Memphis

Friends of Police PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Brandon Tennant · Nashville, TN

Raised
$38,148
incl. $38,148 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$24,810
To TN candidates
$24,250
98% of spending
Operating & other
$560
2.3% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $8,500 to 4 candidates
$8,500 to 4 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $24,810 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $24,250 (98%) — 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: $560 ÷ Total spent: $24,810
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $560
Contributions to candidates $24,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $2,500.00
Harold M. Love, Jr. † Tennessee House, District 58 Dem. $2,500.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $2,500.00
John Ray Clemmons † Tennessee House, District 55 Dem. $1,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $24,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,500. Of the $15,750 difference, $15,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $15,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Harwell (House 16), Beth Halteman $5,000.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $2,500.00
  • Leonardo, Nick $2,500.00
  • Jones, Sherry $2,000.00
  • Beck, Bill $1,000.00
  • Gilmore, Brenda $1,000.00
  • Stewart, Mike $1,000.00
  • Roberts, Mary Carolyn $500.00
  • Wilhoite, Vivian $250.00

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
Office Supplies $559.91

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 2016 Historical $22,379.96 $29,907.96 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 70692
Pre-General 2016 Historical $10,919.96 $22,379.96 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68253
Q3 2016 Historical $7,618.34 $10,919.96 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 68114
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $7,618.34 $7,618.34 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 66613
Q2 2016 Amended Historical $27,335.78 $7,618.34 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 66612
Q1 2016 Historical $16,685.78 $27,335.78 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63873