Iron Workers Local 167 Political Action League

Political Action Committee

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

Year by year

Iron Workers Local 167 Political Action League — money raised, spent and given to candidates in each report year, and the all-time totals those years add up to.
Report year Raised Spent To candidates
2026 $20,706.74 $13,950.00 $0.00
2025 $51,125.74 $30,800.61 $2,000.00
2024 $74,848.39 $50,358.49 $0.00
2023 $60,388.23 $20,803.19 $0.00
2022 $13,451.35 $14,602.98 $0.00
2021 $18,609.66 $3,100.00 $0.00
2020 $22,827.40 $8,750.00 $0.00
2019 $18,160.32 $10,799.28 $0.00
2018 $12,586.50 $14,500.00 $4,000.00
2017 $23,033.86 $7,834.95 $0.00
2016 $25,010.69 $18,161.77 $0.00
2015 $14,089.88 $17,000.00 $0.00
2014 $15,633.69 $17,827.28 $0.00
2013 $17,716.10 $12,303.09 $0.00
2012 $6,696.26 $6,500.00 $0.00
2011 $6,474.35 $13,153.03 $0.00
2010 $14,304.03 $21,705.96 $0.00
2009 $16,795.72 $10,566.54 $0.00
2008 $22,683.04 $37,460.61 $0.00
All years $455,141.95 $330,177.78 $6,000.00
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
$455,142
incl. $455,142 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$330,178
Operating & other
$305,678
93% of spending
To TN candidates
$17,400
5.3% of spending
Candidate Giving by Party $6,000 to 3 candidates
$6,000 to 3 Democrats

Where the Money Goes

Of the $330,178 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $305,678 (93%) — went to operating costs and overhead. Operating costs consumed 93% of everything it spent; $17,400 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: $305,678 ÷ Total spent: $330,178
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $305,678
Contributions to candidates $17,400

Contributions to Candidates

Contributions to tracked candidates
Candidate Office Party Total
David Weatherspoon † Tennessee Senate, District 31 Dem. $2,000.00
Gabby Salinas Tennessee House, District 96 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 $17,400 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $6,000. Of the $11,400 difference, $13,400 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below), offset by $2,000 that tracked candidates reported receiving beyond what this committee’s own filings itemize.

Its filing also reports $13,400 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here:

  • Memphis & West TN B & C Council $5,250.00
  • Boatner for Congress $2,000.00
  • Brewer, Rhonnie $2,000.00
  • Harris, Lee $2,000.00
  • Moore, Edith $2,000.00
  • Memphis TN Afl-Cio Labor Council $150.00

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 $5,000.00
Tennessee Democratic Party $1,000.00
Memphis Building Trades Political Fund $600.00
Tennessee Tomorrow PAC $500.00

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Campaign Donation $81,350.00
Picnic T Shirts $59,936.82
Sweatshirts Hoodies $28,335.00
Donations $26,000.00
T-Shirts $24,650.42
Caps $17,288.69
Govermental Relations Consulting Fee $12,750.00
Picnic Lapel Pins $12,297.51
Wallets $6,008.28
Neck Gators (Bankcard Payment) $5,250.00

