Meramec Specialty Company

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2011 · Treasurer: Kevin Bailey · West Memphis, AR

Raised

$13,500

Total Spent

$13,500

To TN candidates

$11,000

81% of spending

Operating & other

$2,500

19% of spending

Candidate Giving by Party $11,000 to 16 candidates

$9,500 to 13 Republicans $1,500 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $13,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $11,000 (81%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $2,500 ÷ Total spent: $13,500

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$2,500
Contributions to candidates	$11,000

Source filings:

To TN candidates $11,000 81%
Operating & other $2,500 19%

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate	Office	Party	Total
Kevin Vaughan ^†	Tennessee House, District 95	Rep.	$2,000.00
Clark Boyd ^†	Tennessee House, District 46	Rep.	$1,000.00
Ed Jackson	Tennessee Senate, District 25	Rep.	$1,000.00
Tom Leatherwood ^†	Tennessee House, District 99	Rep.	$1,000.00
Bo Watson	Tennessee Senate, District 11	Rep.	$500.00
Bob Freeman ^†	Tennessee House, District 56	Dem.	$500.00
Greg Vital ^†	Tennessee House, District 29	Rep.	$500.00
Hilman Dwayne Thompson ^†	Tennessee House, District 96	Dem.	$500.00
Jack Johnson ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 27	Rep.	$500.00
Jason Zachary ^†	Tennessee House, District 14	Rep.	$500.00

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

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
Donations	$2,500.00

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Reeves, William S.	Donations	08/07/2023	$1,000.00
Burkhart, Jeff	Donations	08/07/2023	$500.00
Holsclaw, John B.	Donations	08/07/2023	$500.00
Johnson, Curtis	Donations	08/07/2023	$500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
Meramec Specialty Company Sponsor	West Memphis, AR	—	$13,500.00

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 2023 Historical	$0.00	$0.00	Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 110880
Mid-Year 2023 Historical	$0.00	$0.00	Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 108805