Brushy Mtn Prison Employee S Union
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Amos Beasly · Petros, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $20,250 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $17,750 (88%) — 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 / overhead spending | $17,750 |
| Contributions to candidates | $500 |
- Operating & other $17,750 88%
- To other PACs $2,000 9.9%
- 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 — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Senate Democratic Caucus | $1,000.00 |
| The Speaker S Fund | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Professional Services | $10,000.00 |
| Lobbyist | $6,000.00 |
| Donations | $1,400.00 |
| Annual Pac Fee | $200.00 |
| Employer Of Lobbyist Fee | $150.00 |
| 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 |
| TN. Democratic Party | Donations | 12/05/2007 | $1,000.00 |
| 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
| 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.