2008 Supreme Court Campaign

Big Money Contributors* to:
Louis Butler

Contributors of $100 or more
July 1, 2002 through March 17, 2008**

Records: 1,837
Contributions: $490,892.33

*Excludes any returned contributions.
**Elected to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in spring 2002.
Appointed to the Supreme Court in August 2004.

2008 Supreme Court Campaign

PAC and Political Committee Contributions* to:
Louis Butler

July 1, 2002 through March 17, 2008**

PAC Interest Amount
AFT Wisconsin Labor Unions $8,625.00
MTI Voters (Madison Teachers Inc) Labor Unions $8,625.00
SEIU Local 1 Wisconsin Workers Fund Labor Unions $8,625.00
SEIU PEA State Fund Labor Unions $8,625.00
WI People Conference (AFSCME 40 & 48) Labor Unions $8,625.00
Wisconsin Physician & Dentist Health Professionals $8,625.00
WI State AFL-CIO Labor Unions $5,000.00
Friends of Judge Patrick Brady Political/Ideological $4,511.94
CWUC PAC Labor Unions $3,000.00
Winnebagoland Uniserv PAC Labor Unions $3,000.00
American Federation of Teachers #212 Labor Unions $2,500.00
Bayland PAC (BayPAC) Labor Unions $2,000.00
Capital Area Uniserv North Labor Unions $2,000.00
United Northeast Educators Labor Unions $2,000.00
Wisconsin Professional Police Association Labor Unions $2,000.00
Southwest Education Association (SWEA) Labor Unions $1,500.00
Center Advocates PAC (CA-PAC) Political/Ideological $1,000.00
Council 10 PAC Labor Unions $1,000.00
IUPAT Political Action Labor Unions $1,000.00
Kettle Moraine Uniserv Co Labor Unions $1,000.00
Lakewood Uniserv Council Labor Unions $1,000.00
Northern Tier UniServ-PAC Labor Unions $1,000.00
Operating Engineers 139 PAC Labor Unions $1,000.00
Plumbers & Gasfitters Local 75 Labor Unions $1,000.00
TAA-PAC (UW-Madison Teacher Assistants) Labor Unions $1,000.00
WI Energy Better Govt Committee Energy $1,000.00
WI State AFL-CIO Bldg Trades Labor Unions $1,000.00
WI State Council of Carpenters Labor Unions $1,000.00
Feingold Senate Committee Political/Ideological $750.00
Milwaukee Police Assn PAC Labor Unions $600.00
IBEW Local 494 Labor Unions $500.00
Kenosha Education Association Labor Unions $500.00
Milwaukee Professional Firefighters 215 Labor Unions $500.00
WI Federation of Nurses & Health Professionals Health Professionals $500.00
Friends of Peg Lautenschlager Political/Ideological $435.73
Friends of Dave Cieslewicz (Local-Madison, WI) Political/Ideological $300.00
Colon for Assembly Political/Ideological $250.00
Friends of Riley Political/Ideological $250.00
IBEW Local 158 Labor Unions $250.00
Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Labor Unions $250.00
Wisconsin Hospitals PAC Health Services/Institutions $250.00
Boyle for Assembly Political/Ideological $175.00
Broderick for County Board (Local-Shorewood, WI) Political/Ideological $100.00
Hansher for Judge Political/Ideological $100.00
Friends of Mike Sheridan Political/Ideological $50.00
Krupp for Congress Political/Ideological $25.00
Total PAC Contributions: $97,047.67

*Excludes any returned contributions.
**Elected to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in spring 2002.
Appointed to the Supreme Court in August 2004.

2008 Supreme Court Campaign

Interest Group Contributions* to:
Louis Butler

July 1, 2002 through March 17, 2008**

Interest Amount
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists $304,814.46
Labor Unions $95,523.63
Civil servant/public employee $34,077.84
Education $22,460.30
Political/Ideological $19,947.67
Banking & Finance $16,450.00
Health Professionals $15,800.00
Unknown $10,950.00
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners $10,650.00
Energy $10,650.00
Non-Profit/Social Services $10,445.00
Business $8,296.00
Construction $6,150.00
Real Estate $5,450.00
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $4,150.00
Telecommunications & Computers $3,000.00
Health Services/Institutions $2,875.00
Manufacturing & Distributing $2,100.00
Agriculture $2,000.00
Insurance $1,200.00
Transportation $600.00
Natural Resources $250.00
Defense $100.00

*From individuals and PACs. Excludes any returned or self contributions.
**Elected to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in spring 2002.
Appointed to the Supreme Court in August 2004.

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