Updated: August 8, 2007 Senator Judith Robson (D) Beloit /profile2006/sen15.jpg) Senate District 15 2006 Election Notes and Background Senator Robson was first elected to the Assembly in a June 1987 special election and to the Senate in 1998. She was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election. The Human Rights League ($21) and Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI ($137) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Black. NRA Political Victory Fund ($198) and WI Right to Life ($131) made independent expenditures on behalf of her opponent. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Robson
Raised: $126,098 - Spent: $105,618
Vote: 68.2% - Cost/Vote: $2.70
Independent Backing: $158 | Addie
Raised: $2,003 - Spent: $1,753
Vote: 31.7% - Cost/Vote: $0.10
Independent Backing: $329 | Robson’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Senate Organization (Chair); Joint Employment Relations; Joint Legislative Organization; Joint Legislative Council. 2005-2006: Senate Organization; Joint Employment Relations; Joint Legislative Organziation. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-102238.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/03 | $25,861 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $33,440 | | $100 or more | $72,714 | | PACs & Parties | $17,731 | | Other Income | $2,213 | | 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 | | $21,778 (30.0%) | $50,936 (70.0%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Health Professionals | $17,376.50 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $8,175.00 | | Labor Unions | $6,150.00 | | Insurance | $6,050.00 | | Road Construction | $6,000.00 | | Education | $5,000.00 | | Unknown | $4,400.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $3,980.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $3,891.65 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $3,700.00 | | Banking & Finance | $3,650.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $3,197.33 | | Construction | $2,800.00 | | Energy | $2,750.00 | | Political/Ideological | $2,556.05 | | Health Services/Institutions | $2,465.00 | | Natural Resources | $2,430.00 | | Business | $1,524.00 | | Agriculture | $1,500.00 | | Real Estate | $1,250.00 | | Transportation | $700.00 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $550.00 | | Non-Profit/Social Services | $350.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1993-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Cornellier, Larry | Beloit, WI | Cornellier Fireworks | $3,700 | | Magnus, J Geoffrey & Elizabeth | Beloit, WI | Illinois College of Medicine/Associates in Psychotherapy | $2,900 | | Kennedy Family | Janesville, WI | Rock Road Companies | $2,608 | | Spottswood, Paul & Lydia | Kenosha, WI | Anesthesiologist/Kenosha City Council | $2,000 | | Morello Family | South Beloit, IL | Beloit Beverage Co | $1,600 | | Mueller, Charles & Joan | Beloit, WI | Welders Supply Co/Beloit Fire Protection Co | $1,575 | | McCormick, Pierre | Madison, WI | Wisconsin Distributors | $1,550 | | Reinicke, Dr Alan J & Lisa | Janesville, WI | Reinicke Clinic | $1,500 | | Murphy, Dennis & Barbara Seguin | Beloit, WI | Beloit Fire Dept | $1,400 | | Cullen, Timothy | Janesville, WI | Blue Cross & Blue Shield | $1,358 |
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