Updated: September 24, 1999 Rep. Joan Wade Spillner (R) Montello /profile1998/spillner.JPG) State Assembly District 42 1998 Election Notes and Background | 1998 Campaign Finance Summary* | | * Rep. Spillner was first elected in a special election held in January 1998. * She was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic and Independent opposition in the general election. *Vote November 3rd ($1,802) supported her opponent through independent spending. | Spillner | Murphy | Raised $30,521 | Spent $29,909 | Raised $11,538 | Spent $12,446 | Vote 57.6% | $2.96/vote | Vote 41.4% | $1.72/vote | | Independent backing: $0 | Independent backing: $1,802 | *Because Rep. Spillner was first elected in a January 1998 special election, her campaign finance summary data includes only those sums raised and spent as of February 16, 1998. Where Did the Money Come From? /profile1998/Pro98Spillner1.gif) | | War chest on 2/5/98 | $370 | | From Self | $0 | | Less than $100 | $7,316 | | $100 or more | $13,843 | | PAC & Party | $9,260 | | Other Income | $102 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system | | /profile1998/Pro98Spillner2.gif) Top identifiable interests contributing to Spillner (1/1/97-12/31/98) | Spillner’s Committee Assignments | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $4,900 Banking and Finance $3,950 Business $3,176 Real Estate $2,560 Political/Ideological* $2,100 *Excludes party and legislative campaign committee contributions.The sum shown here came from candidate committees. | 1999/2000: Agriculture; Education; Information Policy; Joint Information Policy; Tourism & Recreation (Chair); Ways & Means; Women’s Council. 1997/98:N/A | Interest Group Ratings 1998 | WI Right to Life 100% WI Pro-Life N/A WI Manufacturers & Commerce 100% | WI Federation of Teachers 47% AFL-CIO 17% Environmental Decade 50% | Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Spillner? 1/1/97 - 12/31/98 | Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount | | Joan Spillner | Legislator | Monetello | $5,011 | | Gloria Kirking | Title Consultants | Portage | $860 | | Pat & Judy Madigan | Skyhurst Photography | Dalton | $821 | | Richard & Mary Buckminster | Buckminsters Inc. | Wisconsin Dells | $775 | | Henry Timme | Timme Construction | Endeavor | $700 | | Gasser Family | D. L. Gasser Construction/Baraboo School District | Lake Delton | $600 |
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