Memphis

Tipton County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Oct 2014 · Treasurer: Cathy Waterbury · Covington, TN

Raised
$2,046
incl. $2,046 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$17,749
Operating & other
$11,339
64% of spending
To TN candidates
$6,410
36% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $5,000 to 1 candidate
$5,000 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $17,749 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $11,339 (64%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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: $11,339 ÷ Total spent: $17,749
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $11,339
Contributions to candidates $6,410
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked 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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Advertising $5,827.05
Reimbursement $1,793.86
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

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.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Pre-General 2026 $5,083.53 $3,729.00 Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 131404
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