Hardin County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Sep 2012 · Treasurer: Paige Ashe-Mclean · Savannah, TN

Raised
$1,293
incl. $1,293 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$9,109
Operating & other
$8,359
92% of spending
To TN candidates
$500
5.5% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $9,109 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $8,359 (92%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 92% of everything it spent; $500 went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $8,359 ÷ Total spent: $9,109
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $8,359
Contributions to candidates $500

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $500 difference, $500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Gresham, Dolores $500.00

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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee $250.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Food / Beverage $6,426.31
Advertising $711.00
Telephone $633.13
Signs $202.58
Invitations $200.00
Event $186.16

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 2012 Amended Historical $17,344.80 $17,222.69 Source ↗
Pre-General 2012 Historical $19,469.62 $17,344.80 Source ↗
Q3 2012 Amended Historical $25,228.13 $19,469.62 Source ↗