Red State PAC
Registered Jun 2005 · Treasurer: Jennifer Martinez · Memphis, TN
Raised
$0
Total Spent
$7,017
To TN candidates
$4,050
58% of spending
Operating & other
$2,814
40% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $4,050 to 5 candidates
$4,050 to 5 Republicans
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,017 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,050 (58%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $4,050 58%
- Operating & other $2,814 40%
- To other PACs $154 2.2%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark White † | Tennessee House, District 83 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Elaine Davis † | Tennessee House, District 18 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| John Gillespie † | Tennessee House, District 97 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Michael Lankford † | Tennessee House, District 75 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| William Lamberth † | Tennessee House, District 44 | Rep. | $50.00 |
† 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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| East Shelby Republican Club | $153.76 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $1,250.00 |
| Compliance / Accounting | $622.50 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $366.71 |
| Travel | $214.98 |
| Website | $209.50 |
| Pac Filing Fee | $150.00 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends for Chad Kelsey | Donations | 09/14/2026 | $1,000.00 |
| GoDaddy | Dues / Subscriptions | 02/06/2026 | $282.71 |
| Political Financial Management | Compliance / Accounting | 02/10/2026 | $262.50 |
| Frontier Airline | Travel | 10/10/2026 | $214.98 |
| Political Financial Management | Compliance / Accounting | 05/14/2026 | $210.00 |
| First Liberty | Donations | 05/07/2026 | $200.00 |
| Tennessee Registry of Election Finance | Pac Filing Fee | 02/19/2026 | $150.00 |
| Political Financial Management | Compliance / Accounting | 08/21/2026 | $150.00 |
| Freelancer | Website | 06/05/2026 | $106.90 |
| Freelancer | Website | 06/08/2026 | $102.60 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-General 2026 | $158,589.71 | $154,120.97 | Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 130299 |
| Q3 2026 | $159,739.71 | $158,589.71 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 128770 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $159,739.71 | $159,739.71 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128080 |
| Q2 2026 | $160,359.21 | $159,739.71 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127116 |
| Q1 2026 | $161,138.42 | $160,359.21 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125755 |