Operating Engineers 917 PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: John Taylor · Knoxville, TN

Raised
$490
incl. $490 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$3,911
To TN candidates
$2,000
51% of spending
Operating & other
$1,911
49% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $3,911 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,000 (51%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

Show formula

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $1,911 ÷ Total spent: $3,911
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $1,911
Contributions to candidates $2,000

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $2,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,000 difference, $2,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Littlefield, Ron $2,000.00

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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Unspecified $1,800.00
Postage $111.00

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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 2005 Historical $47.21 $41.67 Source ↗
Q3 2005 Historical $106.18 $47.21 Source ↗
Q2 2005 Amended Historical $1,862.72 $106.18 Source ↗
Q1 2005 Historical $3,700.63 $1,862.72 Source ↗