Updated: July 19, 2005
Senator Luther Olsen (R) Ripon
Senate District 14
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Senator Olsen was first elected to the Assembly in 1994 and to the Senate in 2004. He won a three way primary and was unopposed in the general election. Volunteers for Agriculture ($11,019) made independent expenditures favoring Senator Olsen. | |
2004 Campaign Finance Summary | |
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Olsen Raised: $42,434 - Spent: $56,779 Vote: 99.4% - Cost/Vote: $0.99 Independent Backing: $11,019 |
No Opponent Raised: $0 - Spent: $0 Vote: 0.6% - Cost/Vote: $0 Independent Backing: $0 |
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Olsen’s Committee Assignments 2005-2004: Agriculture and Insurance; Education (Chair); Joint Finance. 2003-2004 Assembly: Education (Chair); Education Reform; Health; Housing; Rural Affairs; Workforce Development. | |
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Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/03-12/31/04**
1/1/03-12/31/04**
| In-District | Out-District |
|---|---|
| $9,150 (47.4%) | $10,174 (52.6%) |
| *Excludes returned and self contributions. **Assembly member at time of the election. | |
Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/04**
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/04**
| Interest | Amount |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $3,850 |
| Education | $3,450 |
| Health Professionals | $3,075 |
| Transportation | $2,750 |
| Construction | $2,724 |
| Banking & Finance | $2,600 |
| Health Services/Institutions | $2,200 |
| Political/Ideological | $2,100 |
| Unknown | $2,000 |
| Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,575 |
| Natural Resources | $1,500 |
| Real Estate | $1,375 |
| Civil servant/public employee | $1,150 |
| Energy | $1,050 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $1,000 |
| Agriculture | $650 |
| Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $600 |
| Road Construction | $550 |
| Business | $400 |
| Telecommunications & Computers | $300 |
| Labor Unions | $160 |
| Manufacturing & Distributing | $100 |
| *Excludes returned and self contributions. **Assembly member at time of the election. | |
| Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount |
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| Radtke Family | Winneconne, WI | Bob Radtke Inc | $4,324 |
| Olsen, Luther | Berlin, WI | Legislator | $3,100 |
| Olsen, Vivadell | Auroraville, WI | Retired | $2,050 |
| Yeomans, Steven | Markesan, WI | Yeomans-Edinger Chiropractic Center | $1,750 |
| Triemstra, Ronald | Green Lake , WI | Northeast Asphalt Co | $1,400 |
| Butterbrodt, Thomas | Berlin, WI | Fox Cities Bank | $1,250 |
| Barkalow, Terrence & Christine | Wautoma, WI | Allied Health of Wisconsin | $1,225 |
| Bauman, B Kent & Eileen | Ripon, WI | Condon Oil Inc | $1,150 |
| Mokler, Michael | Oshkosh, WI | Mokler Enterprises | $900 |
| Long, Jerry | Ripon, WI | Bloedels Inc | $800 |
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