Franklin County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

Registered May 2009 · Treasurer: Michelle Earle · Winchester, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $2,500.00 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

$645

incl. $145 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$2,502

Operating & other

$2,502

100% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,502 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,502 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.

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: $2,502 ÷ Total spent: $2,502

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$2,502
Contributions to candidates	$0

Source filings:

Operating & other $2,502 100%

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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose	Total
Event Expense - Rentals	$1,166.88
Advertising	$910.16
Event Expense	$425.00

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Event Expense - Rentals	Event Expense - Rentals	06/04/2015	$981.88
Herald Chronicle	Advertising	—	$447.36
Winchester Swimplex	Event Expense	01/20/2015	$260.00
Herald Chronicle	Advertising	03/10/2015	$195.48
Winchester Swimplex	Event Expense - Rentals	12/04/2015	$185.00
Winchester Swimplex	Event Expense	01/20/2015	$165.00
Herald Chronicle	Advertising	10/15/2015	$165.00
Herald Chronicle	Advertising	02/25/2015	$102.32

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
Dennis Michael Basmajain	Estill Spings, TN	Retired	$500.00

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 2015 Historical	$8,066.60	$7,716.60	Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62643
Mid-Year 2015 Historical	$9,623.64	$8,066.60	Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 61208