Updated:
September 9, 1999
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September 9, 1999
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Rep. Joe Plouff (D) MenomonieState Assembly District 29
| 1998 Election Notes and Background | 1998 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
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| * Rep. Plouff was first elected in 1996.
* He was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election. *Vote November 3rd ($331) backed Plouff through independent spending. The Teddy Roosevelt Fund ($7,275) backed his opponent. |
Plouff | Fitzgerald | ||
| Raised $30,977 |
Spent $29,800 |
Raised $47,166 |
Spent $47,166 |
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| Vote 53.8% |
$3.91/vote | Vote 46.2% |
$7.21/vote | |
| Independent backing: $331 | Independent backing: $7,275 | |||
Where Did the Money Come From?
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Top identifiable interests contributing to Plouff (1/1/97-12/31/98) |
Plouff's Committee Assignments | |
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| Labor Unions $1,600
Education $1,100 Lawyers & Lobbyists $736 Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $485
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1999/2000: Agriculture; Colleges & Universities;
Financial Institutions; Rural Economic Development Board; Veterans &
Military Affairs.
1997/98: Agriculture; Colleges & Universities; Small Business & Economic Development; Veterans & Military Affairs. |
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| Interest Group Ratings | ||
| WI Right to Life 32%
WI Pro-Life N/A WI Manufacturers & Commerce 44% |
WI Federation of Teachers 100% AFL-CIO 100%
Environmental Decade 86% |
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Who are the top lifetime individual
contributors to Rep. Plouff?
1/1/95 - 12/31/98
| Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount |
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| Joe Plouff & Lavonne Solem | Legislator/Menomonie Senior High | Menomonie | $1,300 |
| Donald Salisbury & Diane Morehouse | Knights Creek/Quality Evaluation & Development | Menomonie | $800 |
| James R. Sperstad | Sperstad Law Office | Menomonie | $550 |