Rogers Group Inc. PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Joshua D. Depriest · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $56,600 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $54,600 (96%) — 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 | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $54,600 |
- To TN candidates $54,600 96%
- To other PACs $2,000 3.5%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Johnson † | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Steve Southerland † | Tennessee Senate, District 09 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Jimmy Matlock † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mike Sparks † | Tennessee House, District 49 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Pat Marsh † | Tennessee House, District 62 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Paul Bailey † | Tennessee Senate, District 15 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Andrew Ellis Farmer † | Tennessee House, District 17 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Cameron Sexton † | Tennessee House, District 25 | 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 $54,600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $14,000. Of the $40,600 difference, $40,600 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $40,600 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Alexander for Senate 2014 $2,600.00
- Graves, Joann $2,500.00
- Haslam, Bill $2,500.00
- Tracy, Jim $2,000.00
- Sargent, Jr., Charles $1,500.00
- Harwell, Beth Halteman $1,500.00
- Casada, Glen $1,000.00
- Harper, Thelma $1,000.00
- Bell, Mike $1,000.00
- Doss, Barry $1,000.00
- …and 46 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Franklin County TN Democratic Party | $1,000.00 |
| Johnson Victory PAC | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben R Rechter | Nashville, TN | Rogers Group | $5,000.00 |
| Richard P Rechter | Naples, FL | Rogers Group | $5,000.00 |
| Samuel Rechter | Louisville, KY | Rogers Group, Inc. | $5,000.00 |
| Ben L Rechter | Franklin, TN | Rogers Group, Inc. | $3,740.00 |
| Gerard Geraghty | Nashville, TN | Rogers Group, Inc. | $3,740.00 |
| Jeffrey Rechter | Louisville, KY | Rogers Group | $3,000.00 |
| Dan Rechter | Louisville, KY | Rogers Group, Inc. | $1,586.60 |
| Jerome Neely | Bloomington, IN | Rogers Group, Inc. | $1,528.88 |
| David Rechter | Knoxville, TN | Rogers Group | $1,500.00 |
| Deborah Edwards | Asheville, NC | Rogers Group, Inc. | $1,500.00 |
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 | $41,992.42 | $42,695.63 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $44,943.06 | $41,992.42 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $66,781.30 | $44,943.06 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $59,482.09 | $66,781.30 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $48,094.77 | $59,482.09 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $43,864.50 | $48,094.77 | Source ↗ |