Updated: September 9, 1999
Rep. John F. Townsend (R) Fond du Lac
State Assembly District 52
State Assembly District 521998 Election Notes and Background |
1998 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
| * Rep. Townsend was first elected in 1998. * He won a two way primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. * Vote November 3rd ($2,337) backed his opponent through independent spending. | Townsend | Rosser | ||
| Raised $41,018 | Spent $40,402 | Raised $35,064 | Spent $34,104 | |
| Vote 52.8% | $5.30/vote | Vote 47.2% | $5.00/vote | |
| Independent backing: $0 | Independent backing: $2,337 | |||
Where Did the Money Come From?
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Top identifiable interests contributing to Townsend (1/1/97-12/31/98) | Townsend’s Committee Assignments | |
| Construction $3,200 Insurance $2,700 Banking and Finance $2,625 Road Construction $2,150 Real Estate $1,856 |
1999/2000: Colleges & Universities; Highway Safety (Vice-chair); Public Health; Small Business & Economic Development; Transportation. 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. Townsend?
1/1/97 - 12/31/98
| Contributor | Business | Residence | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| John & Maria Townsend | Legislator/Bulls Eye Marketing | Fond du Lac | $6,621 |
| Michels Family | Michels Pipeline Construction | Oconomowoc | $750 |
| Todd & Mary Dillmann | Giddings & Lewis/Graphic designer | Fond du Lac | $600 |
| William Barry | Speed Systems | Brookfield | $500 |
| Robert Brumder | Retired | Hartland | $500 |
| Peter Cooley | Physician | Thiensville | $500 |
| William Kennedy | Rock Road Companies | Janesville | $500 |
| Theodore M. Koenigs | Precision Metals | Menomonee Falls | $500 |
| Lee Palmer | Automatic Fire Protection | Brookfield | $500 |
| Therese Rooney | Golden Rule Insurance | Indianapolis, IN | $500 |