Memphis Building Trades Political Fund

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$13,520
Total Spent
$7,056
Operating & other
$4,056
57% of spending
To TN candidates
$3,000
43% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $7,056 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $4,056 (57%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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: $4,056 ÷ Total spent: $7,056
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $4,056
Contributions to candidates $3,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $3,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,000 difference, $3,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Harris, Lee $2,500.00
  • Ashworth, Julie BYRD $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 Course Fees $2,896.53
Golf Supplies For Tournament $578.95
Bbq Lunch For Golf Tournament $454.49
Goody Bags - Golf Tournament $64.00
Office Supplies $62.26

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Memphis Bldg Trades Memphis, TN — $4,950.00
Boilermakers No 263 Memphis, TN — $1,140.00
Carpenters Local Union 345 Cordova, TN — $1,090.00
Plumber 17 Memphis, TN — $970.00
Steam Fillers Local 614 Memphis, TN — $640.00
Southern Benefit Association Goodlettsville, TN — $500.00
Aaa Insulation Group Hernanda, MS — $490.00
Asbestos Local Union 90 Memphis, TN — $490.00
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 474 (IBEW) Memphis, TN — $490.00
Iron Workers Local 167 Memphis, TN — $490.00

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 2017 Amended Historical $12,275.87 $15,489.64 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 74027
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $9,025.87 $12,275.87 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 72088