Volunteer Republican Women S Club
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Janis Crye · Knoxville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,641.00 | $19,860.66 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $26,916.00 | $27,366.62 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $13,904.00 | $13,050.84 | $1,000.00 |
| 2023 | $9,492.00 | $6,564.51 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $16,893.00 | $15,729.87 | $500.00 |
| 2021 | $17,971.80 | $11,264.46 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $4,761.80 | $6,302.56 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $17,841.00 | $11,457.75 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $13,191.00 | $8,908.79 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $6,419.00 | $4,767.00 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $6,219.00 | $5,932.00 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $7,313.62 | $4,752.00 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $5,516.50 | $6,948.94 | $200.00 |
| 2013 | $4,927.00 | $3,756.41 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $5,415.00 | $6,376.00 | $200.00 |
| 2011 | $5,853.00 | $5,192.56 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $10,119.00 | $9,778.31 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $8,261.00 | $6,736.40 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $11,241.00 | $10,028.28 | $0.00 |
| 2007 | $9,018.00 | $7,572.01 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $11,360.00 | $11,854.68 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $8,677.90 | $6,733.94 | $0.00 |
| 2004 | $4,095.94 | $4,231.61 | $0.00 |
| All years | $246,047.56 | $215,166.20 | $1,900.00 |
Raised
$246,048
incl. $216,953 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$215,166
Operating & other
$192,966
90% of spending
To TN candidates
$16,500
7.7% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,900 to 5 candidates
$1,900 to 5 Republicans
Where the Money Goes
Of the $215,166 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $192,966 (90%) — 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 spending: $192,966 ÷ Total spent: $215,166
| Operating / overhead spending | $192,966 |
| Contributions to candidates | $16,500 |
- Operating & other $192,966 90%
- To TN candidates $16,500 7.7%
- To other PACs $5,700 2.6%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Davis † | Tennessee House, District 18 | Rep. | $750.00 |
| Justin Lafferty † | Tennessee House, District 89 | Rep. | $500.00 |
| Michele Carringer † | Tennessee House, District 16 | Rep. | $250.00 |
| Becky Duncan Massey † | Tennessee Senate, District 06 | Rep. | $200.00 |
| Richard M. Briggs † | Tennessee Senate, District 07 | Rep. | $200.00 |
† 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 $1,900. Of the $14,600 difference, $14,600 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $14,600 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Witt, Sherry $1,300.00
- Pond Gap School $750.00
- Covington, Michael $700.00
- Niceley, Frank $700.00
- Smith, Eddie $650.00
- Boys & Girls Clubs of the TN Valley $550.00
- Arnett, Foster $500.00
- Campfield, Stacey $500.00
- Hagood, Jamie $500.00
- Holt, Garrett $500.00
- …and 39 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Republican Victory 2006 | $2,500.00 |
| Knox County Republican Party | $1,200.00 |
| Tennessee Gop | $1,000.00 |
| Committee To Elect Judge Andrea Kline | $500.00 |
| Committee To Elect Nick McBride | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Lunch | $110,108.49 |
| Food / Beverage | $19,711.87 |
| Charitable Contribut | $17,300.00 |
| Monthly Meeting | $14,393.31 |
| Bank Adjustment | $4,749.42 |
| Postage | $3,485.19 |
| Donations | $2,650.00 |
| Meal | $2,316.00 |
| Correction, Per Internal Audit | $1,770.76 |
| Stamps | $1,219.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Tva Employees Credit Union | Bank Adjustment | 07/10/2026 | $4,749.42 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Food / Beverage | 04/20/2026 | $3,128.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Food / Beverage | 03/17/2026 | $2,790.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 05/19/2025 | $2,689.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Food / Beverage | 02/12/2026 | $2,610.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Monthly Meeting | 05/14/2007 | $2,504.17 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 06/30/2025 | $2,368.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 09/16/2024 | $2,340.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 10/20/2025 | $2,220.00 |
| Bearden Banquet Hall | Lunch | 05/15/2023 | $2,100.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knox County Women S Club | Knoxville, TN | — | $3,859.12 |
| University Club | Knoxville, TN | — | $2,171.00 |
| Lanora Burgin | Knoxville, TN | Regions Bank | $830.00 |
| Larsen Jay | Knoxville, TN | Random Acts of Flowers | $815.00 |
| Charles Susano | Knoxville, TN | Knox County | $740.00 |
| Tim Burchett | Knoxville, TN | United States of America | $615.00 |
| David Amburn | Knoxville, TN | Knox County Sheriff's Office | $535.00 |
| Sherry Witt | Knoxville, TN | Knox County | $535.00 |
| Justin Lafferty | Knoxville, TN | State of Tennessee | $500.00 |
