Jackson County Republican Party
Registered Apr 2012 · Treasurer: Kara Smith · Gainesboro, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $4,868 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,600 (53%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 / overhead spending | $2,600 |
| Contributions to candidates | $2,268 |
- Operating & other $2,600 53%
- To TN candidates $2,268 47%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $2,268 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,268 difference, $2,268 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,268 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Stewart, Bobby $2,267.80
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 |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $1,384.25 |
| Food / Beverage | $582.20 |
| Signs | $500.00 |
| T-Shirts | $133.90 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Hollow Signs | Advertising | 09/30/2012 | $500.00 |
| Dale Hollow Signs | Signs | 05/05/2012 | $500.00 |
| Mitchell Media Inc. | Advertising | 10/27/2012 | $450.00 |
| Exposure Advertising | Advertising | — | $328.00 |
| Stoud's BBQ | Food / Beverage | 07/19/2012 | $259.00 |
| Sam's Club | Food / Beverage | 06/07/2012 | $205.51 |
| Goolsby, Sue | T-Shirts | 05/22/2012 | $133.90 |
| Cash & Carry | Food / Beverage | 06/07/2012 | $117.69 |
| Tennessee Legislative Campaign Committee | Advertising | 09/30/2012 | $106.25 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County Repub Party Local Fund | Gainesboro, TN | — | $2,051.84 |
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 2012 Historical | $411.60 | $411.60 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Late Historical | $907.59 | $411.60 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Late Historical | $2,110.84 | $907.59 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Late Historical | $3,356.64 | $2,110.84 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Amended Historical | $0.00 | $3,356.64 | Source ↗ |