Davidson County Republican Party
Registered Jan 2011 · Treasurer: Johnny Ellis · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $33,701 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $26,701 (79%) — 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 / overhead spending | $26,701 |
| Contributions to candidates | $6,000 |
- Operating & other $26,701 79%
- To TN candidates $6,000 18%
- To other PACs $1,000 3.0%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $6,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $6,000 difference, $6,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $6,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Nelson, Laura $2,500.00
- Mooven With Hooven for State House $2,500.00
- Dia Hart 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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Young Republicans | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Reagan Day Dinner | $10,741.60 |
| Annual Picnic | $3,087.68 |
| Voter Data | $2,400.00 |
| Dcrp Reorganization Event | $1,877.25 |
| Picnic Supplies | $1,550.00 |
| Email Service | $1,210.78 |
| Web Site Hosting | $1,188.79 |
| Chairman'S Circle Event | $1,072.75 |
| Storage Unit | $1,067.00 |
| Anedot Fees | $528.26 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ej 2 Step Catering | Reagan Day Dinner | 01/03/2024 | $5,273.97 |
| Curated Events | Reagan Day Dinner | 01/08/2024 | $2,989.63 |
| Honeyfire BBQ | Annual Picnic | 06/23/2023 | $2,821.68 |
| Voter Gravity | Voter Data | 05/26/2023 | $2,400.00 |
| The Cordelle | Reagan Day Dinner | 12/19/2023 | $1,500.00 |
| Spivak, Lonnie | Chairman'S Circle Event | 09/26/2023 | $1,072.75 |
| Storplace of Medical Center | Storage Unit | 07/27/2023 | $1,067.00 |
| GoDaddy | Web Site Hosting | 03/06/2023 | $1,058.77 |
| Constant Contact | Email Service | 06/12/2023 | $904.00 |
| Milliennium Maxwell House Hotel | Dcrp Reorganization Event | 02/13/2023 | $873.78 |
Who Funds It
$150.00 (0.3% of money raised) came from its own sponsor, Davidson County Republican Party — counted in every total, shown so it doesn’t read as outside support.
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCRP Operating Account | Nashville, TN | — | $12,532.99 |
| Lee Beaman | Brentwood, TN | Self-Employed | $10,000.00 |
| Oga Aquisitions, LLC | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
| Norman Partin | Nashville, TN | Self-Employed | $2,500.00 |
| Eventbrite Coporate | San Francisco, CA | — | $2,398.63 |
| Kurt Sax | Nashville, TN | Retired | $1,500.00 |
| Baker Group Strategies | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Ben Cunningham | Galaint, TN | Retired | $1,000.00 |
| Charles E Naab Jr | Nashville, TN | Orange Commercial Credit | $1,000.00 |
| Daniel Meredith | Nashville, 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.