Knox County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Martin Ammons · Knoxville, TN

Raised
$21,916
incl. $14,882 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$16,570
Operating & other
$9,770
59% of spending
To TN candidates
$6,800
41% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $16,570 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,770 (59%) — 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 spending: $9,770 ÷ Total spent: $16,570
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $9,770
Contributions to candidates $6,800
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $6,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $6,800 difference, $6,800 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $6,800 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Rothchilds $6,800.00

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
Printing $4,230.00
Telephone $2,187.14
Utilities $1,327.74
Internet $1,152.33
Jewelry $664.39
Flowers/Funerals $120.07
Postage $88.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Bill Haslam Franklin, TN — $1,000.00
Zach Wamp Chattanooga, TN Zach Wamp Consulting $1,000.00
Att Atlanta, GA — $758.22
Knox Co Lincoln Day Dinner Fund Knoxville, TN — $600.00
Duncan for Congress Knoxville, TN — $500.00
Tim Hutchison Knoxville, TN Retired $500.00
William S Lockett Jr Knoxville, TN Self-Employed $300.00
Jimmy Jones Knoxville, TN Knox County $250.00
Sherry Witt Knoxville, TN Knox County $250.00
Alexander for Senate 2008 Nashville, TN — $200.00

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
Year-End 2009 Historical $18,333.24 $14,391.42 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical $10,232.70 $18,333.24 Source ↗