Fedex Corporation PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Clement E. Klank, III · Memphis, TN

Raised
$1,459,467
incl. $613,889 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$1,483,566
Spent outside Tennessee
$1,156,450
78% of spending
To TN candidates
$199,000
13% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $5,050 to 7 candidates
$2,800 to 4 Republicans $2,250 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $1,483,566 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,156,450 (78%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.

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: $4,616 ÷ Total spent: $1,483,566
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,616
Contributions to candidates $199,000

“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 (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Marsha Blackburn † Governor Rep. $2,000.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $1,000.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $1,000.00
David B. Hawk † Tennessee House, District 05 Rep. $300.00
Joey Hensley † Tennessee Senate, District 28 Rep. $250.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $250.00
Susan M Lynn † Tennessee House, District 57 Rep. $250.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $199,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $5,050. Of the $193,950 difference, $193,950 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $193,950 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Taylor, Gene $10,000.00
  • Wamp, Zach $10,000.00
  • Dixon, Roscoe $10,000.00
  • Jenkins, Bill $10,000.00
  • Cooper, Jerry $9,250.00
  • Cohen, Steve $8,500.00
  • Kyle, Jim $8,500.00
  • Norris, Mark $8,500.00
  • Bowers, Kathryn $6,000.00
  • Ramsey, Ron $6,000.00
  • …and 76 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tenn House-Senate Democratic Caucus $66,000.00
Tenn Senate Democratic Party $15,000.00
The Speaker S Fund $15,000.00
Southern Republican Leadership Conference $5,000.00
Tenn House Republican Caucus $5,000.00
Tenn Senate Republican Caucus $5,000.00
Volunteer PAC $5,000.00
Tennesseans for Tomorrow $2,500.00
West TN Republicans $2,000.00
Shelby County Republican Paarty $1,000.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $1,156,450 to 270 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 44 states. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Tenn Republican Party Florida $20,000.00
Democratic Congressional Campaign Washington, D.C. $15,000.00
Democratic National Committee Washington, D.C. $15,000.00
Democratic Senate Campaign Washington, D.C. $15,000.00
National Republican Congressional Com Washington, D.C. $15,000.00
National Republican Senatorial Comm Washington, D.C. $15,000.00
Team Texas Committee Virginia $15,000.00
Burgess, Michael Texas $10,000.00
Dakota Leadership Fund Washington, D.C. $10,000.00
Davis, Tom Virginia $10,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Donations $2,500.00
Unspecified $1,000.00
Bank Fees $916.00
Annual Fee $150.00
Refund $50.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Rosalind Kurita Clarksville, TN Retired $6,000.00
Campaign for America S Future Salt Lake City, UT — $5,000.00
Chris PAC Washington, DC — $5,000.00
Defend American PAC Tuscaloosa, AL — $5,000.00
Frederick Smith Memphis, TN FedEx $4,999.92
G E Clark Germantown, TN Federal Express Corporation $4,999.92
Daniel Sullivan Coraopolis, PA FedEx $4,999.65
Dennice A Wilson Memphis, TN Federal Express Corporation $4,720.00
Douglas Wendt North Tonawanda, NY Federal Express Corporation $4,270.00
Dorothy Berry Germantown, TN Federal Express Corporation $3,600.00

Showing the top 500 of 811 funders by total given. Download the full list (CSV).

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 2004 Amended Historical $413,673.05 $267,354.87 Source ↗
Q3 2004 Amended Historical $591,264.21 $413,673.05 Source ↗
Q2 2004 Historical $614,797.31 $591,264.21 Source ↗
Q1 2004 Amended Historical $696,583.03 $614,797.31 Source ↗