Nashville Fire Fighters Local 140 PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$49,496
incl. $32,394 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$43,456
To TN candidates
$31,600
73% of spending
Operating & other
$11,856
27% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $7,000 to 3 candidates
$7,000 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $43,456 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $31,600 (73%) — 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: $11,856 ÷ Total spent: $43,456
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $11,856
Contributions to candidates $31,600

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $3,500.00
Bob Freeman † Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $2,500.00
Harold M. Love, Jr. † Tennessee House, District 58 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 $31,600 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $7,000. Of the $24,600 difference, $24,600 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $24,600 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Fitzhugh, Craig $2,500.00
  • Harwell, Beth $2,500.00
  • Weiner, Sheri $2,500.00
  • Beck, Bill $2,500.00
  • Gilmore, Brenda $2,500.00
  • Hall, Jonathan $2,500.00
  • Powell (2018), Jason $2,500.00
  • Johnson, Karen $1,000.00
  • Jones, Sherry $1,000.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $1,000.00
  • …and 5 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Campaign Cotribution $5,000.00
Reimbursement For Billboard Rental $3,142.50
Campaign Signs $2,700.00
Tpffa Ledge Per Diem $550.03
Lodging For Tpffa Legislative Conference $463.70

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Fire Fighters Interested In Registration and Education Washington, DC — $17,101.74

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 2018 Historical $136,526.35 $143,969.21 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82326
Pre-General 2018 Historical $143,952.95 $136,526.35 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 80584
Q3 2018 Historical $136,508.49 $143,952.95 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79424
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $151,171.20 $136,508.49 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77322
Q2 2018 Historical $148,220.58 $151,171.20 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76211
Q1 2018 Historical $137,776.91 $148,220.58 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 74403