Blount County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$32,963
incl. $10,538 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$24,427
Operating & other
$15,427
63% of spending
To TN candidates
$9,000
37% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $400 to 1 candidate
$400 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $24,427 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $15,427 (63%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

Show formula

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

Operating spending: $15,427 ÷ Total spent: $24,427
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $15,427
Contributions to candidates $9,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jerome F. Moon † Tennessee House, District 08 Rep. $400.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $9,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $400. Of the $8,600 difference, $8,600 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $8,600 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Mitchell, Ed $2,500.00
  • Swann, Art $2,000.00
  • Campaign To Elect Tonya Burchfield $900.00
  • Carter, Shawn $400.00
  • Carver, Rick $400.00
  • Greene, Tom $400.00
  • Harrison, Brad $400.00
  • Kirby, Gerald $400.00
  • Lail, Holden $400.00
  • Samples, Steve $400.00
  • …and 1 more recipients

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
Postcard Mailing $4,845.05
Lincoln Day Dinner Meal $4,290.00
Advertising $2,982.50
Utilities $1,764.08
Liability Insurance For Meeting And Office $478.00
Lincoln Day Dinner Tickets $268.70
Postage $220.00
Thank You Gift $200.00
Ice Chest Coolers $130.00
Reimburse Postage Susan Mills $128.23

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
West Properties Maryville, TN — $8,000.00
Com To Elect James L Berrong Sheriff Maryville, TN — $650.00
Cunningham for Mayor Walland, TN — $650.00
Phyllis L Crisp Reelection Campaign Fund Maryville, TN — $600.00
Friends of Zack Wamp Chattanooga, TN — $500.00
William Haslam Knoxville, TN City of Knoxville $500.00
Peggy Lambert Maryville, TN Retired $450.00
Bill Dunlap Maryville, TN Blount Co. $400.00
Ed Mitchell Maryville, TN Blount County $400.00
Gaye Hasty Maryville, TN Blount County $400.00

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
Q4 2010 Historical $8,721.62 $7,952.14 Source ↗
Pre-General 2010 Historical $8,690.72 $8,721.62 Source ↗
Q3 2010 Amended Historical $12,386.73 $8,690.72 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $17,141.78 $12,386.73 Source ↗
Q2 2010 Historical $17,611.34 $17,141.78 Source ↗
Q1 2010 Historical $7,788.04 $17,611.34 Source ↗