Tennessee State Council, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

Political Action Committee

Registered May 2012 · Treasurer: Russell Anthony · Nashville, TN

Raised

$24,314

Total Spent

$107,940

Operating & other

$54,440

50% of spending

To TN candidates

$48,500

45% of spending

Candidate Giving by Party $15,000 to 5 candidates

$15,000 to 5 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $107,940 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $54,440 (50%) — went to operating costs and overhead.

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

Show formula

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $54,440 ÷ Total spent: $107,940

Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending	$54,440
Contributions to candidates	$48,500

Source filings:

Operating & other $54,440 50%
To TN candidates $48,500 45%
To other PACs $5,000 4.6%

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate	Office	Party	Total
Charlane Oliver ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 19	Dem.	$5,000.00
Caleb Hemmer ^†	Tennessee House, District 59	Dem.	$2,500.00
Gloria Johnson ^†	Tennessee House, District 90	Dem.	$2,500.00
London Lamar ^†	Tennessee Senate, District 33	Dem.	$2,500.00
Ronnie L. Glynn ^†	Tennessee House, District 67	Dem.	$2,500.00

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

This committee’s own filings report $48,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $15,000. Of the $33,500 difference, $33,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $33,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

Vote No On 1 $25,000.00
Porterfield, Delishia $4,500.00
Northcutt, Kelly $1,000.00
Dodson, Jim $1,000.00
Harris, Toniko S. $1,000.00
Martin, Jason $1,000.00

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
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC	$5,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose	Total
Advertising	$25,497.07
Donations	$25,000.00
Printing	$3,053.60
Phone Banking	$680.00
Bond Insurancde	$209.00

from to

Individual operating payments
Payee	Purpose	Date	Amount
Vote No On 1	Donations	07/19/2022	$25,000.00
Ampersand Strategies LLC	Advertising	10/11/2022	$25,000.00
Westerleigh Press LLC	Printing	07/26/2022	$2,481.05
Westerleigh Press LLC	Printing	07/26/2022	$572.55
Facebook	Advertising	08/02/2022	$497.07
Service Employees International Union Local 205 (SEIU)	Phone Banking	09/30/2022	$340.00
Service Employees International Union Local 205 (SEIU)	Phone Banking	09/30/2022	$340.00
Union Insurance Group	Bond Insurancde	03/29/2022	$209.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor	Location	Employer	Total Given
Service Employees International Union Local 205 (SEIU)	Nashville, TN	—	$24,313.80

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 Historical	$84,510.37	$89,714.87	Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107218
Pre-General 2022 Historical	$135,480.37	$84,510.37	Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105494
Q3 2022 Historical	$139,563.24	$135,480.37	Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 104324
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical	$169,063.24	$139,563.24	Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 101887
Q2 2022 Historical	$179,153.94	$169,063.24	Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 100572
Q1 2022 Historical	$173,140.74	$179,153.94	Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 98625