Fraternal Order of Police TN State Lodge
Registered Jan 2003 · Treasurer: James A Gafford · Clarksville, TN
Year by year
| Report year | Raised | Spent | To candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,221.00 | $13,150.00 | $20,500.00 |
| 2025 | $7,266.50 | $0.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2024 | $67,926.92 | $65,030.93 | $2,500.00 |
| 2023 | $19,585.00 | $3,398.05 | $3,000.00 |
| 2022 | $7,840.50 | $3,500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2021 | $8,090.00 | $6,000.00 | $5,000.00 |
| 2020 | $7,611.00 | $1,500.00 | $500.00 |
| 2019 | $8,055.50 | $1,250.00 | $1,250.00 |
| 2018 | $10,469.00 | $11,500.00 | $11,500.00 |
| 2017 | $8,061.00 | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 |
| 2016 | $8,125.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $8,221.50 | $4,155.36 | $1,000.00 |
| 2014 | $8,202.00 | $5,654.82 | $0.00 |
| 2013 | $7,477.50 | $6,427.82 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $9,092.56 | $6,993.20 | $500.00 |
| 2011 | $8,893.64 | $8,440.65 | $0.00 |
| 2010 | $9,167.50 | $11,629.67 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $9,190.69 | $14,304.13 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $8,741.00 | $4,194.60 | $0.00 |
| 2007 | $9,140.48 | $18,360.20 | $0.00 |
| 2006 | $8,575.50 | $12,616.35 | $0.00 |
| 2005 | $9,468.00 | $100.00 | $0.00 |
| 2004 | $9,055.50 | $350.00 | $0.00 |
| All years | $263,477.79 | $200,555.78 | $32,250.00 |
Raised
$263,478
incl. $203,358 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$200,556
Operating & other
$124,556
62% of spending
To TN candidates
$74,000
37% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $32,250 to 12 candidates
$29,750 to 11 Republicans $2,500 to 1 Democrat
Where the Money Goes
Of the $200,556 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $124,556 (62%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
- Operating & other $124,556 62%
- To TN candidates $74,000 37%
- To other PACs $2,000 1.0%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee † | Governor | Rep. | $6,000.00 |
| Marsha Blackburn | Governor | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Mark Pody | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $4,000.00 |
| Jack L. Stockton | Tennessee House, District 32 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Johnny Garrett † | Tennessee House, District 45 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Mark Proctor | Tennessee House, District 59 | Dem. | $2,500.00 |
| Tony Jay Crisp | Tennessee House, District 08 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| William Lamberth | Tennessee House, District 44 | Rep. | $2,500.00 |
| Chris Hurt † | Tennessee House, District 82 | Rep. | $1,500.00 |
| Debra Moody † | Tennessee House, District 81 | Rep. | $1,250.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $74,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $32,250. Of the $41,750 difference, $32,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below) and $9,000 has not been matched to a receipt on those candidates’ own filings.
Its filing also reports $32,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Ford Jr, Harold $5,000.00
- Haslam, Bill $5,000.00
- Jones, Sherry $3,000.00
- Hall, David $2,500.00
- Johnston, Courtney $2,500.00
- Ogles, Andy $2,500.00
- Tuke, Bob $2,500.00
- Watson, Eric $2,000.00
- Bredesen, Phil $1,500.00
- Faulkner, Johnny Chad $1,500.00
- …and 7 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| House Democratic Caucus | $2,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| To Change To New Bank Account | $60,000.00 |
| Hotel/Motel Rooms For Lodge Trustees | $14,937.99 |
| Travel Expenses For Legislative Meeting | $8,350.44 |
| Hospitality Room For Legislators | $7,233.72 |
| Advertising | $7,000.00 |
| Mileage For Legislative Meeting | $5,029.67 |
| Mileage | $4,431.00 |
| Postage For Polling | $3,744.00 |
| Airline Expense For Legislative Meeting | $3,065.68 |
| Travel | $2,637.02 |
Dates
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraternal Order of Police TN State Lodge | To Change To New Bank Account | 05/25/2024 | $60,000.00 |
| Sheraton Hotel | Hospitality Room For Legislators | 05/09/2007 | $7,233.72 |
| Harwell, Beth Halteman | Advertising | 12/14/2011 | $5,000.00 |
| U. S. Post Office | Postage For Polling | 09/06/2006 | $3,744.00 |
| Watson, Eric | Advertising | 12/14/2011 | $2,000.00 |
| American Airlines | Airline Expense For Legislative Meeting | 04/07/2013 | $1,946.68 |
| Embrey, Mike | Travel Expenses For Legislative Meeting | 04/08/2012 | $1,672.60 |
| Bb & T Bankcard Corp | Travel | 10/03/2006 | $1,402.69 |
| Cowan, David | Travel Expenses For Legislative Meeting | 05/25/2014 | $1,345.52 |
| Raper, Dan | Travel Expenses For Legislative Meeting | 06/08/2014 | $1,294.80 |
Who Funds It
$60,000.00 (23% of money raised) came from its own sponsor, Fraternal Order of Police TN State Lodge — counted in every total, shown so it doesn’t read as outside support.
