Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education
Registered Apr 2001 · Treasurer: Frank Lima · Washington, DC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $54,368 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $44,368 (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 / overhead spending | $44,368 |
| Contributions to candidates | $10,000 |
- Operating & other $44,368 82%
- To TN candidates $10,000 18%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $10,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $10,000 difference, $10,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $10,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Cobb, Ty $2,500.00
- Parks, Rick $2,500.00
- Wissman, Mike $2,000.00
- Moore, Gary $2,000.00
- Todd, Curry $1,000.00
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Transfer | $41,143.68 |
| Trasnfer | $3,224.21 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb, Ty | Transfer | 10/16/2008 | $2,500.00 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 02/25/2008 | $1,623.65 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 03/20/2008 | $1,602.81 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Trasnfer | 10/23/2008 | $1,589.97 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 10/29/2008 | $1,589.97 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 06/23/2008 | $1,581.97 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 06/11/2008 | $1,581.97 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 04/28/2008 | $1,581.97 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 07/25/2008 | $1,576.97 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 09/26/2008 | $1,566.97 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Association of Fire Fighters | Washington, DC | — | $54,367.89 |
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 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2008 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |