Blount County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$53,076
incl. $23,330 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$39,024
Operating & other
$36,524
94% of spending
To TN candidates
$2,500
6.4% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,500 to 3 candidates
$2,500 to 3 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $39,024 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $36,524 (94%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 94% of everything it spent; $2,500 went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $36,524 ÷ Total spent: $39,024
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $36,524
Contributions to candidates $2,500

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Tom Hatcher † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $1,000.00
Tom Stinnett † Tennessee House, District 20 Rep. $1,000.00
Jerome F. Moon † Tennessee House, District 08 Rep. $500.00

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

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 $13,729.27
Campaign Hats & Shirts $4,302.40
Food / Beverage $2,499.59
Signs $2,371.15
Advertising $1,877.72
Headquarters Utilities $1,697.27
Buttons / Hats / Signs $1,312.41
Utilities $1,206.97
Storage Room Rental $720.00
Headquarter Insurance And Liability $660.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Burchett for Congress Knoxville, TN — $2,500.00
Jerome Moon Maryville, TN Retired $2,500.00
Tom Hatcher Maryville, TN Blount Co. $2,100.00
Blount Lifestyle Alcoa, TN — $2,000.00
Gear, LLC Alcoa, TN — $1,500.00
Rod Stark Maryville, TN AirTran $1,500.00
K R Maples Knoxville, TN Kinzel Springs Partnership $1,300.00
Jim Bradley Maryville, TN Blount County $1,150.00
Doug Overbey Maryville, TN State of Tennessee $800.00
Ed Mitchell Maryville, TN Blount County $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
Q4 2024 Historical $26,846.66 $26,802.91 Source ↗
Pre-General 2024 Late Historical $29,742.59 $26,846.66 Source ↗
Q3 2024 Historical $27,658.53 $29,742.59 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $20,476.08 $27,658.53 Source ↗
Q2 2024 Historical $12,221.70 $20,476.08 Source ↗
Q1 2024 Historical $12,750.70 $12,221.70 Source ↗