Memphis

Tennessee Professional Firefighters PAC

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$29,144
Total Spent
$53,500
To TN candidates
$53,500
100% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $45,000 to 48 candidates
$37,000 to 37 Republicans $8,000 to 11 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $53,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $53,500 (100%) — 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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $53,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $53,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Johnny Garrett † Tennessee House, District 45 Rep. $3,500.00
J. Adam Lowe † Tennessee Senate, District 01 Rep. $2,000.00
Randy McNally † Tennessee Senate, District 05 Rep. $2,000.00
Cameron Sexton † Tennessee House, District 25 Rep. $1,500.00
Richard M. Briggs † Tennessee Senate, District 07 Rep. $1,500.00
Bryan Terry † Tennessee House, District 48 Rep. $1,000.00
Caleb Hemmer † Tennessee House, District 59 Dem. $1,000.00
Charlane Oliver † Tennessee Senate, District 19 Dem. $1,000.00
Charlie Baum † Tennessee House, District 37 Rep. $1,000.00
Clark Boyd † Tennessee House, District 46 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 $53,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $45,000. Of the $8,500 difference, $8,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $8,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Hall (Senate), Mark $2,000.00
  • Hazlewood, Patsy $1,000.00
  • Ramsey, Robert (Bob) $1,000.00
  • Whitson, Sam $1,000.00
  • Carr, Bruce Dale $500.00
  • Jernigan, Darren $500.00
  • Johnson, Curtis $500.00
  • Windle, John Mark $500.00
  • Beck, Bill $500.00
  • Helton, Esther $500.00
  • …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.

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Asn Nashville, TN — $29,144.32

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 2022 Amended Historical $144,793.94 $143,293.94 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107414
Pre-General 2022 Amended Historical $157,293.94 $144,793.94 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 107415
Q3 2022 Historical $131,149.62 $157,293.94 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 103887
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $131,149.62 $131,149.62 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102942
Q2 2022 Historical $166,649.62 $131,149.62 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101052
Q1 2022 Historical $166,649.62 $166,649.62 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98216