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Tennessee Professional Firefighters PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Barry D. Byers · Nashville, TN

Raised
$39,827
Total Spent
$43,851
To TN candidates
$42,350
97% of spending
Operating & other
$1,501
3.4% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 1 candidate
$1,000 to 1 Republican

Where the Money Goes

Of the $43,851 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $42,350 (97%) — 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: $1,501 ÷ Total spent: $43,851
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $1,501
Contributions to candidates $42,350
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $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 $42,350 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $41,350 difference, $41,350 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $41,350 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Moore, Gary $6,000.00
  • Jones, Sherry $3,000.00
  • Haynes, Joe $2,200.00
  • Akard, Joe Mike $2,000.00
  • Derryberry, Guy $2,000.00
  • Turner, Michael L. (Mike) $2,000.00
  • Litz, John $1,750.00
  • Sontany, Janis Baird $1,750.00
  • Yokley, Eddie $1,750.00
  • Head, Tommy $1,700.00
  • …and 38 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.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Reimbursement $1,501.48

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Asn Nashville, TN — $28,173.18
Tennessee Professional Firefighters PAC Cleveland, TN — $11,653.78

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 2004 Amended Historical $12,624.70 $16,552.93 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 36638
Q3 2004 Amended Historical $36,783.50 $12,624.70 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 36637
Q2 2004 Amended Historical $28,474.55 $36,783.50 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 36664
Q1 2004 Amended Historical $20,651.34 $28,474.55 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 36635