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Updated: July 21, 1997 | |||||
Senator Gary George (D) - Milwaukee Senate District 6
| 1996 Election Notes and Background | 1996 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
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| * Senator George won re-election. He was first elected in 1980.
* He was unopposed in the primary and the general election. * There were no independent expenditures made in the election. |
George | Unopposed | ||
| Raised: $79,226 | Raised: $0 | |||
| Spent: $27,231 | Spent: $0 | |||
| Vote: 99.0% | Vote: 1.0% | |||
| On Which Committees Does Senator George Serve? | ||||
* Senator George currently serves on the powerful Joint Finance Committee. * He served on the 1995/96 Joint Finance Committee, the Senate Committee on Finance, Law Revision Committee, and Education Communications Board |
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Where Did the Money Come From?
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Was the Big Money from People in the District?
Individual contributions of $100 or more 1/1/93 - 12/31/96

Which Special Interests Contributed the Most?
Contributions from political action committees (PACs) and
Individual contributions of $100 or more
1/1/93 - 12/31/96
| Interest | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyers/Law Firms | at least fifteen different attorneys | $5,650 |
| Construction | road builders, gen. & special contractors | $5,650 |
| Labor | primarily MTEA, public service union PACs | $3,925 |
| Health Professionals | physicians, dentists, & chiropractors | $3,705 |
| Health Services | primarily Genesis, other health services | $3,600 |
Who are the top Career Patrons of Senator George?
Individual contributions of $100 or more, 1/1/89 - 12/31/96
| Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Rajani & Pat Faulhaber | Genesis Healthcare | Greendale | $2,950 |
| Neal L. Earl | Earl Neal & Associates | Chicago | $2,000 |
| Marjorie & Nick Takton | Sundance Photos | Elm Grove | $2,000 |
| David & Paula Kraemer | Edward Kraemer & Sons | Madison | $1,825 |
| Robert L. Habush | Habush, Habush et al | Milwaukee | $1,700 |
| John G. Gonis | Dental Associated Ltd | Wauwatosa | $1,650 |
| 17 others at $1,000-1,400 each, four from Milwaukee | |||