Updated: August 8, 2007 Rep. Terry Van Akkeren (D) Sheboygan /profile2006/asm26.jpg) Assembly District 26 2006 Election Notes and Background Rep. Van Akkeren was first elected in 2002. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election. NRA Political Victory Fund ($198) and WI Right to Life ($131) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Van Akkeren’s opponent. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Van Akkeren
Raised: $16,198 - Spent: $14,520
Vote: 72.2% - Cost/Vote: $1.08
Independent Backing: $0 | Hou-Seye
Raised: $13,673 - Spent: $13,673
Vote: 27.7% - Cost/Vote: $2.65
Independent Backing: $329 | Van Akkeren’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Labor and Industry; Education; Tourism, Recreation and State Properties. 2005-2006: Education; Labor; Natural Resources; Tourism. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-103784.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/05 | $6,149 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $3,660 | | $100 or more | $4,250 | | PACs & Parties | $525 | | Other Income | $0 | | WECF** | $7,763 | | **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 | | $2,600 (61.2%) | $1,650 (38.8%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/05-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Political/Ideological | $725.00 | | Education | $700.00 | | Unknown | $700.00 | | Banking & Finance | $450.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $450.00 | | Labor Unions | $450.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $400.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $300.00 | | Health Professionals | $200.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $200.00 | | Insurance | $100.00 | | Transportation | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1999-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Van Akkeren Family | Sheboygan, WI | Legislator/American Orthodontics/Curt G Joa Inc/
Sheboygan School District | $2,400 | | Van Akkeren, Larry & Vickie | Sheboygan, WI | Wetenkemp Pallet Inc | $1,100 | | Hanna, Mark | Sheboygan, WI | LMT Maritime Insurance Group/BC Ziegler Co | $881 | | Stephen, William | Sheboygan, WI | United Auto Workers | $821 | | Ten Pas, Ray & Carol | Oostburg, WI | Ten Pas Signs | $800 | | Zylman, Dirk | Sheboygan, WI | Lakeland College | $750 | | Baumgart, James | Sheboygan, WI | Legislator, Retired | $700 | | De Cecco, Joseph | Sheboygan, WI | Sheboygan County DA | $700 | | Wilke, Jon & Beth | Fond du Lac, WI | Sunny Ridge Nursing Home | $700 | | Lettre, Robert Sr | Sheboygan, WI | United Auto Workers | $689 |
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