1998 Campaign Finance Profile Porter

Rep. Cloyd Porter (R) Burlington Rep. Cloyd PorterState Assembly District 66
1998 Election Notes and Background
1998 Campaign Finance Summary
* Rep. Porter was first elected in 1972.

* He was unopposed in both the primary and general elections.

Porter Unopposed
Raised
$31,186
Spent
$23,637
Raised
$0
Spent
$0
Vote
99.5%
$1.77/vote Vote
0.5%
$0/vote
Independent backing: $0 Independent backing: $0

Where Did the Money Come From?

War chest on 1/1/97 $8,888
From Self $0
Less than $100 $12,245
$100 or more $11,498
PAC & Party $6,890
Other Income $553
WECF* $0
*voluntary spending limit system

Top identifiable interests
contributing to Porter
(1/1/97-12/31/98)
Porter’s Committee Assignments
Health Professionals $2,850
Manufacturing & Distributing $2,500
Labor Unions $1,250
Banking & Finance $1,200
Natural Resources $1,200
1999/2000: Joint Finance; Finance.

1997/98: Joint Finance.

Interest Group Ratings 1998
WI Right to Life 89%
WI Pro-Life 71%
WI Manufacturers & Commerce 89%
WI Federation of Teachers 50%
AFL-CIO 61%
Environmental Decade 38%

Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Porter?
9/8/92 - 12/31/98

Contributor Business Residence Amount
Merle & Susanne Gardiner Trans-Chemco Inc. Bristol $1,700
Matt & Dorothy Hazlett Pride Abrasives Bristol $1,300
William & Chris Cape James Cape & Sons Racine $800
Samuel & H. Fisk Johnson Johnson Wax Racine $550
Robert Heilgeist Attorney Twin Lakes $500
Mann Family Mann Brothers Elkhorn $500

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