Updated: September 27, 1999
Rep. Mark L. Pettis (R) Hertel
State Assembly District 28
1998 Election Notes and Background |
1998 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
| * Rep. Pettis was first elected in 1998. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced incumbent Democratic opposition in the general election. * Volunteers for Agriculture ($1,327) and the Teddy Roosevelt Fund ($10,866) backed Pettis through independent spending. Vote November 3rd ($166) backed his opponent. | Pettis | Dueholm | ||
| Raised $20,578 | Spent $20,072 | Raised $20,448 | Spent $19,179 | |
| Vote 50.3% | $2.06/vote | Vote 49.7% | $1.99/vote | |
| Independent backing: $12,193 | Independent backing: $166 | |||
Where Did the Money Come From?
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Top identifiable interests contributing to Pettis (1/1/97-12/31/98) | Pettis’ Committee Assignments | |
| Health Services & Institutions $1,400 Construction $1,300 Retired & Non-income Earners $1,050 Business $800 Manufacturing & Distributing $750 |
1999/2000: Family Law; Insurance; Small Business & Economic Development (Vice-chair); Tourism & Recreation; Veterans & Military Affairs. 1997/98: N/A | |
Interest Group Ratings 1998 | ||
| WI Right to Life N/A WI Pro-Life N/A WI Manufacturers & Commerce N/A | WI Federation of Teachers N/A AFL-CIO N/A Environmental Decade N/A | |
Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Pettis?
1/1/97 - 12/31/98
| Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther & Mayme Pettis | Retired | Hertel | $2,150 |
| Mark Pettis | Legislator | Hertel | $1,792 |
| William Barry | Speed Systems Inc. | Brookfield | $500 |
| David Chanel | Beaudry Co. Inc. | Frederic | $500 |
| Roger Larrabee | Retired | Hertel | $500 |
| J. Keith Morgan | GE Medical Systems | Pewaukee | $500 |
| Thomas & Terese Nichols | Meissner & Tierney | Milwaukee | $500 |
| Leroy Palmer | Automatic Fire Protection | Pewaukee | $500 |
| Philip Uihlein | U-Line Corp. | Milwaukee | $500 |
