American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Working Families Fund (AFSCME)

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Elissa McBride · Washington, DC

Year by year

American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Working Families Fund (AFSCME) — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2025 $10,100.00 $10,100.00 $0.00
2024 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2023 $39,400.00 $39,400.00 $0.00
2022 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2021 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2020 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2019 $1,500.00 $3,000.00 $0.00
2018 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2017 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2016 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2015 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2014 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2013 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2012 $16,000.00 $16,000.00 $0.00
2011 $67,831.05 $67,831.05 $0.00
2010 $10,540.00 $10,540.00 $0.00
2009 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2008 $14,540.00 $14,540.00 $0.00
2007 $4,400.00 $4,400.00 $200.00
2006 $24,040.00 $24,040.00 $300.00
2005 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2004 $7,590.00 $7,590.00 $0.00
All years $195,941.05 $197,441.05 $500.00
Raised
$195,941
incl. $195,941 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$197,441
To other PACs
$86,290
44% of spending
To TN candidates
$63,050
32% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 2 candidates
$500 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $197,441 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $86,290 (44%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $48,101 ÷ Total spent: $197,441
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $48,101
Contributions to candidates $63,050

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $300.00
Antonio Parkinson † Tennessee House, District 98 Dem. $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 $63,050 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $62,550 difference, $62,550 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $62,550 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Smiley, Jr., Jb $10,100.00
  • Friends of Jerred Price $5,000.00
  • Friends of Michalyn Easter-Thomas $5,000.00
  • Friends of Tawanna Murphy $5,000.00
  • Meggan for Memphis $5,000.00
  • Lee Harris for Council $3,000.00
  • Friends To Elect Reginald Porter, Jr $2,000.00
  • Herenton for Mayor $2,000.00
  • Kevin Woods for School Board $2,000.00
  • Re-Elect Freda Williams $2,000.00
  • …and 35 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Democratic Party $20,000.00
Committee To Elect Van Turner Mayor $9,400.00
Committee To Elect Paul Shaffer $7,100.00
Committee To Elect Jb Smiley $5,000.00
Committee To Elect Joe Ford $5,000.00
Committee To Elect Kemba Ford $5,000.00
Committee To Elect Rhonda Logan $5,000.00
Committee To Elect Edmund Ford, Sr. $4,500.00
Committee To Elect Kendrick Sneed $3,000.00
Committee To Elect Wanda Halbert $3,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Ind. Exp.-Paul Shaffer-Council-Radio, Phone, Mail $8,416.52
Inkind Data To Tn Democratic Party $8,080.00
Ind. Exp.-Kendrick Sneed-Council-Phone, Mail, Canv $5,016.53
Ind. Exp. For Edmund Ford - Mayor, Mail/Canvasser $2,818.50
Ind. Exp. For Joe Brown - Council-Mail/Canvassers $2,818.50
Ind. Exp.-Edmund Ford Jr.-Council-Mail, Canvassers $2,818.50
Ind. Exp.-Harold Collins-Council-Mail, Canvassers $2,818.50
Ind. Exp.-Janis Fullilove-Council-Mail, Canvassers $2,818.50
Ind. Exp.-Myron Lowery-Council-Mail, Canvassers $2,818.50
Ind. Exp.-Thomas Long-City Ct Clerk-Mail, Canv $2,818.50

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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
Q3 2026 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129929
Pre-Primary 2026 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128062
Q2 2026 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126681
Q1 2026 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125103
Year-End 2025 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123855
Mid-Year 2025 $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 121642
Q4 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120400
Pre-General 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118694
Q3 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117136
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 115483
Q2 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114551
Q1 2024 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 112478
Year-End 2023 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111099
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109523
Q4 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107610
Pre-General 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105888
Q3 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 104122
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102647
Q2 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100275
Q1 2022 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98163
Year-End 2021 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 96653
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95063
Q4 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93253
Pre-General 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92481
Q3 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 90817
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89458
Q2 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88348
Q1 2020 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87197
Year-End 2019 Historical $1,500.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85631
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84410
Q4 2018 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82594
Pre-General 2018 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 80662
Q3 2018 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79996
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77570
Q2 2018 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76010
Q1 2018 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74736
Year-End 2017 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73039
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71680
Q4 2016 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 69790
Pre-General 2016 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68588
Q3 2016 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67364
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 66114
Q2 2016 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64148
Q1 2016 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 62840
Year-End 2015 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 61871
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60305
Q4 2014 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 58559
Pre-General 2014 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 57559
Q3 2014 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56011
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 54073
Q2 2014 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52332
Q1 2014 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50335
Year-End 2013 Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49166
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical $1,500.00 $1,500.00 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 48276
Q4 2012 Amended Historical $0.00 $1,500.00 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 45659
Pre-General 2012 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44967
Q3 2012 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43575
Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 45655
Q2 2012 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 40915
Q1 2012 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39801
Year-End 2011 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38265
Mid-Year 2011 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37045
Q4 2010 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 35596
Pre-General 2010 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 34515
Q3 2010 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33819
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32133
Q2 2010 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 31265
Q1 2010 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 30017
Year-End 2009 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 28931
Mid-Year 2009 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 27395
Q4 2008 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26152
Pre-General 2008 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25054
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 25047
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22835
Q2 2008 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21891
Q1 2008 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20455
Year-End 2007 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 14846
Mid-Year 2007 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13429
Q4 2006 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12218
Pre-General 2006 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11036
Q3 2006 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10519
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9151
Q2 2006 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7119
Q1 2006 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6370
Q4 2005 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 5444
Q3 2005 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 4668
Q2 2005 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4007
Q1 2005 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3704
Q4 2004 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2982
Q3 2004 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 2143
Q2 2004 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 1260
Q1 2004 Historical $0.00 $0.00 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 45