Memphis

Tennessee Nasw PAC for Candidate Election

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$2,057
incl. $415 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$3,400
To TN candidates
$2,200
65% of spending
To other PACs
$1,000
29% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 5 candidates
$1,000 to 5 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $3,400 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $2,200 (65%) — 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: $200 ÷ Total spent: $3,400
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $200
Contributions to candidates $2,200
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $200.00
Darren Jernigan † Tennessee House, District 60 Dem. $200.00
Gloria Johnson † Tennessee House, District 90 Dem. $200.00
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $200.00
Raumesh Akbari † Tennessee Senate, District 29 Dem. $200.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $2,200 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $1,200 difference, $1,200 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,200 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Harper, Thelma $400.00
  • Harris, Lee $400.00
  • Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $200.00
  • Shepard, David $200.00

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
House Republican Caucus $500.00
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Fee $200.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
National Assn of Socialworkers Pace Washington, DC — $1,392.30
Kyndyll Lackey Nashville, TN TN Coalition Against Domestic Violence $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 2014 Historical $1,416.24 $361.24 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59200
Pre-General 2014 Historical $3,391.24 $1,416.24 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 56870
Q3 2014 Historical $2,282.99 $3,391.24 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 55970
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $2,282.99 $2,282.99 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 54130
Q2 2014 Historical $1,603.94 $2,282.99 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 52200
Q1 2014 Historical $1,703.94 $1,603.94 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 51341