, DARRELL | 20450 |
| PC TELECOM | 20400 |
| FAIRCHILD, GARY A | 20000 |
| NAT'L FEDERATION OF | 20000 |
| MILLS, OLAN II | 19500 |
| Lightman, Richard L. Mr. | 19200 |
| Simons, Luke | 19000 |
| Beasley, Tom | 18500 |
| RANKIN, JOHN | 18500 |
| Horne, Doug | 18200 |
| CARLOTA, LUPO | 17880 |
| Bell, Ray | 17750 |
| GIDEON, C J | 17000 |
| Ray, Jack | 17000 |
| Cooper, Pace | 16650 |
| Lightman, Richard | 16500 |
| Price, Roger L | 16050 |
| Federal Express PAC | 16000 |
| Lee, William | 16000 |
