Memphis

Tennessee Coalition for Working Families

Political Action Committee

Raised
$29,700
incl. $600 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$28,477
To TN candidates
$21,250
75% of spending
To other PACs
$6,000
21% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $28,477 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $21,250 (75%) — 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: $1,227 ÷ Total spent: $28,477
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $1,227
Contributions to candidates $21,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $21,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $21,250 difference, $21,250 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $21,250 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • McWherter, Michael $5,000.00
  • Vaughn, David $2,500.00
  • McDonald, Mike $2,250.00
  • Jones, Sherry $1,750.00
  • Moore, Gary $1,750.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $1,500.00
  • Coleman, Kent $1,000.00
  • Fraley, George $1,000.00
  • Pitts, Joe $1,000.00
  • Ramsey, Brett $1,000.00
  • …and 3 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
Nashville Neighborhood Defense Fund $5,000.00
KPAC $1,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Publications $747.57
Bank Fees $360.00
Merchant Services $119.85

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Plumbers Pipefitters Nashville, TN — $20,000.00
Plumbers Pipefitters Education Committee Nashville, TN — $6,000.00
National Elevator Constructors PAC Columbia, MD — $1,000.00
John Summers Nashville, TN Not Employed $700.00
Riley Darnell Clarksville, TN Self-Employed $700.00
William Farmer Lebanon, TN Self-Employed $700.00

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 2010 Historical $4,271.81 $2,057.54 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 35847
Pre-General 2010 Amended Historical $8,019.71 $4,271.81 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 35061
Q3 2010 Historical $2,694.55 $8,019.71 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33794
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $2,894.55 $2,694.55 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32053
Q2 2010 Historical $1,253.35 $2,894.55 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 31407
Q1 2010 Historical $758.21 $1,253.35 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 30300

As filed on this report: cash beginning $758.21, receipts $0.00, disbursements $0.00, cash ending $1,253.35.