Memphis

Memphis-PACE

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Charlotte Fields · Memphis, TN

Raised
$30,380
incl. $30,130 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$36,382
Operating & other
$29,382
81% of spending
To other PACs
$5,000
14% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,500 to 1 candidate
$1,500 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $36,382 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $29,382 (81%) — 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: $29,382 ÷ Total spent: $36,382
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $29,382
Contributions to candidates $2,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Raumesh Akbari † Tennessee Senate, District 29 Dem. $1,500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $2,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,500. 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:

  • Campaign for Myron Lowery $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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Committee To Elect Keith Williams $5,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Rent $15,000.00
Food / Beverage $4,251.52
Membership $3,500.00
Taxes $3,299.45
Travel $1,608.76
Lodging - Communication $771.06
Postage $375.00
Reimbursement To Mea For Transportation - Van $350.00
Reimbursement For Individual Food And Gas-Travel $125.99
Annual Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Charles New Memphis, TN Memphis City Schools $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 2013 Amended Historical $36,003.22 $30,905.61 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 50280
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $28,383.41 $36,003.22 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47405