Representative Jeffery L. Mursau (R) Crivitz /profile2008/faces/mursau.jpg) Assembly District 36 2008 Election Notes and Background Representative Mursau was first elected to the Assembly in 2004. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. NRA Political Victory Fund ($486), Volunteers for Agriculture ($348) and Wisconsin Right to Life PAC ($489) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Mursau. Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters ($12,209) made independent expenditures supporting his opponent. | 2008 Campaign Finance Summary | Mursau Raised: $69,621 - Spent: $69,072 Vote: 51.8% - Cost/Vote: $5.29 Independent Backing: $1,322 | Gruszynski Raised: $65,652 - Spent: $47,306 Vote: 48.2% - Cost/Vote: $3.89 Independent Backing: $12,209 | Mursau’s Committee Assignments 2009-2010: Forestry; Natural Resources; Workforce Development; Special Committee on State-Tribal Relations. 2007-2008: Natural Resources; Rural Economic Development (Chair); Agriculture; Consumer Protection and Personal Privacy; Forestry; Special Committee on Review of State School Aid Formula. | Where did the money come from?* /profile2008/piecharts/pro08-104355.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/07 | $6,747 | | Self | $0 | | Under $100 | $9,091 | | $100 or more | $51,880 | | PACs & Parties | $8,650 | | 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 | | $6,075 (11.8%) | $45,425 (88.2%) | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Interest Group Contributions from Individuals and Committees* 1/1/07-12/31/08 | Interest | Amount | | Banking & Finance | $8,200.00 | | Construction | $6,110.00 | | Health Professionals | $6,070.00 | | Manufacturing & Distributing | $5,730.00 | | Insurance | $4,850.00 | | Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $4,050.00 | | Business | $3,950.00 | | Natural Resources | $2,960.00 | | Real Estate | $2,820.00 | | Health Services/Institutions | $2,525.00 | | Road Construction | $2,500.00 | | Energy | $2,425.00 | | Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $1,650.00 | | Political/Ideological | $1,600.00 | | Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,550.00 | | Education | $1,500.00 | | Agriculture | $750.00 | | Unknown | $610.00 | | Transportation | $200.00 | | Labor Unions | $100.00 | | *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | Top Contributors 2003-2008 | Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount | | Walton Family | Jackson, WY | Wal-Mart Stores | $3,800 | | Bechthold Family | Delafield, WI | Zenith Tech | $3,088 | | Mursau, Nancy J | Crivitz, WI | Associated Bank | $2,005 | | Knox Family | Fort Atkinson, WI | WD Hoard & Sons/Morgan & Myers | $1,995 | | Nowicki, John E | Niagara, WI | Niagara Chiropractic | $1,850 | | Greason, Alvin | Crivitz, WI | Retired | $1,800 | | Connor, Richard & Gordon | Laona, WI | Nicolet Hardwoods/Nicolet Minerals | $1,745 | | Fisher, John & Laura | San Francisco, CA | Pisces Inc | $1,700 | | Seramur, Joan | Minocqua, WI | RE/MAX First Choice/ Williams Realty of Minocqua | $1,400 | | Rennes, Tim & Debra | Peshtigo, WI | Rennes Nursing Home | $1,350 |
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