PAC - Qualified
Int'l Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (Ipal)
FEC committee C00027359. Last filed September 18, 2026.
FEC C00027359Last filed 2026-09-18Totals through 2026-08-31
The short version
- Raised $2.6M and spent $1.9M in the 2026 cycle, through August 31, 2026.
- Largest donor on record: Walsh, Robert (Individual), $10K.
What it is
Int'l Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (Ipal) is registered with the FEC as a PAC, connected to Int'l Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers.
A traditional PAC gives money directly to candidates, up to $5,000 per election. Donations to it are limited to $5,000 a year per person. Corporate and union PACs can only ask for money from their own executives, employees and shareholders, or members, not from the company or union treasury.
Issues it says it stands for
No record found. The FEC does not record issues. The candidates it supports and opposes are listed below.
Registration
| Type | PAC - Qualified |
|---|---|
| Connected organization | Int'l Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers |
| Organization type | Labor Organization |
| Treasurer | Beard, David |
| Registered in | DC |
| First filed with the FEC | July 3, 1975 |
Who it supports and opposes
No independent expenditure notices on record for the 2026 cycle.
Direct contributions to candidates
| Recipient | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Senate Majority PAC | $100K | 1 |
| Democratic National Committee FEC | $60K | 2 |
| House Majority PAC | $50K | 1 |
| Fair Shot Texas PAC | $50K | 1 |
| Democratic Municipal Officials | $50K | 2 |
| Democratic Governors Association - Oth | $40K | 2 |
| National Republican Senatorial Committee FEC | $30K | 1 |
| Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee FEC | $30K | 2 |
| Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee FEC | $30K | 2 |
| Women Vote! | $25K | 1 |
| Suffolk County Democratic Committee | $15K | 3 |
| Iw3 PAC | $14K | 2 |
| Nassau County Republican Committee | $10K | 1 |
| Ohioans for Amy Acton | $10K | 1 |
| Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee | $10K | 1 |
| Sarah for Iowa FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Citizens to Elect Rick Larsen FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Blue Power PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Rob Sand for Iowa | $6K | 1 |
| Suffolk County Republican Committee | $5K | 1 |
| Friends of Dan Losquadro | $5K | 1 |
| Tom Perriello for Congress FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Joe Neguse for Congress FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Jasmine Clark for Georgia FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Elaine for Congress FEC | $5K | 1 |
Largest itemized contributions processed by the FEC, 2026 cycle.
Who funds it
Donor mix
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small donors, $200 or less (not named) | $2.6M | 98% |
| Individuals giving over $200 (named) | $60K | 2% |
| Other receipts (companies, nonprofits, a hybrid PAC's unlimited account) | $400 | 0% |
| Total raised | $2.6M | 100% |
FEC committee totals, 2026 cycle, through August 31, 2026. The 10 largest donors include recent electronic filings, so their share can run ahead of these totals.
most of its money is small donors
Largest named donors
| Donor | Type | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Walsh Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $10K | 12 |
| Colin Millard Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $3K | 15 |
| James P Mahoney Int'l. Association of Iron Worker | Individual | $2K | 15 |
| Eric M Dean Int'l Assoc. of Iron Workers | Individual | $2K | 16 |
| Shawn Nehiley Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $1K | 7 |
| David W. Turnbull Int'l Assoc. of Iron Workers | Individual | $1K | 1 |
| Kevin Bryenton Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $409 | 3 |
| Shaun Mena Campaign | Political committee | $400 | 1 |
| Donald a Zampa Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $400 | 2 |
| Colin Millard Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual Recent filing | $400 | 2 |
| Kerry Zettlemoyer Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $394 | 3 |
| Raymond T Tanner Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $394 | 3 |
| Harvey C Swift Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $394 | 3 |
| Ron Starkey Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $394 | 3 |
| Sean-Paul Kimball Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $394 | 3 |
| Joshua Dallman Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $394 | 3 |
| James P Mahoney Int'l. Association of Iron Worker | Individual Recent filing | $337 | 2 |
| Artemio Jr. Lopez Ironworkers Local Union # 482 | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Harvey Thompson Ironworkers Local Union # 440 | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Gary Felgenhauer Ironworkers Local Union # 550 | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Robert Conway Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Marvin L. Ragsdale Int'l Assoc. of Iron Workers | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Eric Sanchez Ironworkers Local Union # 86 | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Mark Thomas Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $288 | 2 |
| Eduardo Reyes Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | Individual | $200 | 1 |
Built from the 100 largest itemized receipts processed by the FEC through August 21, 2026, plus the largest receipts in reports filed electronically through September 25, 2026 (marked "Recent filing").
Where its individual donors work
| Employer | Given | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Int'l. Association of Iron Workers | $40K | 407 |
| Int'l Assoc. of Iron Workers | $5K | 62 |
| Int'l. Association of Iron Worker | $2K | 15 |
| Int'l Association of Iron Workers | $2K | 38 |
| Int'l Association of Ironworkers | $847 | 16 |
| Ironworkers Local 433 | $723 | 11 |
| Iron Workers Local Union #392 | $680 | 11 |
| Ironworkers Local 7 | $505 | 10 |
| Iron Workers Local 584 | $505 | 10 |
| Iron Workers Local Union #055 | $466 | 7 |
Employer as reported by each donor, 2026 cycle, FEC processed totals. Retired, self employed and not employed donors are not shown.
Primary Sources
- FEC committee page: fec.gov/data/committee/C00027359
- FEC filings: all reports filed by Int'l Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (Ipal)
- Independent expenditures: fec.gov
- Receipts: fec.gov