Memphis Building Trades Political Fund

Political Action Committee

Registered Jun 2010 · Treasurer: Jeremy Tallent · Memphis, TN

Raised
$12,736
incl. $5,736 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$9,100
To TN candidates
$9,100
100% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $9,100 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,100 (100%) — 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: $9,100
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $9,100
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Antonio Parkinson † Tennessee House, District 98 Dem. $500.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $9,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $8,600 difference, $8,600 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $8,600 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Shaffer, Paul $7,100.00
  • Fullilove, Janis $1,000.00
  • Ford, Kemba $500.00

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.

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Steamfitters Local Union No 614 Political Edu Arlington, TN — $2,500.00
Asbestos Local Union 90 Memphis, TN — $500.00
Edward Wade Wyall Glassman Memphis, TN — $500.00
Iron Workers Local 167 Political Action League Memphis, TN — $500.00
Plumbers Local Union 17 PAC Memphis, TN — $500.00
Gephart Electric Robinsonville, MS — $250.00
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 474 (IBEW) Memphis, TN — $250.00
Memphis Mechanical Association Memphis, TN — $250.00
Morris Alurenze Bloomfield Godwin Memphis, TN — $250.00
Neca Memphis Chapter Cordova, TN — $250.00

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
Year-End 2011 Historical $7,482.41 $6,325.40 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38857
Mid-Year 2011 Historical $2,789.01 $7,482.41 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37272