Communications Workers of America TN PAC
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $3,544.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $599.90 | $3,310.00 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $2,240.50 | $2,830.00 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $1,311.60 | $9,030.00 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $2,787.70 | $6,630.00 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $3,663.00 | $7,845.90 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $6,630.60 | $3,030.00 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $4,843.95 | $5,180.00 | $0.00 |
| 2007 | $4,912.20 | $8,400.00 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $4,019.10 | $3,030.00 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $4,615.50 | $1,750.00 | $0.00 |
| 2004 | $5,150.10 | $3,180.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $44,318.96 | $54,215.90 | $0.00 |
Raised
$44,319
incl. $40,774 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$54,216
Operating & other
$44,406
82% of spending
To other PACs
$6,310
12% of spending
Where the Money Goes
Of the $54,216 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $44,406 (82%) — 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 spending: $44,406 ÷ Total spent: $54,216
| Operating / overhead spending | $44,406 |
| Contributions to candidates | $3,500 |
- Operating & other $44,406 82%
- To other PACs $6,310 12%
- To TN candidates $3,500 6.5%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $3,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,500 difference, $3,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $3,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Lincoln Davis for Congress $400.00
- Armstrong, Joe $250.00
- Cobb, Ty $250.00
- Cohen, Steve $250.00
- Davidson, David $250.00
- Nicodemus, Barbara $250.00
- Paul Shaffer for City Council $250.00
- Pettigrew, Schree $250.00
- Ruppe, Becky $250.00
- Stewart, Mike $250.00
- …and 5 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tenn Democreatic Party- Dave Garrison | $4,500.00 |
| Maury County Democratic Party | $810.00 |
| Hamilton County Democratic Party | $400.00 |
| Davidson Co. Democratic Party | $350.00 |
| Davidson County Democratic Party | $250.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $40,790.00 |
| Unspecified | $2,780.00 |
| Summitt | $500.00 |
| Advertising | $150.00 |
| Dues / Subscriptions | $150.00 |
| Accounting Adjustment | $20.00 |
| Postage | $15.90 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenn Democreatic Party- Dave Garrison | Unspecified | 06/06/2007 | $2,500.00 |
| Tenn Democreatic Party- Dave Garrison | Donations | 05/16/2008 | $2,500.00 |
| Tenn Democreatic Party- Dave Garrison | Donations | 09/19/2011 | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Donations | 08/21/2009 | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Donations | 03/19/2012 | $2,500.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Donations | 07/23/2013 | $1,200.00 |
| Chumney for Mayor | Donations | 09/07/2007 | $1,000.00 |
| Davidson Co. Democratic Party | Donations | 06/06/2007 | $1,000.00 |
| Madeline Rogero for Mayor, Madeline | Donations | 09/19/2011 | $1,000.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Donations | 07/24/2012 | $750.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Workers of America TN PAC | Nashville, TN | — | $2,330.00 |
| Williams for Mayor Mike | Bartlett, TN | — | $500.00 |
| Democratic Party of Knox County | Knoxville, TN | — | $300.00 |
| Shaffer for City Council Paul | Memphis, TN | — | $250.00 |
| Tennessee Democratic Party | Nashville, TN | — | $164.81 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $7,492.96 | $8,707.77 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2015 Historical | $5,262.96 | $7,492.96 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $4,971.66 | $5,262.96 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2014 Late Historical | $5,221.66 | $4,971.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2014 Late Historical | $6,721.66 | $5,221.66 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $7,221.66 | $6,721.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2014 Amended Historical | $7,973.06 | $7,221.66 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $7,976.06 | $7,973.06 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2013 Amended Historical | $9,061.36 | $7,976.06 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2013 Historical | $8,665.56 | $9,061.36 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2012 Amended Historical | $7,622.36 | $8,665.56 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $7,622.36 | $7,622.36 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $12,034.76 | $7,622.36 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $12,284.76 | $12,034.76 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $13,133.96 | $12,284.76 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $15,733.96 | $13,133.96 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $19,770.26 | $15,733.96 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $19,676.26 | $19,770.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2010 Amended Historical | $18,447.86 | $19,676.26 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $19,447.86 | $18,447.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Amended Historical | $23,868.26 | $19,447.86 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $24,018.26 | $23,868.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $24,798.26 | $24,018.26 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Amended Historical | $23,709.16 | $24,798.26 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2009 Historical | $22,324.31 | $23,709.16 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2009 Historical | $20,208.56 | $22,324.31 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $19,675.86 | $20,208.56 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $20,370.46 | $19,675.86 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $21,267.16 | $20,370.46 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $20,824.36 | $21,267.16 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $22,208.71 | $20,824.36 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $20,744.61 | $22,208.71 | Source ↗ |
| Year-End 2007 Amended Historical | $22,420.41 | $20,744.61 | Source ↗ |
| Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical | $24,332.41 | $22,420.41 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2006 Amended Historical | $23,959.91 | $24,332.41 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical | $23,513.91 | $23,959.91 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Amended Historical | $23,196.71 | $23,513.91 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $22,985.71 | $23,196.71 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $24,015.01 | $22,985.71 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $23,207.31 | $24,015.01 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2005 Historical | $21,983.91 | $23,207.31 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $21,089.11 | $21,983.91 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $21,439.11 | $21,089.11 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $20,416.81 | $21,439.11 | Source ↗ |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $19,151.61 | $20,416.81 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $18,723.21 | $19,151.61 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2004 Late Historical | $19,622.51 | $18,723.21 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2004 Historical | $18,446.71 | $19,622.51 | Source ↗ |