Updated: June 1, 2001 Rep. Dan Meyer (R) Eagle River /profile2000/meyerdan.jpg) State Assembly District 34 2000 Election Notes and Background: | 2000 Campaign Finance Summary | | * Rep. Meyer was first elected in 2000. * He won a four-way primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. * Concerned Business and Industry ($5,000), NRA Political Victory Fund ($2,522), Project Vote Informed ($14,076) and WI Right to Life ($1,141) made independent expenditures benefiting Meyer. Pro-Life WI Victory Fund ($6), WI Nurses Assn ($75) and WI Voter Education Fund ($77,875) made independent expenditures favoring his opponent. *Alliance for a Working Wisconsin spent undisclosed amounts on "issue ads" against Meyer’s opponent. | Meyer | Weber | Raised
$66,049 | Spent
$65,157 | Raised
$44,109 | Spent
$44,107 | | Vote: 60.0% | $3.59/vote | Vote: 39.6% | $3.68/vote | Independent backing:
$100,697 | Independent backing:
$77,958 | Meyer’s Committee Assignments | | 2001-2002: Aging and Long-Term Care; Housing; Natural Resources; Small Business and Consumer Affairs; Tourism and Recreation (Vice-Chair); Urban and Local Affairs. 1999-2000: Not yet elected. | Where Did the Money Come From? /profile2000/pro2000meyerdchart11.gif) | | Cash on hand 1/1/99 | $0 | | From Self | $500 | | Less than $100 | $16,415 | | $100 or more | $33,891 | | PAC & Party | $15,061 | | Other Income | $183 | | 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. Meyer?
1/1/99 - 12/31/00 | Contributor | City | Business | Amount | | Swartout, James & Ginny | Minocqua, WI | Osprey Enterprises | $1,000 | | Meyer, Donna & Melvin | Neenah, WI | Retired | $1,000 | | Meyer, Daniel & Karen | Eagle River, WI | Eagle River Chamber of Commerce | $1,000 | | Hunter, Bill & Christine | Minocqua, WI | Cheston & Co’s | $1,000 | | Fisher, Russell & Christine | Lake Forest, IL | BioFit Engineered Products | $1,000 | | Christianson, Eric & Jennifer | Sun Prairie, WI | Legislative aide/Discover Color | $1,000 | | Kachel, David & Lolita | Whitewater, WI | Wisconsin Dairy Supply | $900 | | Solberg, Trygve & Tula | Minocqua, WI | TA Solberg Co | $700 | | Handrick, Joe & Diane | Minocqua, WI | Legislator/Legislative aide | $662 | | OLeary, Robert & Mary | Minocqua, WI | Robert J OLeary Ltd/Governor’s Women Council | $536 |
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