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Updated:
July 1, 2003
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Senator David A. Zien (R) Wheaton
Senate District 23
| 2002 Election Notes and Background | 2002 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
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| * Senator
Zien was first elected to the Assembly in 1988 and to the Senate in an
April 1993 special election. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. * Healthy Wisconsin ($1,244), Volunteers for Agriculture ($1,163), WI Builders ($170), and WI Right to Life PAC ($183) made independent expenditures benefiting Zien and Northwest United Educators ($192) made independent expenditures favoring his opponent. *Independent Citizens for Democracy spent undisclosed amounts on "issue ads" attacking Zien. |
Zien | Larson | ||
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Raised $161,343 |
Spent $156,712 |
Raised $37,258 |
Spent $37,258 |
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| Vote: 63.3% | $4.67/vote | Vote: 36.7% | $1.92/vote | |
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Independent backing: $2,761 |
Independent backing: $192 |
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| Zien's Committee Assignments | ||||
| 2003-2004:Environment and Natural Resources; Homeland Security, Veterans and
Military Affairs and Government Reform; Judicial Council; Judiciary, Corrections
and Privacy (Chair); Labor, Small Business Development and Consumer Affairs;
Joint Legislative Organization; Senate Organization; Sentencing Commission;
State-Tribal Relations; Council on Tourism. 2001-2002: Economic Development and Corrections; Universities, Housing and Government Operations; Joint Legislative Council; Council on Tourism; Rural Economic Development Board. |
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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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| Menard Family | Eau Claire, WI | Menards Inc | $4,000.00 |
| Knox Family | Fort Atkinson, WI | WD Hoard & Sons/Morgan & Myers | $3,250.00 |
| Kohler, Terry & Mary | Sheboygan, WI | Windway Capital/Vollrath Co | $3,000.00 |
| Streckert, Thomas & Sondra | Abbotsford, WI | Creative Automation | $2,550.00 |
| Barry, William & Suzanne | Brookfield, WI | Combined Technologies | $2,500.00 |
| Johnson, Samuel & S Curtis III | Racine, WI | Johnson Wax | $2,450.00 |
| Hupy, Michael | Milwaukee, WI | Hupy & Associates | $2,200.00 |