Memphis Afl Cio Labor Council

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Leslie L. Hardaway · Memphis, TN

Year by year

Memphis Afl Cio Labor Council — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2025 $5,000.00 $0.00 $0.00
2024 $10,000.00 $4,507.50 $0.00
2023 $303.00 $0.00 $0.00
2022 $786.00 $0.00 $0.00
2021 $534.00 $0.00 $0.00
2020 $97.90 $0.00 $0.00
2019 $1,353.00 $1,275.21 $0.00
2018 $601.90 $256.25 $0.00
2017 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2016 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2015 $7,500.00 $7,500.00 $0.00
2014 $100.00 $0.00 $0.00
2013 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2012 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2011 $8,511.44 $8,100.00 $0.00
2010 $1,250.44 $1,200.00 $0.00
2009 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2008 $11,639.96 $11,200.00 $0.00
2007 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2006 $257.22 $0.00 $0.00
2005 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2004 $435.80 $0.00 $0.00
All years $48,370.66 $34,038.96 $0.00
Raised
$48,371
incl. $6,643 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$34,039
To TN candidates
$28,000
82% of spending
Operating & other
$6,039
18% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $34,039 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $28,000 (82%) — 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 spending: $6,039 ÷ Total spent: $34,039
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $6,039
Contributions to candidates $28,000

