Updated: November 9, 2009 Representative Tony Staskunas (D) West Allis /profile2008/faces/staskunas.jpg) Assembly District 15 2008 Election Notes and Background Representative Staskunas was first elected to the Assembly in 1996. He won a two-way primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election. Milwaukee Police Assocation PAC ($44) and Wisconsin Right to Life PAC ($5) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Staskunas. | 2008 Campaign Finance Summary | Staskunas Raised: $17,496 - Spent: $9,964 Vote: 60.5% - Cost/Vote: $0.64 Independent Backing: $49 | Nickel Raised: $10,330 - Spent: $9,830 Vote: 39.4% - Cost/Vote: $0.96 Independent Backing: $0 | Staskunas’ Committee Assignments 2009-2010: Criminal Justice; Rules; Energy and Utilities; Public Safety (Chair); Personal Privacy; Assembly Organization; Joint Legislative Council; Special Committee on Ethics and Standards of Conduct. 2007-2008: Energy and Utilities; Judiciary and Ethics; Criminal Justice; Rules; Assembly Organization. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2008/piecharts/pro08-103374.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/07 | $24,823 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $2,246 | | $100 or more | $7,550 | | PACs & Parties | $7,700 | | Other Income | $0 | | WECF** | $0 | | **voluntary spending limit system. | | *All figures represent candidate income before any returns. | Contributions of $100 or More* 1/1/05-12/31/08 | In-District | Out-District | | $450 (6.0%) | $7,100 (94.0%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/07-12/31/08 | Interest | Amount | | Labor Unions | $3,750.00 | | Insurance | $1,850.00 | | Banking & Finance | $1,500.00 | | Energy | $1,200.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $1,100.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $1,000.00 | | Transportation | $650.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $600.00 | | Political/Ideological | $500.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $500.00 | | Health Professionals | $450.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $450.00 | | Unknown | $400.00 | | Construction | $350.00 | | Agriculture | $250.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $250.00 | | Telecommunications & Computers | $250.00 | | Business | $200.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1995-2008 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Staskunas, Anthony & Elizabeth | West Allis, WI | Legislator | $17,100 | | Staskunas Family | West Allis, W | Retired/ West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | $2,850 | | Hardacre, Jerry & Marilyn | Marshfield, WI | Marshfield Clinic | $1,600 | | Ziegler, Carlene Murphy & Andrew A | Mequon, WI | Artisan Partners | $1,300 | | Baumgartner, Julie | Waukesha, WI | Shorewest Realtors | $1,025 | | Staskunas, Bob & Julie | New Berlin, WI | West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | $900 | | Frederick, Joseph | West Allis, WI | Alco Credit Union | $628 | | Clark, Wayne B & Agnes A | West Allis, WI | Right Managment Consultants | $600 | | Mueller, Brad | Milwaukee, WI | Mueller-Nelson Chiropractic Offices | $575 | | Gallagher, Michael | Brookfield, W | Miller Brands | $550 |
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