Plumbers Local Union 17 PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Brandon Osbahr · Memphis, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $14,350 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,850 (48%) — went to other PACs and committees.
- To other PACs $6,850 48%
- To TN candidates $6,000 42%
- Spent outside Tennessee $1,500 10%
“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
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $6,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $6,000 difference, $6,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $6,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Shaffer, Paul $5,000.00
- Ford, Kemba $1,000.00
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.
Contributions to Other PACs
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tennessee State Pipe Trades Association PAC | $6,600.00 |
| Memphis Building Trades Political Fund | $250.00 |
Given in Other States
This committee sent $1,500 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.
| Recipient | State | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Fullilove, Janis | Mississippi | $1,500.00 |
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.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year-End 2011 Historical | $20,865.92 | $8,815.92 | Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38169 |
| Mid-Year 2011 Historical | $17,808.63 | $20,865.92 | Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37312 |