Memphis

Plumbers Local Union 17 PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Brandon Osbahr · Memphis, TN

Raised
$16,576
incl. $1,689 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$16,478
Operating & other
$10,828
66% of spending
To TN candidates
$5,650
34% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $250 to 1 candidate
$250 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $16,478 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $10,828 (66%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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: $10,828 ÷ Total spent: $16,478
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $10,828
Contributions to candidates $5,650
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $5,650 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $250. Of the $5,400 difference, $5,400 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,400 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Sandridge, Jr., Hubon $1,500.00
  • Brown, Joe $500.00
  • Gibbons, Bill $500.00
  • Halbert, Wandy $500.00
  • Robinson, Patrice J. $500.00
  • The Drug Court Foundation $400.00
  • Bowers, Kathryn $250.00
  • Briley, Rob $250.00
  • Graves, Jo Ann $250.00
  • Harper, Thelma $250.00
  • …and 2 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
Lobbyist $10,668.00
Annual Fee $150.00
Bank Fees $10.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tri State Plumbing Company Memphis, TN — $1,871.70
Tri State Memphis, TN — $1,737.05
White Plumbing Company Memphis, TN — $1,401.55
Damon Marcus Memphis, TN — $1,268.35
Krag Plumbing Company Memphis, TN — $1,242.05
A Krag Memphis, TN — $1,177.15
White Memphis, TN — $1,148.70
Wheelis Memphis, TN — $936.35
A Gipson Memphis, TN — $867.55
THL Plumbing Company Burnswick, TN — $466.00

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 2004 Historical $928.69 $1,024.41 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2749
Q3 2004 Amended Historical $2,442.97 $928.69 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 2191
Q2 2004 Amended Historical $3,061.92 $2,442.97 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 1232
Q1 2004 Historical $955.37 $3,061.92 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 328