Advance America Cash Advance Centers

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2007 · Treasurer: W Thomas Newell · Spartanburg, SC

Raised
$111,243
Total Spent
$10,100
To other PACs
$10,000
99.0% of spending
Operating & other
$100
1.0% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $10,100 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,000 (99.0%) — went to other PACs and committees.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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

Operating spending: $100 ÷ Total spent: $10,100
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $100
Contributions to candidates $0
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

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
TNPAC (Jamie Woodson) $10,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Pac Registration $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Charles H Carter Moore, SC Advance America Cash Advance Centers Inc. $49,871.19
Carol Stewart Folly Beach, SC Advance America Cash Advance Centers, In $5,000.00
Donovan Langford Wheaton, IL WMX, Inc. $5,000.00
J Patrick O Shaughnnessy Spartanburg, SC Advance America Cash Advance Centers Inc. $5,000.00
John Krydynski Spartanburg, SC Advance America Cash Advance Centers Inc. $5,000.00
Ken Compton Spartanburg, SC Advance America $5,000.00
Robert Chapman Spartanburg, SC Inman Mills $5,000.00
Thomas Hannah Spartanburg, SC Southport Sourcing $5,000.00
William Webster Spartanburg, SC Advance America $5,000.00
W Thomas Newell Inman, SC Advance America Cash Advance Centers Inc. $2,700.00

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
Year-End 2009 Historical $160,596.19 $217,645.25 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2009 Historical $116,502.29 $160,596.19 Source ↗