Updated: June 1, 2001
Senator Robert Welch (R) Redgranite /profile2000/welch.jpg) Senate District 14
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2000 Election Notes and Background:
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2000 Campaign Finance Summary
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*Senator Welch was first elected to the the Assembly in 1984 and to the Senate in a September 1995 special election.
*He faced one challenger in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election.
* WI Nurses Assn ($75) and WI Right to Life ($641) made independent expenditures benefiting Welch.
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Welch |
Goldsmith |
Raised
$164,932 |
Spent
$102,020 |
Raised
$18,222 |
Spent
$22,398 |
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Vote: 66.3% |
$2.14/vote |
Vote: 33.6% |
$0.93/vote |
Independent backing:
$716 |
Independent backing:
$0 |
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Welch’s Committee Assignments
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2001-2002: Finance; Joint Finance; Human Services and Aging.
1999-2000: Administrative Rules; Joint Committee on Administrative Rules.
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Where Did the Money Come From?
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Cash on hand 1/1/97 |
$11,879 |
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From Self |
$0 |
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Less than $100 |
$32,649 |
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$100 or more |
$115,909 |
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PAC & Party |
$15,875 |
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Other Income |
$499 |
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WECF* |
$0 |
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*voluntary spending limit system. |
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*From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions.
Who are the top contributors to Senator Welch?
1/1/93 - 12/31/00
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Contributor |
City |
Business |
Amount |
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Talbot, Tom & Jane |
Montello, WI |
Glen Oak Lumber & Milling Co |
$2,700 |
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Krause, Chester |
Iola, WI |
Krause Publications |
$2,250 |
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DeBeck, Thomas G & Mrs |
Middleton, WI |
Speedway Sand & Gravel |
$2,250 |
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Butterbrodt, Thomas |
Berlin, WI |
Fox Cities Bank/Berlin Foundry |
$2,000 |
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Kraemer Family |
Plain, WI |
Edward Kraemer & Sons Construction |
$1,900 |
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Neuville, Tim & Joy |
Waupaca, WI |
Neuville Motors |
$1,650 |
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Zignego Family |
Delafield, WI |
Zignego Co |
$1,500 |
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Yontz, Kenneth F |
Elm Grove, WI |
Sybron |
$1,500 |
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Mishler, Clifford & Sally |
Iola, WI |
Krause Publications |
$1,500 |
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Brakebush Family |
Westfield, WI |
Brakebush Brothers |
$1,430 |
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