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
Q3 2026 $144,331.45 $147,962.80 Source: Q3 2026 filing Report 129575
Pre-Primary 2026 $144,331.45 $144,331.45 Source: Pre-Primary 2026 filing Report 128042
Q2 2026 $148,803.32 $144,331.45 Source: Q2 2026 filing Report 126797
Q1 2026 $140,536.11 $148,803.32 Source: Q1 2026 filing Report 125367
Year-End 2025 $142,005.48 $140,536.11 Source: Year-End 2025 filing Report 123637
Mid-Year 2025 $120,210.98 $142,005.48 Source: Mid-Year 2025 filing Report 122351
Q4 2024 Historical $120,360.98 $120,210.98 Source: Q4 2024 filing Report 119909
Pre-General 2024 Historical $94,463.40 $120,360.98 Source: Pre-General 2024 filing Report 118845
Q3 2024 Historical $98,180.79 $94,463.40 Source: Q3 2024 filing Report 117495
Pre-Primary 2024 Historical $73,425.06 $98,180.79 Source: Pre-Primary 2024 filing Report 116079
Q2 2024 Historical $58,329.98 $73,425.06 Source: Q2 2024 filing Report 115042
Q1 2024 Historical $95,721.08 $58,329.98 Source: Q1 2024 filing Report 113229
Year-End 2023 Historical $66,971.04 $95,721.08 Source: Year-End 2023 filing Report 111198
Mid-Year 2023 Historical $56,136.04 $66,971.04 Source: Mid-Year 2023 filing Report 108863
Q4 2022 Historical $67,789.02 $56,136.04 Source: Q4 2022 filing Report 107908
Pre-General 2022 Historical $64,619.56 $67,789.02 Source: Pre-General 2022 filing Report 105838
Q3 2022 Historical $62,629.64 $64,619.56 Source: Q3 2022 filing Report 104642
Pre-Primary 2022 Historical $62,629.64 $62,629.64 Source: Pre-Primary 2022 filing Report 102631
Q2 2022 Historical $58,645.64 $62,629.64 Source: Q2 2022 filing Report 101251
Q1 2022 Historical $57,287.67 $58,645.64 Source: Q1 2022 filing Report 99001
Year-End 2021 Historical $53,105.39 $57,287.67 Source: Year-End 2021 filing Report 96907
Mid-Year 2021 Historical $41,778.01 $53,105.39 Source: Mid-Year 2021 filing Report 95336
Q4 2020 Historical $42,383.49 $41,778.01 Source: Q4 2020 filing Report 93471
Pre-General 2020 Amended Historical $45,883.49 $42,383.49 Source: Pre-General 2020 filing Report 92740
Q3 2020 Historical $42,002.57 $45,883.49 Source: Q3 2020 filing Report 90813
Pre-Primary 2020 Historical $42,002.57 $42,002.57 Source: Pre-Primary 2020 filing Report 90449
Q2 2020 Historical $34,580.73 $42,002.57 Source: Q2 2020 filing Report 88357
Q1 2020 Historical $30,700.61 $34,580.73 Source: Q1 2020 filing Report 86976
Year-End 2019 Historical $29,545.35 $30,700.61 Source: Year-End 2019 filing Report 85596
Mid-Year 2019 Historical $23,339.57 $29,545.35 Source: Mid-Year 2019 filing Report 84780
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
Year-End 2017 Historical $15,336.52 $25,353.07 Source: Year-End 2017 filing Report 73469
Mid-Year 2017 Historical $10,154.16 $15,336.52 Source: Mid-Year 2017 filing Report 71921
Q4 2016 Historical $5,884.63 $10,154.16 Source: Q4 2016 filing Report 69678
Pre-General 2016 Historical $5,884.63 $5,884.63 Source: Pre-General 2016 filing Report 68263
Q3 2016 Historical $14,415.17 $5,884.63 Source: Q3 2016 filing Report 67258
Pre-Primary 2016 Historical $6,939.75 $14,415.17 Source: Pre-Primary 2016 filing Report 65379
Q2 2016 Historical $3,305.24 $6,939.75 Source: Q2 2016 filing Report 64610
Q1 2016 Historical $3,405.24 $3,305.24 Source: Q1 2016 filing Report 63402
Year-End 2015 Historical $565.36 $3,405.24 Source: Year-End 2015 filing Report 61913
Mid-Year 2015 Historical $6,415.36 $565.36 Source: Mid-Year 2015 filing Report 60643
Q4 2014 Historical $4,118.31 $6,415.36 Source: Q4 2014 filing Report 59197
Pre-General 2014 Historical $4,118.31 $4,118.31 Source: Pre-General 2014 filing Report 56935
Q3 2014 Historical $1,544.87 $4,118.31 Source: Q3 2014 filing Report 56602
Pre-Primary 2014 Historical $3,544.87 $1,544.87 Source: Pre-Primary 2014 filing Report 53968
Q2 2014 Historical $6,488.53 $3,544.87 Source: Q2 2014 filing Report 53589
Q1 2014 Amended Historical $8,708.95 $6,488.53 Source: Q1 2014 filing Report 51508
Year-End 2013 Historical $4,616.63 $8,708.95 Source: Year-End 2013 filing Report 48988
Mid-Year 2013 Historical $3,395.94 $4,616.63 Source: Mid-Year 2013 filing Report 47666
Q4 2012 Amended Historical $567.35 $3,395.94 Source: Q4 2012 filing Report 45682
Pre-General 2012 Historical $567.35 $567.35 Source: Pre-General 2012 filing Report 44526
Q3 2012 Historical $432.00 $567.35 Source: Q3 2012 filing Report 43597
Pre-Primary 2012 Amended Historical $932.00 $432.00 Source: Pre-Primary 2012 filing Report 42957
Q2 2012 Amended Historical $5,090.96 $932.00 Source: Q2 2012 filing Report 40988
Q1 2012 Historical $3,299.68 $5,090.96 Source: Q1 2012 filing Report 40243
Year-End 2011 Historical $4,282.44 $3,299.68 Source: Year-End 2011 filing Report 38937
Mid-Year 2011 Amended Historical $10,097.36 $4,282.44 Source: Mid-Year 2011 filing Report 37763
Q4 2010 Historical $8,161.84 $10,097.36 Source: Q4 2010 filing Report 35971
Pre-General 2010 Historical $11,411.84 $8,161.84 Source: Pre-General 2010 filing Report 34427
Q3 2010 Historical $10,022.67 $11,411.84 Source: Q3 2010 filing Report 33829
Pre-Primary 2010 Historical $15,203.63 $10,022.67 Source: Pre-Primary 2010 filing Report 32167
Q2 2010 Historical $19,597.67 $15,203.63 Source: Q2 2010 filing Report 31144
Q1 2010 Historical $17,534.29 $19,597.67 Source: Q1 2010 filing Report 30314
Year-End 2009 Amended Historical $12,490.63 $17,534.29 Source: Year-End 2009 filing Report 31142
Mid-Year 2009 Amended Historical $10,505.11 $12,490.63 Source: Mid-Year 2009 filing Report 28260
Q4 2008 Historical $12,505.11 $10,505.11 Source: Q4 2008 filing Report 25854
Pre-General 2008 Historical $9,106.55 $12,505.11 Source: Pre-General 2008 filing Report 24635
Q3 2008 Historical $13,495.75 $9,106.55 Source: Q3 2008 filing Report 24419
Pre-Primary 2008 Historical $11,581.10 $13,495.75 Source: Pre-Primary 2008 filing Report 23610
Q2 2008 Historical $25,375.68 $11,581.10 Source: Q2 2008 filing Report 23609