Memphis

Tennessee Laborers PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Nov 2007 · Treasurer: Ethan Link · Nashville, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $1,000.00 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
$27,908
incl. $22,062 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$14,000
To TN candidates
$9,000
64% of spending
Spent outside Tennessee
$5,000
36% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $4,500 to 3 candidates
$4,500 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $14,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,000 (64%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $14,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $9,000
Source filings:

“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
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $2,500.00
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $1,000.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $1,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $9,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $4,500. Of the $4,500 difference, $4,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $4,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Team Rick Staples, Rick $1,500.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $1,000.00
  • Daniel Brown for Knoxville City Council $500.00
  • Chris Anderson for City Council $500.00
  • Citizens To Elect Hakeem $500.00
  • Friends To Elect Moses Freeman $500.00

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.

Given in Other States

This committee sent $5,000 to 1 candidate and committee outside Tennessee, across 1 state. 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
Miami-Dade Jobs Coalition Florida $5,000.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Laborers Local 846 Chattanooga, TN — $1,000.00
James McGee Centre, AL Vulcan Insulation $233.88
Dustin Lewis Rome, GA Vulcan Insulation $211.47
Dana Skelton Cedartown, GA Vulcan Insulation $209.28

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
Year-End 2013 Historical $12,945.26 $15,157.62 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 49434
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical $1,350.10 $12,945.26 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 61358