Memphis

Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$46,936
incl. $30,121 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$74,501
To TN candidates
$47,400
64% of spending
Operating & other
$17,101
23% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $8,500 to 2 candidates
$8,500 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $74,501 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $47,400 (64%) — 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: $17,101 ÷ Total spent: $74,501
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $17,101
Contributions to candidates $47,400
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $7,500.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $1,000.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $47,400 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,500. Of the $38,900 difference, $38,900 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $38,900 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Cobb, Ty $13,200.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $7,500.00
  • Jones, Sherry $7,200.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $5,000.00
  • North, Phillip L. $2,000.00
  • Frogge, Amy $1,000.00
  • Lee, Jr, W. Fred $1,000.00
  • Wilkins, Hillyard Al $1,000.00
  • Potts, Jason $500.00
  • Pruitt, Mary $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
House Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
Tennessee Afl Cio Labor Committee $2,500.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $2,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Reimbursement For Travel/Conference $14,500.95
Independent Contractor $2,500.00
Pac Registration $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 — $13,486.02
Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education Washington, DC — $3,329.28

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 2012 Historical $85,401.94 $93,622.90 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 45535
Pre-General 2012 Historical $87,887.94 $85,401.94 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44322
Q3 2012 Historical $97,213.69 $87,887.94 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43468
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical $121,394.69 $97,213.69 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 41632
Q2 2012 Historical $109,354.17 $121,394.69 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 41043
Q1 2012 Amended Historical $121,154.54 $109,354.17 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 40252