Updated: August 8, 2007 Rep. Jim Ott (R) Mequon /profile2006/asm23.jpg) Assembly District 23 2006 Election Notes and Background Rep. Ott was first elected in 2006. He won a two way primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. WI Right to Life ($131) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Ott. The Human Rights League ($21) and Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI ($137) made independent expenditures in support of his opponent. | 2006 Campaign Finance Summary | Ott
Raised: $62,020 - Spent: $61,740
Vote: 56.1% - Cost/Vote: $4.65
Independent Backing: $131 | Teplin
Raised: $61,105 - Spent: $56,888
Vote: 43.9% - Cost/Vote: $5.47
Independent Backing: $158 | Ott’s Committee Assignments 2007-2008: Natural Resources; Workforce Development; Education Reform; Elections and Constitutional Law; Speaker’s Task Force on Information Technology Failures. 2005-2006: Not yet elected. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2006/piecharts/pro06-104488.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/05 | $0 | | Self | $25,525 | | Under $100 | $3,233 | | $100 or more | $21,672 | | PACs & Parties | $10,900 | | Other Income | $690 | | 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 | | $8,335 (38.5%) | $13,337 (61.5%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/05-12/31/06 | Interest | Amount | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $7,600.00 | | Real Estate | $3,765.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $3,100.00 | | Banking & Finance | $2,150.00 | | Political/Ideological | $1,750.00 | | Insurance | $1,700.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $1,600.00 | | Construction | $1,550.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,150.00 | | Transportation | $1,050.00 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $1,035.00 | | Business | $1,000.00 | | Energy | $850.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $760.00 | | Health Professionals | $700.00 | | Education | $462.00 | | Labor Unions | $250.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 2005-2006 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Ott, Jim | Mequon, WI | Candidate/Retired | $25,525 | | Cullen, Mark & Richard | Janesville, WI | JP Cullen & Sons | $1,000 | | Frank, Joel & Steven | Middleton, WI | Frank Liquor Co | $1,000 | | Vaughn, James & Kay | Mequon, WI | Retired | $1,000 | | Weiss, Ray & Carol | Grafton, WI | Max Weiss Co | $1,000 |
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