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Reynolds American Inc. PAC (Tennessee)

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$42,509
Total Spent
$43,780
To other PACs
$27,000
62% of spending
To TN candidates
$16,500
38% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $7,500 to 9 candidates
$7,500 to 9 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $43,780 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $27,000 (62%) — 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: $280 ÷ Total spent: $43,780
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $280
Contributions to candidates $16,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jack Johnson † Tennessee Senate, District 27 Rep. $1,500.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,000.00
Ken Yager † Tennessee Senate, District 12 Rep. $1,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $1,000.00
Steve Southerland † Tennessee Senate, District 09 Rep. $1,000.00
Dennis Powers † Tennessee House, District 36 Rep. $500.00
Pat Marsh † Tennessee House, District 62 Rep. $500.00
Ron Travis † Tennessee House, District 31 Rep. $500.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 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 $16,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $7,500. Of the $9,000 difference, $9,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Casada, Glen $1,000.00
  • Core Leadership Fund $1,000.00
  • Gresham, Dolores $1,000.00
  • Halford, Curtis $1,000.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $1,000.00
  • McDaniel, Steve $1,000.00
  • Butt, Sheila $500.00
  • Holt, Andrew $500.00
  • Lollar, Ron $500.00
  • Spivey, Billy $500.00
  • …and 2 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
Harwell PAC $10,000.00
RAAMPAC $10,000.00
House Republican Caucus $5,000.00
MPAC $1,000.00
Quest PAC $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Bank Fees $179.63
Registry Of Election Finance Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
RAI Services Company Winston-Salem, NC — $42,500.00

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
Year-End 2013 Historical $2,635.01 $1,547.90 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 48786
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $318.95 $2,635.01 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47163