Updated: September 9, 1999 Rep. Luther S. Olsen (R) Berlin /profile1998/olsen.JPG) State Assembly District 41 1998 Election Notes and Background | 1998 Campaign Finance Summary | | * Rep. Olsen was first elected in 1994. * He was unopposed in both the primary and general elections. | Olsen | Unopposed | Raised $19,139 | Spent $12,392 | Raised $0 | Spent $0 | Vote 99.9% | $0.92/vote | Vote 0.1% | $0/vote | | Independent backing: $0 | Independent backing: $0 | Where Did the Money Come From? /profile1998/Pro98Olsen1.gif) | | War chest on 1/1/97 | $2,128 | | From Self | $0 | | Less than $100 | $4,439 | | $100 or more | $7,800 | | PAC & Party | $6,400 | | Other Income | $500 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system | | /profile1998/Pro98Olsen2.gif) Top identifiable interests contributing to Olsen (1/1/97-12/31/98) | Olsen’s Committee Assignments | Health Professionals $2,100 Manufacturing & Distributing $1,150 Banking & Finance $1,100 Insurance $1,100 Natural Resources $1,000 | 1999/2000: Education (Chair); Education Reform (Vice-chair); Health; Tourism and Recreation; Migrant Labor Council. 1997/98:Colleges & Universities; Education (Chair); Health; State-Federal Relations. | Interest Group Ratings 1998 | WI Right to Life 100% WI Pro-Life 71% WI Manufacturers & Commerce 100% | WI Federation of Teachers 35% AFL-CIO 35% Environmental Decade 43% | Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Olsen? 1/1/93 - 12/31/98 | Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount | | Luther Olsen | Legislator | Berlin | $3000 | | Vivadell Olsen | Retired | Auroraville, IL | $950 | | Thomas Radtke | Bob Radtke Inc. | Winnecone | $600 | | David Brennan | Brennan Industrial Group | Akron ,OH | $500 | | Thomas Butterbrodt | Berlin Foundry Corp. | Berlin | $500 | | James Potratz | Farmer | Oshkosh | $500 |
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