Wisconsin Democracy Campaign  

Rep. Lee P. Meyerhofer (D) KaukaunaRep. Lee P. MeyerhoferState Assembly District 5

1998 Election Notes and Background 1998 Campaign Finance Summary
* Rep. Meyerhofer was newly elected in 1998.

* He won a three way primary and faced Republican and US Taxpayer opposition in the general election.

*Vote November 3rd ($3,653) backed Meyerhofer through independent spending. The National Rifle Association ($1,082) backed his opponent.

Meyerhofer De Groot
Raised
$35,408
Spent
$35,363
Raised
$62,386
Spent
$60,380
Vote
49.4%
$3.94/vote Vote
48.1%
$6.91/vote
Independent backing: $3,653 Independent backing: $1,082

Where Did the Money Come From?

War chest on 1/1/97 $0
From Self $500
Less than $100 $8,450
$100 or more $13,333
PAC & Party $6,498
Other Income $36
WECF* $6,591
*voluntary spending limit system

Top identifiable interests
contributing to Meyerhofer
(1/1/97-12/31/98)
Meyerhofers's Committee Assignments
Labor $2,439
Natural Resources $1,355
Construction $1,140
Business $1,130
Political/Ideological* $1,090

*Excludes party and legislative campaign committee contributions. The sum shown here came from legislative aides and a candidate committee.

1999/2000:Census & Redistricting; Labor & Employment; Utilities; Ways & Means.

1997/98:N/A.

Interest Group Ratings
WI Right to Life N/A
WI Pro-Life N/A
WI Manufacturers & Commerce N/A
WI Federation of Teachers N/A
AFL-CIO N/A
Environmental Decade N/A

Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Meyerhofer?
1/1/97 - 12/31/98

Contributor Business Residence Amount
James Brogan Bank of Kaukauna Kaukauna $500
John Brogan Wisconsin Converting Co. Green Bay $500
Kathy Keating Time Warner Cable Appleton $500
Pete Meyerhofer Exterior Construction Kaukauna $500
Lee Meyerhofer Legislator Kaukauna $500
Steve & Maria Skotzke Salon Aura Neenah $500