Updated: July 19, 2005 Rep. Sheldon Wasserman (D) Milwaukee /pro04_103149.jpg) Assembly District 22 2004 Election Notes and Background Rep. Wasserman was first elected in 1994. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election. Healthy Wisconsin ($578), Human Rights League ($19) and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin ($899) made independent expenditures favorable to Rep. Wasserman. | 2004 Campaign Finance Summary | Wasserman Raised: $59,900 - Spent: $17,135 Vote: 65.4% - Cost/Vote: $0.79 Independent Backing: $1,497 | Hintze Raised: $20,172 - Spent: $20,041 Vote: 34.5% - Cost/Vote: $1.74 Independent Backing: $0 | Wasserman’s Committee Assignments 2005-2006: Corrections and the Courts; Health; Medicaid Reform; Public Health. 2003-2004: Corrections and the Courts; Government Operations and Spending Limitations; Health; Public Health. | Where did the money come from?* /pro04_103149_1.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/03 | $128,056 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $15,918 | | $100 or more | $33,945 | | PACs & Parties | $4,437 | | Other Income | $2,874 | | WECF* | $2,726 | | *voluntary spending limit system. | | Contributions of $100 or More* 1/1/03-12/31/04 | In-District | Out-District | | $15,415 (45.4%) | $18,530 (54.6%) | | *Excludes returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/03-12/31/04 | Interest | Amount | | Health Professionals | $15,880 | | Health Services/Institutions | $5,012 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $2,850 | | Banking & Finance | $1,950 | | Unknown | $1,800 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $1,700 | | Education | $1,400 | | Business | $1,350 | | Real Estate | $1,000 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $760 | | Non-Profit/Social Services | $750 | | Insurance | $700 | | Labor Unions | $700 | | Civil servant/public employee | $500 | | Energy | $500 | | Natural Resources | $450 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $430 | | Transportation | $300 | | Construction | $250 | | Political/Ideological | $100 | | *Excludes returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1994-2004 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Wasserman, Sheldon & Wendy | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator/Milwaukee Public Schools | $27,600 | | Bader, Daniel & Linda | Milwaukee, WI | Helen Bader Foundation/Social worker | $4,360 | | Rosenberg, John & Lucille | Milwaukee, WI | Telecheck Wisconsin (Retired)/Psychiatrist | $3,600 | | Smith, Jack | Milwaukee, WI | Shorewest Realtors | $3,100 | | Warriner, T Read | Fox Point, WI | Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District | $2,600 | | Borkovec, Terre | Shorewood, WI | Columbia-St Mary’s Hospital | $2,500 | | Gilman, Daniel & Jean | Wauwatosa, WI | UW Medical School/Sinai Samaritan Medical Center | $2,500 | | Geimer, Nicholas & Linda | Fox Point, WI | Oncology of Wisconsin | $2,400 | | Ritz, Esther Leah | Milwaukee, WI | Retired | $2,400 | | Greenberg, Martin & Beverly | Bayside, WI | Deutch & Greenberg/Time Warner Cable | $2,050 |
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