Volunteer Republican Women S Club
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Janis Crye · Knoxville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $15,730 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,930 (82%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 / overhead spending | $12,930 |
| Contributions to candidates | $2,800 |
- Operating & other $12,930 82%
- To TN candidates $2,800 18%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Davis † | Tennessee House, District 18 | 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 $2,800 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $2,300 difference, $2,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $2,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Poczobut, David $500.00
- Biggs, Justin $150.00
- Cerny, Chuck $150.00
- Edwards, Will $150.00
- Frazier, Kim $150.00
- Henderson, Betsy $150.00
- Jacobs, Glenn $150.00
- Jay, Larsen $150.00
- Kristy, Kristi $150.00
- McBride, Nick $150.00
- …and 3 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.
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Lunch | $8,296.00 |
| Charitable Contribut | $1,250.00 |
| Food / Beverage | $1,050.00 |
| Additional Lunch At Bearden Banq Hall | $700.00 |
| Decorations | $315.00 |
| Po Box Renewal | $312.00 |
| Postage | $300.00 |
| Donations | $250.00 |
| Cong Medal Of Honor Conv | $200.00 |
| Entertainment | $150.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 05/16/2022 | $1,456.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 07/18/2022 | $1,080.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 04/18/2022 | $1,050.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Food / Beverage | 10/17/2022 | $1,050.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 08/15/2022 | $870.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 03/14/2022 | $870.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 06/27/2022 | $795.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 11/21/2022 | $780.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 01/09/2023 | $720.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Additional Lunch At Bearden Banq Hall | 03/21/2022 | $700.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanora Burgin | Knoxville, TN | Regions Bank | $290.00 |
| Justin Lafferty | Knoxville, TN | State of Tennessee | $250.00 |
| Richard M Briggs | Knoxville, TN | Self-Employed | $250.00 |
| Larsen Jay | Knoxville, TN | Self-Employed | $210.00 |
| Bernie Lyon | Knoxville, TN | — | $200.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 Historical | $21,557.51 | $20,345.51 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2022 Late Historical | $19,824.51 | $21,557.51 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2022 Amended Historical | $21,108.51 | $19,824.51 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $22,788.51 | $21,108.51 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2022 Late Historical | $19,863.26 | $22,788.51 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2022 Late Historical | $19,228.26 | $19,863.26 | Source ↗ |