Cumberland County Republican Party
Registered Dec 2023 · Treasurer: Virginia Houston · Crossville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $31,994 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $31,432 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; $562 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 | $31,432 |
| Contributions to candidates | $562 |
- Operating & other $31,432 98%
- To TN candidates $562 1.8%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $562 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $562 difference, $562 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $562 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Buchannon, Kelli $238.78
- Shanks, Karen $164.10
- Worley, Travis $96.54
- Buck, Kalinda $62.56
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 |
|---|---|
| Rent | $8,821.89 |
| Catering | $7,518.59 |
| Food / Beverage | $3,927.88 |
| Golf Tourn | $3,618.00 |
| Carpet For Office | $1,570.00 |
| Telephone | $1,196.98 |
| Rental Insurance | $1,112.00 |
| Merchandise | $890.50 |
| Signs | $864.74 |
| Website | $592.33 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Tansi Golf Course | Golf Tourn | 07/29/2024 | $3,618.00 |
| Grade A Catering | Catering | 06/04/2024 | $2,502.95 |
| Flying Pig BBQ Lisa Pugj | Food / Beverage | 07/24/2024 | $2,000.00 |
| Grade A Catering | Catering | 05/24/2024 | $1,671.88 |
| Grade A Catering | Catering | 05/21/2024 | $1,671.88 |
| Grade A Catering | Catering | 04/22/2024 | $1,671.88 |
| West Ave. Properties | Carpet For Office | 03/21/2024 | $1,570.00 |
| Flying Pig BBQ Lisa Pugj | Food / Beverage | 11/19/2024 | $1,200.00 |
| West Bend Insurance | Rental Insurance | 08/22/2024 | $1,038.00 |
| TN Republican Party (State) | Merchandise | 08/12/2024 | $890.50 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Crawford | Crossville, TN | Crawford Family Chiropractic | $1,700.00 |
| Paul Bailey | Cookeville, TN | Charles Bailey Trucking | $1,600.00 |
| Cumberland County Republican Womens Club | Crossville, TN | — | $954.25 |
| Cameron Sexton | Nashville, TN | — | $800.00 |
| Richard Ziegler | Crossville, TN | Retired | $800.00 |
| Britt Stanley | Crossville, TN | Retired | $510.00 |
| Allen Foster | Crossville, TN | Cumberland County | $500.00 |
| Flatrock Entertainment Group | Rockwood, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Philip Smith | Fairfield Glade, TN | Retired | $500.00 |
| Colleen Mall | Crossville, TN | Retired | $400.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 Amended Historical | $13,753.03 | $12,559.98 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $14,727.73 | $13,753.03 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $11,193.85 | $14,727.73 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $11,520.21 | $11,193.85 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $7,475.94 | $11,520.21 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $10,753.06 | $7,475.94 | Source ↗ |