Memphis

Fraternal Order of Police TN State Lodge

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 2003 · Treasurer: James A Gafford · Clarksville, TN

Raised
$9,168
incl. $9,168 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$11,630
To TN candidates
$9,500
82% of spending
Operating & other
$2,130
18% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $11,630 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,500 (82%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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 spending: $2,130 ÷ Total spent: $11,630
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $2,130
Contributions to candidates $9,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $9,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $9,500 difference, $9,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Haslam, Bill $5,000.00
  • Hall, David $2,500.00
  • Bass, Eddie $1,000.00
  • Watson, Eric $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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Mileage $1,093.00
Mileage For Legislative Meeting $440.00
Meal Allowance For Legislative Meeting $225.00
Meal Allowance $140.00
Hotel/Motel Rooms For Lodge Trustees $117.72
Office Supplies $113.95

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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 2010 Amended Historical $5,186.17 $9,142.76 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 36399
Pre-General 2010 Historical $12,316.67 $5,186.17 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 34388
Q3 2010 Amended Historical $13,175.49 $12,316.67 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 34174
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $13,766.03 $13,175.49 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32166
Q2 2010 Historical $11,985.41 $13,766.03 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 31081
Q1 2010 Historical $12,154.07 $11,985.41 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 30055