East Shelby Republican Club

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: John W. Niven Jr · Germantown, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $8,700.00 in Memphis-area politics

Also gave $1,000.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$21,161
incl. $13,851 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$13,035
Operating & other
$11,785
90% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,250
9.6% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,250 to 2 candidates
$1,250 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $13,035 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $11,785 (90%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 90% of everything it spent; $1,250 went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $11,785 ÷ Total spent: $13,035
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $11,785
Contributions to candidates $1,250

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
John Gillespie † Tennessee House, District 97 Rep. $1,000.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $250.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

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
Reagan Day Food & Drink $3,494.02
Lincoln Day Table $2,200.00
Master Meal Hall Rental $1,728.56
Food For Club Meetings $1,155.22
Meeting Room Rental $900.00
Card Fees $473.00
Reagan Day Supplies $402.67
Reagan Day Barkeeprt $300.00
Donations $250.00
Lincoln Day Ad $205.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tim Beacham Memphis, TN Shelby County Gov't $1,400.00
Big Red PAC Knoxville, TN — $700.00
Cary Vaughn Millington, TN Love Worth Finding Ministries $700.00
Derek Mills Collierville, TN Shelby Co. Gov $700.00
Shelby County Republican Women S Club PAC Memphis, TN — $700.00
Tony Salvaggio Germantown, TN Salvaggio Group $700.00
Kevin Vaughan Collierville, TN State of Tennessee $500.00
Danny Kail Germantown, TN Self-Employed $280.00
Friends of Soheila Kail Germantown, TN — $270.00

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
Q4 2024 Historical $21,774.88 $21,676.97 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120702
Pre-General 2024 Historical $21,888.67 $21,774.88 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118791
Q3 2024 Historical $11,838.38 $21,888.67 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 118158
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $10,263.66 $11,838.38 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115989
Q2 2024 Historical $13,953.03 $10,263.66 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114364
Q1 2024 Historical $13,620.87 $13,953.03 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112853