Updated:
September 9, 1999
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Updated:
September 9, 1999
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Rep. John Ainsworth (R)
ShawanoState Assembly District 6
| 1998 Election Notes and Background | 1998 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
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| * Rep. Ainsworth was first elected in 1990.
* He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. *Vote November 3rd ($331) backed Ainsworth's opponent through independent spending. |
Ainsworth | Pubanz | ||
| Raised $26,777 |
Spent $25,217 |
Raised $14,982 |
Spent $14,982 |
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| Vote 64.9% |
$2.23/vote | Vote 35.1% |
$2.45/vote | |
| Independent backing: $0 | Independent backing: $331 | |||
Where Did the Money Come From?
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Top identifiable interests contributing to Ainsworth (1/1/97-12/31/98 |
Ainsworth's Committee Assignments | |
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| Manufacturing & Distributing $1,366
Health Professionals $1,225 Construction $1,050 Real Estate $1,050 Banking & Finance $700 Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $700 |
1999/2000: Rural Affairs and Forestry (Chair);
Agriculture; Conservation and Land Use; Ways and Means; Rural Economic
Development Board.
1997/98: Land Use (Vice-chair); Rural Affairs; Agriculture; Children and Families; Education; Rural Economic Development Board. |
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| Interest Group Ratings | ||
| WI Right to Life 100%
WI Pro-Life 57% WI Manufacturers & Commerce 100% |
WI Federation of Teachers 30%
AFL-CIO 35% Environmental Decade 50% |
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Who are the top lifetime individual
contributors to Rep. Ainsworth?
6/25/91 - 12/31/98
| Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount |
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| Bert & Carol Huntington | North Country Mobile Homes | Shawano | $1,450 |
| Ron & Gary Sadoff | Badger Liquor | Fond du Lac | $1,000 |
| Doug Knope | Knope Roofing & Furnace Co. | Shawano | $850 |
| Jim & Elaine Bahr | Bahr's Tavern | Bonduel | $700 |
| James Grunewald | Grunewald Excavating & Logging | Bonduel | $500 |
| Pat & Tim McGuire | CEO Coast Distributors | San Jose, CA | $400 |