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Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Barry Daniel Byers · Nashville, TN

Raised
$68,118
incl. $43,566 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$34,000
To TN candidates
$27,300
80% of spending
To other PACs
$4,250
13% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $500 to 1 candidate
$500 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $34,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $27,300 (80%) — 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: $2,350 ÷ Total spent: $34,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $2,350
Contributions to candidates $27,300
Source filings:

“Spent outside Tennessee” is money this committee sent out of state — a multi-state committee’s lump non-Tennessee line plus any individually-filed out-of-state contributions (itemized below). Separate from out-of-state donors.

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $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 $27,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $500. Of the $26,800 difference, $26,800 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $26,800 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Wilkinson, Kenneth $10,000.00
  • Parks, Rick $5,000.00
  • Cobb, Ty $2,500.00
  • Haynes, Joe $2,000.00
  • Moore, Gary $1,500.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $1,500.00
  • Davidson, David $1,000.00
  • Pruitt, Mary $500.00
  • Shepard, David $500.00
  • Stewart, Mike $500.00
  • …and 6 more recipients

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
Tennessee Democratic Party $2,500.00
The Speaker S Fund $500.00
Cheatham County Democratic Party $500.00
Davidson County Democratic Party $500.00
Central Labor Council of Nashville and Mid TN PAC $250.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $100 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. These are counted as spending outside Tennessee, not as Tennessee candidate support — Who Funds Tennessee doesn’t track out-of-state races, so they don’t link to a page here.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Odachowski, Roger South Carolina $100.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Reception $1,000.00
Tickets Fundfraiser $750.00
Tickets Fundraiser $500.00
Annual 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 — $15,858.22
Nashville Fire Fighters L140 Nashville, TN — $8,694.00

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 2008 Historical $158,969.15 $172,982.25 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26546
Pre-General 2008 Historical $151,781.21 $158,969.15 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 24662
Q3 2008 Historical $155,512.75 $151,781.21 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 24122
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $151,418.75 $155,512.75 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23119
Q2 2008 Amended Historical $142,749.88 $151,418.75 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 23083
Q1 2008 Historical $137,276.40 $142,749.88 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20532