Jackson County Republican Party
Registered Apr 2012 · Treasurer: Kara Smith · Gainesboro, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $4,830 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,330 (90%) — 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 | $4,330 |
| Contributions to candidates | $500 |
- Operating & other $4,330 90%
- To TN candidates $500 10%
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:
- Share To Care $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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $1,823.10 |
| Venue Reagan Day | $585.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $576.20 |
| Campaign Workers | $500.00 |
| 1St Responders Breakfast | $313.21 |
| Advertising | $200.00 |
| Decorations For Reagan Day | $127.13 |
| Flyers & Cards | $105.00 |
| Booth Space | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church of Christ Disaster Relief | Donations | 10/08/2024 | $1,000.00 |
| Timeless Events On Main | Venue Reagan Day | 06/25/2024 | $585.00 |
| Josie's Kitchen | Food / Beverage | 06/20/2024 | $548.15 |
| Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) | Donations | 10/10/2024 | $500.00 |
| Tennessee REALTORS PAC (RPAC) | Campaign Workers | 10/10/2024 | $500.00 |
| Sam's Club | 1St Responders Breakfast | 09/26/2024 | $298.39 |
| Sullivan County Republican Party | Donations | 08/27/2024 | $192.50 |
| Herald Citizen | Advertising | 05/03/2024 | $155.00 |
| Raampac | Donations | 08/27/2024 | $130.60 |
| Poke Sallet Foundation | Booth Space | 05/02/2024 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaureguard Smith | Gainesboro, TN | Self-Employed | $250.00 |
| Dramatic Transformation LLC | Gainesboro, TN | — | $250.00 |
| Michael Hale | Smithville, TN | Retired | $250.00 |
| Randall Heady | Gainesboro, TN | Jackson County | $250.00 |
| Tara Henderson | Whitleyville, TN | — | $250.00 |
| Tracy Finch | Whitleyville, TN | Intercept Roofing | $250.00 |
| John Rose | Cookeville, TN | State of Tennessee | $240.00 |
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 2024 Historical | -$1,884.31 | -$2,754.31 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $4,916.92 | $3,478.92 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $5,363.23 | $4,916.92 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $5,113.23 | $5,363.23 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $4,100.56 | $5,113.23 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $4,006.56 | $4,100.56 | Source ↗ |