Memphis Building Trades Political Fund

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$12,730
Total Spent
$7,747
Operating & other
$7,247
94% of spending
To TN candidates
$500
6.5% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $7,747 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $7,247 (94%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 94% of everything it spent; $500 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: $7,247 ÷ Total spent: $7,747
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $7,247
Contributions to candidates $500

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $500 difference, $500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Thompson, Hilman Dwayne $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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Golf Supplies For Tournament $3,315.98
Golf Course Fees $3,169.34
Supplies For Golf Tournament $512.00
Shelby County School Board $250.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Memphis Bldg Trades Memphis, TN — $3,150.00
Plumber 17 Memphis, TN — $2,410.00
Steamfitters Local Union No 614 Political Edu Arlington, TN — $980.00
Carpenters Local Union 345 Cordova, TN — $790.00
Iron Workers Local 167 Memphis, TN — $730.00
Performance Const Inc. Lenexa, KS — $730.00
Asbestos Workers Local 90 PAC Memphis, TN — $490.00
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 474 (IBEW) Memphis, TN — $490.00
Aaa Insulation Group Hernanda, MS — $250.00
Broadway Co Knoxville, 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
Q4 2016 Historical $12,051.85 $9,025.87 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 70109
Pre-General 2016 Historical $11,333.19 $12,051.85 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 69019
Q3 2016 Historical $8,243.19 $11,333.19 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67929
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $7,043.19 $8,243.19 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 66534
Q2 2016 Historical $4,143.19 $7,043.19 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 65059
Q1 2016 Historical $4,463.19 $4,143.19 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63210

As filed on this report: cash beginning $4,463.19, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $4,143.19.