Ironworkers Local 704 Political Action Committee
Registered Sep 2004 · Treasurer: Ryan E. Scott · Chattanooga, TN
Where the Money Goes
Of the $7,460 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $5,960 (80%) — went to operating costs and overhead.
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 | $5,960 |
| Contributions to candidates | $500 |
- Operating & other $5,960 80%
- To other PACs $1,000 13%
- To TN candidates $500 6.7%
Contributions to Candidates
No contributions to tracked candidates on record.
This committee’s own filings report $500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $500 difference, $500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).
Its filing also reports $500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:
- Smith, Paul $500.00
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 |
|---|---|
| TN Democratic Party Ideas Summitt | $1,000.00 |
Operating & Other Spending
| Purpose | Total |
|---|---|
| Donations | $5,500.00 |
| Reimbursement | $460.29 |
| Payee | Purpose | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton County Democratic Party | Donations | 07/28/2011 | $2,000.00 |
| TN Democratic Party Ideas Summitt | Donations | 10/06/2011 | $2,000.00 |
| Hamilton County Democratic Party | Donations | 11/09/2011 | $1,500.00 |
| Iron Workers Local 704 | Reimbursement | 10/12/2011 | $460.29 |
Who Funds It
| Donor | Location | Employer | Total Given |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Iron Workers Joint Apprenticeship Comm | Chattanooga, TN | — | $14,621.52 |
| Ledbetter Industrial LLC | Childersburg, AL | — | $83.15 |
| Iron Workers Local Union 704 | Chattanooga, TN | — | $23.98 |
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.