Roane County Republican Party
Registered Feb 2008 · Treasurer: Tara Carter · Harriman, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $8,896 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,000 (56%) — 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 | $3,896 |
| Contributions to candidates | $5,000 |
- To TN candidates $5,000 56%
- Operating & other $3,896 44%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $3,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $5,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,000. 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:
- Lankford for Congress $1,000.00
- Wamp for Congress $1,000.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $1,662.91 |
| Donation | $1,000.00 |
| Rent | $700.00 |
| Signs | $490.00 |
| Office Supplies | $28.21 |
| Printing | $15.06 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roane County News | Advertising | 09/24/2008 | $1,246.04 |
| Yager, Ken | Donation | 03/13/2008 | $1,000.00 |
| KLJ Rentals | Rent | 09/08/2008 | $350.00 |
| KLJ Rentals | Rent | 08/13/2008 | $350.00 |
| Goptrunk.Com | Signs | 09/16/2008 | $300.00 |
| Roane County News | Advertising | 09/29/2008 | $285.47 |
| Sign Shop | Signs | 08/20/2008 | $190.00 |
| Reno's Sporting Goods | Advertising | 09/16/2008 | $131.40 |
| Walmart | Office Supplies | 08/20/2008 | $28.21 |
| Copy Center | Printing | 09/16/2008 | $15.06 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roane County Republican Party | Kingston, TN | — | $2,000.00 |
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 2008 Historical | $3,281.00 | $3,166.79 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $3,469.87 | $3,281.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Amended Historical | $500.00 | $3,469.87 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $500.00 | $500.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Amended Historical | $1,000.00 | $500.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $1,000.00 | Source ↗ |