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Rogers Group Inc. PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$63,173
incl. $612 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$66,500
To TN candidates
$66,500
100% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $34,000 to 18 candidates
$28,000 to 15 Republicans $6,000 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $66,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $66,500 (100%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $0 ÷ Total spent: $66,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $66,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Kelly T Keisling † Tennessee House, District 38 Rep. $3,000.00
Paul Bailey † Tennessee Senate, District 15 Rep. $3,000.00
Andrew Ellis Farmer † Tennessee House, District 17 Rep. $2,000.00
Becky Duncan Massey † Tennessee Senate, District 06 Rep. $2,000.00
Darren Jernigan † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $2,000.00
Ferrell Haile † Tennessee Senate, District 18 Rep. $2,000.00
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $2,000.00
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $2,000.00
John Ragan † Tennessee House, District 33 Rep. $2,000.00
John Ray Clemmons † Tennessee House, District 55 Dem. $2,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $66,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $34,000. Of the $32,500 difference, $32,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $32,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Holt, Anthony $7,500.00
  • Doss, Barry $5,000.00
  • Dean, Karl $2,500.00
  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $2,500.00
  • Beck, Bill $2,000.00
  • Carr, Bruce Dale $2,000.00
  • Curcio, Michael G. $2,000.00
  • Smith, Eddie $2,000.00
  • Swann, Art $2,000.00
  • Tracy, Jim $2,000.00
  • …and 2 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.

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Samuel Rechter Louisville, KY Rogers Group, Inc. $5,250.00
Ben L Rechter Franklin, TN Rogers Group, Inc. $5,000.00
David Rechter Knoxville, TN Rogers Group $5,000.00
Richard P Rechter Naples, FL Rogers Group $5,000.00
Darin Matson Franklin, TN Rogers Group, Inc. $4,000.00
Jeffrey Rechter Louisville, KY Rogers Group $2,500.00
Mark Stephens Knoxville, TN Rogers Group, Inc. $2,120.00
James Patton Franklin, TN Rogers Group, Inc. $1,779.96
Dan Rechter Louisville, KY Rogers Group, Inc. $1,500.20
Jerome Neely Bloomington, IN Rogers Group, Inc. $1,500.20

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
Year-End 2017 Historical $136,377.65 $128,909.88 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73014
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $140,184.34 $136,377.65 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71308