Ryman Hospitality Properties PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jennifer Hutcheson · Nashville, TN
Also gave $5,500.00 in U.S. Congress politics
Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.
Where the Money Goes
Of the $9,427 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,000 (53%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $5,000 53%
- To other PACs $2,250 24%
- Operating & other $1,677 18%
- Spent outside Tennessee $500 5.3%
“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
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $5,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,000 difference, $5,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $5,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Bredesen, Phil $5,000.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tenn. Republican Party | $2,250.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $500 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. 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.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Lane Campaign | Florida | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Admin. Reimbursement | $1,000.00 |
| Bank Fees | $527.02 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Entertainemnt Company | Admin. Reimbursement | 11/05/2004 | $1,000.00 |
| Suntrust Bank | Bank Fees | 10/31/2004 | $176.95 |
| Suntrust Bank | Bank Fees | 12/01/2004 | $175.89 |
| Suntrust Bank | Bank Fees | 12/31/2004 | $174.18 |
| Registry of Election Finance | Dues / Subscriptions | 01/07/2004 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Reed | Nashville, TN | Ryman Hospitality Properties | $5,000.00 |
| Jayme Sevigny | Nashville, TN | Gaylord Entertainment | $3,749.99 |
| David Kloeppel | Nashville, TN | Gaylord Entertainment | $1,735.02 |
| Gregory Rossiter | Nashville, TN | — | $1,512.50 |
| Melissa Buffington | Nashville, TN | Gaylord Entertainment | $868.77 |
| Mark Fioravanti | Nashville, TN | Ryman Hospitality Properties | $850.96 |
| John Imaizumi | Nashville, TN | Gaylord Entertainment | $783.36 |
| Warren Breaux | Nashville, TN | Gaylord Entertainment | $700.78 |
| Steve Buchanan | Nashville, TN | Gaylord Entertainment | $667.50 |
| Bennett Westbrook | Nashville, TN | Gaylord Entertainment | $663.75 |
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 2004 Amended Historical | $73,241.55 | $80,992.95 | Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 3598 |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $58,057.65 | $73,241.55 | Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 2061 |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $45,627.81 | $58,057.65 | Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 794 |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $35,692.46 | $45,627.81 | Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 164 |