RAAMPAC
Registered Feb 2003 · Treasurer: Thomsen Smith · Inlet Beach, FL
Where the Money Goes
Of the $224,955 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $222,955 (99.1%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 99.1% of everything it spent; $2,000 went to Tennessee candidates.
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 | $222,955 |
| Contributions to candidates | $2,000 |
- Operating & other $222,955 99.1%
- To TN candidates $2,000 0.9%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $2,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,000 difference, $2,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Rose for Congress $2,000.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Compensation | $222,955.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Thomas | Compensation | 02/13/2018 | $200,000.00 |
| Smith, Thomas | Compensation | 02/13/2018 | $22,955.00 |
Who Funds It
No itemized contributions to this committee on record.
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 2018 Amended Historical | $4,622.94 | $15,422.94 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2018 Amended Historical | $4,622.94 | $4,622.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2018 Amended Historical | $4,622.94 | $4,622.94 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Late Historical | $4,712.79 | $4,622.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2018 Amended Historical | $5,802.64 | $4,712.79 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2018 Amended Historical | $229,860.55 | $5,802.64 | Source ↗ |