Cumberland County Republican Party
Registered Dec 2023 · Treasurer: Virginia Houston · Crossville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,315.60 | $19,246.78 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $24,150.00 | $30,332.60 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $33,800.50 | $31,993.58 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $26,469.71 | $15,716.65 | $0.00 |
| All years | $102,735.81 | $97,289.61 | $0.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $97,290 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $96,728 (99.4%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 99.4% 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 | $96,728 |
| Contributions to candidates | $562 |
- Operating & other $96,728 99.4%
- To TN candidates $562 0.6%
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 | $23,577.88 |
| Catering | $20,789.84 |
| Food / Beverage | $12,723.34 |
| Golf Tourn | $9,688.00 |
| Golf Tourn Host | $7,444.00 |
| Rental Insurance | $4,400.52 |
| Telephone | $3,151.99 |
| Water Damage Clean Up | $2,106.40 |
| Merchandise | $1,827.31 |
| Website | $1,702.47 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flying Pig BBQ Lisa Pugj | Catering | 06/09/2026 | $5,500.00 |
| Lake Tansi Golf Course | Golf Tourn Host | 07/24/2025 | $4,454.00 |
| Willow Catering | Food / Beverage | 11/21/2025 | $3,917.00 |
| Lake Tansi Golf Course | Golf Tourn | 07/29/2024 | $3,618.00 |
| Lake Tansi Golf Course | Golf Tourn Host | 07/24/2023 | $2,990.00 |
| Flying Pig BBQ Lisa Pugj | Catering | 06/17/2025 | $2,756.25 |
| Grade A Catering | Catering | 06/04/2024 | $2,502.95 |
| First National Bank of the Cumberlands | Golf Tourn | 07/18/2025 | $2,400.00 |
| Servpro | Water Damage Clean Up | 03/31/2026 | $2,106.40 |
| Flying Pig BBQ Lisa Pugj | Food / Beverage | 07/24/2024 | $2,000.00 |
Who Funds It
$10,498.67 (10% of money raised) came from its own sponsor, Cumberland County Republican Party — counted in every total, shown so it doesn’t read as outside support.
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County Republican Party Sponsor | Crossville, TN | — | $10,498.67 |
| Paul Bailey | Cookeville, TN | Charles Bailey Trucking | $3,105.00 |
| Cameron Sexton | Nashville, TN | — | $3,010.00 |
| Cumberland County Republican Womens Club | Crossville, TN | — | $2,754.25 |
| Allen Foster | Crossville, TN | Cumberland County | $1,985.00 |
| John Rose | Hickman, TN | US House of Representatives | $1,940.00 |
| Randall Crawford | Crossville, TN | Crawford Family Chiropractic | $1,910.00 |
| Richard Ziegler | Crossville, TN | Retired | $1,520.00 |
| Matthew McClanahan | Crossville, TN | Self-Employed | $1,500.00 |
| Jessie Brooks | Kingston, TN | City of Crossville | $1,200.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $4,487.45 | $5,446.20 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | $5,064.53 | $4,487.45 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $6,377.38 | $5,064.53 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $10,822.38 | $6,377.38 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 Late | $12,559.98 | $10,822.38 | 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 ↗ |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $0.00 | $10,753.06 | Source ↗ |