Roane County Republican Party
Registered Feb 2008 · Treasurer: Tara Carter · Harriman, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $15,959 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $13,959 (87%) — 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 / overhead spending | $13,959 |
| Contributions to candidates | $2,000 |
- Operating & other $13,959 87%
- To TN candidates $2,000 13%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Yager † | Tennessee Senate, District 12 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Ron Travis † | Tennessee House, District 31 | 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 $2,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $1,000 difference, $1,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $1,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Calfee, Kent $500.00
- Fleischmann, Chuck $500.00
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 |
|---|---|
| Catering | $4,712.88 |
| Signs | $4,328.45 |
| Rent | $1,235.93 |
| Advertising | $822.00 |
| Utilities | $596.24 |
| Storeage Space | $572.00 |
| Printing | $516.58 |
| Banquet Hall Rental | $425.00 |
| Dinner Tickets | $300.00 |
| Us Postal Box Rental | $191.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Joe's Catering | Catering | 05/31/2012 | $4,712.88 |
| Victory Store.Com | Signs | 10/18/2012 | $1,343.47 |
| Universal Signs & Banners | Signs | 10/28/2012 | $1,132.00 |
| Victory Store.Com | Signs | 10/09/2012 | $1,040.60 |
| Central City Auto Parts, Inc. | Rent | 11/05/2012 | $1,000.00 |
| Roane County News | Advertising | 07/25/2012 | $822.00 |
| Gopmall | Signs | 10/18/2012 | $600.43 |
| Central City Auto Parts, Inc. | Utilities | 01/07/2013 | $596.24 |
| Roane State Community College | Banquet Hall Rental | 05/25/2012 | $425.00 |
| The UPS Store | Printing | 05/25/2012 | $328.50 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florette Charles | Kingston, TN | Retired | $1,160.00 |
| GW Murphy | Kingston, TN | — | $695.00 |
| Julia Hurley | Lenoir City, TN | — | $600.00 |
| Ron Travis Insurance Agency | Dayton, TN | — | $600.00 |
| Robert Silvera | Kingston, TN | — | $465.00 |
| Dadak Susan M | Knoxville, TN | Intuitive Technologies, Inc. | $390.00 |
| Roane County Republican Women | Kingston, TN | — | $330.00 |
| Brian Mullins for Roane Co Road Supt | Harriman, TN | — | $300.00 |
| Chuck Fleischmann for Congress | Chattanoga, TN | — | $300.00 |
| Energysolutions INC Fund for Effective Government | Salt Lake City, UT | — | $300.00 |
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 | $5,977.05 | $2,547.51 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $7,605.55 | $5,977.05 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $8,401.50 | $7,605.55 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $8,433.50 | $8,401.50 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Amended Historical | $2,751.96 | $8,433.50 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Amended Historical | $3,423.89 | $2,751.96 | Source ↗ |