Updated: October 8, 1999
Senator Brian Burke (D) Milwaukee
State Senate District 3
State Senate District 31998 Election Notes and Background |
1998 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
| * Sen. Burke was first elected in 1988. * He was unopposed in the primary and general election . | Burke | Unopposed | ||
| Raised $79,989 | Spent $23,862 | Raised $0 | Spent $0 | |
| Vote: 98.4% | $0.94/vote | Vote: 1.6% | $0/vote | |
| Independent backing: $0 | Independent backing: $0 | |||
Where Did the Money Come From?
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Top identifiable interests contributing to Burke (1/1/95-12/31/98) | Burke’s Committee Assignments | |
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Labor $8,425 Health Professionals $7,263 Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $3,450 Banking & Finance $3,325 Lawyers & Lobbyists $2,800 |
1999/2000: Finance (Chair); Audit; Joint Audit; Claims Board; Joint Employment Relations; Joint Finance; Joint Legislative Council; State Capitol & Executive Residence Board; University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics Authority Board of Directors; Wisconsin Center District Board. 1997/98: Joint Finance (co-chair); Joint Audit; Joint Employment Relations; Joint Information Policy; Legislative Council; Claims Board; Environmental Education Board; Migrant Labor Council; Local District Exposition-Wisconsin Center Board; University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics Authority; State Capitol & Executive Residence Board. | |
Interest Group Ratings 1998 | ||
| WI Right to Life 74% WI Pro-Life 20% WI Manufacturers & Commerce 33% | WI Federation of Teachers 92% AFL-CIO 100% Environmental Decade 100% | |
Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Sen. Burke?
1/1/89 - 12/31/98
| Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| John & Karen Finerty | Friebert, Finerty, et al | Milwaukee | $1,700 |
| James & Jennifer Baker Jr. | Curtis Universal | Whitefish Bay | $1,450 |
| Edwin Jacobson | CMC Heartland | Milwaukee | $1,350 |
| William & Cynthia Broydrick | Broydrick & Broydrick | Delafield | $1,300 |
| Stephen Marcus | Marcus Corp | Fox Point | $1,050 |
| Richard Abdoo | Wisconsin Electric | Mequon | $950 |