Steamfitters Local Union No 614 Political Edu

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Ben Snyder · Arlington, TN

Year by year

Steamfitters Local Union No 614 Political Edu — 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
2026 $22,529.11 $23,900.00 $0.00
2025 $31,696.30 $29,300.00 $0.00
2024 $46,419.76 $48,618.00 $0.00
2023 $26,668.89 $29,486.04 $0.00
2022 $21,182.99 $16,970.94 $0.00
2021 $14,405.41 $14,914.89 $0.00
2020 $18,203.29 $14,461.21 $0.00
2019 $16,807.34 $15,073.94 $250.00
2018 $18,335.11 $50,644.22 $2,500.00
2017 $26,297.67 $7,600.00 $0.00
2016 $18,292.60 $10,500.00 $1,000.00
2015 $20,125.62 $18,250.00 $0.00
2014 $18,893.66 $21,600.00 $2,000.00
2013 $21,569.81 $4,104.49 $0.00
2012 $19,958.22 $43,518.42 $0.00
2011 $20,435.54 $26,500.00 $500.00
2010 $39,833.77 $46,600.00 $500.00
2009 $47,657.12 $23,600.00 $0.00
2008 $31,755.77 $33,250.00 $2,000.00
2007 $34,823.92 $28,175.00 $1,000.00
2006 $41,857.72 $39,370.00 $500.00
2005 $36,400.18 $35,345.00 $1,000.00
2004 $46,791.61 $40,730.00 $1,500.00
All years $640,941.41 $622,512.15 $12,750.00
Also giving in

Also gave $8,000.00 in Memphis-area politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$640,941
incl. $512,009 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$622,512
Operating & other
$286,227
46% of spending
To TN candidates
$240,210
39% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $12,750 to 9 candidates
$5,250 to 2 Republicans $6,500 to 6 Democrats $1,000 to 1 nonpartisan candidate

Where the Money Goes

Of the $622,512 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $286,227 (46%) — 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: $286,227 ÷ Total spent: $622,512
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $286,227
Contributions to candidates $240,210

“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

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $3,000.00
David Weatherspoon † Tennessee Senate, District 31 Dem. $2,500.00
Tom Leatherwood † Tennessee House, District 99 Rep. $2,250.00
Hilman Dwayne Thompson † Tennessee House, District 96 Dem. $1,000.00
Karen Camper † Tennessee House, District 87 Dem. $1,000.00
Sara Kyle † Tennessee Senate, District 30 Dem. $1,000.00
Valerie L. Smith † Tennessee Court of Appeals Nonpartisan $1,000.00
Antonio Parkinson † Tennessee House, District 98 Dem. $500.00
Johnny Shaw † Tennessee House, District 80 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 $240,210 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $12,750. Of the $227,460 difference, $227,460 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $227,460 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Tspta $10,800.00
  • Herron, Roy $7,500.00
  • Kyle, Jim $7,000.00
  • Shaffer, Paul $7,000.00
  • Chumney, Carol $6,500.00
  • Ford, Joe $6,000.00
  • Mulroy, Steve $5,500.00
  • Wharton Charitable Foundation $5,200.00
  • Kyle (Governor), Jim $5,000.00
  • McWherter, Michael $5,000.00
  • …and 114 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 Democratic Party $33,000.00
United Association Political Action Fund $11,250.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $7,500.00
House Democratic Caucus $5,000.00
Tennessee State Democratic Party $2,500.00
Shelby County Democratic Party $2,000.00
Tenn Kyle PAC $2,000.00
West TN Building Trades PAC Fund $2,000.00
Madison County Democratic Party $1,500.00
JJF PAC $1,000.00

Given in Other States

This committee sent $27,825 to 7 candidates and committees outside Tennessee, across 2 states. 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.