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraternal Order of Police TN State Lodge Sponsor | Tipton, TN | — | $60,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $62,388.39 | $63,673.89 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129536 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $72,374.39 | $62,388.39 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128280 |
| Q2 2026 | $73,925.39 | $72,374.39 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 127400 |
| Q1 2026 | $76,602.89 | $73,925.39 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125601 |
| Year-End 2025 | $72,962.39 | $76,602.89 | Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123384 |
| Mid-Year 2025 | $69,336.39 | $72,962.39 | Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122102 |
| Q4 2024 Historical | $70,160.63 | $69,336.39 | Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119608 |
| Pre-General 2024 Historical | $68,138.63 | $70,160.63 | Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118578 |
| Q3 2024 Historical | $67,773.21 | $68,138.63 | Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117503 |
| Pre-Primary 2024 Historical | $70,229.21 | $67,773.21 | Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116498 |
| Q2 2024 Historical | $66,829.82 | $70,229.21 | Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 114841 |
| Q1 2024 Historical | $66,408.03 | $66,829.82 | Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113269 |
| Year-End 2023 Historical | $62,745.09 | $66,408.03 | Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 110806 |
| Mid-Year 2023 Amended Historical | $50,161.76 | $62,745.09 | Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 110084 |
| Q4 2022 Historical | $46,940.30 | $50,161.76 | Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 108009 |
| Pre-General 2022 Historical | $49,741.30 | $46,940.30 | Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105933 |
| Q3 2022 Historical | $49,683.14 | $49,741.30 | Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 105249 |
| Pre-Primary 2022 Historical | $49,665.14 | $49,683.14 | Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102636 |
| Q2 2022 Historical | $46,231.09 | $49,665.14 | Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101654 |
| Q1 2022 Historical | $45,951.97 | $46,231.09 | Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 99804 |
| Year-End 2021 Historical | $41,952.07 | $45,951.97 | Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97094 |
| Mid-Year 2021 Amended Historical | $44,039.04 | $41,952.07 | Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 97093 |
| Q4 2020 Historical | $40,757.84 | $44,039.04 | Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93690 |
| Pre-General 2020 Historical | $41,426.34 | $40,757.84 | Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 91925 |
| Q3 2020 Historical | $41,839.40 | $41,426.34 | Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91483 |
| Pre-Primary 2020 Historical | $41,828.40 | $41,839.40 | Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89579 |
| Q2 2020 Historical | $38,330.30 | $41,828.40 | Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88871 |
| Q1 2020 Historical | $38,096.54 | $38,330.30 | Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87458 |
| Year-End 2019 Historical | $34,738.94 | $38,096.54 | Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85960 |
| Mid-Year 2019 Historical | $31,376.80 | $34,738.94 | Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84402 |
| Q4 2018 Historical | $30,942.05 | $31,376.80 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82798 |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $35,358.55 | $30,942.05 | Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81082 |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $36,392.00 | $35,358.55 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79389 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Historical | $36,318.00 | $36,392.00 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77601 |
| Q2 2018 Historical | $33,010.24 | $36,318.00 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76331 |
| Q1 2018 Historical | $32,794.11 | $33,010.24 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 75337 |
| Year-End 2017 Historical | $30,820.66 | $32,794.11 | Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73094 |
| Mid-Year 2017 Historical | $26,963.79 | $30,820.66 | Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71571 |
| Q4 2016 Historical | $22,734.16 | $26,963.79 | Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 69875 |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $22,560.16 | $22,734.16 | Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68570 |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $22,466.50 | $22,560.16 | Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67464 |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $22,393.50 | $22,466.50 | Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65773 |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $19,036.76 | $22,393.50 | Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64976 |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $18,816.76 | $19,036.76 | Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63491 |
