|
|||||
Updated:
April 8, 2004 |
|||||
Senator Joseph Leibham (R) Sheboygan
Senate District 9
| 2002 Election Notes and Background | 2002 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Senator
Leibham was first elected to the Assembly in 1998 and to the Senate in
2002. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced a Democratic incumbent in the general election. * Volunteers for Agriculture ($29,934) and WI Right to Life PAC ($183) made independent expenditures benefiting Leibham. Kettle Moraine Uniserv Co ($16,816), Sheboygan Education Assn PAC ($270), Sierra Club of Wisconsin ($6,846), WEAC PAC ($174,244), WI League of Conservation Voters ($18,945) and WI Nurses PAC ($117) made independent expenditures favoring his opponent. *Coalition for America's Families and Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce spent undisclosed amounts on "issue ads" attacking Leibham's opponent. WEAC spent undisclosed amounts on such ads supporting his opponent. |
Leibham | Baumgart | ||
|
Raised $403,161 |
Spent $409,144 |
Raised $147,593 |
Spent $146,126 |
|
| Vote: 50.0% | $14.69/vote | Vote: 49.9% | $5.25/vote | |
|
Independent backing: $30,117 |
Independent backing: $217,238 |
|||
| Leibham's Committee Assignments | ||||
| 2003-2004:Review of Administrative Rules (Chair); Joint Review of Administrative
Rules (Co-Chair); Educational Communications Board; Energy and Utilities;
Rustic Roads Board; State Capitol and Executive Residence Board; Transportation
Projects Commission; Transportation and Information Infrastructure (Chair). 2001-2002 Assembly: Audit (Chair); Joint Audit (Co-Chair); Census and Redistricting (Vice Chair); Energy and Utilities; State and Local Finance; Tax and Spending Limitations (Vice Chair); Transportation. |
||||
![]() |
|
||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||

*From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions.
| Contributor | City | Business | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bechthold Family | Delafield, WI | Payne & Dolan/Zenith Tech | $10,000.00 |
| Gentine Family | Elkhart Lake, WI | Sargento Inc/Dairyland Investors | $7,850.00 |
| Kohler, Terry & Mary | Sheboygan, WI | Windway Capital | $5,625.00 |
| Richardson Family | Oostburg, WI | Richardson Brothers Co | $5,175.00 |
| Stayer Family | Fond du Lac, WI | Johnsonville Foods | $5,100.00 |
| French, Brian & Julie | Sheboygan, WI | French Racing | $4,000.00 |
| Gutschow Family | Sheboygan, WI | Larry's Distributing | $3,697.25 |
| French, James & Joan | Sheboygan, WI | JL French Corp | $3,100.00 |
| Knox, Randall & Carol Ward | Fort Atkinson, WI | WD Hoard & Sons/Morgan & Myers | $3,000.00 |
| Belot, Thomas & Diane | Kohler, WI | Vollrath Co | $2,900.00 |