GKRW Leadership PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Aug 1998 · Treasurer: Deborah J. Adams · Kingsport, TN

Raised
$32,155
incl. $32,155 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$21,693
Operating & other
$20,043
92% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,650
7.6% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $21,693 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $20,043 (92%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 92% of everything it spent; $1,650 went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $20,043 ÷ Total spent: $21,693
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $20,043
Contributions to candidates $1,650

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $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 $1,650 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $1,150 difference, $1,150 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,150 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Lundberg, Jon $500.00
  • Shipley, Tony $500.00
  • Mumpower, Jason $150.00

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
Fundraising Material $7,470.37
Meeting Luncheon $5,046.80
Printing $1,908.39
Dues $1,445.00
Donations $1,079.85
T-Shirts $720.00
Postage $498.00
Jewelry $480.65
Mileage $400.00
Bumper Stickers $300.00

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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 2008 Historical $9,153.73 $11,118.38 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26042
Pre-General 2008 Historical $6,245.09 $9,153.73 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 24755
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $1,054.11 $6,245.09 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 24537
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $714.14 $1,054.11 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22464
Q2 2008 Amended Historical $2,846.08 $714.14 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 22164
Q1 2008 Amended Historical $1,829.93 $2,846.08 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20341