Contributions to candidates and committees outside Tennessee
Recipient State Total
Ua PAC Fund Washington, D.C. $17,050.00
Rick Terven Washington, D.C. $5,000.00
Riley, James Mississippi $3,000.00
Johnson, Chip Mississippi $2,000.00
Wilder, Mary Mississippi $500.00
David Avery Benefit Fund Mississippi $150.00
Political Education Fund of the BCTD Washington, D.C. $125.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Per Capita $234,119.66
Donations $16,705.00
Unspecified $11,055.00
Per Capita Quarterly $10,000.00
Dues / Subscriptions $9,000.00
Professional Services $4,104.49
Annual Fee $1,075.00
State Registration Fee $150.00
Bank Fees $18.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Steam Fitters Arlington, TN — $128,931.93

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
Pre-General 2026 $1,624.42 $2,075.48 Source: Pre-General 2026 filing Report 131355
Q3 2026 Late $4,558.49 $1,624.42 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 130375
Pre-Primary 2026 $2,935.03 $4,558.49 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128647
Q2 2026 $3,221.18 $2,935.03 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126789
Q1 2026 $3,446.37 $3,221.18 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 124974
Year-End 2025 $2,075.69 $3,446.37 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 124509
Mid-Year 2025 Amended $1,050.07 $2,075.69 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 124514
Q4 2024 Historical $1,216.35 $1,050.07 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 120401
Pre-General 2024 Historical $1,336.47 $1,216.35 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 119283
Q3 2024 Historical $2,085.81 $1,336.47 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117141
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $1,881.23 $2,085.81 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116279
Q2 2024 Historical $2,641.74 $1,881.23 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 113925
Q1 2024 Historical $3,248.31 $2,641.74 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113393
Year-End 2023 Historical $1,416.33 $3,248.31 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111692
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $6,065.46 $1,416.33 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 109912
Q4 2022 Historical $6,641.31 $6,065.46 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107440
Pre-General 2022 Historical $7,468.83 $6,641.31 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 106009
Q3 2022 Amended Historical $5,375.02 $7,468.83 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 104813
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $6,398.36 $5,375.02 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 103261
Q2 2022 Historical $6,146.94 $6,398.36 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101507
Q1 2022 Historical $5,806.95 $6,146.94 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98296
Year-End 2021 Historical $6,868.14 $5,806.95 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 97090
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $6,316.43 $6,868.14 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 94902
Q4 2020 Historical $7,366.06 $6,316.43 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93192
Pre-General 2020 Historical $7,483.02 $7,366.06 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92714
Q3 2020 Historical $8,837.25 $7,483.02 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 91339
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $7,250.37 $8,837.25 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 89853
Q2 2020 Historical $8,306.69 $7,250.37 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88167
Q1 2020 Historical $4,719.28 $8,306.69 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 87610
Year-End 2019 Historical $10,221.52 $4,719.28 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 86552
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $10,780.20 $10,221.52 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84839
Q4 2018 Historical $10,623.61 $10,780.20 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82959
Pre-General 2018 Historical $11,956.11 $10,623.61 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81200
Q3 2018 Historical $12,415.43 $11,956.11 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 80071
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $40,746.70 $12,415.43 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 78037
Q2 2018 Amended Historical $43,969.79 $40,746.70 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 78546
Q1 2018 Amended Historical $43,224.31 $43,969.79 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 77276
Year-End 2017 Amended Historical $29,157.99 $43,224.31 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 77275
Mid-Year 2017 Amended Historical $24,526.64 $29,157.99 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 77274
Q4 2016 Amended Historical $21,055.60 $24,526.64 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 77273
Pre-General 2016 Amended Historical $23,199.52 $21,055.60 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 77271
Q3 2016 Amended Historical $19,936.11 $23,199.52 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 77266
Pre-Primary 2016 Amended Historical $18,592.56 $19,936.11 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 77264
