Updated: January 27, 2014

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Representative Knilans was first elected to the Assembly in 2010. He won a four-way primary and defeated the Democratic incumbent in the general election. Wisconsin Right to Life PAC ($72) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Knilans. |
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2010 Campaign Finance Summary
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Knilans Raised: $30,140 - Spent: $20,706 Vote: 51.5% - Cost/Vote: $2.38 Independent Backing: $72 |
Sheridan Raised: $92,294 - Spent: $112,083 Vote: 48.5% - Cost/Vote: $13.72 Independent Backing: $0 |
Knilans’ Committee Assignments
2011-2012: Jobs, Economy and Small Business; Public Health and Public Safety; Transportation. 2009-2010: Not yet elected. |
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*All figures represent candidate income before any returns. |
1/1/09-12/31/10
In-District | Out-District |
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$5,025 (35.4%) | $9,150 (64.6%) |
*Includes all contributions from contributors of $100 or more to the candidate in a calendar year.
Excludes any returned and self contributions.
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/09-12/31/10
Interest | Amount |
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Political/Ideological | $3,550.00 |
Construction | $2,780.00 |
Banking & Finance | $1,550.00 |
Agriculture | $1,500.00 |
Manufacturing & Distributing | $1,275.00 |
Health Professionals | $1,245.00 |
Real Estate | $1,225.00 |
Health Services/Institutions | $1,150.00 |
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $950.00 |
Natural Resources | $800.00 |
Road Construction | $800.00 |
Insurance | $700.00 |
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $680.00 |
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $570.00 |
Unknown | $400.00 |
Energy | $350.00 |
Transportation | $300.00 |
Business | $250.00 |
Civil servant/public employee | $250.00 |
Telecommunications & Computers | $250.00 |
Education | $100.00 |
*Individual contributions includes all contributions from contributors of $100 or more to the candidate in a calendar year.
Committee contributions of any amount are included. Any returned and self contributions are excluded.
Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount |
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Knilans, Joseph John | Janesville, WI | Candidate/JG Innovations | $6,000 |
Olson, James M & Helen | Beloit, WI | Amerivest | $1,000 |
Gianitsos, Nick & Laurie | Lake Geneva, WI | Mercy Health System | $800 |
Christianson, Brian & Dana M | Edgerton, WI | Chistianson Property Group | $700 |
Kachel Family | Whitewater, WI | Wisconsin Dairy Supply/Commercial Bank of Whitewater | $700 |
Lyons, Goodwin R & Patrick R | Janesville, WI | Lycon Inc | $600 |
Hendricks, Kimberlee | Janesville, WI | ABC Supply Co | $500 |
Johnson, Jim | Janesville, WI | Lions Quick Marts Inc | $500 |
Kennedy Family | Janesville, WI | Rock Road Companies | $500 |
Knilans, Richard John | Rockton, IL | Veterinarian | $500 |
Pregont, Joseph | Janesville, WI | Prent Corp | $500 |
Westphal, John W | Janesville, WI | Westphal Electric | $500 |
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