Updated: August 8, 2007 Senator Tim Carpenter (D) Milwaukee /profile2006/sen03.jpg) Senate District 3 2006 Election Notes and Background Senator Carpenter was first elected to the Assembly in 1984 and to the Senate in 2002. He was unopposed in both the primary and general elections. The Human Rights League ($21), Milwaukee Police Assn ($99) and Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI ($137) made independent expenditures favoring Senator Carpenter. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Carpenter Raised: $66,452 - Spent: $53,407 Vote: 98.5% - Cost/Vote: $1.74 Independent Backing: $257 | No Opponent Raised: $0 - Spent: $0 Vote: 1.5% - Cost/Vote: $0 Independent Backing: $0 | Carpenter’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Health and Human Services; Public Health, Senior Issues, Long Term Care and Privacy (Chair); Small Business, Emergency Preparedness, Workforce Development, Technical Colleges and Consumer Protection; Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology and Financial Insitutions; Joint Legislative Council. 2005-2006: Health, Children, Families, Aging and Long Term Care; Labor and Election Process Reform; State and Federal Relations; Law Revision; Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-100881.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/03 | $898 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $13,156 | | $100 or more | $32,990 | | PACs & Parties | $15,485 | | Other Income | $4,821 | | 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 | | $4,395 (16.8%) | $24,405 (83.2%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/03-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Health Professionals | $8,275.00 | | Labor Unions | $7,400.00 | | Real Estate | $3,300.00 | | Business | $3,250.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $2,810.00 | | Political/Ideological | $2,760.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $2,500.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $2,350.00 | | Banking & Finance | $1,770.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $1,710.00 | | Education | $1,425.00 | | Natural Resources | $1,400.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,400.00 | | Transportation | $1,300.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $1,200.00 | | Unknown | $1,175.00 | | Insurance | $800.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1993-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Carpenter, Tim | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $24,697 | | Hueneke, Terry | Bayside, WI | Manpower Inc | $2,200 | | Guerin, Allen & Gail | Franklin, WI | Ikon | $1,900 | | Radke, David | Franklin, WI | Radke Chiropractic Office | $1,860 | | Sobczak, Leonard | Milwaukee, WI | Eastmore Real Estate | $1,850 | | Cage, MA | Wauwatosa, WI | Medical College of Wisconsin/Milwaukee Aids Project | $1,700 | | Czerwinski, Michael & Julie | Milwaukee, WI | Milwaukee Public Schools/Community Memorial Hospital | $1,534 | | Nelson, Doug | Milwaukee, WI | AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin/Milwaukee Aids Project | $1,450 | | Smith, Jack | Milwaukee, WI | Shorewest Realtors | $1,350 | | Iverson, Dan | Milwaukee, WI | SEIU | $1,250 |
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