Updated: January 27, 2014
Assembly District 12Election Notes • Money Sources • Top Contributors • Big Money • Profile Index
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A member of the state Assembly in the 1960's, Representative Kessler was elected to the Assembly again in 2004. He won a two-way primary and was unopposed in the general election. |
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2012 Campaign Finance Summary
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Kessler Raised: $28,461 - Spent: $29,520 Vote: 98.6% - Cost/Vote: $1.82 Independent Backing: $0 |
No Opponent Raised: $0 - Spent: $0 Vote: 1.4% - Cost/Vote: $0 Independent Backing: $0 |
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Kessler’s Committee Assignments
2013-2014: Campaigns and Elections; Criminal Justice; Government Operations and State Licensing; Public Safety and Homeland Security; State Affairs and Government Operations. 2011-2012: Criminal Justice and Corrections; Election and Campaign Reform; Review of Administrative Rules; Joint Review of Administrative Rules; Special Committee on Judicial Discipline and Recusal; Special Committee on Health Care Access. |
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*All figures represent candidate income before any returns. |
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1/1/11-12/31/12
| In-District | Out-District |
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| $300 (2.9%) | $10,000 (97.1%) |
*Includes all contributions from contributors of $100 or more to the candidate in a calendar year.
Excludes any returned and self contributions.
Individuals and Committees*
1/1/11-12/31/12
| Interest | Amount |
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| Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $3,500.00 |
| Labor Unions | $3,250.00 |
| Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $2,450.00 |
| Health Professionals | $1,400.00 |
| Telecommunications & Computers | $1,000.00 |
| Insurance | $750.00 |
| Education | $650.00 |
| Political/Ideological | $600.00 |
| Unknown | $300.00 |
| Banking & Finance | $250.00 |
| Business | $250.00 |
| Civil servant/public employee | $200.00 |
| Real Estate | $100.00 |
*Individual contributions includes all contributions from contributors of $100 or more to the candidate in a calendar year.
Committee contributions of any amount are included. Any returned and self contributions are excluded.
| Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount |
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| Kessler, Frederick | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator | $18,024 |
| Rosenberg, Jack & Lucille | Milwaukee, WI | Telecheck Wisconsin (Retired)/Psychiatrist | $1,050 |
| Buck, David & Diane | Shorewood, WI | Retired | $1,000 |
| Cirks, Michael & Mary | Chicago, IL | Internet entrepeneur | $1,000 |
| Frantz, John A | Monroe, WI | Monroe Clinic | $1,000 |
| Cudahy, Janet | Winnetka, IL | Physician | $950 |
| Schmidt, Wolfgang | Whitefish Bay, WI | Retired | $950 |
| Jacobs, Stephen T | Milwaukee, WI | Reinhart, Boerner, et al | $900 |
| Riley, Donovan | Milwaukee, WI | Loyola University | $850 |
| Samson, Allen L & R Max | Milwaukee, WI | Liberty Bank | $850 |
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