Tennessee Afl Cio Labor Committee
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Billy Dycus · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $42,865 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $22,000 (51%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
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 / overhead spending | $7,165 |
| Contributions to candidates | $22,000 |
- To TN candidates $22,000 51%
- To other PACs $13,700 32%
- Operating & other $7,165 17%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $3,000.00 |
| Gloria Johnson † | Tennessee House, District 90 | Dem. | $2,000.00 |
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Antonio Parkinson † | Tennessee House, District 98 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Jason L Powell † | Tennessee House, District 53 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Larry J. Miller † | Tennessee House, District 88 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Sara Kyle † | Tennessee Senate, District 30 | 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 $22,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $8,000. Of the $14,000 difference, $14,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $14,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Winton, Michael $4,000.00
- Dunlap, W. Kevin $2,500.00
- Jernigan, Darren $2,250.00
- Eldridge, Jimmy $1,500.00
- Matheny, Judd $1,000.00
- Fitzhugh, Craig $1,000.00
- Fischman, Nancy $500.00
- Turner, Johnnie R. $500.00
- Gilmore, Brenda $250.00
- Staples, Rick $250.00
- …and 1 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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Democratic Party | $6,200.00 |
| House Democratic Caucus | $5,000.00 |
| INVICTUS PAC (John Ray Clemmons) | $2,000.00 |
| Democratic Resource Center | $500.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Legislative Reception | $7,164.51 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Afl-Cio Labor Committee | Legislative Reception | 03/22/2016 | $7,164.51 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usw District 9 Non Federal Account | Gardendale, AL | — | $2,000.00 |
| Region 8 Uaw Cap Fund | Lebanon, TN | — | $1,500.00 |
| Iamaw Dist Lodge 711 | Nashville, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
| Int L Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Education | Washington, DC | — | $1,000.00 |
| United Transportation Union PAC (UTU) | Jackson, TN | — | $1,000.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2016 Historical | $335.49 | $335.49 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-General 2016 Historical | $335.49 | $335.49 | Source ↗ |
| Q3 2016 Historical | $335.49 | $335.49 | Source ↗ |
| Pre-Primary 2016 Historical | $335.49 | $335.49 | Source ↗ |
| Q2 2016 Historical | $335.49 | $335.49 | Source ↗ |
| Q1 2016 Historical | $0.00 | $335.49 | Source ↗ |