Memphis

Memphis Fire Fighters Association PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Matthew Tomek · Memphis, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $84,250.00 in Memphis-area politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$55,382
incl. $66 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$11,449
To TN candidates
$6,000
52% of spending
Operating & other
$3,949
34% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 2 candidates
$500 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $11,449 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,000 (52%) — 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: $3,949 ÷ Total spent: $11,449
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $3,949
Contributions to candidates $6,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Larry J. Miller † Tennessee House, District 88 Dem. $250.00
Sara Kyle † Tennessee Senate, District 30 Dem. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $6,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $5,500 difference, $5,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Friends To Elect Wanda Halbert $1,500.00
  • Harris, Lee $1,250.00
  • Boone, Bryant $1,000.00
  • Weirich, Amy $750.00
  • Roen, Leah $250.00
  • Simmons, Sherry $250.00
  • Talford, Claude $250.00
  • Friends To Re-Elect W.C. "Bubba" Pleasan $250.00

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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Committee To Re-Elect Janis Fullilove $1,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Printing $3,348.75
Food / Beverage $500.00
Registration Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education Washington, DC — $20,780.49
FIREPAC Washington, DC — $15,763.04
Memphis Fire Fighters Association Memphis, TN — $10,532.50
Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education Washington, DC — $7,939.52
Holly Carter Bartlett, TN Memphis Fire Department $300.00

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 2014 Historical $78,390.27 $87,320.79 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 58518
Pre-General 2014 Historical $77,334.27 $78,390.27 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 58050
Q3 2014 Historical $68,874.75 $77,334.27 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56254
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $68,384.74 $68,874.75 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 54793
Q2 2014 Historical $57,203.96 $68,384.74 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52550
Q1 2014 Historical $43,387.99 $57,203.96 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 50976