Shelby County Republican Party PAC

Political Action Committee

Raised

$36,314

incl. $12,635 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$30,351

Operating & other

$24,851

82% of spending

To TN candidates

$5,500

18% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $30,351 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $24,851 (82%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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 spending: $24,851 ÷ Total spent: $30,351

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$24,851
Contributions to candidates	$5,500

Source filings:

Q4 2004

Operating & other $24,851 82%
To TN candidates $5,500 18%

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $5,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $5,500 difference, $5,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

Norris, Mark $4,000.00
Cannon, Jesse $250.00
Hargett, Tre $250.00
Hatcher, Jr., Johnny $250.00
Kelsey, Brian $250.00
Smith, D. Jack $250.00
Stallings, Ron $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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose	Total
Complete Mailing	$24,750.00
Bank Fees	$101.17

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
The Hopper Company	Complete Mailing	10/19/2004	$10,100.00
The Hopper Company	Complete Mailing	10/19/2004	$10,100.00
The Hopper Company	Complete Mailing	10/19/2004	$2,275.00
The Hopper Company	Complete Mailing	10/19/2004	$2,275.00
Amsouth Bank	Bank Fees	10/26/2004	$101.17

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
Shelby County Republican Party	Memphis, TN	—	$23,000.00

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 2004 Historical	$0.00	$5,962.83	Source ↗