Davidson County Republican Party
Registered Jan 2011 · Treasurer: Johnny Ellis · Nashville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $41,316.39 | $50,941.34 | $17,000.00 |
| 2025 | $61,445.20 | $38,717.50 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $60,343.44 | $51,629.81 | $2,000.00 |
| 2023 | $52,863.16 | $33,700.71 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $9,369.08 | $11,110.75 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $11,900.00 | $9,251.67 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $9,692.12 | $14,762.25 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $30,165.00 | $27,659.27 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $8,274.60 | $3,580.40 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $13,081.43 | $16,343.48 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $4,989.62 | $12,257.83 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $18,715.96 | $15,420.34 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $21,327.27 | $13,159.59 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $115,693.20 | $110,993.86 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $36,983.75 | $36,375.75 | $0.00 |
| All years | $496,160.22 | $445,904.55 | $19,000.00 |
Where the Money Goes
Of the $445,905 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $288,370 (65%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
- Operating & other $288,370 65%
- To other PACs $104,274 23%
- To TN candidates $53,260 12%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Angelina Romero † | Tennessee House, District 60 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Michele Vetter † | Tennessee House, District 52 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
| Jayla Thomas † | Tennessee House, District 55 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Marsha Blackburn † | Governor | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Bill Hancock † | Tennessee House, District 59 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Chad Bobo † | Tennessee House, District 60 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $53,260 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $19,000. Of the $34,260 difference, $34,260 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $34,260 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Rampy, Wyatt $3,500.00
- Phillips, Kelli $3,000.00
- Mooven With Hooven for State House $2,500.00
- Nelson, Laura $2,500.00
- Ray Stevens Cabaray $2,500.00
- Jennifer Webb for State Rep $2,000.00
- Pembroke Campaign Fund $2,000.00
- Michelle Foreman for Metro Council $1,500.00
- Scott Desjarlais - Friends Of $1,500.00
- Van Epps for Congress $1,500.00
- …and 13 more recipients
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 Legislative Campaign Committee | $80,000.00 |
| Davidson County Republican Party | $15,774.27 |
| DCRP Candidate Fund | $5,500.00 |
| The Committee To Elect Brian Horowitz | $1,500.00 |
| Tennessee Young Republicans | $1,000.00 |
| Laura Nelson Committee | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Reagan Day Dinner | $65,240.09 |
| Office Rent | $21,260.00 |
| Annual Picnic | $21,208.90 |
| Transfer To Dcrp Candiate Fund | $17,500.00 |
| Catering | $13,873.93 |
| Facility Rental | $11,077.78 |
| Marketing | $10,658.68 |
| Meeting Room | $7,963.16 |
| Food / Beverage | $5,997.83 |
| Storage Unit | $5,968.38 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolworth Theater | Reagan Day Dinner | 03/18/2025 | $15,150.69 |
| Delta Hotels by Marriott | Reagan Day Dinner | 05/19/2026 | $13,089.40 |
| Welch, Ted | Office Rent | 12/30/2011 | $12,000.00 |
| DCRP Candidate Fund | Transfer To Dcrp Candiate Fund | 12/26/2012 | $10,000.00 |
| Fox Printing | Marketing | 10/15/2024 | $9,737.83 |
| Chumpy's Kitchen | Annual Picnic | 05/31/2025 | $6,998.46 |
| Milliennium Maxwell House Hotel | Facility Rental | 07/15/2014 | $6,728.59 |
| Ej 2 Step Catering | Reagan Day Dinner | 01/03/2024 | $5,273.97 |
| Nashville City Club | Reagan Day Dinner | 04/26/2018 | $5,000.00 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | Campaign Materials | 10/23/2020 | $4,497.57 |
Who Funds It
$150.00 (0.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Beaman | Brentwood, TN | Self-Employed | $34,500.00 |
| DCRP Operating Account | Nashville, TN | — | $22,232.99 |
| MARSHA PAC (Marsha Blackburn) | Brentwood, TN | — | $14,771.00 |
| Tennessee Eagle PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $12,200.00 |
| Rose for TN Inc. | Gallatin, TN | — | $8,108.00 |
| Ming Wang | Nashville, TN | Wang Vision Institute | $6,375.00 |
| Justin Wilson | Nashville, TN | Waller, Landsen, Dorth, Davis | $6,000.00 |
| John Rose | Hickman, TN | US House of Representatives | $5,255.00 |
| Steven Dickerson | Nashville, TN | Medical Center | $5,175.00 |
| Oga Aquisitions, LLC | Nashville, TN | — | $5,000.00 |
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-General 2026 | $56,465.58 | $44,471.67 | Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 130248 |
| Q3 2026 | $63,642.08 | $56,465.58 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 130246 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $63,095.59 | $63,642.08 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128733 |
| Q2 2026 | $61,649.71 | $63,095.59 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 125875 |
| Q1 2026 | $54,096.62 | $61,649.71 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125868 |
| Year-End 2025 Amended | $35,829.70 | $54,096.62 | Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 125874 |
| Mid-Year 2025 Late | $31,368.92 | $35,829.70 | Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122811 |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $35,901.52 | $31,368.92 | Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119939 |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $50,419.97 | $35,901.52 | Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118207 |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $55,643.70 | $50,419.97 | Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117315 |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $55,956.19 | $55,643.70 | Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115504 |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $56,956.31 | $55,956.19 | Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114603 |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $24,794.21 | $56,956.31 | Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112087 |
