Updated:
July 19, 2005
Senator Alberta Darling (R) River Hills 
Senate District 8
Senate District 8
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Senator Darling was first elected to the the Assembly in a May 1990 special election and to the Senate in 1992. She was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. Volunteers for Agriculture ($77) made independent expenditures favoring Senator Darling. America Coming Together Wisconsin ($896), Human Rights League ($19), Planned Parenthood Action Fund ($327), and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin ($1,627) made independent expenditures in favor of her opponent. |
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2004 Campaign Finance Summary
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Darling's Committee Assignments
2005-2006: Education; Health Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care; Joint Finance. 2003-2004: Joint Finance (Co-Chair); Finance (Chair); Joint Audit; Joint Employment Relations; Joint Legislative Council. |
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| Contributions of $100 or More* 1/1/01-12/31/04 |
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| In-District | Out-District |
| $149,437 (55.9%) | $117,675 (44.1%) |
| *Excludes returned and self contributions. | |
| Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/01-12/31/04 |
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| Interest | Amount |
| Banking & Finance | $33,450 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $29,550 |
| Health Professionals | $27,640 |
| Manufacturing & Distributing | $23,675 |
| Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $21,965 |
| Real Estate | $19,892 |
| Insurance | $17,253 |
| Health Services/Institutions | $15,204 |
| Construction | $14,319 |
| Transportation | $12,925 |
| Business | $12,603 |
| Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $8,859 |
| Natural Resources | $8,000 |
| Road Construction | $6,150 |
| Education | $5,935 |
| Political/Ideological | $5,914 |
| Energy | $4,800 |
| Telecommunications & Computers | $4,520 |
| Unknown | $3,875 |
| Non-Profit/Social Services | $3,392 |
| Labor Unions | $1,450 |
| Civil servant/public employee | $1,330 |
| Agriculture | $750 |
| *Excludes returned and self contributions. | |