Updated: July 19, 2005 Rep. David Ward (R) Oakland /pro04_102898.jpg) Assembly District 37 2004 Election Notes and Background Rep. Ward was first elected in 1992. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. Volunteers for Agriculture ($77) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Ward. | 2004 Campaign Finance Summary | Ward
Raised: $20,235 - Spent: $21,313
Vote: 59.8% - Cost/Vote: $1.22
Independent Backing: $77 | Rattmann
Raised: $10,089 - Spent: $7,458
Vote: 40.1% - Cost/Vote: $0.64
Independent Backing: $0 | Ward’s Committee Assignments 2005-2006: Finance; Joint Finance. 2003-2004: Finance; Joint Finance. | Where did the money come from?* /pro04_102898_1.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/03 | $17,803 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $1,285 | | $100 or more | $10,150 | | PACs & Parties | $7,900 | | Other Income | $900 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system. | | Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/03-12/31/04 | In-District | Out-District | | $3,600 (35.5%) | $6,550 (64.5%) | | *Excludes returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/04 | Interest | Amount | | Banking & Finance | $2,750 | | Business | $2,150 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,800 | | Health Professionals | $1,600 | | Construction | $1,500 | | Agriculture | $1,400 | | Insurance | $1,000 | | Civil servant/public employee | $700 | | Energy | $700 | | Real Estate | $700 | | Education | $600 | | Health Services/Institutions | $600 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $400 | | Transportation | $400 | | Unknown | $400 | | Political/Ideological | $400 | | Road Construction | $350 | | Natural Resources | $300 | | Labor Unions | $100 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $100 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $100 | | *Excludes returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1993-2004 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Knox Family | Fort Atkinson, WI | WD Hoard & Sons/Morgan & Myers | $3,390 | | Ward, David & Jean | Fort Atkinson, WI | Legislator/Highsmith Co Inc | $1,767 | | Ward, William & Janice | Fort Atkinson, WI | Retired | $1,200 | | Orr, San Jr | Wausau, WI | Wausau-Mosinee Paper Corp | $1,000 | | Shah, Ramesh & Ila | Fort Atkinson, WI | Hotel developer | $850 | | Hepp, Steve | Watertown, WI | Silver Eagle Saloon | $700 | | Ward, John & Betty | Fort Atkinson, WI | Retired | $650 | | Anderson, Gregory | Waterloo, WI | Anderson Chiropractic Office | $520 |
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