2008 Campaign Finance Profile - Rich Zipperer | Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

Updated: November 9, 2009

Representative Rich Zipperer (R) Pewaukee

Assembly District 98

2008 Election Notes and Background Representative Zipperer was first elected to the Assembly in 2006. 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 Zipperer.
2008 Campaign Finance Summary
Zipperer Raised: $38,056 - Spent: $33,806 Vote: 71.9% - Cost/Vote: $1.39 Independent Backing: $5	Weers Raised: $150 - Spent: $4 Vote: 28.1% - Cost/Vote: $0.00 Independent Backing: $0
Zipperer’s Committee Assignments 2009-2010: Energy and Utilities; Jobs, the Economy and Small Business; Judiciary and Ethics; Joint Survey on Tax Exemption; Special Committee on High-Risk Juvenile Offenders; Special Committee on Ethics and Standards of Conduct. 2007-2008: Review of Administrative Rules; Workforce Development; Colleges and Universities; Health and Healthcare Reform; Joint Review of Administrative Rules.

Where did the money come from?*

Cash on hand 1/1/07	$3,436
Self	$0
Under $100	$4,833
$100 or more	$25,280
PACs & Parties	$7,850
Other Income	$94
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
$12,255 (49.0%)	$12,775 (51.0%)
*Excludes any returned and self contributions.

Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/07-12/31/08

Interest	Amount
Health Professionals	$5,639.85
Banking & Finance	$4,475.00
Manufacturing & Distributing	$2,830.00
Health Services/Institutions	$2,700.00
Construction	$2,500.00
Insurance	$2,060.00
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment	$1,550.00
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists	$1,450.00
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners	$1,397.50
Energy	$1,300.00
Telecommunications & Computers	$1,200.00
Business	$1,107.35
Transportation	$900.00
Real Estate	$850.00
Agriculture	$500.00
Road Construction	$500.00
Unknown	$400.00
Education	$350.00
Labor Unions	$350.00
Political/Ideological	$350.00
Civil servant/public employee	$320.00
*Excludes any returned and self contributions.

Top Contributors
2005-2008

Contributor(s)	City	Business	Amount
Zipperer, Richard	Pewaukee, WI	Legislator	$27,101
Michels, Timothy & Barbara	Oconomowoc, WI	Michels Corp	$1,500
Broydrick, Bill & Cynthia	Milwaukee, WI	Broydrick & Associates	$1,000
Madrigrano, Aldo & Tom	Waukesha, WI	WOW Distributing	$1,000
Sensenbrenner, F James Jr & Cheryl	Menomonee Falls, WI	US representative (Spouse)	$1,000
Zipperer, Albert	Cato, WI	Retired	$1,000
Taylor, Don & Carol	Waukesha, WI	Waukesha State Bank	$975
Bryant, AW & Andrea	Waukesha, WI	Century Fence Co	$950
Kolb, Walter	Waukesha, WI	Audio Implements/GKC	$950
Nettesheim, Joel	Brookfield, WI	Suby Von Haden & Associates	$900