Updated: July 19, 2005
Senator Glenn Grothman (R) West Bend /pro04_103073.jpg) Senate District 20
2004 Election Notes and Background
Senator Grothman was first elected to the Assembly in a December 1993 special election and to the Senate in 2004.
He defeated the Republican incumbent in a two way primary and was unopposed in the general election.
Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund ($771) and Volunteers for Agriculture ($77) made independent expenditures favoring Senator Grothman.
Pro-Life Victory spent an estimated $800 on "issue ads" in support of Senator Grothman.
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2004 Campaign Finance Summary
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Grothman
Raised: $177,508 - Spent: $215,976
Vote: 99.2% - Cost/Vote: $2.86
Independent Backing: $848 |
No Opponent
Raised: $0 - Spent: $0
Vote: 0.8% - Cost/Vote: $0
Independent Backing: $0 |
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Grothman’s Committee Assignments
2005-2006: Education; Judicary, Corrections and Privacy; Joint Review of Administrative Rules (Co-Chair); Joint Survey Retirement Systems (Co-Chair).
2003-2004 Assembly: Review of Administrative Rules (Chair); Joint Review of Administrative Rules (Co-Chair); Budget Review; Campaigns and Elections; Judiciary; Labor; Recodification of Chapter 767, Actions Affecting the Family (Co-Chair); Rules.
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Where did the money come from?*
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Cash on hand 1/1/03* |
$51,410 |
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Self |
$21,341 |
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Under $100 |
$20,335 |
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$100 or more |
$118,494 |
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PACs & Parties |
$15,661 |
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Other Income |
$1,728 |
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WECF** |
$0 |
*Assembly member during election.
**voluntary spending limit system. |
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Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/03-12/31/04**
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In-District |
Out-District |
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$53,674 (45.3%) |
$64,821 (54.7%) |
*Excludes returned and self contributions.
**Assembly member during election. |
Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/04 **
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Interest |
Amount |
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Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners |
$13,211 |
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Unknown |
$12,957 |
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Road Construction |
$12,500 |
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Real Estate |
$11,604 |
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Banking & Finance |
$10,729 |
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Business |
$9,835 |
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Manufacturing & Distributing |
$9,040 |
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Construction |
$8,980 |
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Health Professionals |
$7,650 |
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Political/Ideological |
$7,632 |
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Insurance |
$6,301 |
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Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment |
$6,094 |
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Agriculture |
$4,250 |
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Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists |
$3,050 |
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Telecommunications & Computers |
$2,603 |
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Transportation |
$2,100 |
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Natural Resources |
$1,925 |
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Health Services/Institutions |
$1,720 |
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Civil servant/public employee |
$850 |
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Education |
$600 |
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Non-Profit/Social Services |
$275 |
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Energy |
$200 |
*Excludes returned and self contributions.
**Assembly member during election. |
Top Contributors
1993-2004
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Contributor(s) |
City |
Business |
Amount |
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Grothman, Glenn |
West Bend, WI |
Legislator |
$44,341 |
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Zignego Family |
Helenville, WI |
Zignego Co |
$12,550 |
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Ziegler Family |
Slinger, WI |
BC Ziegler Co/Ziegler-Limbach Inc |
$4,420 |
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Ziegler Family |
Waukesha, WI |
Inpro Corporation |
$3,000 |
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Fink, John & Kelly |
Jackson, WI |
Synergy Heatlh Care |
$2,000 |
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Fritz, Dale & Jan |
Fox Point, WI |
Retired |
$2,000 |
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Koebel, Michael & Denise |
West Bend, WI |
Property manager |
$2,000 |
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Harder, Trevor & Maureen |
Henderson, NV |
Retired |
$1,900 |
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Melotik, Paul D & Wendy |
Grafton, WI |
Fire Ridge Country Club |
$1,765 |
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Gehl, Elizabeth |
West Bend, WI |
Hairdresser |
$1,675 |
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