Laborers Local Union 818 PAC
Where the Money Goes
Of the $53,555 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $22,000 (41%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.
Show formula
Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).
| Operating / overhead spending | $17,055 |
| Contributions to candidates | $22,000 |
- To TN candidates $22,000 41%
- Operating & other $17,055 32%
- To other PACs $7,500 14%
- Spent outside Tennessee $7,000 13%
“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 $22,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $22,000 difference, $22,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $22,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Stokes, Casey $5,000.00
- Victory 2006 $5,000.00
- Stokes 2006 $5,000.00
- Carson, B.J $1,000.00
- Neeley, Mark $1,000.00
- Murphy, John $1,000.00
- Parker, Mary $1,000.00
- Jones, Sherry $750.00
- Langster, Edith Taylor $750.00
- Sontany, Janis Baird $750.00
- …and 2 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Bredesen Inaugural Committee, Inc. | $7,500.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $7,000 to 2 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. 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.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Landrieu, Mitch | Louisiana | $5,000.00 |
| Henson for Senate Campaign Committee | Georgia | $2,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $15,000.00 |
| Travel | $1,100.00 |
| Tee Shirts For Bredesen | $954.72 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory 2006 (Non-Federal) | Donations | 10/10/2006 | $15,000.00 |
| Clinton Coach Company | Travel | 09/08/2006 | $1,100.00 |
| South Land Apparel Company | Tee Shirts For Bredesen | 09/19/2006 | $954.72 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN Laborers Health Welfare Fund | Nashville, TN | — | $48,625.08 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2006 Amended Historical | $45,586.37 | $45,533.98 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical | $66,485.02 | $45,586.37 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2006 Amended Historical | $65,395.97 | $66,485.02 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2006 Historical | $65,021.81 | $65,395.97 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2006 Amended Historical | $63,184.11 | $65,021.81 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2006 Historical | $50,463.62 | $63,184.11 | Source ↗ |