Putnam County Republican Party Executive Committee

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 2024 · Treasurer: Connie Bellamy · Cookeville, TN

Year by year

Putnam County Republican Party Executive Committee — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $31,862.63 $27,787.91 $0.00
2025 $22,910.84 $8,149.36 $0.00
2024 $45,539.73 $36,643.95 $0.00
2023 $11,976.60 $5,018.80 $0.00
All years $112,289.80 $77,600.02 $0.00
Raised
$112,290
incl. $23,080 unitemized small gifts
excl. $5,597 in bookkeeping entries — carried-forward balances, adjustments, refunds — not money raised
Total Spent
$77,600
Operating & other
$74,296
96% of spending
To TN candidates
$2,798
3.6% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $77,600 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $74,296 (96%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 96% of everything it spent; $2,798 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: $74,296 ÷ Total spent: $77,600
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $74,296
Contributions to candidates $2,798

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $2,798 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,798 difference, $2,798 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,798 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Donadio, Andrew $2,512.00
  • Sanders, Charlotte $146.81
  • Connie, Bellamy $139.12

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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Putnam County Young Republicans $250.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $256 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Square California $256.25

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Travel $13,300.00
Professional Legal Fees $11,771.45
Catering Food At Event $9,694.90
Fundraising $4,568.75
Event Space - Leslie Town Centre $3,048.55
Office / Storage Space $2,835.00
Social Media - Posting On Pcrp Fb Page $2,500.00
Event Space - Veteran'S Hall And Storage $1,620.00
Entertainment At An Event $1,600.00
Advertising $1,233.60

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Eddie H Gaw Properties Cookeville, TN — $4,500.00
Darren Wilson Cookeville, TN Self-Employed $3,662.00
Roland Digital Media Cookeville, TN — $3,390.00
Lynda Loftis Webb Cookeville, TN — $2,982.60
Highlands Insider Cookeville, TN — $2,188.00
John Rose Hickman, TN US House of Representatives $2,100.00
Chelsea Rose Hickman, TN — $2,030.00
Chris Landers Monterey, TN — $2,000.00
Cecil Or Nicole Nichols Baxter, TN — $1,920.00
Eddie Farris Cookeville, TN Putnam County $1,810.00

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
Pre-General 2026 $11,601.35 $11,417.37 Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 130861
Q3 2026 Amended $11,922.12 $11,362.52 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 131291
Pre-Primary 2026 Amended $17,445.20 $11,922.12 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 130079
Q2 2026 Amended $18,654.11 $17,445.20 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 130386
Q1 2026 $17,444.45 $18,654.11 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125223
Year-End 2025 Amended $9,406.33 $17,444.45 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 131284
Mid-Year 2025 Amended $7,509.59 $9,406.33 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 124083
Q4 2024 Historical $9,989.73 $7,509.59 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119780
Pre-General 2024 Amended Historical $10,085.44 $9,989.73 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 119776
Q3 2024 Amended Historical $6,372.42 $10,085.44 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 119774
Pre-Primary 2024 Amended Historical $6,398.70 $6,372.42 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 119519
Q2 2024 Amended Historical $18,346.29 $6,398.70 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 119772
Q1 2024 Historical $4,233.81 $18,346.29 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113262
Year-End 2023 Historical $0.00 $4,233.81 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 112153