Memphis

Kingsport Firefighters PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 2005 · Treasurer: David A. Hawkins · Kingsport, TN

Raised
$6,288
incl. $1,435 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$6,641
To TN candidates
$4,270
64% of spending
Operating & other
$2,371
36% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $6,641 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,270 (64%) — 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: $2,371 ÷ Total spent: $6,641
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $2,371
Contributions to candidates $4,270
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $4,270 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $4,270 difference, $4,270 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $4,270 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Vaughn, Nathan $2,870.00
  • Jones, Sherry $400.00
  • Moore, Gary $400.00
  • Cobb, Ty $300.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $300.00

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
Hotel $1,029.12
Per Diem $924.00
Car Rental $292.91
Political Forum / Breakfast $125.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education Washington, DC — $4,852.57

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 2010 Historical $15,615.18 $16,723.01 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 35969
Pre-General 2010 Historical $15,023.58 $15,615.18 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 34703
Q3 2010 Historical $14,644.07 $15,023.58 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33753
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $17,869.77 $14,644.07 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32174
Q2 2010 Historical $16,640.73 $17,869.77 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 30917
Q1 2010 Historical $18,251.12 $16,640.73 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 29985