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
$13,411
incl. $2,552 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$30,916
To TN candidates
$24,300
79% of spending
Spent outside Tennessee
$6,500
21% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,500 to 2 candidates
$1,500 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $30,916 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $24,300 (79%) — 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: $116 ÷ Total spent: $30,916
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $116
Contributions to candidates $24,300

“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
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $1,000.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $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 $24,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,500. Of the $22,800 difference, $22,800 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $22,800 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Beck, Bill $8,400.00
  • Syracuse, Jeff $7,400.00
  • Dickerson, Steven $1,000.00
  • Barry, Megan $1,000.00
  • Bone, Charles $1,000.00
  • Fox, David $1,000.00
  • Freeman, Bill $1,000.00
  • Kane, Jeremy $1,000.00
  • Rebrovick, Linda $1,000.00

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.

Given in Other States

This committee sent $6,500 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
Reitpac Washington, D.C. $5,000.00
Marylanders for Miller Maryland $1,000.00
Currie, Ulysses Maryland $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Bank Fees $116.29

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Colin Reed Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $5,192.10
Mark Fioravanti Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $1,354.95
Scott LYNN Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $1,180.16
Jennifer Hutcheson Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $840.00
Sidney Cherry Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $755.07
James Chamblin Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $479.28
Patrick Chaffin Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $420.00
Deborah Ballentine Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $256.20
Sherman Napier Nashville, TN Ryman Hospitality Properties $245.10
Bennett Westbrook Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment $135.57

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 2014 Historical $109,879.64 $102,526.86 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 58475
Pre-General 2014 Amended Historical $118,279.64 $109,879.64 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 58478
Q3 2014 Historical $117,851.85 $118,279.64 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56120
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $117,879.77 $117,851.85 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 53700
Q2 2014 Historical $123,409.84 $117,879.77 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52599
Q1 2014 Historical $120,407.16 $123,409.84 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50910