Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Association Executive Board Policies Governing Political Donations

Since January 31, 1978

Criteria for Political Donations

1. The Political Action Committee shall review each candidates voting record before the disbursement of funds. [October 23, 1992, Clarksville, TN]
    
2. The nature of the political race shall be reviewed by the Political Action Committee, et al hotly contested race, little opposition, etc. [October 23, 1992, Clarksville, TN]
    
3. The Political Action Committee shall determine if the individual is a viable candidate; et al, does this candidate have a chance of winning, etc. [October 23, 1992, Clarksville, TN]
   
    
4. It shall take a majority vote of the Political Action Committee to disburse funds and all committee members shall be notified, if possible, about the possible contribution. [October 23, 1992, Clarksville, TN]
    
5. The Political Action Committee shall meet upon call of the chairman of the committee. [October 23, 1992, Clarksville, TN]
    
6. The state offices of Representative, Senator and Governor shall be the only campaigns contributed to. No party caucuses shall receive political action funds. [October 23, 1992, Clarksville, TN]
    
7. The Secretary-Treasurer of the committee shall make periodic reports to all Executive Board meetings and State Conventions of this association. [October 23, 1992, Clarksville, TN]
    
8. An annual budget shall be approved and recommended to the Executive Board and Convention Delegates for approval. [October 23, 1992, Clarksville, TN]
    
9. Endorsements and contributions are contingent on respective Locals having veto power. [July 16, 1998, Nashville, TN]
    

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