Updated: January 27, 2014
Assembly District 51Election Notes • Money Sources • Top Contributors • Big Money • Profile Index
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Representative Marklein was first elected to the Assembly in 2010. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. Volunteers for Agriculture ($23,821), Wisconsin Family Action Inc. - 1.91 Account ($74) and Wisconsin Right to Life O.M.I.D. ($8,685) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Marklein. Greater Wisconsin Political Independent Expenditure Fund ($7,500), Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters IE Committee ($191) and Workers' Voice ($611) made independent expenditures supporting his opponent. Citizens for a Strong America (estimated $10,000) spent undisclosed amounts on "issue ads" supporting Representative Marklein. |
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2012 Campaign Finance Summary
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Marklein Raised: $172,122 - Spent: $150,044 Vote: 51.9% - Cost/Vote: $10.51 Reported Independent Spending: $32,580 Estimated "Issue Ad" Spending: $10,000 |
May-Grimm Raised: $68,725 - Spent: $68,725 Vote: 48.1% - Cost/Vote: $5.19 Reported Independent Spending: $8,302 Estimated "Issue Ad" Spending: $0 |
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Marklein’s Committee Assignments
2013-2014: Agriculture; Audit; Education; Financial Institutions; Rural Affairs; Ways and Means (Chair); Joint Legislative Audit; Small Business Regulatory Review Board. 2011-2012: Agriculture; Education; Financial Institutions. |
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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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| $57,805 (42.3%) | $78,981 (57.7%) |
*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 |
|---|---|
| Banking & Finance | $31,025.00 |
| Agriculture | $22,107.00 |
| Construction | $9,049.00 |
| Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $9,020.00 |
| Manufacturing & Distributing | $8,600.00 |
| Health Services/Institutions | $8,225.00 |
| Business | $7,355.44 |
| Real Estate | $7,215.00 |
| Health Professionals | $6,825.00 |
| Transportation | $6,550.00 |
| Insurance | $6,264.40 |
| Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $4,140.00 |
| Unknown | $4,000.00 |
| Road Construction | $3,250.00 |
| Energy | $3,145.00 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $2,350.00 |
| Political/Ideological | $2,300.00 |
| Natural Resources | $1,740.00 |
| Telecommunications & Computers | $1,625.00 |
| Civil servant/public employee | $700.00 |
| Education | $350.00 |
| Non-Profit/Social Services | $300.00 |
*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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| Marklein, Howard & Margaret | Spring Green, WI | Legislator/Nurse | $14,040 |
| Kraemer Family | Prairie du Sac, WI | Kraemer Brothers Construction | $6,649 |
| Ritchie-Hallada Family | Dodgeville, WI |
Ritchie Implement Inc/Edward Jones Brokerage/ Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corp/Hallada Auto Group |
$5,500 |
| Buholzer Family | Monroe, WI | Klondike Cheese Factory/Ferr-Grahm & Associates | $4,000 |
| Kraemer-Peterson Family | Madison, WI | Edward Kraemer & Sons Construction/Lee Hecht Harrison | $3,400 |
| Fedler Development | Dodgeville, WI | Gold Leaf Development/Prairie Real Estate | $2,500 |
| Hartung Family | Arena, WI | Andersons Inc/Style Station | $2,500 |
| Bohl Family | Mt Horeb, WI | Bohl Clinic | $2,100 |
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