Right Tennessee

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2006 · Treasurer: Jim Leuty · Nashville, TN

Raised
$119,400
Total Spent
$58,994
Operating & other
$35,074
59% of spending
To TN candidates
$22,920
39% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $7,100 to 6 candidates
$7,100 to 6 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $58,994 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $35,074 (59%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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 spending: $35,074 ÷ Total spent: $58,994
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $35,074
Contributions to candidates $22,920

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ed Butler † Tennessee House, District 41 Rep. $3,100.00
Gary W Hicks Jr † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Jay D. Reedy † Tennessee House, District 74 Rep. $1,000.00
Tim Rudd † Tennessee House, District 34 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Paul Sherrell † Tennessee House, District 43 Rep. $500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $22,920 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $7,100. Of the $15,820 difference, $15,820 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $15,820 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Massey, Jr., William Nathan $2,500.00
  • Daniel, Martin $2,000.00
  • Glover, Steve $2,000.00
  • Kelsey for Congress $1,000.00
  • Waggoner, Michael P. (Mike) $1,000.00
  • Wirgau, Timothy $1,000.00
  • Todd, Curry $1,000.00
  • Cole, Justin (Andy) $1,000.00
  • Smith, Eddie $1,000.00
  • Tillis, Thomas R. $1,000.00
  • …and 5 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Williamson County Republican Party $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Professional Services $15,777.72
Consulting $8,330.00
Food / Beverage $4,735.69
Dues / Subscriptions $2,850.00
Reception $2,065.70
Travel $1,314.46

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Jackson Healthcare Alpharetta, GA — $8,000.00
Att Tennessee PAC Nashville, TN — $6,000.00
Waller Lansden PAC Nashville, TN — $5,500.00
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee PAC (WSWT) Brentwood, TN — $5,500.00
Standard Club PAC Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Tennessee Realtors PAC Nashville, TN — $4,500.00
TMX PAC Savannah, GA — $4,000.00
Davita Federal Way, WA — $3,500.00
Advance PAC Nashville, TN — $3,000.00
Farris Mathews Branan Bobango Hellen PAC Memphis, TN — $3,000.00

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
Q4 2016 Historical $55,794.76 $109,357.40 Source ↗
Pre-General 2016 Historical $46,344.97 $55,794.76 Source ↗
Q3 2016 Historical $60,013.50 $46,344.97 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $59,586.48 $60,013.50 Source ↗
Q2 2016 Historical $47,446.30 $59,586.48 Source ↗
Q1 2016 Historical $50,138.18 $47,446.30 Source ↗