2024 Campaign Finance Profile - Shannon Zimmerman

Representative Shannon Zimmerman (R) River FallsPicture: Representative Shannon ZimmermanAssembly District 30

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2024 Election Notes and Background

Representative Zimmerman was first elected to the Assembly in 2016.

He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election.

Americans for Prosperity ($56,561), NRA Political Victory Fund - Federal PAC ($1,005), Volunteers for Agriculture ($350), Wisconsin Family Action, Inc. - 1.91 Account ($500), and Wisconsin Principles PAC ($175,438) made independent expenditures favoring Zimmerman.

A Better Wisconsin Together Political Fund ($102,805), Committee to Protect Healthcare – Wisconsin ($37,535), Fight For Our Rights PAC ($164,980), For Our Future ($344), Forward Majority Action ($40,164), Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Political Fund ($7,715), and Wisconsin Leadership Committee ($29,790) supported his opponent.

2024 Campaign Finance Summary
Zimmerman
Raised: $1,289,110 - Spent: $1,270,594
Vote: 54.2% - Cost/Vote: $62.56
Disclosed Independent Backing: $233,854
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Raised: $1,396,989 - Spent: $1,403,602
Vote: 45.7% - Cost/Vote: $82.00
Disclosed Independent Backing: $383,334
Zimmerman’s Committee Assignments

2025-2026: Finance; Joint Finance.

2023-2024: Finance; Joint Finance; Joint Information Policy and Technology (Co-Chair); Speaker's Task Force on Artifical Intelligence.

 
Where did the money come from?*
Pie Chart: Money Sources
Cash on hand 1/1/23** $65,279
Self $0
Under $100 $2,561
$100 or more $93,618
PACs & Parties $1,192,931
Other Income $0

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

 
Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/23-12/31/24**
In-DistrictOut-District
$23,150 (24.7%) $70,468 (75.3%)

*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*
1/1/23-12/31/24**
InterestAmount
Political/Ideological $1,157,981.16
Manufacturing & Distributing $29,476.00
Health Services/Institutions $13,500.00
Construction $13,150.00
Real Estate $11,150.00
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners $10,450.00
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists $5,520.00
Insurance $5,150.00
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment $4,600.00
Transportation $4,500.00
Banking & Finance $4,450.00
Unknown $3,725.00
Agriculture $3,575.00
Telecommunications & Computers $3,500.00
Energy $3,200.00
Labor Unions $3,000.00
Natural Resources $2,950.00
Business $1,872.00
Health Professionals $1,850.00
Civil servant/public employee $1,350.00
Non-Profit/Social Services $1,000.00
Education $600.00

*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
2016-2024
Contributor(s)CityBusinessAmount
Zimmerman, Shannon & Family River Falls, WI Legislator/Belle Vinez LLC $217,450
Nelson, Carol & Grant Prescott, WI Retired $12,000
Uihlein, Richard & Elizabeth Lake Forest, IL Uline Shipping Supplies $11,000
Hubbard, Karen & Stanley St Paul, MN Hubbard Broadcasting $7,000
Kusilek, Chris & Dianna River Falls, WI Total Excavating LLC $7,000
Cernohous, Jeffrey & Kristi Hudson, WI Rev Materials LLC $6,000
Rinehart Family Amery, WI Dick's Market/Dick's Hometown Liquor/Retired $5,800
Cullen Family Madison, WI JP Cullen & Sons $5,000
Tyler, S Mark Woodville, WI OEM Fabricators $4,500
Nasvik, Anthony & Nancy River Falls, WI Mark Anthony Homes $4,050

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