| Michele Tsetsakis | Knoxville, TN | Best Effort Made | $470.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $23,081.77 | $23,525.88 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2026 Amended | $24,494.04 | $23,081.77 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | $23,675.54 | $24,494.04 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2025 | $22,954.53 | $23,675.54 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2025 Late | $24,126.16 | $22,954.53 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $22,116.00 | $24,126.16 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $22,802.00 | $22,116.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $23,671.00 | $22,802.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $23,273.00 | $23,671.00 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2023 Late Historical | $20,345.51 | $23,273.00 | 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 ↗ |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $15,593.82 | $19,228.26 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2021 Late Historical | $13,257.48 | $15,593.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $14,146.68 | $13,257.48 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $15,159.43 | $14,146.68 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $15,142.53 | $15,159.43 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $15,142.53 | $15,142.53 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2020 Amended Historical | $15,142.53 | $15,142.53 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2020 Late Historical | $15,669.58 | $15,142.53 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $14,296.33 | $15,669.58 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $9,351.70 | $14,296.33 | 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 ↗ |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $4,993.37 | $5,229.11 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $3,714.24 | $4,993.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $4,694.24 | $3,714.24 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $5,674.24 | $4,694.24 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $5,579.24 | $5,674.24 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $5,625.63 | $5,579.24 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Late Historical | $5,155.63 | $5,625.63 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $3,643.63 | $5,155.63 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $2,445.01 | $3,643.63 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $1,553.96 | $2,445.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $1,285.96 | $1,553.96 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $1,993.96 | $1,285.96 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Amended Historical | $2,460.94 | $1,993.96 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $2,534.94 | $2,460.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Amended Historical | $3,225.90 | $2,534.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $3,264.40 | $3,225.90 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $3,714.40 | $3,264.40 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical | $2,758.94 | $3,714.40 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $3,280.94 | $2,758.94 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $3,081.15 | $3,280.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Amended Historical | $4,563.15 | $3,081.15 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $4,850.15 | $4,563.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $3,932.23 | $4,850.15 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $4,072.23 | $3,932.23 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $4,518.12 | $4,072.23 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $3,783.47 | $4,518.12 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Historical | $3,692.47 | $3,783.47 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $5,683.23 | $3,692.47 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $5,706.23 | $5,683.23 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $5,657.23 | $5,706.23 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $4,849.78 | $5,657.23 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Historical | $3,989.31 | $4,849.78 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2009 Amended Historical | $4,386.82 | $3,989.31 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2009 Historical | $3,172.59 | $4,386.82 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $3,171.66 | $3,172.59 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $2,284.72 | $3,171.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $3,197.11 | $2,284.72 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $3,193.11 | $3,197.11 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Amended Historical | $4,378.05 | $3,193.11 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Late Historical | $4,297.85 | $4,378.05 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2007 Amended Historical | $3,641.50 | $4,297.85 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical | $3,160.83 | $3,641.50 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $2,164.97 | $3,160.83 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical | $2,214.66 | $2,164.97 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $2,890.77 | $2,214.66 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Late Historical | $4,926.77 | $2,890.77 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Late Historical | $3,901.13 | $4,926.77 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $4,039.94 | $3,901.13 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2005 Amended Historical | $3,311.78 | $4,039.94 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2005 Amended Historical | $3,554.24 | $3,311.78 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $2,766.13 | $3,554.24 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $2,916.35 | $2,766.13 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $2,968.35 | $2,916.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $5,704.07 | $2,968.35 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $4,460.16 | $5,704.07 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $3,293.11 | $4,460.16 | Source ↗ |