Updated: August 8, 2007 Rep. Frederick P. Kessler (D) Milwaukee /profile2006/asm12.jpg) Assembly District 12 2006 Election Notes and Background Rep. Kessler was first elected in 2004. He was unopposed in 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 Rep. Kessler. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Kessler Raised: $14,516 - Spent: $7,352 Vote: 98.8% - Cost/Vote: $0.56 Independent Backing: $257 | No Opponent Raised: $0 - Spent: $0 Vote: 0.2% - Cost/Vote: $0 Independent Backing: $0 | Kessler’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Elections and Constitutional Law; Judicary and Ethics; Criminal Justice; Ways and Means; Special Committee on Affirmative Action; Special Committee on Airport Authorities. 2005-2006: Campaigns and Electons; Criminal Justice and Homeland Security; Judiciary; State-Federal Relations. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-100994.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/05 | $203 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $4,540 | | $100 or more | $4,150 | | PACs & Parties | $5,205 | | Other Income | $621 | | WECF** | $0 | | **voluntary spending limit system. | | *All figures represent candidate income before any returns. | Contributions of $100 or More* 1/1/05-12/31/06 | In-District | Out-District | | $200 (4.8%) | $3,950 (95.2%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/05-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Labor Unions | $2,000.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $1,200.00 | | Insurance | $1,000.00 | | Health Professionals | $900.00 | | Banking & Finance | $850.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $700.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $600.00 | | Unknown | $600.00 | | Business | $350.00 | | Political/Ideological | $305.00 | | Education | $200.00 | | Energy | $200.00 | | Natural Resources | $200.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $150.00 | | Real Estate | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 2003-2006 | 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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