Wisconsin Democracy Campaign  
Rep. Julie M. Lassa (D) PloverRep. Julie LassaAssembly District 71

2002 Election Notes and Background 2002 Campaign Finance Summary
* Rep. Lassa was first elected in 1998.

* She was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election. 

* WI Nurses PAC ($117) made independent expenditures benefiting Lassa. WI Right to Life PAC ($91) made independent expenditures favoring her opponent. 

*Alliance for a Working Wisconsin spent $13,148 on "issue ads" attacking Lassa.

Lassa Harris
Raised
$50,709
Spent
$27,854
Raised 
$1,708
Spent
$1,686
Vote: 72.4% $2.13/vote Vote: 27.5% $0.34/vote
Independent backing:
$117
Independent backing:
$91
Lassa's Committee Assignments
2003-2004:Agriculture; Budget Review; Economic Development; Financial Institutions; Rural Affairs.

2001-2002: Agriculture; Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board; Colleges and Universities; Economic Development; Labor and Workforce Development.

Where Did the Money Come From?

Cash-on-hand 1/1/01 $15,057
Self $0
Under $100 $18,038
$100 or more $25,398
PACS & Parties $7,049
Other Income $224
WECF* $0
*voluntary spending limit system.
 

*From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions.

Who are the top contributors to Rep. Lassa?
1/1/94 - 12/31/02

Contributor City Business Amount
Lassa, Julie & John Moe Plover, WI Legislator/Congressman Dave Obey $9,532.00
Schierl Family Plover, WI Schierl Inc $2,349.00
Spoerl, Robert Waupaca, WI Premium Brands $1,405.00
Glenzer, Kurt & Laurence Stevens Point, WI McDill Auto Wrecking $1,350.00
Lassa, Jerome & Josephine Mosinee, WI Foremost Foods/Dairy farmer $1,257.00
Okray Family Plover, WI Okray Produce Co $1,000.00
Cincera, Eugene & Marie Mosinee, WI UW Stevens Point Bookstore $800.00
Hanson, Tom Monona, WI Hanson Service Corp $800.00
Zakrzewski, Walter & Emerick Stevens Point, WI Blue Top Supper Club $760.00
Farnsworth, Kathleen Marshfield, WI Marshfield Clinic $600.00
Krayecki, Kim Stevens Point, WI Kims Barrel Inn $600.00