Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education
Registered Apr 2001 · Treasurer: Frank Lima · Washington, DC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $80,146 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $48,386 (60%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
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Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $48,386 |
| Contributions to candidates | $6,760 |
- Operating & other $48,386 60%
- To other PACs $25,000 31%
- To TN candidates $6,760 8.4%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $6,760 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $6,760 difference, $6,760 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $6,760 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
- Moore, Gary $2,500.00
- Terry Potts for Sheriff $1,500.00
- Ben Harris for County Commissioner $260.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Democratic Caucus | $25,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Transfer | $48,286.32 |
| Tn Pac Reg. Fee | $100.00 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson City Pro. Firefighters PAC | Transfer | 05/26/2010 | $3,751.14 |
| Johnson City Pro. Firefighters PAC | Transfer | 08/05/2010 | $2,484.08 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 01/27/2010 | $1,513.97 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 06/29/2010 | $1,501.13 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 05/20/2010 | $1,501.13 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 04/26/2010 | $1,501.13 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 09/27/2010 | $1,501.13 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 09/08/2010 | $1,501.13 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 07/28/2010 | $1,501.13 |
| Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 Committee P/E | Transfer | 11/18/2010 | $1,487.13 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Association of Fire Fighters | Washington, DC | — | $80,146.32 |
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 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2010 Historical | $0.00 | $0.00 | Source ↗ |