Updated: October 8, 1999
Senator Robert Jauch (D) Poplar
State Senate District 25
1998 Election Notes and Background |
1998 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
| * Sen. Jauch was first elected to the Assembly in 1982 and the Senate in 1986 * He was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election. | Jauch | Schuck | ||
| Raised $52,339 | Spent $45,548 | Raised $8,100 | Spent $8,100 | |
| Vote: 65.3% | $1.41/vote | Vote: 34.7% | $0.47/vote | |
| Independent backing: $0 | Independent backing: $0 | |||
Where Did the Money Come From?
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Top identifiable interests contributing to Jauch (1/1/95-12/31/98) | Jauch’s Committee Assignments | |
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Labor $3,775 Lawyers & Lobbyists $2,500 Manufacturing & Distributing $2,500 Health Professionals $1,920 Banking & Finance $1,750 |
1999/2000: Education; Finance; Privacy, Electronic Commerce & Financial Institutions; Joint Finance; Joint Information Policy; Minnesota-Wisconsin Boundary Area Commission. 1997/98:JointInformation Policy; Joint Finance; Education; Insurance, Tourism & Rural Affairs; Joint Legislative Council; Education Commission of the States; Submerged Cultural Resources. | |
Interest Group Ratings 1998 | ||
| WI Right to Life 24% WI Pro-Life 20% WI Manufacturers & Commerce 33% | WI Federation of Teachers 94% AFL-CIO 94% Environmental Decade 100% | |
Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Sen. Jauch?
1/1/89 - 12/31/98
| Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen & Janice Bechdolt | Anesthesia North | Ashland | $3,350 |
| Dennis Cochrane | Marcovich, Cochrane, et al | Superior | $1,100 |
| David & Jill Hisdahl | Telemark Lodge | Cable | $1,000 |
| Wood Family | Wood Communications Group | Madison | $850 |
| Lawrence Kutz | Villa Maria | Hurley | $800 |
| Lanatter Fox | Teacher | El Dorado, AR | $750 |
| Joseph Kimmes | Kimmes Oil Co. | Superior | $750 |
