Memphis

Eds PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Sep 2006 · Treasurer: Randolph V. Dove · Washington, DC

Year by year

Eds PAC — 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
2008 $210,887.59 $100.00 $0.00
2007 $240,468.91 $100.00 $0.00
2006 $68,201.63 $4,000.00 $0.00
All years $519,558.13 $4,200.00 $0.00
Also giving in

Also gave $6,750.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$519,558
incl. $78,405 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,200
To TN candidates
$4,000
95% of spending
Operating & other
$200
4.8% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,200 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,000 (95%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $200 ÷ Total spent: $4,200
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $200
Contributions to candidates $4,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $4,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $4,000 difference, $4,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $4,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bredesen, Phil $2,500.00
  • Beavers, Mae $750.00
  • Rochelle, Bob $750.00

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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Registration Fee $100.00
Registration Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
John Grisham Dallas, TX Eds $12,100.00
Kevin Durkin Alexandria, VA Eds $11,400.00
Michael Koehler Plano, TX Eds $11,400.00
Charles Feld Dallas, TX Eds $10,000.00
Jeffrey Heller Dallas, TX Eds $10,000.00
Michael Joardan Dallas, TX Eds $10,000.00
Ronald Rittenmeyer Plano, TX Eds $10,000.00
Storrow Gordon Dallas, TX Eds $10,000.00
Tina Sivinski Friso, TX Eds $9,800.00
Jeffrey Kelly Plano, TX Eds $9,400.00

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
Q4 2008 Historical $27,716.62 $46,808.57 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26680
Pre-General 2008 Historical $45,002.26 $27,716.62 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25011
Q3 2008 Historical $45,364.34 $45,002.26 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 24246
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $46,947.98 $45,364.34 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22913
Q2 2008 Historical $51,855.52 $46,947.98 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21924
Q1 2008 Historical $76,451.42 $51,855.52 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20599
Year-End 2007 Amended Historical $59,811.41 $76,451.42 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 14906
Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical $75,638.93 $59,811.41 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 14237
Q4 2006 Historical $57,199.41 $75,638.93 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12849
Pre-General 2006 Historical $55,785.34 $57,199.41 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11772
Q3 2006 Historical $78,869.71 $55,785.34 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10512