Bristol TN Republicans PAC
Registered Apr 2001 · Treasurer: Joyce Crosswhite · Blountville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $9,643 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $8,743 (91%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 91% of everything it spent; $900 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 / overhead spending | $8,743 |
| Contributions to candidates | $900 |
- Operating & other $8,743 91%
- To TN candidates $900 9.3%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $900 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $900 difference, $900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Campaign To Elect Jack Young $250.00
- Campaign To Elect Michelle Dolan $250.00
- Family Promise of Bristol $200.00
- St Jude Children's Hospital $200.00
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food / Beverage | $2,104.60 |
| Luncheon Catering | $1,287.68 |
| Event Catering | $1,084.78 |
| Dues | $1,009.00 |
| Reagan Day Dinner | $850.00 |
| Dictionary Project | $840.00 |
| Facility Rental | $376.02 |
| Convention Advertisement | $300.00 |
| Event Deposit | $250.00 |
| Ladies Day Lunches | $144.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food City | Event Catering | 11/16/2015 | $1,084.78 |
| Dictionary Project | Dictionary Project | 09/30/2015 | $840.00 |
| Sullivan County Republican Party | Reagan Day Dinner | 09/30/2015 | $650.00 |
| TFRW | Dues | 01/17/2015 | $589.00 |
| Food City | Food / Beverage | 01/26/2015 | $423.88 |
| Food City | Luncheon Catering | 08/24/2015 | $381.03 |
| Food City | Food / Beverage | 02/23/2015 | $376.79 |
| Bristol Train Station | Facility Rental | 10/15/2015 | $376.02 |
| Food City | Food / Beverage | 04/27/2015 | $353.24 |
| Food City | Luncheon Catering | 10/26/2015 | $341.47 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Bushong | Bristol, TN | Sullivans Academy | $295.00 |
| Jon Lundberg | Bristol, TN | State of Tennessee | $280.00 |
| Ronald Ramsey | Blountville, TN | Ron Ramsey & Associates | $270.00 |
| Grubb Photography | Bluff City, TN | — | $200.00 |
| Barry Staubus | Bristol, TN | — | $150.00 |
| Kelly Vance | Blountville, TN | Bristol TN School System | $150.00 |
| Gale Morton | Bristol, TN | Retired | $105.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.