2021 Special Election Profile - John Jagler

Senator John Jagler (R) WatertownPicture: Senator John JaglerSenate District 13

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2021 Special Election Notes and Background

Senator Jagler was first elected to the Assembly in 2012 and to the Senate in an April 2021 special election.

He won a three-way primary and faced a Democrat and two Independents in the election.

Americans for Prosperity IE Committee ($154,911), Republican State Leadership Committee Inc. ($62,170) and Wisconsin Family Action, Inc. - 1.91 Account ($128) made independent expenditures favoring Senator Jagler.

2021 Special Election Campaign Finance Summary
Jagler
Raised: $207,179 - Spent: $224,504
Vote: 51.0% - Cost/Vote: $11.74
Disclosed Independent Backing: $217,209
Winker
Raised: $154,604 - Spent: $73,943
Vote: 43.6% - Cost/Vote: $4.52
Disclosed Independent Backing: $0
Jagler’s Committee Assignments

2021-2022: Education; Financial Institutions and Revenue (Vice-Chair); Housing, Commerce and Trade (Chair); Insurance, Licensing and Forestry; Sporting Heritage, Small Business and Rural Issues.

2019-2020: Not yet elected. Member of the Assembly.

 
Where did the money come from?*
jagler 2021 chart
Cash on hand 12/23/20** $35,607
Self $2,196
Under $100 $7,317
$100 or more $51,242
PACs & Parties $146,424
Other Income $0

*All figures represent candidate income before any returns.
**Beginning of candidate's election cycle.

 
Contributions of $100 or More*
12/23/21-4/29/21**
In-DistrictOut-District
$18,700 (37%) $31,892 (63%)

*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.

 
Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
12/23/20-4/29/21**
InterestAmount
Political/Ideological $116,373.69
Real Estate $18,165.00
Manufacturing & Distributing $8,400.00
Construction $7,750.00
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $6,600.00
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners $5,100.00
Insurance $5,000.00
Banking & Finance $4,627.48
Transportation $4,100.00
Agriculture $3,250.00
Labor Unions $3,000.00
Unknown $3,000.00
Health Professionals $2,250.00
Energy $1,750.00
Natural Resources $1,550.00
Civil servant/public employee $1,450.00
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists $1,350.00
Education $1,000.00
Business $950.00
Road Construction $650.00
Health Services/Institutions $600.00
Non-Profit/Social Services $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.

Self contributions are excluded.

Returned contributions are excluded at our discretion.

**Dates coincide with candidate's election cycle.

 
Top Contributors
2011-2021*
Contributor(s)CityBusinessAmount
Wuestenberg Family Johnson Creek, WI J&L Tire & Service Center $4,700
Hepp, Steven & Susan Watertown, WI Silver Eagle Saloon $2,225
Frank, Joel & Steve Verona, WI Frank Beverage Group $2,000
McCormick, Pierre Erie, PA Wisconsin Distributors $2,000
Mitchell, George & Susan Fountain City, AZ Retired $2,000
Neville, David Whitefish Bay, WI Beer Capitol Distributing $2,000
Sheard, Richard & Brie Columbus, WI Columbus Chemical Company $1,750
Caine Family Lowell, WI Caine Petroleum & Equipment/Caine Transfer/Caine Warehousing $1,700
Kwapil, Kelly & William Jr Watertown, WI Seven-Up Bottling Co of Watertown $1,700
Loeb, Bruce J Watertown, WI Loeb & Co $1,650

*Through April 29, 2021.

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