Roane County Republican Party
Registered Feb 2008 · Treasurer: Tara Carter · Harriman, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $10,489 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,989 (76%) — 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 | $7,989 |
| Contributions to candidates | $2,500 |
- Operating & other $7,989 76%
- To TN candidates $2,500 24%
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 $2,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $1,500 difference, $1,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $1,500 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
- Haslam, Bill $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 | $5,269.69 |
| Dinner Tickets | $500.00 |
| Donation | $500.00 |
| Storeage Space | $352.00 |
| Rent | $316.00 |
| Banquet Hall Rental | $300.00 |
| Advertising | $250.00 |
| Printing | $249.75 |
| Us Postal Box Rental | $106.00 |
| Award Plaque | $60.23 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Joe's Catering | Catering | 05/19/2014 | $5,269.69 |
| TN Right To Life | Donation | 08/14/2014 | $500.00 |
| Rhea County Republican Party | Dinner Tickets | 04/04/2014 | $300.00 |
| Roane State Community College | Banquet Hall Rental | 05/08/2014 | $300.00 |
| Loudon County Republican Party PAC | Dinner Tickets | 03/06/2014 | $200.00 |
| Barger & Sons, Eric | Advertising | 05/08/2014 | $150.00 |
| Gene's Printing | Printing | 05/15/2014 | $126.56 |
| Gene's Printing | Printing | 05/19/2014 | $123.19 |
| US Postal Service | Us Postal Box Rental | 04/04/2014 | $106.00 |
| Southwest Point Chapter Dar | Advertising | 09/22/2014 | $100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roane County Republican Women | Kingston, TN | — | $1,154.50 |
| Friends To Elect Jim Cobb | Spring City, TN | — | $308.00 |
| Lorry R Ruth Jr | Kingston, TN | Retired | $280.00 |
| Acme Block Brick | Alcoa, TN | — | $275.00 |
| Calfee for State Representative | Kingston, TN | — | $275.00 |
| Charles Holiway | Harriman, TN | Roane County | $275.00 |
| Chuck Fleischmann for Congress | Chattanoga, TN | — | $275.00 |
| Committee To Elect Sarah Stewart Circuit | Kingston, TN | — | $275.00 |
| Committee To Re Elect Jack Stockton | Harriman, TN | — | $275.00 |
| Energy Solutions | Salt Lake City, UT | — | $275.00 |
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 2014 Historical | $5,692.91 | $5,635.91 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $5,736.91 | $5,692.91 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $7,508.41 | $5,736.91 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $7,606.93 | $7,508.41 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $4,207.61 | $7,606.93 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $4,578.61 | $4,207.61 | Source ↗ |