Updated: June 1, 2001 Rep. Joseph Leibham (R) Sheboygan /profile2000/leibham.jpg) State Assembly District 26 2000 Election Notes and Background: | 2000 Campaign Finance Summary | | * Rep. Leibham was first elected in 1998. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced a Democratic challenger in the general election. * NRA Political Victory Fund ($1,072) and WI Right to Life ($641) made independent expenditures benefiting Leibham. | Leibham | Van Akkeren | Raised $76,697 | Spent $71,778 | Raised $42,639 | Spent $42,626 | | Vote: 58.5% | $4.96/vote | Vote: 41.5 % | $4.15/vote | Independent backing: $1,713 | Independent backing: $ 0 | Leibham’s Committee Assignments | | 2001-2002: Audit (Chair); Joint Audit (Co-chair); Census and Redistricting (Vice-Chair); Energy and Utilities; State and Local Finance; Tax and Spending Limitations (Vice-Chair); Transportation. 1999-2000: Census and Redistricting (Chair); Small Business and Economic Development; State Affairs; Transportation; Utilities (Vice-Chair). | Where Did the Money Come From? /profile2000/pro2000leibhamchart11.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/99 | $6,307 | | From Self | $500 | | Less than $100 | $22,388 | | $100 or more | $45,454 | | PAC & Party | $8,355 | | 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. Leibham? 1/1/97 - 12/31/00 | Contributor | City | Business | Amount | | Stayer Family | Sheboygan, WI | Johnsonville Foods | $3,100 | | Gentine Family | Elkhart Lake, WI | Sargento Inc | $2,050 | | Kohler, Terry & Mary | Sheboygan, WI | Windway Capital | $1,625 | | Kohler, Peter & Nancy | Kohler, WI | Concord Realty/Kohler General | $1,293 | | Gutschow Family | Sheboygan, WI | Larry’s Distributing | $1,273 | | Grover, R Bruce & Carol | Kohler, WI | Vinyl Plastics Inc | $1,100 | | French, Jame & Joan | Sheboygan, WI | JL French Corp | $1,100 | | Leibham, Kenneth & Suzanne | Sheboygan, WI | Retired | $1,006 | | Senkbeil, Robert | Kohler, WI | Eclipse Manufacturing Co | $1,000 | | Conger, Kenneth | Kohler, WI | Kohler Co | $1,000 |
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