Right Tennessee
Registered Jul 2006 · Treasurer: Jim Leuty · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $64,089 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $31,250 (49%) — 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 | $5,839 |
| Contributions to candidates | $31,250 |
- To TN candidates $31,250 49%
- To other PACs $27,000 42%
- Operating & other $5,839 9.1%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| David B. Hawk † | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $3,500.00 |
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Kelly T Keisling † | Tennessee House, District 38 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Timothy Hill † | Tennessee House, District 03 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Debra Moody † | Tennessee House, District 81 | Rep. | $250.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $31,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $7,750. Of the $23,500 difference, $23,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $23,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Gray, Thomas $3,500.00
- Williamson, Charles $2,500.00
- Loe, Gary $2,000.00
- Wirgau, Timothy $2,000.00
- Gotto, Jim $1,500.00
- Holt, Andrew $1,500.00
- Claybaker, Ben $1,250.00
- Hurley, Julia $1,000.00
- Shipley, Tony $1,000.00
- Dunham, Robert F. $1,000.00
- …and 10 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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Republican Caucus | $27,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Postage | $3,159.10 |
| Advertising | $2,267.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $168.43 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $100.00 |
| Gifts For Caucus Staff | $100.00 |
| Donations | $44.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capelli Strategies | Postage | 07/31/2012 | $3,159.10 |
| Tennessean | Advertising | 08/03/2012 | $2,267.00 |
| Carrabas | Food / Beverage | 11/17/2012 | $140.25 |
| Tennessee Election Registry and Finance | Dues / Subscriptions | 02/26/2012 | $100.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | Gifts For Caucus Staff | 12/09/2012 | $100.00 |
| Heritage Foundation | Donations | 09/22/2012 | $44.00 |
| Carrabas | Food / Beverage | 11/17/2012 | $28.18 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Casada | College Grove, TN | State of Tennessee | $37,500.00 |
| Tennessee Orthopaedic Political Action Committee | Nashville, TN | — | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Anesthesiologists PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
| Energysolutions INC Fund for Effective Government | Salt Lake City, UT | — | $1,000.00 |
| Farris Mathews Branan Bobango Hellen PAC | Memphis, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Hometown Pharmacy PAC | Brentwood, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Medco Health Solutions INC Express Scripts Inc. | San Rafael, CA | — | $1,000.00 |
| Nat L Health Corp PAC | Murfreesboro, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Outdoor PAC of Tennessee | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
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 2012 Historical | $3,894.85 | $1,082.42 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $5,195.27 | $3,894.85 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Amended Historical | $11,142.95 | $5,195.27 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical | $10,293.52 | $11,142.95 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Amended Historical | $5,703.52 | $10,293.52 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $5,803.52 | $5,703.52 | Source ↗ |