Updated: January 27, 2014
Assembly District 70Election Notes • Money Sources • Top Contributors • Big Money • Profile Index
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Representative Vruwink was first elected to the Assembly in 2002. She was unopposed in the primary and faced Republican opposition in the general election. America Votes Action Fund ($2,780), Greater Wisconsin Political Independent Expenditure Fund ($35,623), Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Inc ($1,795), Volunteers for Agriculture ($20,568) and Workers' Voice ($386) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Vruwink. Wisconsin Right to Life O.M.I.D. ($1,500) made independent expenditures supporting her opponent. |
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2012 Campaign Finance Summary
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Vruwink Raised: $54,893 - Spent: $98,786 Vote: 50.2% - Cost/Vote: $7.31 Independent Backing: $61,151 |
VanderMeer Raised: $158,691 - Spent: $159,014 Vote: 49.7% - Cost/Vote: $11.89 Independent Backing: $1,500 |
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Vruwink’s Committee Assignments
2013-2014: Agriculture; Rural Affairs; Transportation; Veterans; Special Committee on 911 Communications. 2011-2012: Agriculture; Rural Economic Development and Rural Affairs; Transportation; Special Committee on Health Care Access; Special Committee on Powers and Duties of Coroners and Medical Examiners; Special Committee on Review of Spousal Maintenance Awards in Divorce Proceedings. |
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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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| $6,032 (17.7%) | $28,063 (82.3%) |
*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 |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | $5,727.00 |
| Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $3,862.03 |
| Labor Unions | $3,150.00 |
| Health Professionals | $2,950.00 |
| Manufacturing & Distributing | $2,850.00 |
| Transportation | $2,780.00 |
| Unknown | $2,725.00 |
| Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $2,488.00 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $1,850.00 |
| Natural Resources | $1,775.00 |
| Health Services/Institutions | $1,750.00 |
| Insurance | $1,665.00 |
| Civil servant/public employee | $1,620.00 |
| Banking & Finance | $1,350.00 |
| Business | $1,337.50 |
| Energy | $1,000.00 |
| Political/Ideological | $700.00 |
| Telecommunications & Computers | $500.00 |
| Education | $482.00 |
| Construction | $432.50 |
| Real Estate | $250.00 |
*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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| Melski, John & Linda | Marshfield, WI | Marshfield Clinic | $3,800 |
| Miller Family | Arpin, WI | Miller CPA & Consulting/Auburndale Public Schools | $2,895 |
| Paul Family | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Renaissance Learning System | $2,600 |
| Spoerl, Robert | Waupaca, WI | General Beer | $2,575 |
| Hilgart Family | Auburndale, WI | Hilgart Farms/Marshfield Clinic | $2,320 |
| Vruwink, Thomas | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | TJ Auto Repair | $2,290 |
| Rosenthal, Cody & Wendy | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | Haessley & Haessley/8th Street Auto | $2,110 |
| Vidaillet, Debbie & Humberto | Marshfield, WI | Marshfield Clinic | $2,030 |
| Vruwink Family | Wisconsin Rapids, WI |
Legislator/Wood County Social Services/ Van Beck Vending & Amusements/8th Street Auto |
$1,894 |
| Swetz, George & Helen | Auburndale, WI | Swetz Oil Co | $1,875 |
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