| Year-End 2015 Historical | $15,560.23 | $18,816.76 | Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 62072 |
| Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical | $14,834.79 | $15,560.23 | Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 61071 |
| Q4 2014 Historical | $11,395.82 | $14,834.79 | Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 58901 |
| Pre-General 2014 Historical | $10,940.32 | $11,395.82 | Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 58044 |
| Q3 2014 Historical | $13,391.04 | $10,940.32 | Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56247 |
| Pre-Primary 2014 Historical | $13,266.37 | $13,391.04 | Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 55121 |
| Q2 2014 Historical | $12,591.86 | $13,266.37 | Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52897 |
| Q1 2014 Historical | $12,524.58 | $12,591.86 | Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 51303 |
| Year-End 2013 Historical | $9,331.69 | $12,524.58 | Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 48639 |
| Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical | $11,564.20 | $9,331.69 | Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 48308 |
| Q4 2012 Historical | $7,301.60 | $11,564.20 | Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 46067 |
| Pre-General 2012 Historical | $7,301.60 | $7,301.60 | Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44466 |
| Q3 2012 Historical | $8,593.14 | $7,301.60 | Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43480 |
| Pre-Primary 2012 Historical | $8,570.64 | $8,593.14 | Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42004 |
| Q2 2012 Historical | $9,272.21 | $8,570.64 | Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 41181 |
| Q1 2012 Historical | $9,605.71 | $9,272.21 | Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39903 |
| Year-End 2011 Amended Historical | $12,774.77 | $9,605.71 | Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 39950 |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $9,142.76 | $12,774.77 | Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37250 |
| 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 |
| Year-End 2009 Historical | $8,253.63 | $12,154.07 | Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 28640 |
| Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical | $17,785.22 | $8,253.63 | Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 28395 |
| Q4 2008 Historical | $13,832.23 | $17,785.22 | Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26111 |
| Pre-General 2008 Historical | $16,060.23 | $13,832.23 | Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 24887 |
| Q3 2008 Historical | $17,509.67 | $16,060.23 | Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 23998 |
| Pre-Primary 2008 Historical | $17,509.67 | $17,509.67 | Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 22730 |
| Q2 2008 Historical | $13,751.42 | $17,509.67 | Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 21326 |
| Q1 2008 Amended Historical | $13,387.16 | $13,751.42 | Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20275 |
| Year-End 2007 Historical | $12,738.06 | $13,387.16 | Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 14497 |
| Mid-Year 2007 Historical | $23,129.61 | $12,738.06 | Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 13466 |
| Q4 2006 Historical | $19,209.02 | $23,129.61 | Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12372 |
| Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical | $21,075.81 | $19,209.02 | Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11536 |
| Q3 2006 Historical | $31,773.35 | $21,075.81 | Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10324 |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $31,740.35 | $31,773.35 | Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 8896 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $31,740.35, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $31,773.35. | |||
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $27,950.39 | $31,740.35 | Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7348 |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $27,830.19 | $27,950.39 | Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6826 |
| As filed on this report: cash beginning $27,830.19, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $27,950.39. | |||
| Q4 2005 Historical | $23,534.95 | $27,830.19 | Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 5381 |
| Q3 2005 Historical | $22,620.98 | $23,534.95 | Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 4751 |
| Q2 2005 Historical | $18,664.38 | $22,620.98 | Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 4162 |
| Q1 2005 Historical | $18,476.10 | $18,664.38 | Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 3503 |
| Q4 2004 Historical | $13,805.01 | $18,476.10 | Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2746 |
| Q3 2004 Historical | $13,733.25 | $13,805.01 | Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 1779 |
| Q2 2004 Historical | $10,034.17 | $13,733.25 | Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 779 |
| Q1 2004 Amended Historical | $9,908.93 | $10,034.17 | Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 80 |