Memphis

Tennessee State Pipe Trades Association PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Sep 2010 · Treasurer: Joseph Booher · Nashville, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $1,000.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$31,800
Total Spent
$61,000
To other PACs
$57,500
94% of spending
To TN candidates
$3,500
5.7% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $61,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $57,500 (94%) — went to other PACs and committees.

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: $61,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $3,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $3,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $3,500 difference, $3,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $3,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Williams, W. Kent $3,500.00

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
House Democratic Caucus $20,000.00
Senate Democratic Caucus $20,000.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $17,500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Ua PPF 43 Chattanooga, TN — $9,600.00
Steamfitters Local Union 614 PAC Memphis, TN — $7,200.00
Plumbers Local Union 17 PAC Memphis, TN — $6,000.00
Ua PPF 572 Nashville, TN — $5,400.00
Ua PPF 538 Johnson City, TN — $3,600.00

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 2012 Historical $5,200.00 $14,800.00 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 45528
Pre-General 2012 Historical $34,100.00 $5,200.00 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44144
Q3 2012 Historical $55,400.00 $34,100.00 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43219
Pre-Primary 2012 Historical $54,800.00 $55,400.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 41856
Q2 2012 Historical $44,600.00 $54,800.00 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 40491
Q1 2012 Historical $44,000.00 $44,600.00 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 39440