Memphis

Friends of Police PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$35,692
incl. $11,734 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$88,325
To TN candidates
$86,300
98% of spending
Operating & other
$2,025
2.3% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 1 candidate
$1,000 to 1 Independent

Where the Money Goes

Of the $88,325 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $86,300 (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: $2,025 ÷ Total spent: $88,325
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $2,025
Contributions to candidates $86,300
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Martez Coleman † Tennessee House, District 52 Ind. $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 $86,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $85,300 difference, $85,300 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $85,300 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Matt Wilshire for Mayor $9,400.00
  • Rolli, Alice $9,400.00
  • Allen, Burkley $7,500.00
  • Chris Cheng for Metro Council $7,500.00
  • Pulley, Russ $7,500.00
  • Syracuse, Jeffrey $7,500.00
  • Shulman, Jim $5,000.00
  • Blalock, Davette Denison $3,500.00
  • Courtney Johnson for Metro Council $2,500.00
  • Marica for Nashville $2,500.00
  • …and 23 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Professional Services $2,025.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Fraternal Order of Police Andrew Jackson Nashville, TN — $23,958.00

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
Year-End 2023 Amended Historical $150,019.83 $85,877.83 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 113535
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $138,510.83 $150,019.83 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 110291