Updated: November 9, 2009 Representative Steve Kestell (R) Elkhart Lake /profile2008/faces/kestell.jpg) Assembly District 27 2008 Election Notes and Background Representative Kestell was first elected to the Assembly in 1998. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. Wisconsin Right to Life PAC ($5) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Kestell. | 2008 Campaign Finance Summary | Kestell
Raised: $13,050 - Spent: $11,781
Vote: 66.0% - Cost/Vote: $0.57
Independent Backing: $5 | Cox
Raised: $660- Spent: $635
Vote: 34.0% - Cost/Vote: $0.06
Independent Backing: $0 | Kestell’s Committee Assignments 2009-2010: Children and Familes; Corrections and the Courts; Workforce Development; Special Committee on Strenghthening Wisconsin Families; Special Committee on Child Welfare Provider Rate Implementation. 2007-2008: Finance; Joint Finance; Special Committee on Strenghthening Wisconsin Families (Chair). | Where did the money come from?* /profile2008/piecharts/pro08-103640.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/07 | $16,587 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $75 | | $100 or more | $5,550 | | PACs & Parties | $7,425 | | Other Income | $0 | | WECF** | $0 | | **voluntary spending limit system. | | *All figures represent candidate income before any returns. | Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/07-12/31/08 | In-District | Out-District | | $200 (3.6%) | $5,350 (96.4%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/07-12/31/08 | Interest | Amount | | Banking & Finance | $1,525.00 | | Education | $1,500.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $1,450.00 | | Health Professionals | $1,350.00 | | Agriculture | $1,000.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $1,000.00 | | Insurance | $900.00 | | Construction | $750.00 | | Road Construction | $750.00 | | Energy | $500.00 | | Natural Resources | $500.00 | | Real Estate | $500.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $500.00 | | Transportation | $400.00 | | Labor Unions | $350.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1997-2008 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Rohde, Charles & Susan | Plymouth, WI | Rohde Brothers | $2,450 | | Gentine Family | Elkhart Lake, WI | Sargento Inc | $1,700 | | Kestell, Steven & Luanne | Elkhart Lake, WI | Legislator/Richardson Industries | $1,550 | | Kohler, Terry & Mary | Sheboygan, WI | Windway Capital | $1,425 | | Gutschow Family | Sheboygan, WI | Larry’s Distributing | $1,200 | | Fuller, Howard & Debbie McGriff | Milwaukee, WI | Marquette University/Edison Schools | $1,000 | | Maples Family | Manitowoc, WI | Vinton Construction Co | $1,000 | | Varish, George III & Wendy | Cleveland, WI | Varish Chiropractic | $950 | | Pauly, GE | New Holstein, WI | Retired/M&I Bank/
Quality Aluminum Casting | $800 | | Lindstrom, Steven | Sheboygan Falls, WI | Dentist | $775 |
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