Updated:
July 11, 2003
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Senator Tom Reynolds (R) West Allis
Senate
District 5
| 2002 Election Notes and Background | 2002 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
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* Senator Reynolds was first elected in 2002. * He won a two way primary against the incumbent and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. * Healthy Wisconsin ($738), Pro-Life Victory Fund ($113), Tosans for Responsible Govt ($1,619), and WI Right to Life PAC ($2,373) made independent expenditures benefiting Reynolds. Human Rights League PAC ($9), Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI ($1,351), and WI Nurses PAC ($87) made independent expenditures favoring his opponent. Citizens for Clean and Responsible Government spent $8,044 promoting a write-in candidacy for Peggy Rosenzweig, the Republican incumbent defeated in the primary, in an attempt to aid Reynolds' opponent by taking away Republican votes. *The Democratic Leadership Campaign Committee spent undisclosed amounts on "issue ads" attacking Reynolds. |
Reynolds | Christenson | ||
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Raised $215,344 |
Spent $204,480 |
Raised $146,708 |
Spent $146,109 |
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| Vote: 52.9% | $6.45/vote | Vote: 46.7% | $5.21/vote | |
| Independent backing: $4,844 |
Independent backing: $9,492 |
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| Reynolds' Committee Assignments | ||||
| 2003-2004:Education, Ethics and Elections; Labor Small Business Development
and Consumer Affairs (Chair); Retirement Research; Joint Survey on Retirement
Systems; Small Business Environmental Council. 2001-2002: Not yet elected. |
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*From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions.
| Contributor | City | Business | Amount |
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| Reynolds, Tom | West Allis, WI | Legislator/Endeavor Press | $63,369.47 |
| Zignego Family | Helenville, WI | Zignego Co | $18,500.00 |
| Reynolds, Gary & Gail | Delafield, WI | GMR Marketing | $2,000.00 |
| Radtke, Thomas & Robert | Winneconne, WI | Bob Radtke Inc | $1,750.00 |
| Salamone, James & Barbara | New Berlin, WI | Northern Ozaukee Public Schools | $1,750.00 |
| Hahm, Robert | Pewaukee, WI | Sign People | $1,250.00 |
| Hiller, Jaren & John | Milwaukee, WI | Hiller Co | $1,100.00 |