| Year-End 2023 Amended Historical | $26,220.04 | $24,794.21 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111214 |
| Mid-Year 2023 Amended Historical | $5,631.76 | $26,220.04 | Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109798 |
| Q4 2022 Amended Historical | $5,631.76 | $5,631.76 | Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 108177 |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $3,654.67 | $5,631.76 | Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105718 |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $6,530.43 | $3,654.67 | Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 103168 |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $10,480.43 | $6,530.43 | Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102182 |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $7,883.43 | $10,480.43 | Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100549 |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $7,883.43 | $7,883.43 | Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 97762 |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $7,883.43 | $7,883.43 | Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97619 |
| Mid-Year 2021 Amended Historical | $7,983.43 | $7,883.43 | Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 96354 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $7,983.43, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $7,883.43. | |||
| Q4 2020 Amended Historical | $8,008.83 | $7,983.43 | Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 96343 |
| Pre-General 2020 Amended Historical | $2,806.40 | $8,008.83 | Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 96342 |
| Q3 2020 Amended Historical | $4,406.40 | $2,806.40 | Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 96351 |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Amended Historical | $4,406.40 | $4,406.40 | Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 96341 |
| Q2 2020 Amended Historical | $4,417.30 | $4,406.40 | Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 96339 |
| Q1 2020 Amended Historical | $4,661.34 | $4,417.30 | Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 96352 |
| Year-End 2019 Amended Historical | $10,280.62 | $4,661.34 | Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 96353 |
| Mid-Year 2019 Amended Historical | $10,245.85 | $10,280.62 | Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 86350 |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $16,551.63 | $10,245.85 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82911 |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $16,785.91 | $16,551.63 | Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81584 |
| Q3 2018 Amended Historical | $17,431.92 | $16,785.91 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 81701 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $16,515.71 | $17,431.92 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 78086 |
| Q2 2018 Amended Historical | $6,894.75 | $16,515.71 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 78704 |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $8,220.36 | $6,894.75 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 75664 |
| Year-End 2017 Amended Historical | $5,671.97 | $8,220.36 | Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 75029 |
| Mid-Year 2017 Amended Historical | $4,464.76 | $5,671.97 | Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 72556 |
| Q4 2016 Amended Historical | $11,183.03 | $4,464.76 | Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 70797 |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $9,454.89 | $11,183.03 | Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68644 |
| Q3 2016 Amended Historical | $3,388.89 | $9,454.89 | Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 69229 |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $3,469.89 | $3,388.89 | Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 66677 |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $6,898.30 | $3,469.89 | Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 66666 |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $7,898.30 | $6,898.30 | Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 64110 |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $7,081.79 | $7,898.30 | Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62672 |
| Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical | $16,555.96 | $7,081.79 | Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60614 |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $17,243.71 | $16,555.96 | Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 58686 |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $17,427.71 | $17,243.71 | Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57931 |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $18,304.29 | $17,427.71 | Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 55993 |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $16,047.07 | $18,304.29 | Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 53918 |
| Q2 2014 Amended Historical | $16,279.53 | $16,047.07 | Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 53618 |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $14,754.91 | $16,279.53 | Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50750 |
| Year-End 2013 Amended Historical | $4,324.21 | $14,754.91 | Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49888 |
| Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical | $8,604.11 | $4,324.21 | Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 48351 |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $16,152.99 | $8,604.11 | Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 46068 |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $26,149.63 | $16,152.99 | Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44840 |
| Q3 2012 Amended Historical | $4,313.43 | $26,149.63 | Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 45334 |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $1,030.99 | $4,313.43 | Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42449 |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $3,871.68 | $1,030.99 | Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 41379 |
| Q1 2012 Amended Historical | $5,851.74 | $3,871.68 | Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 40295 |
| Year-End 2011 Amended Historical | $6,909.53 | $5,851.74 | Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 39154 |