Memphis

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Political Action Committee

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

Raised
$81,699
incl. $79,454 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$54,000
To TN candidates
$42,500
79% of spending
To other PACs
$11,500
21% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $1,000 to 1 candidate
$1,000 to 1 Democrat

Where the Money Goes

Of the $54,000 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $42,500 (79%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

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: $54,000
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $0
Contributions to candidates $42,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
Bo Mitchell † Tennessee House, District 50 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 $42,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $1,000. Of the $41,500 difference, $41,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $41,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Friends To Elect Pam Ladd $5,000.00
  • Littlefield, Ron $5,000.00
  • Cobb, II, Ty $5,000.00
  • Smith, Kenny $5,000.00
  • Tidwell, Gwen $5,000.00
  • Berz, Carol $3,500.00
  • Stewart, Eric $3,000.00
  • McGary, Andrae $2,500.00
  • Gilbert, Russell $1,000.00
  • Alexander, Sam $1,000.00
  • …and 6 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
Tennessee Democratic Party $5,000.00
Turner PAC $5,000.00
Hamilton County Young Democrats $1,000.00
Tennessee Federation of College Democrat $500.00

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Robert P Klein Chattanooga, TN Ibew $660.00
James T Springfield Soddy Daisy, TN Ibew $365.00
Brent E Hall Lebanon, TN Ibew $320.00
Bonnie G Crawford Germantown, TN Ibew $300.00
Carl Lansden Chattanooga, TN Ibew $300.00
Edward E Harvey Chattanooga, TN Ibew $300.00

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
Year-End 2009 Historical $471,234.99 $469,019.59 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 28849
Mid-Year 2009 Historical $439,424.55 $471,234.99 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 27436