Memphis

Plumbers Pipefitters Education Committee

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$56,971
incl. $56,971 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$10,825
To TN candidates
$8,200
76% of spending
To other PACs
$2,625
24% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,000 to 3 candidates
$500 to 1 Republican $1,500 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $10,825 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $8,200 (76%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $10,825
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $8,200
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bob Freeman † Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $1,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Vincent Dixie † Tennessee House, District 54 Dem. $500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $8,200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,000. Of the $6,200 difference, $6,200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $6,200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Briley, David $1,000.00
  • Jim Cooper for Mayor $1,000.00
  • Member Assistance Program TN Afl-Cio $1,000.00
  • Burkley , Allen $500.00
  • Gilmore, Brenda $500.00
  • Sandra Sepulveda for Council $500.00
  • Garrett, Tim $250.00
  • Friends of Sheri Weiner $250.00
  • Nancy Van Reece for Metro Council $250.00
  • Potts, Jason $250.00
  • …and 4 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.

Contributions to Other PACs

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Tennessee Republican Caucus $2,500.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $125.00

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 2019 Historical $56,562.23 $77,089.45 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85939
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $30,816.22 $56,562.23 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 83711