Memphis

Friends of the University of Memphis PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: George T. Johnson · Cordova, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $6,000.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$10,550
Total Spent
$25,250
To TN candidates
$22,250
88% of spending
To other PACs
$3,000
12% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,000 to 3 candidates
$1,000 to 1 Republican $2,000 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $25,250 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $22,250 (88%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $25,250
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $22,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $1,000.00
Joe Towns Jr. † Tennessee House, District 84 Dem. $1,000.00
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 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 $22,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,000. Of the $19,250 difference, $19,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $19,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Kyle, Jim $2,000.00
  • Norris, Mark $1,500.00
  • Rowe, Gary $1,000.00
  • Cooper, Barbara $1,000.00
  • Deberry, Lois $1,000.00
  • Deberry, Jr., John $1,000.00
  • Jones, Jr., Ulysses $1,000.00
  • Kelsey, Brian $1,000.00
  • Marrero (House), Beverly $1,000.00
  • Stanley, Paul $1,000.00
  • …and 14 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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House-Senate Joint Democratic Caucus $1,000.00
Tenn Republican Caucus $1,000.00
The Speaker S Fund $1,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Barbara R Hyde Memphis, TN Jr Hyde Foundation $2,500.00
Dianne M. Papasan Memphis, TN Retired $2,000.00
Anne H Stokes Memphis, TN — $1,000.00
David Perdue Memphis, TN Asentinel LLC $1,000.00
H E Bolton Germantown, TN Mid America Apartment $1,000.00
Bill Watkins Memphis, TN Watkins Uiberall, PLLC $500.00
Brad Martin Chattanooga, TN RBM Venture $500.00
Harry Smith Memphis, TN Schilling Enterprises $500.00
Joy Wiener Memphis, TN — $500.00
Olin F Morris Memphis, TN Retired $500.00

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
Q4 2006 Historical $11,663.87 $1,059.02 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12406
Pre-General 2006 Historical $11,663.87 $11,663.87 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11187
Q3 2006 Historical $5,415.18 $11,663.87 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10507
Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical $3,915.18 $5,415.18 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9313
Q2 2006 Historical $3,920.18 $3,915.18 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 7448

As filed on this report: cash beginning $3,920.18, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $3,915.18.
Q1 2006 Historical $15,998.47 $3,920.18 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 6259