Updated: June 1, 2001 Rep. Larry C. Balow (D) Eau Claire /profile2000/balow.jpg) State Assembly District 68 2000 Election Notes and Background: | 2000 Campaign Finance Summary | | * Rep. Balow was first elected in 1998 * He was unopposed in the primary and faced a Republican challenger in the general election. * Eau Claire Assn of Educators ($210) and Planned Parenthood Advocates ($775) made independent expenditures benefiting Balow. WI Right to Life ($641) made independent expenditures favoring his opponent. | Balow | Ludwigson | Raised
$44,916 | Spent
$43,377 | Raised
$75,318 | Spent
$75,172 | | Vote:53.5% | $3.36/vote | Vote:46.4% | $6.71/vote | Independent backing:
$985 | Independent backing:
$641 | Balow’s Committee Assignments | | 2001-2002: Colleges and Universities; Corrections and the Courts; Financial Institutions; Insurance; Transportation Projects Commission. 1999-2000: Corrections and the Courts; Small Business and Economic Development; Transportation; Transportation Projects Commission. | Where Did the Money Come From? /profile2000/pro2000balowchart11.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/99 | $653 | | From Self | $0 | | Less than $100 | $16,626 | | $100 or more | $17,600 | | PAC & Party | $10,690 | | Other Income | $0 | | WECF* | $0 | | *voluntary spending limit system. | | *From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions. Who are the top contributors to Rep. Balow?
1/1/97 - 12/31/00 | Contributor | City | Business | Amount | | Thompson, James & Lea Ann | Madison, WI | Wegner & Associates/Beautiful Control Cosmetics | $1,000 | | Balow, Nancy & Larry | Eau Claire, WI | Retired/Legislator | $1,000 | | LaFave, John | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $700 | | Plouff, Joe | Menomonie, WI | Legislator | $555 | | Balow, Margaret | Eau Claire, WI | Retired | $550 | | Rosenberg, John | Milwaukee, WI | Telecheck Wisconsin | $500 | | Richards, Jon | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $500 | | Kessler, Joan | Milwaukee, WI | Foley & Lardner | $500 | | Gregory, Larry | Eau Claire, WI | Auto Vision Center | $500 | | Asplund, Richard | Madison, WI | Assembly Democratic Caucus | $500 | | Angell, Kathy | Madison, WI | Wisconsin Builders Association | $500 |
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