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Tennessee Federation Republican Women B McAndrew Iris Fund

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1998 · Treasurer: Lyna Medlock · Germantown, TN

Raised
$35,370
incl. $6,224 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$38,953
To TN candidates
$31,200
80% of spending
Operating & other
$7,753
20% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $5,000 to 4 candidates
$5,000 to 4 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $38,953 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $31,200 (80%) — 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: $7,753 ÷ Total spent: $38,953
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $7,753
Contributions to candidates $31,200
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $3,000.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $1,000.00
Barrett Rich † Tennessee House, District 94 Rep. $500.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 Rep. $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 $31,200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $5,000. Of the $26,200 difference, $26,200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $26,200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Gresham, Dolores $3,500.00
  • Faulk, Mike $3,000.00
  • Dubois, J. Thomas $1,500.00
  • Faulkner, Johnny Chad $1,500.00
  • Halford, Curtis $1,500.00
  • Weaver, Terri LYNN $1,500.00
  • Blanton, Barbara $1,000.00
  • Carr, Joe $1,000.00
  • Dennis, Vance $1,000.00
  • Heath, Steve $1,000.00
  • …and 16 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Mileage $5,111.00
Food / Beverage $2,641.58

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Shirley Curry Waynesboro, TN Wayne Co Board of Education $5,111.00
Tenn Federation Republican Women Nashville, TN — $5,077.00
Barbara Mc Andrew Dandridge, TN — $3,150.00
Friends of Zack Wamp Chattanooga, TN — $2,500.00
Sumner County Republican Women S Club Hendersonville, TN — $2,000.00
Republican Women of Purpose Germantown, TN — $1,400.00
Republican Women of West Wilson County Mt. Juliet, TN — $1,130.00
Shelby County Republican Women S Club Arlington, TN — $1,125.00
Tenn Valley Republican Women S Club Harrison, TN — $745.00
Steve McDaniel Wildersville, TN State of Tennessee $550.00

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 2008 Historical $2,894.76 $2,849.76 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26188
Pre-General 2008 Historical $3,044.76 $2,894.76 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 24963
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $32,744.76 $3,044.76 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 23921
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $32,887.49 $32,744.76 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22226
Q2 2008 Historical $16,319.07 $32,887.49 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21186
Q1 2008 Historical $6,745.87 $16,319.07 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20440