White County Republican Party

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2012 · Treasurer: Lisa Johnson · Sparta, TN

Raised
$11,416
incl. $4,866 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$7,787
Operating & other
$6,553
84% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,234
16% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $7,787 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,553 (84%) — 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: $6,553 ÷ Total spent: $7,787
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $6,553
Contributions to candidates $1,234

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,234 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,234 difference, $1,234 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,234 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Randall, Day $1,233.65

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
Professional Services $3,700.00
Advertising $1,138.41
Senior Scholarship $1,000.00
Booth At The Fair $225.00
Dues / Subscriptions $150.00
Post Office Box Fee $122.00
Printing $116.00
Food / Beverage $61.60
Event $40.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Caroline Knight Crossville, TN — $400.00
Earl Jones Sparta, TN County of White $400.00
Gregory Smartt McMinnville, TN Ben Lomand Connect $400.00
JD Humphrey Sparta, TN Self-Employed $400.00
Jeff Young Sparta, TN Jeff's Body Shop $400.00
Jerry Sawyer Sparta, TN County of White $400.00
John Rose Cookeville, TN State of Tennessee $400.00
Lori Jones Sparta, TN County of White $400.00
Paul Bailey Cookeville, TN Charles Bailey Trucking $400.00
Randall Day Sparta, TN Retired $400.00

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 2024 Historical $18,005.23 $16,691.50 Source ↗
Pre-General 2024 Historical $16,756.23 $18,005.23 Source ↗
Q3 2024 Historical $15,799.15 $16,756.23 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $16,929.15 $15,799.15 Source ↗
Q2 2024 Historical $18,046.56 $16,929.15 Source ↗
Q1 2024 Historical $13,062.16 $18,046.56 Source ↗