International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 1990 · Treasurer: Paul A. Noble · Washington, DC

Raised
$109,718
incl. $103,028 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$28,300
To TN candidates
$20,100
71% of spending
To other PACs
$8,050
28% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $28,300 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $20,100 (71%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $150 ÷ Total spent: $28,300
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $150
Contributions to candidates $20,100

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $20,100 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $20,100 difference, $20,100 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $20,100 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Tenn. State Afl-Cio Coordinated Campaign $5,000.00
  • Kilby, Tommy $2,500.00
  • McKamey, William (John 2004) $1,000.00
  • Moore, Gary $1,000.00
  • Trail, Larry $1,000.00
  • Colburn, Debbie $700.00
  • Friends of Ann Gabbert Bates $600.00
  • Briley, Rob $500.00
  • Brown, Joe $500.00
  • Campbell, Tony $500.00
  • …and 16 more recipients

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
Tenn Democratic Party $5,000.00
Tenn Young Democrats $2,000.00
Cheatham County Democratic Party $450.00
Committee To Elect John Millican $300.00
Houston County Democratic Party $300.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Annual Fee $150.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Tennessee Democratic Party Nashville, TN — $5,000.00
Bob Bogen for Metor Council Nashville, TN — $750.00
Robert P Klein Chattanooga, TN Ibew $300.00
Tony Derrybery for Meto Council Nashville, TN — $300.00
Edward E Harvey Chattanooga, TN Ibew $240.00

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 2004 Historical $124,899.39 $175,763.56 Source: Q4 2004 filing Report 2652
Q3 2004 Historical $108,103.36 $124,899.39 Source: Q3 2004 filing Report 2163
Q2 2004 Historical $98,569.32 $108,103.36 Source: Q2 2004 filing Report 855
Q1 2004 Historical $94,345.56 $98,569.32 Source: Q1 2004 filing Report 246