East Shelby Republican Club
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: John W. Niven Jr · Germantown, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $14,752 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $14,502 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.
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 | $14,502 |
| Contributions to candidates | $0 |
- Operating & other $14,502 98%
- To other PACs $250 1.7%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
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 | $250.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $5,640.00 |
| Promotion | $4,147.20 |
| Food For Master Meal Event | $1,466.54 |
| Master Meal Hall Rental | $1,097.50 |
| Rent | $975.00 |
| Administrative Expenses | $442.38 |
| Food For Club Meetings | $267.18 |
| Postage | $260.50 |
| Awards | $205.94 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Appeal | Promotion | 08/29/2018 | $4,147.20 |
| Journal West 10 Media | Advertising | 07/05/2018 | $3,840.00 |
| Germantown News | Advertising | 07/05/2018 | $1,800.00 |
| Great Hall | Master Meal Hall Rental | 06/27/2018 | $1,097.50 |
| Germantown Parks and Recreation | Rent | 01/02/2019 | $975.00 |
| Tom's Barbecue | Food For Master Meal Event | 06/28/2018 | $597.00 |
| Sam's Club | Food For Master Meal Event | 06/28/2018 | $326.88 |
| Tom Sampson | Food For Master Meal Event | 06/28/2018 | $288.00 |
| Restaurant Depot | Food For Master Meal Event | 06/28/2018 | $254.66 |
| Coleman, Miller | Administrative Expenses | 12/14/2018 | $250.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Shockey | Rossville, TN | Drexel Chemical Company | $750.00 |
| Tim Beacham | Memphis, TN | Shelby County Gov't | $690.00 |
| Dale Lane | Memphis, TN | Shelby County Government | $450.00 |
| David Kustoff | Memphis, TN | United States Govt | $450.00 |
| David Lenoir | Collierville, TN | Shelby County Government | $450.00 |
| David Rudolph | Memphis, TN | Shelby County Government | $450.00 |
| Frank Colvette Jr | Memphis, TN | City of Memphis | $450.00 |
| Geoff Diaz | Memphis, TN | TN Real Estate Commission | $450.00 |
| John Williams | Germantown, TN | Retired | $450.00 |
| LYN Windsor | Collierville, TN | Retired | $450.00 |
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 2018 Historical | $13,149.93 | $12,385.31 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $13,353.21 | $13,149.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $17,438.93 | $13,353.21 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $23,078.93 | $17,438.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $13,090.19 | $23,078.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $12,331.42 | $13,090.19 | Source ↗ |