Updated: August 8, 2007 Rep. Jon Richards (D) Milwaukee /profile2006/asm19.jpg) Assembly District 19 2006 Election Notes and Background Rep. Richards was first elected in 1998. 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. Richards. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Richards Raised: $26,677 - Spent: $11,340 Vote: 93.4% - Cost/Vote: $0.61 Independent Backing: $257 | No Opponent Raised: $0 - Spent: $0 Vote: 6.6% - Cost/Vote: $0 Independent Backing: $0 | Richards’ Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Assembly Organization; Financial Institutions; Rules; Joint Legislative Organization; Special Committee on Great Lakes Water Resources Compact. 2005-2006: Assembly Organization; Financial Institutions; Rules; Joint Legislative Organization. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-103633.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/05 | $35,006 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $2,375 | | $100 or more | $10,384 | | PACs & Parties | $6,925 | | Other Income | $6,992 | | 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 | | $3,750 (36.1%) | $6,634 (63.9%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/05-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Banking & Finance | $3,039.38 | | Health Professionals | $2,145.00 | | Labor Unions | $1,850.00 | | Insurance | $1,375.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $1,100.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,100.00 | | Energy | $1,050.00 | | Real Estate | $1,050.00 | | Education | $900.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $800.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $700.00 | | Political/Ideological | $600.00 | | Business | $550.00 | | Agriculture | $350.00 | | Construction | $300.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $200.00 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $100.00 | | Unknown | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1997-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Richards, Jon | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $10,432 | | Richards, Iva | Waukesha, WI | Medical College of Wisconsin/Planned Parenthood | $2,270 | | Honold, Linda & Reynolds | Milwaukee, WI | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $1,750 | | Hynes, Jeffrey S & Jill Stephens | Muskego, WI | Hynes & Associates/Trinity Memorial Hospital | $1,700 | | Zeppos, Evan | Brookfield, WI | Zeppos Public Relations | $1,400 | | Kohler, Julilly | Milwaukee, WI | JWK Real Estate | $1,150 | | Finerty, John | Elm Grove, WI | Friebert, Finerty & St John | $1,100 | | Adelman, Elizabeth | Mukwonago, WI | Adelman Law Office | $1,000 | | Brutvan, Martin | Milwaukee, WI | Radiologist | $1,000 | | Kohler, Marie | Milwaukee, WI | Actress & writer | $850 |
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