Tennessee Professional Firefighters PAC
Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Barry D. Byers · Nashville, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $51,300 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $51,300 (100%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
- To TN candidates $51,300 100%
Contributions to Candidates
| Candidate | Office | Party | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee † | Governor | Rep. | $5,000.00 |
| Randy McNally † | Tennessee Senate, District 05 | Rep. | $2,000.00 |
| Dawn White † | Tennessee Senate, District 13 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jay D. Reedy † | Tennessee House, District 74 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Jeremy Faison † | Tennessee House, District 11 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mark Pody † | Tennessee Senate, District 17 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Mike Sparks † | Tennessee House, District 49 | Rep. | $1,000.00 |
| Antonio Parkinson † | Tennessee House, District 98 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Bo Mitchell † | Tennessee House, District 50 | Dem. | $500.00 |
| Bob Freeman † | Tennessee House, District 56 | Dem. | $500.00 |
† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.
This committee’s own filings report $51,300 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $18,250. Of the $33,050 difference, $33,050 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $33,050 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:
- Harwell, Beth $11,800.00
- Whitson, Sam $2,000.00
- Coley, James $1,500.00
- McCormick, Gerald $1,500.00
- Tillis, Thomas R. $1,500.00
- Akbari (House), Raumesh $1,000.00
- Bell, Mike $1,000.00
- Hill, Matthew $1,000.00
- Lollar, Ron $1,000.00
- Potts, Jason $1,000.00
- …and 17 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.
Who Funds It
$24,900.00 (75% of money raised) came from its own sponsor, Tennessee Professional Firefighters PAC — counted in every total, shown so it doesn’t read as outside support.
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Professional Firefighters PAC Sponsor | Cleveland, TN | — | $24,900.00 |
| Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Asn | Nashville, TN | — | $8,450.00 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2018 Historical | $134,423.71 | $142,823.71 | Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82491 |
| Pre-General 2018 Historical | $134,423.71 | $134,423.71 | Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81434 |
| Q3 2018 Historical | $130,173.71 | $134,423.71 | Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 80270 |
| Pre-Primary 2018 Amended Historical | $132,173.71 | $130,173.71 | Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 80256 |
| Q2 2018 Amended Historical | $160,773.71 | $132,173.71 | Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 80253 |
| Q1 2018 Amended Historical | $160,773.71 | $160,773.71 | Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 80252 |