Rogers Group Inc. PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Joshua D. Depriest · Nashville, TN

Raised
$34,122
incl. $5,572 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$41,585
To TN candidates
$28,550
69% of spending
Spent outside Tennessee
$11,500
28% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,000 to 5 candidates
$3,000 to 5 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $41,585 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $28,550 (69%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $535 ÷ Total spent: $41,585
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $535
Contributions to candidates $28,550

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $1,000.00
Frank S Niceley † Tennessee Senate, District 08 Rep. $500.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $500.00
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 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 $28,550 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,000. Of the $25,550 difference, $25,550 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $25,550 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Davis, Lincoln $2,000.00
  • Holt, Anthony $1,500.00
  • Cobb, Curt $1,000.00
  • Fraley, George $1,000.00
  • Gordon, Bart $1,000.00
  • Greeter, John $1,000.00
  • Harmon, Bill $1,000.00
  • Haynes, Joe $1,000.00
  • Jackson, Douglas $1,000.00
  • Stewart, Eric $1,000.00
  • …and 27 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
RIMPAC $1,000.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $11,500 to 3 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Rockpac Virginia $10,000.00
Kectucky Democratic Party Kentucky $1,000.00
Summers, Trina Kentucky $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Taxes $535.43

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Ben L Rechter Franklin, TN Rogers Group, Inc. $6,500.00
Richard P Rechter Naples, FL Rogers Group $5,000.00
Samuel Rechter Louisville, KY Rogers Group, Inc. $5,000.00
Gerard Geraghty Nashville, TN Rogers Group, Inc. $3,300.00
Mark Rechter Nashville, TN Rogers Group $1,500.00
Jerome Neely Bloomington, IN Rogers Group, Inc. $1,269.27
Peoples Bank Ellettsville, IN — $971.17
Dan Rechter Louisville, KY Rogers Group, Inc. $769.29
Mark Stephens Knoxville, TN Rogers Group, Inc. $560.00
Laura Harper Cadiz, KY Rogers Group $520.00

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 2008 Amended Historical $49,038.38 $46,711.94 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26980
Pre-General 2008 Historical $50,838.38 $49,038.38 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25338
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $85,206.80 $50,838.38 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 25737
Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical $65,867.35 $85,206.80 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 38765
Q2 2008 Historical $67,503.38 $65,867.35 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 22221
Q1 2008 Amended Historical $70,438.70 $67,503.38 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20977