Rep. John Gard (R) PeshtigoRep. John GardState Assembly District 89
1998 Election Notes and Background
1998 Campaign Finance Summary
* Rep. Gard was first elected in an October 1987 special election.

* He was unopposed in the primary and general election.

Gard Unopposed
Raised
$63,467
Spent
$42,536
Raised
$0
Spent
$0
Vote
97.4%
$3.25/vote Vote
2.6%
$0/vote
Independent backing: $0 Independent backing: $0

Where Did the Money Come From?

War chest on 1/1/97 $5,916
From Self $0
Less than $100 $18,244
$100 or more $36,973
PAC & Party $7,250
Other Income $1,000
WECF* $0
*voluntary spending limit system

Top identifiable interests
contributing to Gard
(1/1/97-12/31/98)
Gard’s Committee Assignments
Insurance $5,293
Health Professionals $4,390
Construction $4,275
Road Construction $3,650
Banking & Finance $2,900
1999/2000: Audit (Vice-chair); Claims Board; Joint Employment Relations, Joint. Finance (Co-chair), Joint Legislative Council; Transport Projects Commission; Joint Audit.

1997/98: Aging & Long-Term Care (Vice-chair); Managed Care (Chair); Mandates; Tourism & Recreation; Ways & Means; Wisconsin Works Oversight (Chair); Transportation Projects Commission.

Interest Group Ratings 1998
WI Right to Life 95%
WI Pro-Life 85%
WI Manufacturers & Commerce 100%
WI Federation of Teachers 27%
AFL-CIO 28%
Environmental Decade 50%

Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Gard?
2/10/91 - 12/31/98

Contributor Business Residence Amount
Tim & Debra Rennes Rennes Nursing Peshtigo $1,500
Bruce & Sandra Barrette Dentist Peshtigo $1,150
David & Mark Cullen J. P. Cullen & Sons Janesville $1,000
John Gard & Cathy Zeuske Legislator/Wisconsin Dept. of Revenue Peshtigo $1,000
John & Loretta Briody Physician Menominee $925

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