Volunteer Republican Women S Club

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Janis Crye · Knoxville, TN

Raised
$13,191
incl. $12,641 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$8,909
Operating & other
$8,709
98% of spending
To TN candidates
$200
2.2% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $8,909 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $8,709 (98%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 98% of everything it spent; $200 went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

Show formula

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $8,709 ÷ Total spent: $8,909
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $8,709
Contributions to candidates $200

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $200 difference, $200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Smith, Eddie $200.00

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
Lunch $5,637.79
Charitable Contribut $800.00
Lunch For 3/19/18 Meeting $650.00
Lunches For Aug/Sept 2018 $519.00
Stamps $300.00
Carecuts - Charit Contr $300.00
Table Decorations $200.00
P.O. Box Rental $182.00
Entertainment $120.00

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.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q4 2018 Historical $9,586.70 $9,351.70 Source ↗
Pre-General 2018 Historical $7,923.82 $9,586.70 Source ↗
Q3 2018 Historical $8,442.82 $7,923.82 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $8,871.82 $8,442.82 Source ↗
Q2 2018 Historical $6,392.11 $8,871.82 Source ↗
Q1 2018 Historical $5,229.11 $6,392.11 Source ↗