Campaign 2002 Profile Kerkman

Updated: July 1, 2003

Rep. Samantha Kerkman (R) Powers Lake

Assembly District 66

2002 Election Notes and Background	2002 Campaign Finance Summary
* Rep. Kerkman was first elected in 2000. * She was unopposed in the primary and general elections. * WI Right to Life PAC ($91) made independent expenditures benefiting Kerkman.	Kerkman		None
	Raised $23,036	Spent $11,111	Raised $0	Spent $0
	Vote: 99.1%	$0.94/vote	Vote: 0.9%	$0/vote
	Independent backing: $91		Independent backing: $0
Kerkman’s Committee Assignments
2003-2004: Audit; Joint Audit; Budget Review (Chair); Financial Institutions; Judiciary; Review of Fireworks Law; Ways and Means. 2001-2002: Audit (Vice Chair); Joint Audit; Financial Institutions; Government Operations; Judiciary; Urban and Local Affairs (Vice Chair); Ways and Means.

Where Did the Money Come From?

Cash-on-hand 1/1/01	$2,364
Self	$0
Under $100	$5,186
$100 or more	$12,800
PACS & Parties	$5,050
Other Income	$0
WECF*	$0
*voluntary spending limit system.

*From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions.

Who are the top contributors to Rep. Kerkman?
1/1/00 - 12/31/02

Contributor	City	Business	Amount
Kerkman, Samantha & Starzyk Family	Powers Lake, WI	Legislator/Country Home Center	$1,600.00
Nieth, Carl & Alice	West Allis, WI	Retired	$1,100.00
Gardiner, Susanne	Bristol, WI	Trans-Chemco Inc	$850.00
Bonifas, Robert	Aurora, IL	Alarm Detection Systems	$800.00
Cape, Christopher	Racine, WI	James Cape & Sons Co	$800.00
Hinterberg, Charles	Twin Lakes, WI	Retired	$600.00
Suder, Scott	Abbotsford, WI	Legislator	$600.00