Rep. Tom Sykora (R) Chippewa FallsRep. Tom SykoraState Assembly District 67
1998 Election Notes and Background
1998 Campaign Finance Summary
* Rep. Sykora was first elected in 1996.

* He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election.

*Volunteers for Agriculture ($2,172) supported Sykora through independent spending. Vote November 3rd ($3,185) and Cecil Kippenhan ($217) backed his opponent.

Sykora Weinhold
Raised
$145,592
Spent
$145,885
Raised
$24,342
Spent
$23,874
Vote
58.7%
$14.85/vote Vote
41.3%
$3.46/vote
Independent backing: $2,172 Independent backing: $3,402

Where Did the Money Come From?

War chest on 1/1/97 $975
From Self $100,500
Less than $100 $10,577
$100 or more $23,113
PAC & Party $11,402
Other Income $0
WECF* $0
*voluntary spending limit system

Top identifiable interests
contributing to Sykora
(1/1/97-12/31/98)
Sykora’s Committee Assignments
Political/Ideological* $4,122
Banking and Finance $3,676
Construction $3,450
Health Professionals $2,990
Manufacturing & Distributing $2,100

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

1999/2000: Agriculture; Housing (Chair); Veterans & Military Affairs; Ways & Means (Vice-chair).

1997/98:Aging & Long-Term Care; Agriculture (Vice-chair); Financial Institutions; Highways & Transportation; Small Business & Economic Development; Veterans & Military Affairs.

Interest Group Ratings 1998
WI Right to Life 100%
WI Pro-Life N/A
WI Manufacturers & Commerce 100%
WI Federation of Teachers 44%
AFL-CIO 0%
Environmental Decade 50%

Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Sykora?
1/1/95 - 12/31/98

Contributor Business Residence Amount
Thomas Sykora Legislator Chippewa Falls $130,520
Janice & Gerald Bleskacek Contractor Bloomer $2,000
Mary Kohler Windway Capital Sheboygan $935
John Sykora Jr. Retired Chetek $650
David Oman Retired Eau Claire $600
Mollie & Dan Stiehl St. Joseph’s Hospital/Indianhead Insurance Bloomer $600

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