Tennessee

Ben Adams

Baker Donelson Memphis, TN 38117

At least $58,799.72 in total

$12,632.19 Memphis-area $35,967.53 Tennessee state $10,200.00 U.S. Congress

“At least” because name variants we have not linked may add more.

Net Total Given
$3,071
2026 and 2027 cycles
Given since 2014
$12,632
Memphis-area
Candidates Supported
9
Total Contributions
13
Giving by cycle 7 cycles

7 cycles (2014–2027) 2027 $1,000 2026 $2,071 2023 $3,011 2022 $3,400 2019 $2,750 2018 $200 2014 $200

Shown by cycle, never merged · as of Oct 16, 2026 · source: Shelby County.

2027 $1,000 to 1 candidate

2026 $2,071 to 8 candidates

2023 $3,011 to 4 candidates

  • Paul Young (Memphis Mayor) Nonpartisan $1,761
  • Floyd Bonner, Jr. (Memphis Mayor) Nonpartisan $750
  • Frank Colvett (Memphis Mayor) Nonpartisan $250
  • James Kirkwood (Memphis City Council, Dist. 3) Nonpartisan $250

2022 $3,400 to 8 candidates

  • Brandon Morrison (Shelby County Commissioner, Dist. 4) Rep. $1,000
  • Floyd Bonner, Jr. (Sheriff) Dem. $500
  • Amy Weirich (District Attorney General) Nonpartisan $500
  • Dan Michael (Juvenile Court Judge) Nonpartisan $450
  • Heidi Kuhn (Criminal Court Clerk) Dem. $250
  • Todd Payne (Shelby County Commissioner, Dist. 5) Nonpartisan $250
  • Ed Apple (Shelby County Commissioner, Dist. 13) Rep. $250
  • Steven J. Mulroy (District Attorney General) Nonpartisan $200

2019 $2,750 to 6 candidates

  • Worth Morgan (Memphis City Council, Dist. 5) Nonpartisan $1,600
  • Chase Carlisle (Memphis City Council, Dist. 9, Pos. 1) Nonpartisan $250
  • Frank Colvett (Memphis City Council, Dist. 2) Nonpartisan $250
  • Cody Fletcher (Memphis City Council, Dist. 9, Pos. 3) Nonpartisan $250
  • Berlin Boyd (Memphis City Council, Dist. 7) Nonpartisan $200
  • Ford Canale (Memphis City Council, Dist. 9, Pos. 2) Nonpartisan $200

2018 $200 to 1 candidate

2014 $200 to 1 candidate

  • Michael Richards (Chancellor, Part I) Nonpartisan $200
Dates

Paul Young (Memphis Mayor)

Nonpartisan $1,000 net

Contributions to Paul Young
Amount Date Period Type
$1,000.00 11/17/2025 Year-End General

Anthony Buckner (Sheriff)

Dem. $500 net

Contributions to Anthony Buckner
Amount Date Period Type
$500.00 02/13/2025 Mid-Year

Heidi Kuhn (Shelby County Mayor)

Dem. $350 net

Contributions to Heidi Kuhn
Amount Date Period Type
$250.00 07/22/2025 Year-End
$100.00 02/17/2026 Q1

Mickell Lowery (Shelby County Mayor)

Dem. $350 net

Contributions to Mickell Lowery
Amount Date Period Type
$250.00 09/19/2025 Year-End Primary
$100.00 03/31/2026 Q1 Primary

Mark Billingsley (Shelby County Commissioner, Dist. 4)

Rep. $350 net

Contributions to Mark Billingsley
Amount Date Period Type
$250.00 05/09/2025 Mid-Year General
$100.00 02/20/2026 Q1 Primary

Ray Lepone (Criminal Court Judge, Div. I)

Nonpartisan $271 net $521 gross ↺ $250 refunded

Contributions to Ray Lepone
Amount Date Period Type
$260.73 03/31/2026 Q1 General
$260.73 04/02/2026 Q2 General

Ed Apple (Shelby County Commissioner, Dist. 13)

Rep. $250 net

Contributions to Ed Apple
Amount Date Period Type
$250.00 03/31/2026 Q1 Primary

J.W. Gibson, II (Shelby County Mayor)

Dem. $0 net $250 gross ↺ $250 refunded

Contributions to J.W. Gibson, II
Amount Date Period Type
$250.00 06/23/2025 Mid-Year

John Covington (Shelby County Commissioner, Dist. 1)

Rep. $0 net $250 gross ↺ $250 refunded

Contributions to John Covington
Amount Date Period Type
$250.00 09/26/2025 Year-End Primary