Updated: September 10, 1999 Rep. Judith Klusman (R) Oshkosh /profile1998/klusman.JPG) State Assembly District 56 1998 Election Notes and Background | 1998 Campaign Finance Summary* | | * Rep. Klusman was first elected in 1988. * She won a two way primary and was unopposed in the general election. * Volunteers for Agriculture ($1,819) and Concerned Business & Industry ($2,473) backed Klusman’s primary race through independent spending. | Klusman | Unopposed | Raised $27,415 | Spent $33,985 | Raised $0 | Spent $0 | Vote 99.4% | $2.25/vote | Vote 0.6% | $0/vote | | Independent backing: $4,292 | Independent backing: $0 | *Because Judith Klusman ran in the 1997 spring election for a local office, her campaign summary includes only sums raised and spent as of July 1, 1997. Where Did the Money Come From? /profile1998/Pro98Klusman1.gif) | | War chest on 7/1/97 | $3,359 | | From Self | $0 | | Less than $100 | $5,800 | | $100 or more | $7,515 | | PAC & Party | $14,100 | | Other Income | $0 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system | | /profile1998/Pro98Klusman2.gif) Top identifiable interests contributing to Klusman (1/1/97-12/31/98) | Klusman’s Committee Assignments | Political/Ideological* $3,100 Banking & Finance $2,550 Construction $1,950 Insurance $1,850 Business $1,665 *Excludes party and legislative campaign committee contributions. The majority of the sum shown here came from candidate committees. | 1999/2000: Insurance (Vice-chair); Review of the Farmland Preservation Program (Chair); Rural Affairs and Forestry. 1997/98: Elections & Constitutional Law; Joint Survey on Retirement Systems (Co-chair); Legislative Council. | Interest Group Ratings 1998 | WI Right to Life 100% WI Pro-Life 43% WI Manufacturers & Commerce 100% | WI Federation of Teachers 34% AFL-CIO 27% Environmental Decade 50% | Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Klusman? 10/1/91-12/31/98 | Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount | | Judith Klusman | Legislator | Larsen | $21,100 | | Leon & Mary Church | Sweetwood Builders | Appleton | $2,000 | | Thomas & Muriel Radtke | Bob Radtke Inc. | Winneconne | $750 | | Jerry Haen | Van’s Realty & Construction | Menasha | $600 |
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