Updated: August 8, 2007 Rep. Kim Hixson (D) Whitewater /profile2006/asm43.jpg) Assembly District 43 2006 Election Notes and Background Rep. Hixson was first elected in 2006. He won a two way primary and faced a Republican incumbent in the general election. Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI ($137) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Hixson. Archie H. Henkleman ($29) and WI Right to Life ($131) made independent expenditures in favor of his opponent. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Hixson Raised: $32,240 - Spent: $28,807 Vote: 50.0% - Cost/Vote: $2.79 Independent Backing: $137 | Towns Raised: $72,353- Spent: $72,677 Vote: 49.8% - Cost/Vote: $7.06 Independent Backing: $160 | Hixson’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Financial Institutions; Aging and Long Term Care; Education; Rural Economic Development. 2005-2006: Not yet elected. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-104475.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/05 | $0 | | Self | $871 | | Under $100 | $4,984 | | $100 or more | $14,337 | | PACs & Parties | $12,048 | | 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 | | $8,817 (61.5%) | $5,520 (38.5%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/05-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Political/Ideological | $5,448.26 | | Labor Unions | $5,420.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $4,815.00 | | Agriculture | $2,152.32 | | Education | $1,950.00 | | Health Professionals | $1,800.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $750.00 | | Unknown | $650.00 | | Business | $500.00 | | Banking & Finance | $400.00 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $350.00 | | Real Estate | $300.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $275.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $250.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $225.00 | | Non-Profit/Social Services | $100.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 2005-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Coburn Family | Whitewater, WI | Coburn Inc | $2,152 | | Hixson, Kim | Whitewater, WI | Candidate/University of Wisconsin | $871 | | Frantz, John | Monroe, WI | Monroe Clinic | $500 | | Hixson, Marilyn | Chattanooga, TN | Retired | $500 | | Kessler, Fred | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $500 | | Rosenberg, Lucille | Milwaukee, WI | Psychiatrist | $500 | | Weiss, Richard | Shorewood, WI | Retired | $500 |
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