Memphis

Tennessee Professional Firefighters PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$34,096
Total Spent
$11,894
To TN candidates
$6,250
53% of spending
Operating & other
$5,644
47% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $2,250 to 5 candidates
$2,250 to 5 Republicans

Where the Money Goes

Of the $11,894 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $6,250 (53%) — 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: $5,644 ÷ Total spent: $11,894
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $5,644
Contributions to candidates $6,250
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Ron Ramsey † Tennessee Senate, District 04 Rep. $1,000.00
Jeremy Faison † Tennessee House, District 11 Rep. $500.00
Curry Todd † Tennessee House, District 95 Rep. $250.00
Janice Bowling † Tennessee Senate, District 16 Rep. $250.00
William Lamberth † Tennessee House, District 44 Rep. $250.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $6,250 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $2,250. Of the $4,000 difference, $4,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $4,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Harwell, Beth Halteman $1,000.00
  • Green (Senate), Mark E. $500.00
  • Hill, Matthew $500.00
  • Bell, Mike $250.00
  • Brooks, Kevin $250.00
  • Dennis, Vance $250.00
  • Durham, Jeremy $250.00
  • Eldridge, Jimmy $250.00
  • Evans, Joshua $250.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $250.00
  • …and 1 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
Food / Beverage $5,273.67
Bank Fees $220.50
Professional Services $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Asn Nashville, TN — $34,095.83

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 Amended Historical $116,397.30 $126,327.39 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 51339
Mid-Year 2013 Amended Historical $104,115.25 $116,397.30 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 48386