Updated: August 8, 2007 Senator Alan Lasee (R) Rockland /profile2006/sen01.jpg) Senate District 1 2006 Election Notes and Background Senator Lasee was first elected to the Assembly in 1974 and to the Senate in a May 1977 special election. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic and Green Party opposition in the general election. WI Right to Life ($131) made independent expenditures favoring Senator Lasee. The Human Rights League ($21) made independent expenditures supporting his Democratic opponent. Building Wisconsin’s Future spent undisclosed amounts on "issue ads" opposing Senator Lasee. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Lasee
Raised: $72,355 - Spent: $66,881
Vote: 55.1% - Cost/Vote: $1.66
Independent Backing: $131 | Most
Raised: $40,260 - Spent: $38,348
Vote: 39.7% - Cost/Vote: $1.32
Independent Backing: $21 | Lasee’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Audit; Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs; Joint Audit; Joint Legislative Council; Special Committee on Municipal Annexation (Chair); Special Committees on Powers and Duties of Coroners and Medical Examiners; Special Committee on Navigability and Drainage Ditches (Chair); Special Committee on Expunction of Criminal Records. 2005-2006: Campaign Finance Reform and Ethics; Organization; State and Federal Relations; Joint Employment Relations (Co-chair); Joint Legislative Organization (Co-chair); Joint Legislative Council (Co-chair); Disability Board; Transportation Projects Commission. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-100223.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/03 | $7,280 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $11,600 | | $100 or more | $38,101 | | PACs & Parties | $22,425 | | Other Income | $229 | | WECF** | $0 | | **voluntary spending limit system. | | *All figures represent candidate income before any returns. | Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/03-12/31/06 | In-District | Out-District | | $9,265 (24.3%) | $28,836 (75.7%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Political/Ideological | $8,025.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $6,400.00 | | Banking & Finance | $5,805.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $4,700.00 | | Health Professionals | $4,535.00 | | Construction | $4,400.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $3,970.00 | | Insurance | $3,250.00 | | Transportation | $2,650.00 | | Agriculture | $2,450.00 | | Business | $2,400.00 | | Road Construction | $2,100.00 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $1,950.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $1,775.00 | | Energy | $1,730.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $1,450.00 | | Real Estate | $1,100.00 | | Unknown | $861.22 | | Civil servant/public employee | $425.00 | | Natural Resources | $200.00 | | Non-Profit/Social Services | $150.00 | | Education | $100.00 | | Labor Unions | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1993-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Kohler, Terry & Mary | Sheboygan, WI | Windway Capital | $4,000 | | Michels Family | Brownsville, WI | Michels Pipeline Construction | $2,300 | | Herber, Dan | De Pere, WI | Retired | $1,500 | | Richter, Arni & Mary | Washington Island, WI | Washington Island Ferry Line | $1,200 | | Barry, William E & Mrs | Brookfield, WI | Combined Technologies | $1,000 | | Callan, James & Mrs | Whitefish Bay, WI | James Callan Inc | $1,000 | | Derse, James F | Elm Grove, WI | Derse Outdoor Activities | $1,000 | | Hedberg, Don & Geraldine | Janesville, WI | Lab Safety Supply Co | $1,000 | | Kieffer, Stephen | Washington Island, WI | Kieffer & Co | $1,000 | | Ots, Max & Climena | De Pere, WI | Physician | $1,000 | | Rademann, Bruce & S Rusty | Fond du Lac, WI | Oakfield Stone Co | $1,000 |
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