Brushy Mtn Prison Employee S Union

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Amos Beasly · Petros, TN

Raised

$15,295

Total Spent

$20,250

Operating & other

$16,750

83% of spending

To other PACs

$3,000

15% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $20,250 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $16,750 (83%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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: $16,750 ÷ Total spent: $20,250

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$16,750
Contributions to candidates	$500

Source filings:

Operating & other $16,750 83%
To other PACs $3,000 15%
To TN candidates $500 2.5%

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $500 difference, $500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

Ferguson, Dennis $500.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee	Total
House Senate Democratic Caucus	$1,000.00
The Speaker S Fund	$1,000.00
Tennessee Democratic Party	$1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose	Total
Professional Services	$10,000.00
Lobbyist	$6,000.00
Donations	$400.00
Annual Pac Fee	$200.00
Employer Of Lobbyist Fee	$150.00

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Burnett, S. Thomas	Professional Services	01/07/2008	$10,000.00
Burnett, S. Thomas	Lobbyist	02/05/2007	$6,000.00
Morgan County Democrat Party	Donations	07/16/2007	$300.00
Tennessee Ethics Commission	Employer Of Lobbyist Fee	01/09/2008	$150.00
Registy of Election Finance	Annual Pac Fee	01/22/2007	$100.00
Morgan County Democrat Party	Donations	11/05/2007	$100.00
Registy of Election Finance	Annual Pac Fee	01/07/2008	$100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
AFSCME Local 2173	Petros, TN	—	$10,295.00
AFSCME International	Washington, DC	—	$5,000.00

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
Year-End 2007 Amended Historical	$27,042.19	$17,759.69	Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 15068
Mid-Year 2007 Historical	$22,714.69	$27,042.19	Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13375