Maury County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2014 · Treasurer: Clayton Todd Hooper · Columbia, TN

Raised
$26,848
incl. $335 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$23,083
Operating & other
$12,238
53% of spending
To TN candidates
$10,845
47% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,000 to 2 candidates
$3,000 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $23,083 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,238 (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 spending: $12,238 ÷ Total spent: $23,083
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $12,238
Contributions to candidates $10,845

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Kip Capley † Tennessee House, District 71 Rep. $1,500.00
Scott Cepicky † Tennessee House, District 64 Rep. $1,500.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $10,845 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,000. Of the $7,845 difference, $7,845 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $7,845 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Butt, Shelia $2,500.00
  • Ogles, William A. $999.00
  • Bridenbaugh, Jerry $835.00
  • Strahan, Gerald $780.09
  • McGee, Steve $621.73
  • Matthews, Debbie $472.55
  • Hestla, Cindy $418.66
  • Hollinsworth, Patricia $324.29
  • Grodi, Kathey $269.19
  • Martin, Darryl $249.78
  • …and 2 more recipients

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
In-Kind Mailer Support Of Debbie Matthews $1,366.50
In Kind/Advertising/Debbie Matthews $1,157.25
In Kind/Printing/Adam Martin $653.02
In Kind/Printing/Darryl Martin $553.14
In Kind/Printing/Mark Stooksberry $477.41
In Kind/Printing/Kristen Shull $477.41
In-Kind/Printing/Jackson Carter $463.14
In-Kind Printing Support Of Debbie Matthews $460.95
In Kind/Printing/Ronald Shelton $410.38
In Kind/Printing/Ray Jeter $410.38

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Maury County Gop General Account Columbia, TN — $15,962.90
Kurt Winstead Nashville, TN Retired $1,500.00
Scott Cepicky Culleoka, TN — $1,500.00
Randall Stamps Hendersonville, TN Retired $1,400.00
Andy Ogles Columbia, TN Maury County $750.00
Caleb Bayless Columbia, TN — $750.00
Christopher Sockwell Lawrenceburg, TN Maury County $750.00
Debbie Matthews Columbia, TN Valhalla Music LLC $750.00
Gabe Howard Columbia, TN Syndacor Inc. $750.00
Montee Sneed Columbia, TN Caledonian Financial $750.00

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
Q4 2022 Historical $6,331.63 $3,435.42 Source ↗
Pre-General 2022 Amended Historical $8,359.08 $6,331.63 Source ↗
Q3 2022 Amended Historical $15,022.31 $8,359.08 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $15,372.91 $15,022.31 Source ↗
Q2 2022 Amended Historical $0.00 $15,372.91 Source ↗