Updated: September 9, 1999
Rep. Mike Powers (R) Albany 
State Assembly District 80
State Assembly District 801998 Election Notes and Background |
1998 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
| * Rep. Powers was first elected in 1994. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced US Taxpayer opposition in the general election. *Volunteers for Agriculture ($570) backed Powers through independent spending. | Powers | Bergum | ||
| Raised $29,740 | Spent $27,635 | Raised $4,786 | Spent $4,778 | |
| Vote 85.0% | $2.24/vote | Vote 15.0% | $2.19/vote | |
| Independent backing: $570 | Independent backing: $0 | |||
Where Did the Money Come From?
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Top identifiable interests contributing to Powers (1/1/97-12/31/98) | Powers’ Committee Assignments | |
| Health Professionals $2,400 Banking & Finance $1,600 Agriculture $1,552 Construction $1,250 Insurance $1,000 |
1999/2000: Conservation & Land Use (Chair); Environment; Natural Resources; Review of the Farmland Preservation Program (Vice-chair); Utilities. 1997/98: Land Use (Chair); Managed Care (Vice-chair); Natural Resources (Vice-chair); Rural Affairs; Utilities Oversight; Ways & Means. | |
Interest Group Ratings 1998 | ||
| WI Right to Life 100% WI Pro-Life 71% WI Manufacturers & Commerce 100% | WI Federation of Teachers 35% AFL-CIO 35% Environmental Decade 36% | |
Who are the top lifetime individual contributors to Rep. Powers?
1/1/93 - 12/31/98
| Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelatt Family | Northern Engraving | La Crosse | $1,500 |
| Terri & Donald Jones | Star Cablevision | Fond du Lac | $1,000 |
| Michael & Renee Powers | Legislator | Albany | $837 |
| Donald & Sue Feyrer | Eaton Corp./Computer People Unlimited | Mequon | $792 |
| Vance Miller | State Farm Insurance | Monroe | $760 |
| Larry & Kathy Stefanik | Farmer | Albany | $750 |