Updated: October 8, 1999
Senator Russell Decker (D) Schofield /profile1998/deckernew.JPG) State Senate District 29
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1998 Election Notes and Background
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1998 Campaign Finance Summary
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* Sen. Decker was first elected in 1990.
* He was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election.
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Decker |
Krcma |
Raised
$75,504 |
Spent
$75,357 |
Raised
$54,240 |
Spent
$54,069 |
Vote
62.4% |
$2.32/vote |
Vote
37.6% |
$2.76/vote |
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Independent backing: $0 |
Independent backing: $0 |
Where Did the Money Come From?
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War chest on 1/1/95 |
$8,336 |
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From Self |
$0 |
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Less than $100 |
$27,487 |
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$100 or more |
$25,100 |
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PAC & Party |
$8,659 |
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Other Income |
$4,733 |
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WECF* |
$9,525 |
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*voluntary spending limit system |
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Top identifiable interests
contributing to Decker
(1/1/95-12/31/98)
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Decker’s Committee Assignments
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Health Professionals $7,120
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $3,095
Labor $2,880
Manufacturing & Distributing $2,475
Construction$1,915 |
1999/2000: Finance; Labor; Joint Finance; Rural Economic Board; Joint Survey on Tax Exemptions (Chair).
1997/98:JointFinance (Vice-chair); Labor, Transportation & Financial Institutions; Utility Regulation; Rural Economic Development Board; Transporation Projects Commission; Council on Child Labor.
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Interest Group Ratings 1998
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WI Right to Life 37%
WI Pro-Life 20%
WI Manufacturers & Commerce 33% |
WI Federation of Teachers 94%
AFL-CIO 97%
Environmental Decade 100% |
Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Sen. Decker?
1/1/90 - 12/31/98
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Contributor |
Business |
Residence |
Amount |
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Charles Chvala & Barbara Worcester |
Legislator/Legislative Aide |
Madison |
$2,735 |
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Arnold & Edna Mae Decker |
Salesman Sam |
Athens |
$1,300 |
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Russell & Kathleen Decker |
Legislator/Building Trades Union |
Schofield |
$1,078 |
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Dennis Brown |
Delta Dental |
Stevens Point |
$1,000 |
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