Updated: September 8, 1999 Rep. Steve Freese (R) Dodgeville /profile1998/freese.JPG) State Assembly District 51 1998 Election Notes and Background | 1998 Campaign Finance Summary | | * Rep. Freese was first elected in 1990. * He was unopposed in both the primary and general elections. | Freese | Unopposed | Raised $35,580 | Spent $35,182 | Raised $0 | Spent $0 | Vote 99.9% | $3.08/vote | Vote 0.1% | $0/vote | | Independent backing: $0 | Independent backing: $0 | Where Did the Money Come From? /profile1998/Pro98Freese1.gif) | | War chest on 1/1/97 | $2,600 | | From Self | $0 | | Less than $100 | $13,862 | | $100 or more | $13,088 | | PAC & Party | $7,975 | | Other Income | $255 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system | | /profile1998/Pro98Freese2.gif) Top identifiable interests contributing to Freese (1/1/97-12/31/98) | Freese’s Committee Assignments | Transportation $4,200 Health Professionals $4,050 Banking and Finances $1,750 Construction $1,375 Labor Unions $1,163 | 1999/2000: Assembly Organization; Campaign & Elections (Chair); Census & Redistricting; Children & Families; Public Health; Rules; Rural Affairs & Forestry; Joint Legislative Council; Historical Society of Wisconsin Board of Curators. 1997/98: Assembly Organization; Elections & Constitutional Law; Judiciary; Legislative Council; Rules; State Historical Society Board of Curators. | Interest Group Ratings 1998 | WI Right to Life 100% WI Pro-Life 67% WI Manufacturers & Commerce 78% | WI Federation of Teachers 34% AFL-CIO 23% Environmental Decade 36% | Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Freese? 9/8/92-12/31/98 | Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount | | Roger Bussan | Dentist | Plain | $1,207 | | David Gollon | Gollon Bait & Fish | Dodgeville | $800 | | Susan & Arthur Donaldson | House on the Rock | Dodgeville | $750 | | J.C. Wenger | Chiropractor | Dodgeville | $750 | | Joseph & Rowetta Freese | Farmer | Hazel Green | $750 |
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