Ray Friedman

Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 37212-4115

Given since 2006

at least $20,050

Tennessee state $5,750U.S. Congress $14,300

2026 cycle A cycle is named for the election the money went toward, not the year it was given. A gift in 2019 to a senator next on the ballot in 2022 counts in the 2022 cycle.

$950

this election cycle

Recipients

20

18 candidates · 2 PACs

Cycles with giving

10

2006–2026

TN Registry of Election Finance and FEC records, shown side by side and never merged. “At least” because name variants we have not linked may add more. Data as of Nov 6, 2026.

Giving history

By recipient

Candidates · 18

Megan Barry U.S. House, TN-7 (2024) Dem. $3,200
Giving to Megan Barry by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2024 U.S. House, TN-7 U.S. Congress $3,200
Phil Bredesen U.S. Senate (2018) Dem. $2,700
Giving to Phil Bredesen by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2018 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $2,700
Lenda Sherrell U.S. House, TN-4 (2014) Dem. $1,700
Giving to Lenda Sherrell by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2014 U.S. House, TN-4 U.S. Congress $1,700
Heidi Campbell U.S. House, TN-5 (2022) Dem. $1,500
Giving to Heidi Campbell by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2022 U.S. House, TN-5 U.S. Congress $1,500
Roy Brasfield Herron U.S. House, TN-8 (2010) Dem. $1,500
Giving to Roy Brasfield Herron by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2010 U.S. House, TN-8 U.S. Congress $1,500
Gloria Johnson U.S. Senate (2024) · TN House 13 (2016–18) Dem. $1,350
Giving to Gloria Johnson by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2024 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $500
2018 TN House 13 Tennessee state $300
2016 TN House 13 Tennessee state $550
Ronnie L. Glynn TN House 67 (2022–26) Dem. $950
Giving to Ronnie L. Glynn by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2026 TN House 67 Tennessee state $200
2024 TN House 67 Tennessee state $500
2022 TN House 67 Tennessee state $250
Harold Ford Jr U.S. Senate (2006) Dem. $800
Giving to Harold Ford Jr by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2006 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $800
James Mackler U.S. Senate (2018–20) Dem. $550
Giving to James Mackler by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2020 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $300
2018 U.S. Senate U.S. Congress $250
Aftyn Behn U.S. House, TN-7 (2026) Dem. $500
Giving to Aftyn Behn by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2026 U.S. House, TN-7 U.S. Congress $500
Brett Ryan Carter U.S. House, TN-6 (2010) Dem. $500
Giving to Brett Ryan Carter by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2010 U.S. House, TN-6 U.S. Congress $500
James Cooper U.S. House, TN-5 (2022) Dem. $350
Giving to James Cooper by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2022 U.S. House, TN-5 U.S. Congress $350
Jennifer Buck Wallace TN House 51 (2014) Dem. $350
Giving to Jennifer Buck Wallace by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2014 TN House 51 Tennessee state $350
Justin J. Pearson U.S. House, TN-9 (2026) Dem. $250
Giving to Justin J. Pearson by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2026 U.S. House, TN-9 U.S. Congress $250
Richard Eric Stewart U.S. House, TN-4 (2012) Dem. $250
Giving to Richard Eric Stewart by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2012 U.S. House, TN-4 U.S. Congress $250
Jason L Powell TN House 53 (2014) Dem. $200
Giving to Jason L Powell by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2014 TN House 53 Tennessee state $200
Karl Dean Governor (2018) Dem. $200
Giving to Karl Dean by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2018 Governor Tennessee state $200
Wade Munday TN Senate 25 (2018) Dem. $200
Giving to Wade Munday by campaign
CycleCampaignRecordsAmount
2018 TN Senate 25 Tennessee state $200

PACs · 2

Actblue Tennessee Political action committee (2010–14) PAC $2,500
Giving to Actblue Tennessee by campaign
CycleReport yearsRecordsAmount
2014 2014, 2013 Tennessee state $500
2010 2010 Tennessee state $2,000
Nashville United for Fairness and Justice Political action committee (2014) PAC $500
Giving to Nashville United for Fairness and Justice by campaign
CycleReport yearsRecordsAmount
2014 2014 Tennessee state $500

By year

Giving per election cycle, 2006–2026

2026

$950

3 candidates

2024

$4,200

3 candidates

2022

$2,100

3 candidates

2020

$300

1 candidate

2018

$3,650

5 candidates

2016

$550

1 candidate

2014

$3,250

3 candidates · 2 PACs

2012

$250

1 candidate

2010

$4,000

2 candidates · 1 PAC

2006

$800

1 candidate