Updated: August 8, 2007 Rep. John Townsend (R) Fond du Lac /profile2006/asm52.jpg) Assembly District 52 2006 Election Notes and Background Rep. Townsend was first elected in 1998. He was unopposed in the primary and general elections. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Townsend Raised: $13,875 - Spent: $3,745 Vote: 99.4% - Cost/Vote: $0.26 Independent Backing: $0 | No Opponent Raised: $0 - Spent: $0 Vote: 0.6% - Cost/Vote: $0 Independent Backing: $0 | Townsend’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Small Business; Veterans and Military Affairs; Aging and Long Term Care (Chair); Consumer Protection and Personal Privacy; Education; Financial Institutions; Housing; Special Committee on Airport Authorities. 2005-2006: Aging and Long-Term Care; Education; Financial Institutions; Housing (Vice-Chair); Military Affairs; Public Health; Veterans Affairs. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-103624.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/05 | $4,292 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $1,125 | | $100 or more | $5,550 | | PACs & Parties | $7,200 | | Other Income | $0 | | 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 | | $2,250 (40.5%) | $3,300 (59.5%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/05-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Banking & Finance | $2,450.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $1,400.00 | | Transportation | $1,350.00 | | Health Professionals | $1,000.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $850.00 | | Energy | $750.00 | | Labor Unions | $750.00 | | Construction | $600.00 | | Insurance | $600.00 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $600.00 | | Real Estate | $550.00 | | Road Construction | $500.00 | | Agriculture | $250.00 | | Education | $250.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $250.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $200.00 | | Business | $100.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $100.00 | | Political/Ideological | $100.00 | | Unknown | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1997-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Townsend, John & Marie | Fond du Lac, WI | Legislator/Bulls Eye Marketing | $8,651 | | Sadoff Family | Fond du Lac, WI | Badger Liquor | $2,450 | | Ahern Family | Fond du Lac, WI | JF Ahern Co | $2,125 | | Michaels Family | Brownsville, WI | Michels Pipeline Construction | $1,550 | | Colwin, Joseph & Dawn | Campbellsport, WI | Mid-State Aluminum | $1,500 | | Mackenzie, William II | Oshkosh, WI | Grancare Nursing Center/Ripon Nursing Home | $1,500 | | Neumann Family | Fond du Lac, WI | RB Royal Industries | $1,500 | | Wagner, Michael | Fond du Lac, WI | Society Insurance | $1,450 | | Massick, Stephen | Fond du Lac, WI | Fond du Lac Regional Clinic | $1,200 | | Shannon, Michael R Sr | Fond du Lac, WI | Holiday Automotive | $1,200 |
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