Updated: October 8, 1999 Senator Brian Burke (D) Milwaukee /profile1998/burke.jpg) State Senate District 3 1998 Election Notes and Background | 1998 Campaign Finance Summary | | * Sen. Burke was first elected in 1988. * He was unopposed in the primary and general election . | Burke | Unopposed | Raised
$79,989 | Spent
$23,862 | Raised
$0 | Spent
$0 | | Vote: 98.4% | $0.94/vote | Vote: 1.6% | $0/vote | | Independent backing: $0 | Independent backing: $0 | Where Did the Money Come From? /profile1998/Pro98Burke1.gif) | | War chest on 1/1/95 | $56,428 | | From Self | $0 | | Less than $100 | $18,925 | | $100 or more | $28,513 | | PAC & Party | $15,525 | | Other Income | $17,026 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system | | /profile1998/Pro98Burke2.gif)
Top identifiable interests
contributing to Burke
(1/1/95-12/31/98) | Burke’s Committee Assignments |
Labor $8,425
Health Professionals $7,263
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $3,450
Banking & Finance $3,325
Lawyers & Lobbyists $2,800 | 1999/2000: Finance (Chair); Audit; Joint Audit; Claims Board; Joint Employment Relations; Joint Finance; Joint Legislative Council; State Capitol & Executive Residence Board; University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics Authority Board of Directors; Wisconsin Center District Board. 1997/98: Joint Finance (co-chair); Joint Audit; Joint Employment Relations; Joint Information Policy; Legislative Council; Claims Board; Environmental Education Board; Migrant Labor Council; Local District Exposition-Wisconsin Center Board; University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics Authority; State Capitol & Executive Residence Board. | Interest Group Ratings 1998 | WI Right to Life 74%
WI Pro-Life 20%
WI Manufacturers & Commerce 33% | WI Federation of Teachers 92%
AFL-CIO 100%
Environmental Decade 100% | Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Sen. Burke?
1/1/89 - 12/31/98 | Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount | | John & Karen Finerty | Friebert, Finerty, et al | Milwaukee | $1,700 | | James & Jennifer Baker Jr. | Curtis Universal | Whitefish Bay | $1,450 | | Edwin Jacobson | CMC Heartland | Milwaukee | $1,350 | | William & Cynthia Broydrick | Broydrick & Broydrick | Delafield | $1,300 | | Stephen Marcus | Marcus Corp | Fox Point | $1,050 | | Richard Abdoo | Wisconsin Electric | Mequon | $950 |
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