Blount County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2007 · Treasurer: Mike Lewis · Maryville, TN

Raised
$79,204
incl. $9,862 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$52,118
Operating & other
$52,118
100% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $52,118 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $52,118 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.

Why this number?

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

Operating spending: $52,118 ÷ Total spent: $52,118
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $52,118
Contributions to candidates $0

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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Lincoln Day Dinner Meal $16,274.85
Food / Beverage $13,857.85
Utilities $2,904.49
Security For Event $2,880.00
Liability Insurance For Meeting And Office $2,331.75
Lincoln Day Dinner Tickets $1,740.00
Donation Software Expense $1,531.01
Dues / Subscriptions $1,531.01
Meeting Room Rental $1,365.00
Donations $900.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tennessee Eagle PAC Nashville, TN $7,500.00
Burchett for Congress Knoxville, TN $3,250.00
Blount Lifestyle Alcoa, TN $3,000.00
Darrell Tipton Maryville, TN Self-Employed $2,890.00
Jerome F Moon Maryville, TN $2,500.00
Christi Sayles Louisville, TN $2,370.00
Jim Bradley Maryville, TN Blount County $2,300.00
Com To Elect James L Berrong Sheriff Maryville, TN $2,100.00
Zach Talbot Maryville, TN $2,035.50
Phyllis L Crisp Reelection Campaign Fund Maryville, TN $1,850.00

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
Pre-Primary 2026 $34,982.70 $53,898.43 Source ↗
Q2 2026 $41,524.88 $34,982.70 Source ↗
Q1 2026 $40,437.04 $41,524.88 Source ↗
Year-End 2025 $34,870.35 $40,437.04 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2025 $26,802.91 $34,870.35 Source ↗