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Reynolds American Inc. PAC (Tennessee)

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$12,000
Total Spent
$11,828
To TN candidates
$7,750
66% of spending
To other PACs
$3,500
30% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,500 to 4 candidates
$1,500 to 3 Republicans $1,000 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $11,828 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,750 (66%) — 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: $578 ÷ Total spent: $11,828
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $578
Contributions to candidates $7,750
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Doug Overbey † Tennessee Senate, District 02 Rep. $1,000.00
Stratton Bone † Tennessee House, District 46 Dem. $1,000.00
Barrett Rich † Tennessee House, District 94 Rep. $250.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $7,750 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,500. Of the $5,250 difference, $5,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bibb, Robert (Bob) $750.00
  • Black, Diane $500.00
  • Borchert, Willie (Butch) $500.00
  • Sargent, Jr., Charles $500.00
  • Tipps, Tim $500.00
  • Tracy, Jim $500.00
  • Lollar, Ron $250.00
  • Stewart, Eric $250.00
  • Bain, Cleveland Derrick $250.00
  • Byrge, Roger $250.00
  • …and 4 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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
RAAMPAC $1,000.00
The Speaker S Fund $1,000.00
Majority PAC $500.00
MUMPAC (Jason Mumpower) $500.00
Tennessee Keep Your Legislature Efficient PAC $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Admin Expense Reimbursement For Tennessee $577.50

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Reynolds American Inc. PAC (Tennessee) Winston- Salem, NC — $12,000.00

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 2008 Historical $1,468.97 $1,691.47 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26155
Pre-General 2008 Historical $4,056.69 $1,468.97 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25222
Q3 2008 Historical $4,066.94 $4,056.69 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 23758
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $1,079.44 $4,066.94 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23006
Q2 2008 Historical $1,116.24 $1,079.44 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 22093
Q1 2008 Historical $1,556.43 $1,116.24 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20574