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Reynolds American Inc. PAC (Tennessee)

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2006 · Treasurer: Steve Kottak · Winston-Salem, NC

Raised
$14,500
Total Spent
$14,306
To other PACs
$7,000
49% of spending
To TN candidates
$6,350
44% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,000 to 4 candidates
$1,500 to 3 Republicans $500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $14,306 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,000 (49%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $956 ÷ Total spent: $14,306
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $956
Contributions to candidates $6,350
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $500.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $500.00
Stratton Bone † Tennessee House, District 46 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 $6,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,000. Of the $4,350 difference, $4,350 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $4,350 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Speakers Fund $2,000.00
  • Ketron, Bill $500.00
  • McLeary, Don $500.00
  • Mumpower, Jason $500.00
  • McKee, Bob $500.00
  • Baird, William $350.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Raam PAC $3,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $2,500.00
Tennessee Kyle PAC $1,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Admin Expenses $810.50
Bank Fees $145.30

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Reynolds American Inc. PAC (Tennessee) Winston- Salem, NC — $14,500.00

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 2006 Historical $164.16 $166.39 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12532

As filed on this report: cash beginning $164.16, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $166.39.
Pre-General 2006 Historical $764.66 $164.16 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11442
Q3 2006 Historical $940.00 $764.66 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10447
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $0.00 $940.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9226