Updated: March 15, 2016
Assembly District 50Election Notes • Money Sources • Top Contributors • Big Money • 2014 Economic Statement • Profile Index
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Representative Brooks was first elected to the Assembly in 2008. He was unopposed in the primary and faced Democratic opposition in the general election. NRA Political Victory Fund ($497) and Wisconsin Right to Life PAC ($155) made independent expenditures favoring Representative Brooks. |
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2014 Campaign Finance Summary
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Brooks Raised: $81,583 - Spent: $59,546 Vote: 57.8% - Cost/Vote: $5.06 Independent Backing: $652 |
Miller Raised: $43,603 - Spent: $42,193 Vote: 42.2% - Cost/Vote: $4.91 Independent Backing: $0 |
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Brooks’s Committee Assignments
2015-2016: Agriculture; Corrections; Interstate Affairs; Mining and Rural Development; Urban and Local Affairs (Chair). 2013-2014: Agriculture; Corrections; Public Safety and Homeland Security; Urban and Local Affairs (Chair); Veterans; Speaker's Taskforce on Rural Schools. |
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*All figures represent candidate income before any returns. |
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1/1/13-12/31/14**
| In-District | Out-District |
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| $27,350 (50.3%) | $26,985 (49.7%) |
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*Includes all contributions from contributors of $100 or more to the candidate in a calendar year. Excludes any returned and self contributions. **Beginning of candidate's election cycle. |
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Individuals and Committees*
1/1/13-12/31/14**
| Interest | Amount |
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| Agriculture | $9,300.00 |
| Retired/Homemakers/Non-income earners | $6,309.16 |
| Construction | $6,132.00 |
| Banking & Finance | $5,875.00 |
| Manufacturing & Distributing | $5,800.00 |
| Insurance | $4,525.00 |
| Health Professionals | $4,435.00 |
| Business | $3,379.00 |
| Health Services/Institutions | $2,830.00 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms/Lobbyists | $2,450.00 |
| Road Construction | $2,325.00 |
| Transportation | $2,300.00 |
| Energy | $1,850.00 |
| Telecommunications & Computers | $1,800.00 |
| Labor Unions | $1,600.00 |
| Real Estate | $1,550.00 |
| Tourism/Leisure/Entertainment | $1,250.00 |
| Political/Ideological | $1,000.00 |
| Unknown | $950.00 |
| Natural Resources | $875.00 |
| Education | $600.00 |
| Civil servant/public employee | $100.00 |
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* Individual contributions includes all contributions Any returned and self contributions are excluded. **Dates coincide with candidate's election cycle. |
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| Contributor(s) | City | Business | Amount |
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| Brooks, Ed | Reedsburg, WI | Legislator | $17,016 |
| Carrig, Don & Barbara | Reedsburg, WI | Retired (C&H Inc of Reedsburg) | $3,500 |
| Hatch Family | Necedah, WI | Cranberry Creek | $3,200 |
| Friede, Roger & Ellen | Reedsburg, WI | Friede & Associates | $2,050 |
| Hollenbeck, Fred & Sue | Mauston, WI | Curran, Hollenbeck & Orton | $1,700 |
| Zobel, Edward & Dorothy | Reedsburg, WI | Ray Zobel & Sons | $1,675 |
| Pace, David & Janie | Reedsburg, WI | Cellox Corp | $1,650 |
| Bass, Robert & Judith | Reedsburg, WI | Bass Farms | $1,600 |
| Lichte, Donald & Kay | Reedsburg, WI | Lichte Insurance | $1,600 |
| Potter Family | Marana, AZ | Cutler Cranberry Co | $1,600 |
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