Tennessee Afl Cio Labor Committee

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$106,215
incl. $73,965 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$88,685
To other PACs
$55,525
63% of spending
To TN candidates
$25,250
28% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $7,500 to 9 candidates
$7,500 to 9 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $88,685 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $55,525 (63%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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 spending: $7,910 ÷ Total spent: $88,685
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $7,910
Contributions to candidates $25,250

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Andrea Bond Johnson † Tennessee House, District 80 Dem. $1,000.00
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $1,000.00
Bob Freeman † Tennessee House, District 56 Dem. $1,000.00
Karen Camper † Tennessee House, District 87 Dem. $1,000.00
London Lamar † Tennessee Senate, District 33 Dem. $1,000.00
Torrey C. Harris † Tennessee House, District 91 Dem. $1,000.00
Antonio Parkinson † Tennessee House, District 98 Dem. $500.00
Gloria Johnson † Tennessee House, District 90 Dem. $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 $25,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $7,500. Of the $17,750 difference, $17,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $17,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Creasy, Allan $2,500.00
  • Robinson, Katrina $2,500.00
  • Dean, Karl $2,500.00
  • Stewart, Mike $2,000.00
  • Gilmore, Brenda $1,000.00
  • Harris, Lee $1,000.00
  • Thompson, Hilman Dwayne $1,000.00
  • Beck, Bill $1,000.00
  • Holmes, Aj $1,000.00
  • Trotman, Les $1,000.00
  • …and 5 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 $47,000.00
INVICTUS PAC (John Ray Clemmons) $5,000.00
Madison Area Democratic Women $1,000.00
Senate Democrat Caucus $1,000.00
Davidson County Democratic Executive Committee $800.00
Democratic Resource Center $500.00
Maury County Democratic Party $225.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Legislative Reception $7,489.60
In-Kind Printing - Sabrena Gillespie For City Coun $420.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Iron Workers Local Union 704 Chattanooga, TN — $12,249.99
Asbestos Workers Political Action Commit Lanham, MD — $5,000.00
Cwa Cope PCC Washington, DC — $5,000.00
Int L Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Education Washington, DC — $5,000.00
Chattanooga Bldg Construction Trades C Chattanooga, TN — $1,500.00
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers PAC Educational Fund (IBEW) Washington — $1,000.00
Region 8 Uaw Cap Fund Lebanon, TN — $1,000.00
Tennessee Building & Construction Trades Council PAC (TNBCTC) Nashville, TN — $1,000.00
Memphis Bldg Trades Council Memphis, TN — $500.00

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 2018 Historical $115.89 $17,865.88 Source ↗
Pre-General 2018 Historical $415.89 $115.89 Source ↗
Q3 2018 Historical $335.89 $415.89 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $335.89 $335.89 Source ↗
Q2 2018 Historical $335.89 $335.89 Source ↗
Q1 2018 Historical $335.49 $335.89 Source ↗