Q2 2016 Amended Historical $19,358.74 $18,592.56 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 77263
Q1 2016 Amended Historical $16,734.04 $19,358.74 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 77258
Year-End 2015 Amended Historical $14,228.87 $16,734.04 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 77256
Mid-Year 2015 Amended Historical $14,858.42 $14,228.87 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 77167
Q4 2014 Amended Historical $11,356.31 $14,858.42 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 77166
Pre-General 2014 Amended Historical $9,770.83 $11,356.31 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 77164
Q3 2014 Amended Historical $10,815.15 $9,770.83 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 77163
Pre-Primary 2014 Amended Historical $11,000.43 $10,815.15 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 77162
Q2 2014 Amended Historical $15,673.42 $11,000.43 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 77161
Q1 2014 Amended Historical $17,664.76 $15,673.42 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 78544
Year-End 2013 Amended Historical $12,487.75 $17,664.76 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 78543
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical $6,334.44 $12,487.75 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 78541
Q4 2012 Amended Historical $1,246.20 $6,334.44 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 78542
Pre-General 2012 Amended Historical $19,480.59 $1,246.20 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 78532
Q3 2012 Amended Historical $30,211.62 $19,480.59 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 77155
Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical $29,378.48 $30,211.62 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 77154
Q2 2012 Amended Historical $28,463.90 $29,378.48 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 77152
Q1 2012 Amended Historical $29,929.64 $28,463.90 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 77151
Year-End 2011 Amended Historical $35,725.95 $29,929.64 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 77149
Mid-Year 2011 Amended Historical $35,994.10 $35,725.95 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 77147
Q4 2010 Amended Historical $38,601.30 $35,994.10 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 77146
Pre-General 2010 Amended Historical $39,617.13 $38,601.30 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 77144
Q3 2010 Amended Historical $53,721.08 $39,617.13 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 77143
Pre-Primary 2010 Amended Historical $51,918.92 $53,721.08 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 76925
Q2 2010 Amended Historical $49,706.24 $51,918.92 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 77142
Q1 2010 Amended Historical $42,784.33 $49,706.24 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 77141
Year-End 2009 Amended Historical $26,359.31 $42,784.33 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 77139
Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical $18,727.21 $26,359.31 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 77138
Q4 2008 Amended Historical $15,126.71 $18,727.21 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 77137
Pre-General 2008 Amended Historical $16,914.56 $15,126.71 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 77136
Q3 2008 Amended Historical $22,765.65 $16,914.56 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 77135
Pre-Primary 2008 Amended Historical $25,610.10 $22,765.65 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 77124
Q2 2008 Amended Historical $22,744.25 $25,610.10 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 77121
Q1 2008 Amended Historical $20,221.44 $22,744.25 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 77120
Year-End 2007 Amended Historical $17,708.72 $20,221.44 Source: Year-End 2007 filing Report 77119
Mid-Year 2007 Amended Historical $13,579.52 $17,708.72 Source: Mid-Year 2007 filing Report 78538
Q4 2006 Amended Historical $13,099.37 $13,579.52 Source: Q4 2006 filing Report 77127
Pre-General 2006 Amended Historical $12,337.07 $13,099.37 Source: Pre-General 2006 filing Report 77117
Q3 2006 Amended Historical $9,629.51 $12,337.07 Source: Q3 2006 filing Report 77116
Pre-Primary 2006 Amended Historical $10,238.96 $9,629.51 Source: Pre-Primary 2006 filing Report 77204
Q2 2006 Amended Historical $9,148.93 $10,238.96 Source: Q2 2006 filing Report 78539
Q1 2006 Amended Historical $11,091.80 $9,148.93 Source: Q1 2006 filing Report 77202
Q4 2005 Amended Historical $18,205.96 $11,091.80 Source: Q4 2005 filing Report 77201
Q3 2005 Amended Historical $13,105.89 $18,205.96 Source: Q3 2005 filing Report 77111
Q2 2005 Amended Historical $8,628.86 $13,105.89 Source: Q2 2005 filing Report 78537
Q1 2005 Amended Historical $10,036.62 $8,628.86 Source: Q1 2005 filing Report 77106
Q4 2004 Amended Historical $6,437.96 $10,036.62 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 77122
Q3 2004 Amended Historical $10,357.71 $6,437.96 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 77047
Q2 2004 Amended Historical $9,868.09 $10,357.71 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 77046
Q1 2004 Amended Historical $4,020.01 $9,868.09 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 78523