Updated: July 14, 2003 Rep. Mark L. Pettis (R) La Follette /profile2002/pettis03.jpg) Assembly District 28 2002 Election Notes and Background | 2002 Campaign Finance Summary | | * Rep. Pettis was first elected in 1998. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. * Realtors PAC ($8,189), Volunteers for Agriculture ($753), WI Builders ($170), and WI Right to Life PAC ($183) made independent expenditures benefiting Pettis. Northern WI Building Trades Local 1050 ($13), Northwest United Educators ($192), Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI ($1,351), and WI Nurses PAC ($6) made independent expenditures favoring his opponent. | Pettis | Wolden | Raised $71,821 | Spent $73,237 | Raised $66,409 | Spent $65,276 | | Vote: 52.0% | $7.39/vote | Vote: 48.0% | $7.14/vote | Independent backing: $9,296 | Independent backing: $1,561 | Pettis’ Committee Assignments | | 2003-2004: Aging and Long-Term Care; Natural Resources; State-Tribal Relations; Tourism (Chair); Veterans and Military Affairs. 2001-2002: Aging and Long-Term Care (Vice Chair); Information Policy and Technology (Chair); Joint Information Policy and Technology (Co-Chair); Insurance (Vice Chair); Natural Resources. | Where Did the Money Come From? /profile2002/pro02pettis1.gif) | | Cash-on-hand 1/1/01 | $2,991 | | Self | $700 | | Under $100 | $9,609 | | $100 or more | $49,784 | | PACS & Parties | $11,199 | | Other Income | $529 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system. | | | | /profile2002/pro02pettis2.gif) | /profile2002/pro02pettis3.gif) *From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions. Who are the top contributors to Rep. Pettis? 1/1/94 - 12/31/02 | Contributor | City | Business | Amount | | Myers, Andrew & Diane | Shoreview, MN | Retired | $3,000.00 | | Pettis, Mark | Hertel, WI | Legislator | $2,792.00 | | Pettis, Luther & Mayme | Osceola, WI | Retired | $2,490.00 | | King, Wayne & Christa | Danbury, WI | Wayne’s IGA | $1,827.00 | | Schulte Family | Ellsworth, WI | Victory Fireworks | $1,800.00 | | Brown, Robert Jr & Mary | Osceola, WI | Champion Industries | $1,100.00 | | Verhasselt, Gary & Lori | Osceola, WI | Verhasselt Construction Co | $1,100.00 | | Dresel, Dale & David | Grantsburg, WI | Miller-Bradford, Risberg/Dresel Construction | $1,050.00 | | Montgomery, Michael & Barbara | Osceola, WI | Osceola Oil | $1,000.00 | | Nelson, Grant & Carol | Hudson, WI | Retired | $1,000.00 | | Peterson, Kris | Siren, WI | KPI Club | $1,000.00 |
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