Plumbers Pipefitters Education Committee

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: William L Johnson, Jr. · Nashville, TN

Raised

$54,562

incl. $54,562 unitemized small gifts

Total Spent

$7,600

Operating & other

$2,600

34% of spending

To TN candidates

$2,500

33% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $7,600 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,600 (34%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

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: $2,600 ÷ Total spent: $7,600

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$2,600
Contributions to candidates	$2,500

Source filings:

Operating & other $2,600 34%
To TN candidates $2,500 33%
To other PACs $2,500 33%

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $2,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $2,500 difference, $2,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $2,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

Dean, Karl $2,500.00

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
Tennessee Democratic Party	$2,500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose	Total
Jackson Day Dinner	$2,500.00
Annual Fee	$100.00

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Tennessee Democratic Party	Jackson Day Dinner	04/12/2017	$2,500.00
Registry of Election Finance	Annual Fee	01/18/2017	$100.00

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
Year-End 2017 Historical	$50,732.68	$74,227.38	Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73896
Mid-Year 2017 Historical	$27,155.62	$50,732.68	Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71589