United Transportation Union PAC (UTU)

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Adren Crawford · Jackson, TN

Raised
$6,045
incl. $6,045 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$12,000
To TN candidates
$9,000
75% of spending
To other PACs
$3,000
25% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $3,500 to 3 candidates
$3,500 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $12,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $9,000 (75%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

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: $0 ÷ Total spent: $12,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $9,000

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Jason L Powell † Tennessee House, District 53 Dem. $1,500.00
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 Dem. $1,000.00
Jeff Yarbro † Tennessee Senate, District 21 Dem. $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 $9,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $3,500. Of the $5,500 difference, $5,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $5,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Jernigan, Darren $1,000.00
  • Lamb, Randy $1,000.00
  • Harris, Lee $1,000.00
  • Eldridge, Jimmy $1,000.00
  • Patton, Johnny R. $500.00
  • Shepard, David $500.00
  • Washington, Joyce $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
Harwell PAC $1,500.00
New Jackson PAC $1,500.00

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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 2014 Historical $27,508.54 $24,238.00 Source ↗
Pre-General 2014 Historical $27,072.41 $27,508.54 Source ↗
Q3 2014 Historical $26,281.52 $27,072.41 Source ↗
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $27,163.04 $26,281.52 Source ↗
Q2 2014 Historical $31,924.59 $27,163.04 Source ↗
Q1 2014 Historical $30,193.07 $31,924.59 Source ↗