Ryman Hospitality Properties PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Jennifer Hutcheson · Nashville, TN

Also giving in

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.

Raised
$45,773
incl. $18,315 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$19,564
To TN candidates
$15,250
78% of spending
Spent outside Tennessee
$4,250
22% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 1 candidate
$1,000 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $19,564 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $15,250 (78%) — 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: $64 ÷ Total spent: $19,564
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $64
Contributions to candidates $15,250

“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
Marsha Blackburn † Governor Rep. $1,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $15,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $14,250 difference, $14,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $14,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Haslam, Bill $5,000.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $2,500.00
  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $2,500.00
  • Bailey, Jack $1,000.00
  • Cooper for Congress $1,000.00
  • Crafton, Eric $1,000.00
  • Davis, Lincoln $1,000.00
  • Robert Duvall for Metro Council $250.00

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.

Given in Other States

This committee sent $4,250 to 4 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
Donna Edwards for Congress Maryland $2,500.00
Portman for Senate Committee Ohio $1,000.00
Jackson, Michael Maryland $500.00
Marylanders for Miller Maryland $250.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Bank Fees $63.61

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Colin Reed Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $5,000.00
David Kloeppel Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment $2,799.94
John Imaizumi Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment $1,404.14
Mark Fioravanti Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $1,074.01
Peter Weien Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment $919.69
Bennett Westbrook Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment $868.18
Scott LYNN Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $818.26
Steve Buchanan Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment $805.91
Roderick Connor Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment $769.02
Gara Pryor Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment $690.35

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 2010 Historical $103,615.55 $110,342.10 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 36138
Pre-General 2010 Historical $106,365.55 $103,615.55 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 34957
Q3 2010 Amended Historical $101,573.80 $106,365.55 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 35194
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $107,073.80 $101,573.80 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32612
Q2 2010 Historical $98,326.88 $107,073.80 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 32108
Q1 2010 Historical $99,177.80 $98,326.88 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 30430