Davidson County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 2011 · Treasurer: Johnny Ellis · Nashville, TN

Raised
$9,692
incl. $1,492 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$14,762
Operating & other
$9,262
63% of spending
To TN candidates
$5,500
37% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $14,762 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,262 (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: $9,262 ÷ Total spent: $14,762
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $9,262
Contributions to candidates $5,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $5,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,500 difference, $5,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Michelle Foreman for Metro Council $1,500.00
  • Courtney Johnston for Metro Council $1,000.00
  • Geric Smith for Metro Council $1,000.00
  • Glover for Nashville $1,000.00
  • Tony Tenpenny for Metro Council $1,000.00

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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Facility Rental $3,860.01
Audit Adjustment Per Bureau Staff $2,011.32
Food / Beverage $1,855.27
Polling $750.00
Event Supplies $278.08
Office Rent $200.00
Domain / Website $167.88
Phones $139.69

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Aw Healthcare Management LLC Nashville, TN — $2,000.00
Rodney Williams Nashville, TN Retired $1,700.00
Williamson County Republican Party Franklin, TN — $1,500.00
Dorrence Stovall Nashville, TN Prime Health Services, Inc. $1,000.00
Lance Couch Nashville, TN DPR Construction $1,000.00
Lee Beaman Brentwood, TN Self-Employed $1,000.00

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
Year-End 2019 Amended Historical $10,280.62 $4,661.34 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2019 Amended Historical $10,245.85 $10,280.62 Source ↗