Intl Union of Painters Allied Trades PAC TN
Registered May 2011 · Treasurer: Gregg Smith · Hanover, MD
Where the Money Goes
Of the $47,700 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $45,700 (96%) — went to Tennessee candidates.
Why this number?
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 / overhead spending | $0 |
| Contributions to candidates | $45,700 |
- To TN candidates $45,700 96%
- To other PACs $2,000 4.2%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $45,700 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $45,700 difference, $45,700 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $45,700 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Friends of Fabian Bedne $8,100.00
- Zulfat Suara for Council $8,100.00
- Sandra Sepulveda for Council $6,500.00
- Nashville Justice League $5,000.00
- Community To Elect Gicola Lane $4,500.00
- Friends of Bob Memdes $4,500.00
- Friends of Ginny Welsch $4,000.00
- Friends of Colby Sledge $2,000.00
- Friends of Russ Bradford $2,000.00
- Burchett, Tim $1,000.00
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
| Committee | Total |
|---|---|
| Ready for Freddie Committee | $2,000.00 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Gilmore | Dawson, IA | Iupat | $2,850.00 |
| Joseph Kolick | Hanover, MD | Iupat | $1,914.00 |
| George Galis | Derwood, MD | Iupat | $1,906.74 |
| Kenneth Rigmaiden | Gambrills, MD | Iupat | $1,906.74 |
| William Candelori | Warrington, PA | Iupat | $1,668.26 |
| Gregory Raftery | Florissant, MO | Iupat | $1,551.74 |
| Mark Van Zevern | Hayward, CA | Iupat | $1,540.00 |
| Harry Zell | Lebanon, IN | Iupat | $1,441.74 |
| Andrew Larson | New Market, MD | Iupat | $1,300.08 |
| Anton Ruesing | Frederick, MD | Iupat | $1,300.08 |
Showing the top 500 of 521 funders by total given. Download the full list (CSV).
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.