Memphis

SMS PAC

Political Action Committee

Year by year

SMS PAC — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2013 $100.00 $4,737.01 $1,000.00
2012 $6,977.00 $3,762.27 $0.00
2011 $2,531.00 $750.00 $0.00
All years $9,608.00 $9,249.28 $1,000.00
Raised
$9,608
incl. $7,808 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$9,249
Operating & other
$8,249
89% of spending
To TN candidates
$1,000
11% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 2 candidates
$1,000 to 2 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $9,249 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $8,249 (89%) — 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: $8,249 ÷ Total spent: $9,249
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $8,249
Contributions to candidates $1,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $500.00
Mark White † Tennessee House, District 83 Rep. $500.00

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

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
Donations $4,201.87
Signs $1,943.05
Accounting Services $1,000.00
Advertising $694.67
Printing $409.69

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Julia Wickens Arlington, TN Self-Employed $500.00
Ronald D Wickens Arlington, TN Federal Express Corporation $500.00
Barbara Fletcher Arlington, TN Adaro Realty $200.00
Classic Trends At Depot Square Arlington, TN — $200.00
Elite Electric Lighting Inc. Cordova, TN — $200.00
Harry McKee Arlington, TN Riviana Foods $200.00

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
Year-End 2013 Historical $4,637.01 $0.00 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 48755
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $4,737.01 $4,637.01 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47350

As filed on this report: cash beginning $4,737.01, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $4,637.01.
Q4 2012 Historical $4,737.01 $4,737.01 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 45735
Pre-General 2012 Historical $4,737.01 $4,737.01 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44403
Q3 2012 Historical $1,131.00 $4,737.01 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43505
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical $1,031.00 $1,131.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42119

As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,031.00, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,131.00.
Q2 2012 Historical $1,581.00 $1,031.00 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 40847
Q1 2012 Historical $1,681.00 $1,581.00 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39549

As filed on this report: cash beginning $1,681.00, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,581.00.
Year-End 2011 Historical $0.00 $1,681.00 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38446