Cwa Cope PCC
Registered Oct 2014 · Treasurer: Ameenah Salaam · Washington, DC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $5,169,026 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,129,676 (99.2%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.
- Spent outside Tennessee $5,129,676 99.2%
- To TN candidates $37,350 0.7%
- To other PACs $2,000 0.0%
“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions. Separate from out-of-state donors.
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Huseth † | Tennessee House, District 97 | Dem. | $3,700.00 |
| Antonio Parkinson † | Tennessee House, District 98 | Dem. | $3,000.00 |
| Sam McKenzie † | Tennessee House, District 15 | Dem. | $2,200.00 |
| Aftyn Behn † | Tennessee House, District 51 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Allie Phillips † | Tennessee House, District 75 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Heidi Campbell † | Tennessee Senate, District 20 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
| Bryan Goldberg † | Tennessee House, District 18 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
| Gabby Salinas † | Tennessee House, District 96 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
| Ronnie L. Glynn † | Tennessee House, District 67 | Dem. | $1,500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $37,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $24,100. Of the $13,250 difference, $13,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $13,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- MATA, Luis $3,000.00
- Reynolds, Karen $2,000.00
- Beale, Alison $1,500.00
- Gorman, Allison $1,500.00
- Nordstrom, Noah $1,450.00
- Debbie Helsley $1,000.00
- Bryan, Domonica $700.00
- Hammond, Cary $700.00
- McClendon, Heather $700.00
- Hardaway, G. A. $500.00
- …and 1 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 |
|---|---|
| House Democratic Caucus | $2,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receipt Reconciliation | Best Effort, DC | — | $182,675.11 |
| Heather Atkinson | Washington, DC | Cwa Staff Deductions | $2,090.00 |
| Eric Benjamin | Washington, DC | Iue-Cwa Staff Deductions | $1,900.00 |
| Etana Jacobi | Washington, DC | Comm. Workers of Amer. | $1,520.00 |
| Frank Mathews | West Lafayette, OH | Cwa Staff Deductions | $1,455.00 |
| Stephen Schembs | Washington, DC | Cwa Staff Deductions | $1,450.00 |
| Horigan Erin | Lakewood, NJ | Nj State Employees Admn Clerical | $1,250.00 |
| Robert Pinto | Wappingers Falls, NY | Verizon Telesector Res GRP Inc. | $1,170.00 |
| Curt Hess | Avon, OH | Cwa Staff Deductions | $1,140.00 |
| Michael Schulte | Warren, MI | Cwa Staff Deductions | $1,140.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 Historical | $1,947,454.48 | $1,728,647.91 | Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120775 |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $2,766,982.21 | $1,947,454.48 | Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118881 |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $3,320,978.31 | $2,766,982.21 | Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117801 |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $3,397,295.58 | $3,320,978.31 | Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116133 |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $3,337,497.77 | $3,397,295.58 | Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114608 |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $3,173,579.45 | $3,337,497.77 | Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113096 |