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $28,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $28,000 difference, $28,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $28,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Paul Shaffer for City Councel $9,600.00
  • Barnes, Tim $7,500.00
  • Shaffer, Paul $6,000.00
  • Ruppe, Becky $1,000.00
  • Joe Ford for Mayor $700.00
  • Camp, Randy $500.00
  • Hawkins, Jim $500.00
  • Marrero (Senate), Beverly $500.00
  • Mulroy, Steve $500.00
  • Brown, Joe $250.00
  • …and 4 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
Telephone $1,321.00
Reimbursement $1,300.00
Political Postcards $1,275.21
Canvassing $1,257.75
Indp Support Johnson Fed Phones $442.00
Indp Support Johnson Fed Canv $393.00
Indp Support Johnson Fed $30.00
Bank Fees $15.00
Audit Adjustment $5.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Jim Kyle Memphis, TN — $10,000.00
Iron Workers Local 167 Political Action League Memphis, TN — $8,000.00
Memphis Building Trades Political Fund Memphis, TN — $8,000.00
Memphis Bldg Trades Council Memphis, TN — $7,500.00
California Nurses Association PAC Cna PAC Oakland, CA — $5,000.00
Memphis Afl Cio Memphis, TN — $2,727.90
BCTGM International Kensington — $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
Pre-Primary 2026 $12,906.77 $12,906.77 Source ↗
Q2 2026 $12,906.77 $12,906.77 Source ↗
Q1 2026 $12,906.77 $12,906.77 Source ↗
Year-End 2025 $7,906.77 $12,906.77 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2025 $7,906.77 $7,906.77 Source ↗
Q4 2024 Amended Historical $9,414.27 $7,906.77 Source ↗
Pre-General 2024 Historical $9,414.27 $9,414.27 Source ↗
Q3 2024 Historical $2,414.27 $9,414.27 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2024 Amended Historical $2,414.27 $2,414.27 Source ↗
Q2 2024 Historical $2,414.27 $2,414.27 Source ↗
Q1 2024 Historical $2,414.27 $2,414.27 Source ↗
Year-End 2023 Historical $2,290.27 $2,414.27 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $2,111.27 $2,290.27 Source ↗
Q4 2022 Historical $2,111.27 $2,111.27 Source ↗
Pre-General 2022 Historical $2,066.27 $2,111.27 Source ↗
Q3 2022 Amended Historical $2,017.27 $2,066.27 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $1,984.27 $2,017.27 Source ↗
Q2 2022 Historical $1,515.27 $1,984.27 Source ↗
Q1 2022 Historical $1,325.27 $1,515.27 Source ↗
Year-End 2021 Historical $891.27 $1,325.27 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $991.27 $891.27 Source ↗
Q4 2020 Historical $991.27 $991.27 Source ↗
Pre-General 2020 Historical $991.27 $991.27 Source ↗
Q3 2020 Historical $991.27 $991.27 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $991.27 $991.27 Source ↗
Q2 2020 Historical $893.37 $991.27 Source ↗
Q1 2020 Late Historical $760.37 $893.37 Source ↗
Year-End 2019 Historical $682.58 $760.37 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2019 Late Historical $562.67 $682.58 Source ↗
Q4 2018 Historical $549.67 $562.67 Source ↗
Pre-General 2018 Historical $517.67 $549.67 Source ↗
Q3 2018 Historical $527.57 $517.67 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $525.67 $527.57 Source ↗
Q2 2018 Historical $415.67 $525.67 Source ↗
Q1 2018 Late Historical $448.67 $415.67 Source ↗
Year-End 2017 Historical $207.67 $448.67 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $152.67 $207.67 Source ↗
Q4 2016 Historical $161.67 $152.67 Source ↗
Pre-General 2016 Historical $161.67 $161.67 Source ↗
Q3 2016 Historical $170.67 $161.67 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $170.67 $170.67 Source ↗
Q2 2016 Historical $179.67 $170.67 Source ↗
Q1 2016 Historical $288.67 $179.67 Source ↗
Year-End 2015 Historical $309.67 $288.67 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $326.67 $309.67 Source ↗
Q4 2014 Historical $335.67 $326.67 Source ↗
Pre-General 2014 Historical $335.67 $335.67 Source ↗
Q3 2014 Historical $344.67 $335.67 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $344.67 $344.67 Source ↗
Q2 2014 Late Historical $256.67 $344.67 Source ↗
Q1 2014 Historical $365.67 $256.67 Source ↗
Year-End 2013 Historical $480.67 $365.67 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $595.67 $480.67 Source ↗
Q4 2012 Historical $595.67 $595.67 Source ↗
Pre-General 2012 Historical $595.67 $595.67 Source ↗
Q3 2012 Historical $595.67 $595.67 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical $595.67 $595.67 Source ↗
Q2 2012 Historical $595.67 $595.67 Source ↗
Q1 2012 Historical $695.67 $595.67 Source ↗
Year-End 2011 Historical $284.23 $695.67 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2011 Historical $384.23 $284.23 Source ↗
Q4 2010 Historical $384.23 $384.23 Source ↗
Pre-General 2010 Historical $384.23 $384.23 Source ↗
Q3 2010 Historical $384.23 $384.23 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $729.43 $384.23 Source ↗
Q2 2010 Historical $1,229.43 $729.43 Source ↗
Q1 2010 Late Historical $438.79 $1,229.43 Source ↗
Year-End 2009 Historical $438.79 $438.79 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2009 Historical $438.79 $438.79 Source ↗
Q4 2008 Historical $538.79 $438.79 Source ↗
Pre-General 2008 Historical $538.79 $538.79 Source ↗
Q3 2008 Historical $241.79 $538.79 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $241.79 $241.79 Source ↗
Q2 2008 Historical $241.79 $241.79 Source ↗
Q1 2008 Historical $198.83 $241.79 Source ↗
Year-End 2007 Historical $198.83 $198.83 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2007 Historical $298.83 $198.83 Source ↗
Q4 2006 Historical $298.83 $298.83 Source ↗
Pre-General 2006 Historical $298.83 $298.83 Source ↗
Q3 2006 Historical $298.83 $298.83 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2006 Historical $298.83 $298.83 Source ↗
Q2 2006 Historical $229.11 $298.83 Source ↗
Q1 2006 Historical $71.89 $229.11 Source ↗
Q4 2005 Historical $71.89 $71.89 Source ↗
Q3 2005 Historical $221.89 $71.89 Source ↗
Q2 2005 Historical $221.89 $221.89 Source ↗
Q1 2005 Historical $296.89 $221.89 Source ↗
Q4 2004 Historical $611.09 $296.89 Source ↗
Q3 2004 Historical $611.09 $611.09 Source ↗
Q2 2004 Historical $611.09 $611.09 Source ↗
Q1 2004 Historical $761.09 $611.09 Source ↗