2004 Campaign Finance Profile - Joel Kleefisch - Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

Updated: July 19, 2005

Rep. Joel Kleefisch (R) Oconomowoc Picture: Rep. Joel Kleefisch

Assembly District 38

2004 Election Notes and Background Rep. Kleefisch was first elected in 2004. He won a three way primary and faced opposition from a Democrat and two Independents in the general election.
2004 Campaign Finance Summary
Kleefisch Raised: $63,843 - Spent: $63,786 Vote: 65.5% - Cost/Vote: $3.26 Independent Backing: $0	Johnson Raised: $12,906 - Spent: $12,856 Vote: 31.3% - Cost/Vote: $1.36 Independent Backing: $0
Kleefisch’s Committee Assignments 2005-2006: Financial Institutions; Judicary; State Affairs; State-Federal Relations. 2003-2004: Not yet elected.

Where did the money come from?*

Cash on hand 1/1/03	$0
Self	$250
Under $100	$8,123
$100 or more	$44,293
PACs & Parties	$11,107
Other Income	$70
WECF*	$0
*voluntary spending limit system.

Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/03-12/31/04

In-District	Out-District
$12,459 (28.2%)	$31,774 (71.8%)
*Excludes returned and self contributions.

Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/03-12/31/04

Interest	Amount
Unknown	$9,600
Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment	$6,054
Construction	$5,400
Political/Ideological	$4,807
Road Construction	$3,750
Health Professionals	$3,300
Health Services/Institutions	$3,250
Real Estate	$2,600
Banking & Finance	$2,285
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists	$2,150
Manufacturing & Distributing	$1,835
Business	$1,684
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners	$1,650
Transportation	$1,425
Telecommunications & Computers	$1,050
Civil servant/public employee	$950
Insurance	$600
Non-Profit/Social Services	$500
Natural Resources	$450
Energy	$100
*Excludes returned and self contributions.

Top Contributors
2003-2004

Contributor(s)	City	Business	Amount
Zignego Family	Helenville, WI	Zignego Co	$2,750
Funke, James & Mary	Milwaukee, WI	Dentist	$1,000
Hultquist, Robert & Mary	Oconomowoc, WI	Attorney	$1,000
Meuser, Shelly & Daniel	West Pittston, PA	No Employer Listed	$1,000
Styza, Bryce & Anne	Hartland, WI	Harmony Homes	$1,000