Rep. Alvin Ott (R) Brillion Picture: Rep. Alvin OttAssembly District 3
 
2004 Election Notes and Background

Rep. Ott was first elected in 1986.

He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election.

Volunteers for Agriculture ($77) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Ott.

 
 
2004 Campaign Finance Summary
Ott
Raised: $20,728 - Spent: $19,247
Vote: 62.5% - Cost/Vote: $0.97
Independent Backing: $77
Fischer
Raised: $12,112 - Spent: $10,591
Vote: 37.5% - Cost/Vote: $0.89
Independent Backing: $0
 
 
Ott's Committee Assignments

2005-2006: Agriculture (Chair); Natural Resources; Rural Development; Transportation.

2003-2004: Agriculture (Chair); Natural Resources; Relative Caregivers; Rural Development; Transportation.

 
Where did the money come from?
Pie Chart: Money Sources
Cash on hand 1/1/03 $13,529
Self $0
Under $100 $4,168
$100 or more $5,875
PACs & Parties $8,073
Other Income $548
WECF* $2,063
*voluntary spending limit system.

Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/03-12/31/04
In-District Out-District
$2,075 (35.3%) $3,800 (64.7%)
*Excludes returned and self contributions.

Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/04
Interest Amount
Political/Ideological $1,873
Banking & Finance $1,750
Agriculture $1,675
Health Professionals $1,450
Insurance $1,150
Construction $950
Road Construction $800
Transportation $750
Energy $500
Manufacturing & Distributing $500
Real Estate $500
Unknown $400
Business $300
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $250
Telecommunications & Computers $200
Civil servant/public employee $100
Education $100
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists $100
Natural Resources $100
*Excludes returned and self contributions.

Top Contributors
1993-2004
Contributor(s) City Business Amount
Gehl, Paul & Carol Hilbert, WI Lunda Construction/Gehl & Lunda Farm & Oil $3,600
Boots, James & William Combined Locks, WI Boots Chiropractic $875
Knauf, Rex J New Holstein, WI Knauf Family Chiropractic Center $860
Gerrard, M William Madison, WI Gerrard Ventures $600
Endries, Donald Brillion, WI American Family Insurance $500
Gasser, DL Lake Delton, WI DL Gasser Construction $500
Kaufman, Joe & Jane Combined Locks, WI US Oil Co $500
Pavelski, Richard Amherst Junction, WI Pavelski Enterprises $500
Wallendal, Andrew & Peter Grand Marsh, WI Wallendal Supply $500
Welker, Kevin & Susan Darien, IL Speedy Loan Corp $500