Posted: March 31, 2017

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Senator Taylorwas first elected to the Assembly in an April 2003 special election and to the Senate in 2004. She won a two-way primary and was unopposed in the general election. Leaders for a Better Community Inc. ($1,000) made independent expenditures favoring Senator Taylor. Wisconsin Working Families Party Independent Expenditure Committee ($327) supported her primary opponent. |
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2016 Campaign Finance Summary
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Taylor Raised: $163,476 - Spent: $159,247 Vote: 98.3% - Cost/Vote: $2.56 Independent Backing: $1,000 |
No Opponent Raised: $0 - Spent: $0 Vote: 1.7% - Cost/Vote: $0 Independent Backing: $0 |
Taylor’s Committee Assignments
2017-2018: Agriculture, Small Business and Tourism; Finance; Judiciary and Public Safety; Joint Finance; Joint Legislative Council; Joint Review on Criminal Penalties. 2015-2016: Agriculture, Small Business and Tourism; Finance; Judiciary and Public Safety; Joint Finance; Joint Legislative Council; Joint Review on Criminal Penalties. |
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*All figures represent candidate income before any returns. |
1/1/13-12/31/16**
In-District | Out-District |
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$10,378 (10.9%) | $85,230 (89.1%) |
*Includes all contributions from contributors of $100 or more to the candidate in a calendar year. Self contributions are excluded. Returned contributions are excluded at our discretion. **Dates coincide with candidate's election cycle. |
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/13-12/31/16**
Interest | Amount |
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Labor Unions | $15,350.00 |
Real Estate | $14,050.00 |
Business | $13,090.00 |
Non-Profit/Social Services | $9,425.00 |
Insurance | $8,365.00 |
Education | $7,900.00 |
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $7,400.00 |
Health Services/Institutions | $6,150.00 |
Energy | $5,600.00 |
Banking & Finance | $5,075.00 |
Road Construction | $4,750.00 |
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $4,510.00 |
Manufacturing & Distributing | $4,050.00 |
Civil servant/public employee | $4,020.00 |
Unknown | $3,890.00 |
Construction | $3,450.00 |
Political/Ideological | $3,418.22 |
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $3,348.00 |
Telecommunications & Computers | $3,250.00 |
Agriculture | $3,000.00 |
Health Professionals | $2,950.00 |
Transportation | $2,200.00 |
Natural Resources | $1,570.00 |
*Individual contributions includes all contributions Self contributions are excluded. Returned contributions are excluded at our discretion. **Dates coincide with candidate's election cycle. |
Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount |
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Taylor, Lena | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $72,375 |
Burt, Ricky | Menomonee Falls, WI | Greater New Birth Church | $6,500 |
Smith, Eugene | Milwaukee, WI | Gene's Supperclub | $4,600 |
Fuller, Howard & Deborah McGriff | Milwaukee, WI | Marquette University/New Schools Venture Fund | $4,125 |
Abele, Chris | Milwaukee, WI | Milwaukee County Executive | $4,000 |
Asif Rana, Chaudhry & Naheed Mughal | Brookfield, WI | Rana Brothers | $4,000 |
Banks, Emile | Brookfield, WI | Emile Banks & Associates | $4,000 |
Jensen, Kurt & Carrie | Kenosha, WI | Sales Assistant LLC | $4,000 |
Marks, David & Rachael | Mequon, WI | Phoenix Investors | $4,000 |
Trost, Ryan & Ashleigh | Brookfield, WI | Phoenix Investors/Keysight Technologies | $4,000 |
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