Metro Memphis Hotel Lodging Assn PAC
Registered May 2002 · Treasurer: John Rucker · Memphis, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $25,293 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $25,293 (100%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 100% of everything it spent; none of it reached Tennessee candidates as direct contributions.
- Operating & other $25,293 100%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsha Blackburn | Governor | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Amber Mills | Tennessee House, District 99 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
Tracked candidates reported receiving $6,000 from this committee — $6,000 more than its own filings itemize ($0), because their receipt filings posted ahead of the committee’s covering report or span more cycles than its loaded filings.
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
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Campaign Contributio | $24,500.00 |
| Ordered Pac Checks | $553.69 |
| Pac Fee | $150.00 |
| Bank Fees | $89.60 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn, Marsha | Campaign Contributio | 07/13/2026 | $5,000.00 |
| Lowery, Mickell | Campaign Contributio | 07/21/2026 | $3,500.00 |
| Hall, Lasonya | Campaign Contributio | 02/01/2026 | $2,500.00 |
| O'Dell, Rhonda | Campaign Contributio | 02/09/2026 | $2,500.00 |
| Hall, Lasonya | Campaign Contributio | 07/26/2026 | $2,500.00 |
| Billingsly, Mark | Campaign Contributio | 02/26/2026 | $1,500.00 |
| Palazzolo, Mike | Campaign Contributio | 04/16/2026 | $1,500.00 |
| Sugarman, Erika | Campaign Contributio | 04/16/2026 | $1,500.00 |
| Friends of Michael Whaley | Campaign Contributio | 03/16/2026 | $1,000.00 |
| Jones, Eddie | Campaign Contributio | 04/30/2026 | $1,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmhla | Memphis, TN | — | $17,388.64 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $25,424.34 | $42,779.06 | Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129385 |
| Pre-Primary 2026 | $36,424.34 | $25,424.34 | Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 127949 |
| Q2 2026 | $42,456.37 | $36,424.34 | Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126405 |
| Q1 2026 | $50,683.71 | $42,456.37 | Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125451 |