Updated: July 1, 2003 Senator Richard A. Grobschmidt (D) South Milwaukee /profile2002/grobschmidt03.jpg) Senate District 7 2002 Election Notes and Background | 2002 Campaign Finance Summary | | * Senator Grobschmidt was first elected to the Assembly in 1984 and to the Senate in a November, 1995 special election. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced Green party opposition in the general election. * Milwaukee Police Assn PAC ($428) and WI Nurses PAC ($87) made independent expenditures benefiting Grobschmidt. | Grobschmidt | Carpenter | Raised $12,719 | Spent $12,439 | Raised $1,029 | Spent $675 | | Vote: 79.1% | $0.36/vote | Vote: 20.3% | $0.08/vote | Independent backing: $516 | Independent backing: $0 | Grobschmidt’s Committee Assignments | | 2003-2004: Resigned to take a position with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. 2001-2002: Education (Chair); Joint Review of Administrative Rules; Review of Administrative Rules (Chair); Insurance, Tourism and Transportation; Universities, Housing and Government Operations; Forward Wisconsin; Joint Legislative Council; Law Revision (Co-Chair); Retirement Research; Joint Survey on Retirement Systems; Standards Development Council; Transportation Projects Commission; PK-16 Leadership Council; DPI Task Force on School Funding; Wisconsin State Fair Park Board. | Where Did the Money Come From? /profile2002/pro02grobschmidt1.gif) | | Cash-on-hand 1/1/99 | $9,917 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $4,620 | | $100 or more | $3,523 | | PACS & Parties | $4,575 | | Other Income | $0 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system. | | | | /profile2002/pro02grobschmidt2.gif) | /profile2002/pro02grobschmidt3.gif) *From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions. Who are the top contributors to Senator Grobschmidt? 1/1/93 - 12/31/02 | Contributor | City | Business | Amount | | Grobschmidt, Richard & Barbara | South Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $13,250.00 | | Grobschmidt, Chester & Lorraine | South Milwaukee, WI | Retired | $3,100.00 | | Dinesen, Frits Gordon | South Milwaukee, WI | Dinesen’s Leather Only | $1,200.00 | | Troyer, Arvid & Eunice | South Milwaukee, WI | Retired | $1,200.00 | | Steren, Jeffery & Jody | Whitefish Bay, WI | McDonald’s | $535.00 |
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