Updated: January 27, 2014

Election Notes • Money Sources • Top Contributors • Big Money • Profile Index
Representative Murtha was first elected to the Assembly in 2006. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. Corn PAC ($263) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Murtha. |
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2012 Campaign Finance Summary
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Murtha Raised: $39,090 - Spent: $36,091 Vote: 55.8% - Cost/Vote: $2.37 Independent Backing: $263 |
Swanson Raised: $11,953 - Spent: $10,487 Vote: 44.0% - Cost/Vote: $0.87 Independent Backing: $0 |
Murtha’s Committee Assignments
2013-2014: Agriculture; Housing and Real Estate (Chair); International Trade and Commerce; Public Safety and Homeland Security; Rules; Rural Affairs. 2011-2012: Agriculture; Forestry; Housing (Chair); Rural Economic Development and Rural Affairs; Rules. |
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*All figures represent candidate income before any returns. |
1/1/11-12/31/12
In-District | Out-District |
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$9,960 (39.3%) | $15,360 (60.7%) |
*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*
1/1/11-12/31/12
Interest | Amount |
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Construction | $6,070.00 |
Manufacturing & Distributing | $2,850.00 |
Banking & Finance | $2,550.00 |
Real Estate | $2,250.00 |
Health Professionals | $1,950.00 |
Agriculture | $1,850.00 |
Transportation | $1,680.00 |
Insurance | $1,510.00 |
Road Construction | $1,400.00 |
Business | $1,200.00 |
Political/Ideological | $1,200.00 |
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,200.00 |
Health Services/Institutions | $1,150.00 |
Telecommunications & Computers | $1,070.00 |
Energy | $1,050.00 |
Labor Unions | $1,000.00 |
Natural Resources | $1,000.00 |
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $1,000.00 |
Unknown | $1,000.00 |
Education | $690.00 |
Civil servant/public employee | $300.00 |
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $250.00 |
*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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Doornink Family | Baldwin, WI | Jon-De-Farm | $4,400 |
Lindus Family | Hammond, WI | Lindus Construction Inc | $4,370 |
Derrick Family | New Richmond, WI | Derrick Construction Co | $4,070 |
Giertz Family | Menomonie, WI | Bill's Distributing | $3,613 |
Walton Family | Bentonville, AR | Walmart Stores | $2,250 |
Hoffman Family | Black River Falls, WI | Hoffman Construction | $2,200 |
Findlay, William & Ann | Baldwin, WI | CESA 10/United Hospital St Paul | $1,890 |
Halle, Wes & Linda | New Richmond, WI | Halle Builder Inc | $1,725 |
Monson, Betty | Baldwin, WI | United Parcel Service | $1,700 |
Kohler, Terry & Mary | Sheboygan, WI | Windway Capital | $1,500 |
Vrieze, John | Baldwin, WI | Emerald Dairy | $1,500 |
Wanek Family | Arcadia, WI | Ashley Furniture Industries | $1,500 |
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