Tennessee Afl Cio Labor Committee

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Billy Dycus · Nashville, TN

Raised
$43,200
incl. $36,700 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$42,865
To TN candidates
$22,000
51% of spending
To other PACs
$13,700
32% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $13,000 to 10 candidates
$1,000 to 1 Republican $12,000 to 9 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $42,865 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $22,000 (51%) — 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: $7,165 ÷ Total spent: $42,865
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $7,165
Contributions to candidates $22,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $3,000.00
W. Kevin Dunlap † Tennessee House, District 43 Dem. $2,500.00
Darren Jernigan † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $2,250.00
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
Hilman Dwayne Thompson † Tennessee House, District 96 Dem. $250.00

† 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 $13,000. Of the $9,000 difference, $9,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $9,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Winton, Michael $4,000.00
  • 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

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 $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

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Legislative Reception $7,164.51

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
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.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Q4 2016 Historical $335.49 $335.49 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 69679
Pre-General 2016 Historical $335.49 $335.49 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68441
Q3 2016 Historical $335.49 $335.49 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67156
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $335.49 $335.49 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65861
Q2 2016 Historical $335.49 $335.49 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64428
Q1 2016 Historical $0.00 $335.49 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 62875