2008 Campaign Finance Profile - Peggy Krusick - Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

Updated: November 9, 2009

Representative Peggy Krusick (D) Milwaukee Picture: Representative Peggy Krusick

Assembly District 7

2008 Election Notes and Background Representative Krusick was first elected to the Assembly in a June 1983 special election. She was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican and Libertarian opposition in the general election. Milwaukee Police Assocation PAC ($44) Wisconsin Right to Life PAC ($5) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Krusick. NRA Political Victory fund ($305) made independent expenditures supporting her Republican opponent.
2008 Campaign Finance Summary
Krusick Raised: $15,460 - Spent: $35,063 Vote: 59.5% - Cost/Vote: $2.12 Independent Backing: $49	Wiesmueller Raised: $19,766 - Spent: $19,201 Vote: 38.0% - Cost/Vote: $1.82 Independent Backing: $305
Krusick’s Committee Assignments 2009-2010: Aging and Long-Term Care (Chair); Education; Jobs, the Economy and Small Business. 2007-2008: Education Reform; Aging and Long Term Care; Consumer Protection and Personal Privacy.

Where did the money come from?*

Cash on hand 1/1/07	$21,718
Self	$2,285
Under $100	$3,867
$100 or more	$2,450
PACs & Parties	$6,850
Other Income	$7
WECF**	$0
**voluntary spending limit system.

*All figures represent candidate income before any returns.

Contributions of $100 or More*
1/1/07-12/31/08

In-District	Out-District
$700 (28.6%)	$1,750 (71.4%)
*Excludes any returned and self contributions.

Interest Group Contributions from
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/07-12/31/08

Interest	Amount
Labor Unions	$4,150.00
Insurance	$1,150.00
Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners	$600.00
Banking & Finance	$500.00
Construction	$500.00
Health Professionals	$500.00
Transportation	$500.00
Civil servant/public employee	$400.00
Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists	$350.00
Business	$250.00
Manufacturing & Distributing	$150.00
Political/Ideological	$150.00
Education	$100.00
*Excludes any returned and self contributions.

Top Contributors
1993-2008

Contributor(s)	City	Business	Amount
Krusick, Peggy	Milwaukee, WI	Legislator	$2,535
Zastrow, Thomas W	Greendale, WI	Zastrow Chiropractic	$430
Moran, Tom & Kathie	Madison, WI	Psychologist	$350
Reardon, Todd	Mequon, WI	Braeger Chevrolet	$300
Stojkovic, Milan	Milwaukee, WI	Milwaukee Police Dept	$300
Zeppos, Evan & Adina	Brookfield, WI	Zeppos Public Relations	$300
Barca, Peter	Kenosha, WI	Aurora Associates International	$250
Newcomer, Scott D	New Berlin, WI	Zastrow Chiropractic	$250
Stone, Louise	Waukesha, WI	Schenck & Associates	$250
Drach, Paul A	Marshfield, WI	Drach Chriopractic Center	$220