Memphis

Tennessee Nasw PAC for Candidate Election

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Baryl Cohen · Nashville, TN

Raised
$2,784
incl. $425 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$4,500
To TN candidates
$3,900
87% of spending
To other PACs
$500
11% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $150 to 1 candidate
$150 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $4,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $3,900 (87%) — 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: $100 ÷ Total spent: $4,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $100
Contributions to candidates $3,900
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Michael Harrison † Tennessee House, District 09 Rep. $150.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $3,900 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $150. Of the $3,750 difference, $3,750 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,750 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Haynes, Joe $250.00
  • Marrero (Senate), Beverly $250.00
  • Berke, Andrew $250.00
  • Camp, Randy $250.00
  • Pitts, Joe $250.00
  • Woodson, Jamie $250.00
  • Hill, Matthew $150.00
  • Roller, Steve $150.00
  • Williams, W. Kent $150.00
  • Kernell, Mike $150.00
  • …and 11 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
House Senate Democratic Caucus $250.00
Tennessee Republican Caucus $250.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Fee $100.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
National Assn of Socialworkers Pace Washington, DC — $2,109.47
Kerry Sterk Collierville, TN Longbow Group $250.00

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 2008 Historical $518.12 $243.12 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 26582
Pre-General 2008 Amended Historical $3,168.12 $518.12 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 25637
Q3 2008 Historical $3,968.12 $3,168.12 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 24398
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $1,858.65 $3,968.12 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23045
Q2 2008 Historical $2,308.65 $1,858.65 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 22167
Q1 2008 Historical $1,958.65 $2,308.65 Source: Q1 2008 filing Report 20745