Updated: July 19, 2005 Rep. Pedro Colon (D) Milwaukee /pro04_103656.jpg) Assembly District 8 2004 Election Notes and Background Rep. Colon was first elected in 1998. He was unopposed in the primary and general elections. Human Rights League ($19) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Colon. | 2004 Campaign Finance Summary | Colon Raised: $22,035 - Spent: $19,773 Vote: 98.7% - Cost/Vote: $2.24 Independent Backing: $19 | No Opponent Raised: $0 - Spent: $0 Vote: 1.3% - Cost/Vote: $0 Independent Backing: $0 | Colon’s Committee Assignments 2005-2006: Finace; Highway Safety; Joint Finance. 2003-2004: Corrections and the Courts; Criminal Justice; Health; Ways and Means; Workforce Development. | < Where did the money come from?* /pro04_103656_1.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/03 | $59,995 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $2,410 | | $100 or more | $12,425 | | PACs & Parties | $7,200 | | Other Income | $0 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system. | | Contributions of $100 or More* 1/1/03-12/31/04 | In-District | Out-District | | $100 (0.8%) | $12,325 (99.2%) | | *Excludes returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/03-12/31/04 | Interest | Amount | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $3,900 | | Health Professionals | $2,825 | | Insurance | $1,700 | | Education | $1,450 | | Political/Ideological | $1,350 | | Health Services/Institutions | $1,300 | | Business | $1,100 | | Civil servant/public employee | $900 | | Banking & Finance | $700 | | Labor Unions | $700 | | Energy | $600 | | Construction | $550 | | Natural Resources | $500 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $500 | | Non-Profit/Social Services | $400 | | Unknown | $400 | | Real Estate | $300 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $150 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $100 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $100 | | Transportation | $100 | | *Excludes returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1998-2004 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Colon, Pedro | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator/Baxter, OMeara & Samuelsen | $4,100 | | Thomsen, Mark & Grace | Milwaukee, WI | Cannon & Dunphy/Milwaukee School of Languages | $4,000 | | Juame, Francisco | Mayaguez, PR | Cuenta Oficina | $1,700 | | Ibarra, Dagoberto & Aide | Milwaukee, WI | Ibarra Enterprises/Milwaukee Area Technical College | $1,600 | | Espinoza, David | Milwaukee, WI | La Causa Inc | $1,450 | | Ulmer, Richard & Edith | Tucson, AZ | Marshfield Clinic | $1,400 | | Flores, Angel & Sebnem | Whitefish Bay, WI | Derco Industries | $1,350 | | Zarate, Jose | Bayside, WI | La Fuente Restaurant | $1,200 | | Dermond Family | Elm Grove, WI | Derco Industries | $1,050 | | Polanco, Tomas | Milwaukee, WI | Sanpoco Inc | $1,050 |
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