Tipton County Republican Party
Registered Oct 2014 · Treasurer: Cathy Waterbury · Covington, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $15,855 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,445 (60%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
- Operating & other $9,445 60%
- To TN candidates $6,410 40%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brett A. Giannini † | Tennessee House, District 81 | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $6,410 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $5,000. Of the $1,410 difference, $1,410 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $1,410 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Waits, Shane $500.00
- Presley, Stephanie $500.00
- Copeland, Zach $410.00
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Advertising | $5,827.05 |
| Printing | $961.50 |
| Email Communication Services | $496.13 |
| Web Hosting | $380.19 |
| Booth Rental | $231.26 |
| Banners | $227.24 |
| Decor For Meeting | $226.80 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $215.84 |
| T Shirts | $210.72 |
| Food For Tcrp Executive Committee Meeting | $185.88 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Republican Party | Advertising | 07/07/2026 | $2,888.00 |
| Lsi | Advertising | 07/01/2026 | $2,069.05 |
| Carter Properties | Advertising | 06/26/2026 | $870.00 |
| Pak N More | Printing | 08/01/2026 | $651.92 |
| Wix | Web Hosting | 02/02/2026 | $380.19 |
| Southern Whimsical | Banners | 03/31/2026 | $227.24 |
| Upscale Resale | T Shirts | 03/31/2026 | $210.72 |
| Hobby Lobby | Decor For Meeting | 08/01/2026 | $185.73 |
| Naifeh, Mary | Gift For Retiring Candidates | 09/22/2026 | $180.00 |
| Tennessee Bureau of Ethics and Campaign | Dues / Subscriptions | 02/19/2026 | $150.00 |
Who Funds It
No itemized contributions to this committee on record.
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $10,983.17 | $5,083.53 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129267 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 Amended | $16,440.22 | $10,983.17 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 129150 |
| Q2 2026 | -$956.91 | -$2,968.48 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126589 |
| Q1 2026 | $19,408.70 | $18,451.79 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125412 |