Assembly District 96Election Notes • Money Sources • Top Contributors • Big Money • Profile Index
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Representative Nerison was first elected to the Assembly in 2004. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. NRA Political Victory Fund ($583), Volunteers for Agriculture ($415) and Wisconsin Right to Life PAC ($489) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Nerison. Advancing Wisconsin ($2,058), Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin ($1,010) and WEAC PAC ($364,382) made independent expenditures supporting his opponent. All Children Matter and Wisconsin Family Action Inc spent undisclosed amounts on "issue ads" supporting Representative Nerison. | |
2008 Campaign Finance Summary | |
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Nerison Raised: $92,626 - Spent: $80,165 Vote: 51.7% - Cost/Vote: $6.21 Independent Backing: $1,486 |
Klemme Raised: $79,058 - Spent: $79,016 Vote: 48.3% - Cost/Vote: $6.56 Independent Backing: $367,451 |
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Nerison’s Committee Assignments 2009-2010: Public Safety; Agriculture; Natural Resources; Rural Economic Development. 2007-2008: Natural Resources; Public Health; Rural Affairs (Chair); Agriculture; Energy and Utilties. | |
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*All figures represent candidate income before any returns. | |||||||||||||||||
1/1/07-12/31/08
| In-District | Out-District |
|---|---|
| $11,051 (18.1%) | $49,889 (81.9%) |
| *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | |
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/07-12/31/08
| Interest | Amount |
|---|---|
| Banking & Finance | $10,600.00 |
| Health Professionals | $7,525.00 |
| Manufacturing & Distributing | $7,400.00 |
| Construction | $5,350.00 |
| Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $4,965.00 |
| Agriculture | $4,675.00 |
| Insurance | $4,425.00 |
| Energy | $3,400.00 |
| Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $3,025.00 |
| Business | $2,800.00 |
| Road Construction | $2,750.00 |
| Political/Ideological | $2,350.00 |
| Health Services/Institutions | $1,975.00 |
| Telecommunications & Computers | $1,550.00 |
| Unknown | $1,350.00 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $1,250.00 |
| Natural Resources | $1,150.00 |
| Transportation | $950.00 |
| Real Estate | $925.00 |
| Education | $500.00 |
| Labor Unions | $350.00 |
| Civil servant/public employee | $275.00 |
| *Excludes any returned and self contributions. | |
| Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount |
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| Nerison, Lee & Laura | Westby, WI | Legislator/Dairy farmer/ Vernon Memorial Hospital | $6,000 |
| Walton Family | Bentonville, AR | Wal-Mart Stores | $3,450 |
| Kohler, Terry & Mary | Sheboygan, WI | Windway Capital | $2,000 |
| McCormick, Pierre & Kathryn | Madison, WI | Wisconsin Distributors | $2,000 |
| Wall, Scot & Amanda | Cashton, WI | Bank of Cashton/BEST BioDiesel/ Badger Crossing Restaurant | $2,000 |
| Frank Family | Middleton, WI | Frank Liquor Co | $1,500 |
| Kennedy Family | Janesville, WI | Rock Road Companies | $1,500 |
| Young, Fred & Sandra | Racine, WI | Retired | $1,500 |
| Fisher, John & Laura | San Francisco, CA | Pisces Inc | $1,450 |
| Sharp, Richard | Richmond, VA | School choice | $1,400 |
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