Reynolds American Inc. PAC (Tennessee)
Registered Jul 2006 · Treasurer: Steve Kottak · Winston-Salem, NC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $257,775 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $229,500 (89%) — went to other PACs and committees.
Why this number?
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $25 |
| Contributions to candidates | $28,250 |
- To other PACs $229,500 89%
- To TN candidates $28,250 11%
- Operating & other $25 0.0%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Johnson | Tennessee Senate, District 27 | Rep. | $4,000.00 |
| David B. Hawk | Tennessee House, District 05 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Jason Zachary | Tennessee House, District 14 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Gary W Hicks Jr | Tennessee House, District 09 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Kevin Vaughan | Tennessee House, District 95 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Charlie Baum | Tennessee House, District 37 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Johnny Garrett | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| John Stevens | Tennessee Senate, District 24 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Joey Hensley | Tennessee Senate, District 28 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Paul Rose | Tennessee Senate, District 32 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
Its filing also reports $750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Hulsey, Bud $750.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Team Tennessee | $100,000.00 |
| House Republican Caucus | $50,000.00 |
| Senate Republican Caucus | $50,000.00 |
| CAM PAC (Cameron Sexton) | $10,000.00 |
| MCPAC (Randy McNally) | $5,000.00 |
| KEYPAC (Ken Yager) | $4,000.00 |
| LAMBERTH PAC (William Lamberth) | $4,000.00 |
| BOWPAC (Bo Watson) | $1,500.00 |
| PB PAC (Paul Bailey) | $1,500.00 |
| Ry PAC | $1,500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Bank Fees | $25.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chain Bridge Bank | Bank Fees | 11/28/2025 | $25.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Total Given |
|---|---|
| RAI Services Company | $210,000.00 |
| Reynolds American INC | $57,000.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.