Updated: August 8, 2007 Rep. Andy Jorgensen (D) Whitewater /profile2006/asm37.jpg) Assembly District 37 2006 Election Notes and Background Rep. Jorgensen was first elected in 2006. He won a two way primary and faced Republican and Independent opposition in the general election. The Greater Wisconsin Committee ($12,860), Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI ($137) and Volunteers for Agriculture ($7,423) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Jorgensen. Building a Better WI ($8,291) and WI Right to Life ($131) made independent expenditures supporting his opponent. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Jorgensen
Raised: $40,254 - Spent: $36,746
Vote: 50.2% - Cost/Vote: $3.33
Independent Backing: $20,420 | Gasper
Raised: $99,260- Spent: $98,699
Vote: 45.2% - Cost/Vote: $9.93
Independent Backing: $8,291 | Jorgensen’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Agriculture; Biofuels and Sustainable Energy; Consumer Protection and Personal Privacy; Rural Affairs. 2005-2006: Not yet elected. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-104452.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/05 | $0 | | Self | $398 | | Under $100 | $6,437 | | $100 or more | $23,225 | | PACs & Parties | $10,195 | | 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 | | $3,945 (17.0%) | $19,280 (83.0%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/05-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Labor Unions | $7,130.00 | | Political/Ideological | $4,694.68 | | Unknown | $3,250.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $2,925.00 | | Transportation | $2,200.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $2,175.00 | | Health Professionals | $2,100.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $1,500.00 | | Banking & Finance | $1,400.00 | | Education | $1,145.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $950.00 | | Insurance | $900.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $850.00 | | Business | $650.00 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $450.00 | | Real Estate | $300.00 | | Energy | $250.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $250.00 | | Natural Resources | $200.00 | | Construction | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 2005-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Basu, Suvojit & Tara | Fort Atkinson, WI | University of Wisconsin/
Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital | $620 | | Gillis, George & Beth | Shawano, WI | Legislative aide/Shawano Clinic | $600 | | Zepnick, Josh | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $525 | | Cullen, Timothy | Janesville, WI | Blue Cross & Blue Shield | $500 | | Fortis, Louis | Madison, WI | Shepherd Express | $500 | | Frantz, John | Monroe, WI | Monroe Clinic | $500 | | Karpfinger, Susan | Milwaukee, WI | Film production | $500 | | Katz, Don | Madison, WI | Investor | $500 | | Kessler, Frederick | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $500 | | Phalin, Todd & Karen | Janesville, WI | General Motors | $500 | | Rosenberg, Lucille MD | Milwaukee, WI | Psychiatrist | $500 | | Rottier, Daniel | Madison , WI | Habush, Habush, et al | $500 | | Vogt, Don | Janesville, WI | General Motors | $500 |
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