Jackson County Republican Party
Registered Apr 2012 · Treasurer: Kara Smith · Gainesboro, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $2,225 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,475 (66%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $1,475 |
| Contributions to candidates | $750 |
- Operating & other $1,475 66%
- To TN candidates $750 34%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $750 difference, $750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Moyer, Sharon $500.00
- Carter, Chris $250.00
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Catering For Fundraiser | $1,475.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season's Restaurant | Catering For Fundraiser | 06/14/2014 | $1,475.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Radar | Livingston, TN | Self-Employed | $200.00 |
| Gary Steakley | Cookeville, TN | — | $200.00 |
| Matt Swallows | Cookevile, TN | Swallows Insurance | $200.00 |
| Paul Bailey | Cookeville, TN | Charles Bailey Trucking | $200.00 |
| Ruby Thompson | Gainesboro, TN | New Hope Baptist Academy | $200.00 |
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 2014 Historical | $3,552.38 | $3,638.38 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $3,762.88 | $3,552.38 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $3,900.69 | $3,762.88 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $3,353.91 | $3,900.69 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $2,456.91 | $3,353.91 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $2,360.91 | $2,456.91 | Source ↗ |