Updated: July 19, 2005
Rep. Chuck Benedict (D) Beloit /pro04_104308.jpg) Assembly District 45
2004 Election Notes and Background
Rep. Benedict was first elected in 2004.
He was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election.
Human Rights League ($19) and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin ($899) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Benedict.
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2004 Campaign Finance Summary
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Benedict
Raised: $33,889 - Spent: $33,204
Vote: 58.3% - Cost/Vote: $2.14
Independent Backing: $918 |
Brown
Raised: $22,581 - Spent: $21,251
Vote: 41.5% - Cost/Vote: $1.93
Independent Backing: $0 |
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Benedict’s Committee Assignments
2004-2005: Health; Medicaid Reform; Public Health; Rural Affairs and Renewable Energy; State Affairs.
2003-2004: Not yet elected.
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Where did the money come from?*
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Cash on hand 1/1/03 |
$0 |
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Self |
$7,000 |
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Under $100 |
$6,110 |
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$100 or more |
$12,729 |
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PACs & Parties |
$8,050 |
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Other Income |
$0 |
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WECF* |
$0 |
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*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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$6,104 (48.0%) |
$6,625 (52.0%) |
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*Excludes returned and self contributions. |
Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/04
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Interest |
Amount |
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Health Professionals |
$5,950 |
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Labor Unions |
$5,155 |
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Political/Ideological |
$1,700 |
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Unknown |
$1,700 |
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Education |
$1,275 |
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Insurance |
$1,125 |
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Civil servant/public employee |
$875 |
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Real Estate |
$739 |
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Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners |
$460 |
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Banking & Finance |
$400 |
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Health Services/Institutions |
$300 |
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Energy |
$250 |
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Non-Profit/Social Services |
$250 |
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Construction |
$200 |
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Business |
$150 |
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Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists |
$150 |
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Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment |
$100 |
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*Excludes returned and self contributions. |
Top Contributors
2003-2004
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Contributor(s) |
City |
Business |
Amount |
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Benedict, Charles |
Beloit, WI |
Legislator/Beloit Clinic |
$7,000 |
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Diamond, Steve |
Beloit, WI |
Swedish American Hospital |
$500 |
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Fass, Steven |
Beloit, WI |
Physician |
$500 |
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Gibson, Keith |
Lake Geneva, WI |
Psychologist |
$500 |
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McGuire, Terry |
Beloit, WI |
McGuire Mears & Associates |
$500 |
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Clark, Jack |
Oshkosh, WI |
Oshkosh Fire Dept |
$300 |
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Cullen, Tim |
Janesville, WI |
Blue Cross & Blue Shield |
$300 |
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Malecki, Michael |
Green Bay, WI |
Green Bay Fire Dept |
$300 |
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Phillips, Robert |
Marshfield, WI |
Marshfield Clinic |
$300 |
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Rosenow, Evan |
Beloit, WI |
Beloit Memorial Hospital |
$300 |
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Weber, Joseph |
Oconomowoc, WI |
Waukesha Fire Dept |
$300 |
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