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Rep. Nelson was first elected in 2004. He was unopposed in the primary and faced a Republican incumbent in the general election. America Coming Together Wisconsin ($744), Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin ($1,627), SEIU District 1199W ($1,072), SEIU Wisconsin State Council ($179) and WEAC ($94,800) made independent expenditures favoring Rep. Nelson. Volunteers for Agriculture ($77) made independent expenditures in favor of his opponent. Wisconsin Citizen Action spent undisclosed amounts on "issue ads" in support of Rep. Nelson. Wisconsin Right to Life spent undisclosed amounts in opposition. |
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2004 Campaign Finance Summary
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Nelson Raised: $93,028 - Spent: $90,280 Vote: 51.3% - Cost/Vote: $6.01 Independent Backing: $98,423 |
Weber Raised: $110,096 - Spent: $110,422 Vote: 48.7% - Cost/Vote: $7.75 Independent Backing: $77 |
Nelson’s Committee Assignments
2005-2006: Health; Insurance; Rural Development; Transportation. 2003-2004: Not yet elected. |
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1/1/03-12/31/04
In-District | Out-District |
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$3,745 (6.4%) | $54,881 (93.6%) |
*Excludes returned and self contributions. |
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/04
Interest | Amount |
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Political/Ideological | $11,236 |
Civil servant/public employee | $9,139 |
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $6,451 |
Labor Unions | $6,130 |
Unknown | $5,195 |
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $4,979 |
Business | $4,550 |
Education | $4,172 |
Health Professionals | $3,800 |
Non-Profit/Social Services | $2,595 |
Manufacturing & Distributing | $1,765 |
Banking & Finance | $1,200 |
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,075 |
Natural Resources | $1,000 |
Insurance | $900 |
Real Estate | $700 |
Construction | $550 |
Energy | $550 |
Telecommunications & Computers | $275 |
*Excludes returned and self contributions. |
Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount |
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Brogan Family | Kaukauna, WI | Wisconsin Converting Co/Bank of Kaukauna | $1,000 |
Piyaka, Song & Mrs | Chicago, IL | Psychiatrist | $1,000 |
Slotten, John & Brenda | Menasha, WI | Valley Roller/Family Training Program | $1,000 |
Nelson, Steven & Mary | Kaukauna, WI | Christ the King Lutheran Church | $815 |
Corwin, William & Ann | Princeton, NJ | Woodrow Wilson School | $700 |
Candy, Barbara & Pruitt, Chuck | Shorewood, WI | Candy & Co/AB Data | $600 |
Slagg, Jean & Jim | South Milwaukee, WI | Retired | $600 |
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