Franklin County Republican Party
Registered May 2009 · Treasurer: Michelle Earle · Winchester, TN
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.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $29,910 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $29,910 (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 & other $29,910 100%
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Food For Reagan Dinner | $9,668.62 |
| Red Wave Mailer | $4,143.56 |
| Political Announcements May 30 To Aug 4 | $2,940.00 |
| Red Wave Signs | $1,371.88 |
| Storeage For Party Items | $1,000.00 |
| Rental For Reagan Dinner | $905.14 |
| Newspaper Ads Generic Vote For Republican | $903.00 |
| Food For Barbq Rally | $736.04 |
| Food Bonfire | $687.00 |
| Heaters For Bonfire | $635.60 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Creeks Events | Food For Reagan Dinner | 03/11/2022 | $9,668.62 |
| Hopper Group | Red Wave Mailer | 06/30/2022 | $4,143.56 |
| WCDT Radio | Political Announcements May 30 To Aug 4 | 04/01/2022 | $2,940.00 |
| Red Wave Signs | Red Wave Signs | 06/30/2022 | $1,371.88 |
| Storeage for Party Items | Storeage For Party Items | 07/18/2022 | $1,000.00 |
| Herald Chronicle | Newspaper Ads Generic Vote For Republican | 07/19/2022 | $903.00 |
| Fully Involved N Smokin | Food For Barbq Rally | 06/30/2022 | $736.04 |
| Food Bonfire | Food Bonfire | 10/20/2022 | $687.00 |
| Reliable Rental | Heaters For Bonfire | 10/20/2022 | $635.60 |
| Twin Creeks Events | Rep Party Venue For Election Night | 08/04/2022 | $592.50 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rudder | Winchester, TN | Smart Dogs | $1,500.00 |
| Tinsley Asphalt, LLC | Tullahoma, TN | — | $1,350.00 |
| Jeannie Bates | Winchester, TN | Franklin County | $975.00 |
| Edith Snyder | Estill Springs, TN | Federal Service | $800.00 |
| Benny Jones | Manchester, TN | Self-Employed | $750.00 |
| Bradley Sheman | Cowan, TN | 12th Judicial District | $750.00 |
| Bruce Shaw | Winchester, TN | Usaf | $750.00 |
| Charles Keller | Belvidere, TN | City of Huntland | $750.00 |
| David Vanbuskirk | Winchester, TN | Self-Employed | $750.00 |
| Dean Binkley | Belvidere, TN | Fc Sheriff | $750.00 |
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 2022 Historical | $10,292.19 | $10,242.28 | Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 106666 |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $10,977.79 | $10,292.19 | Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 104456 |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $11,836.09 | $10,977.79 | Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 103454 |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Amended Historical | $13,351.06 | $11,836.09 | Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 103586 |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $23,722.49 | $13,351.06 | Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 98510 |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $14,027.66 | $23,722.49 | Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 96578 |