Memphis

Pickering, Inc. PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jun 2006 · Treasurer: James H. Hale · Memphis, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $2,250.00 in Memphis-area 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
$9,163
Total Spent
$4,850
Spent outside Tennessee
$2,100
43% of spending
To other PACs
$1,500
31% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,850 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,100 (43%) — went to activity outside Tennessee.

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: $4,850
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $1,250
Source filings:

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,250 difference, $1,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Bredesen, Phil $1,000.00
  • Stanley, Paul $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
House-Senate Joint Dem Caucus $1,000.00
State Democratic Caucus $500.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $2,100 to 3 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Barbour for Governor Mississippi $1,000.00
Friends of Charlie Ross Mississippi $1,000.00
Dick Hall Campaign Mississippi $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Bill Sharpe Oakland, TN Pickering $654.50
Bob Pitts Germantown, TN Pickering $654.50
Cara Martin Little Rock, AR Pickering $654.50
Curt Craig Lakeland, TN Pickering $654.50
Gary Scruggs Cordova, TN — $654.50
Kerry Roby Germantown, TN Pickering $654.50
Linda Vance Cordova, TN Pickering $654.50
Marc Rubenstein Memphis, TN Pickering $654.50
Michael Bilderbeck Germantown, TN Pickering $654.50
Michael Donohoe Memphis, TN Pickering $654.50

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 $3,180.86 $4,317.35 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 12188
Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical $3,352.05 $3,180.86 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 11728
Q3 2006 Amended Historical $2,695.42 $3,352.05 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 10499
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $1,617.00 $2,695.42 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 9539
Q2 2006 Historical $0.00 $1,617.00 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 8453