Updated: November 9, 2009 Representative Kitty Rhoades (R) Hudson /profile2008/faces/rhoades.jpg) Assembly District 30 2008 Election Notes and Background Representative Rhoades was first elected to the Assembly in 1998. She won a two-way primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. Volunteers for Agriculture ($398) and Wisconsin Right to Life PAC ($5) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Rhoades. Advancing Wisconsin,Inc ($1,314) and Fair Wisconsin PAC ($306) made independent expenditures supporting her opponent. | 2008 Campaign Finance Summary | Rhoades
Raised: $93,582 - Spent: $120,041
Vote: 54.7% - Cost/Vote: $6.08
Independent Backing: $403 | Bruch
Raised: $52,780 - Spent: $42,685
Vote: 45.2% - Cost/Vote: $2.62
Independent Backing: $1,620 | Rhoades’ Committee Assignments 2009-2010: Aging and Long-Term Care; Rules; Assembly Organization; Colleges and Universities; Health and Healthcare Reform; Joint Information Policy and Technology. 2007-2008: Finance (Chair); Employment Relations; Audit; Joint Employment Relations; Joint Audit; Joint Finance (Co-Chair); Joint Legislative Council. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2008/piecharts/pro08-103675.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/07 | $29,322 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $16,310 | | $100 or more | $67,195 | | PACs & Parties | $8,200 | | Other Income | $1,877 | | 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 | | $23,220 (34.6%) | $43,925 (65.4%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/07-12/31/08 | Interest | Amount | | Health Services/Institutions | $11,900.00 | | Health Professionals | $5,725.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $5,175.00 | | Natural Resources | $4,950.00 | | Banking & Finance | $4,825.00 | | Transportation | $4,565.00 | | Insurance | $4,340.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $4,250.00 | | Business | $3,855.22 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $3,850.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $2,950.00 | | Unknown | $2,950.00 | | Energy | $2,590.00 | | Construction | $2,300.00 | | Real Estate | $1,900.00 | | Non-Profit/Social Services | $1,800.00 | | Agriculture | $1,650.00 | | Labor Unions | $1,500.00 | | Education | $1,370.00 | | Political/Ideological | $1,250.00 | | Civil servant/public employee | $1,150.00 | | Road Construction | $500.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 1997-2008 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Schulte Family | Ellsworth, WI | Victory Fireworks | $6,500 | | Nelson, Grant & Carol | Prescott, WI | Retired | $3,998 | | Friedlander, William & Sally | Hudson, WI | Retired | $3,290 | | Moody, Robert & Eunice | River Falls, WI | Moody Chevrolet | $3,220 | | Richie, Michael & Mary | Faribault, MN | Faribault Clinic | $2,748 | | Rennes, Tim & Debra | Peshtigo, WI | Rennes Nursing Home | $2,500 | | Williamson, David & Gayle | Hudson, WI | Meadwestvaco/3M Corp | $2,500 | | Rhoades Family | Hudson, WI | Legislator/Advanced Filtration Inc/
Suburban Chamber of Commerce | $2,449 | | Huss AJ Jr & Ruth | Hudson, WI | First National Bank of Hudson | $2,400 | | Sorum, Gerry & Cathy | Hudson, WI | Wells Fargo/Norwest Bank | $2,335 |
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