Memphis

Iron Workers Local 167 Political Action League

Political Action Committee

Registered Jul 2008 · Treasurer: James R. Cole · Memphis, TN

Also giving in

Also gave $500.00 in Memphis-area politics

Also gave $3,000.00 in U.S. Congress politics

Cross-jurisdiction totals reflect the linked entity record and may exclude unmerged duplicates; figures are two separate per-jurisdiction public totals, not a combined statewide total.

Raised
$12,587
incl. $12,587 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$14,500
To TN candidates
$12,000
83% of spending
To other PACs
$2,000
14% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $4,000 to 2 candidates
$4,000 to 2 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $14,500 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $12,000 (83%) — 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: $500 ÷ Total spent: $14,500
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $500
Contributions to candidates $12,000
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
David Weatherspoon † Tennessee Senate, District 31 Dem. $2,000.00
Raumesh Akbari † Tennessee Senate, District 29 Dem. $2,000.00

† Reported in this PAC’s own disbursement filing; the recipient’s receipt filing hasn’t itemized it yet.

This committee’s own filings report $12,000 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $4,000. Of the $8,000 difference, $8,000 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $8,000 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Brewer, Rhonnie $2,000.00
  • Moore, Edith $2,000.00
  • Boatner for Congress $2,000.00
  • Harris, Lee $2,000.00

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

Contributions to other political action committees
Committee Total
Memphis Afl Cio Labor Council $2,000.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Campaign Donation $500.00

Who Funds It

No itemized contributions to this committee on record.

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 2018 Historical $20,092.03 $23,339.57 Source: Q4 2018 filing Report 82886
Pre-General 2018 Historical $20,092.03 $20,092.03 Source: Pre-General 2018 filing Report 81784
Q3 2018 Amended Historical $20,592.03 $20,092.03 Source: Q3 2018 filing Report 79980
Pre-Primary 2018 Historical $27,592.03 $20,592.03 Source: Pre-Primary 2018 filing Report 77429
Q2 2018 Historical $30,182.27 $27,592.03 Source: Q2 2018 filing Report 76602
Q1 2018 Amended Historical $25,353.07 $30,182.27 Source: Q1 2018 filing Report 76635