Updated: June 1, 2001
Rep. John Ainsworth (R) Shawano
State Assembly District 6
2000 Election Notes and Background: | 2000 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
| * Rep. Ainsworth was first elected in 1990. * He was unopposed in both the primary and the general election. * WI Nurses Assn ($75) made independent expenditures benefiting Ainsworth. | Ainsworth | Unopposed | ||
| Raised $14,262 | Spent $3,296 |
Raised $0 | Spent $0 | |
| Vote: 99.7% | $ 0.19/vote | Vote: 0.3 % | $0/vote | |
| Independent backing: $75 | Independent backing: $0 | |||
Ainsworth’s Committee Assignments | ||||
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2001-2002: Agriculture; Highway Safety; Rural Affairs and Forestry (Chair); Rural Economic Development Board; Transportation; Ways and Means (Vice chair). 1999-2000: Rural Affairs and Forestry (Chair); Agriculture; Conservation and Land Use; Ways and Means; Rural Economic Development Board. | ||||
Where Did the Money Come From?
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*From individual contributors giving $100 or more per year and all PAC, party and candidate committee contributions.
Who are the top contributors to Rep. Ainsworth?
1/1/93 - 12/31/00
| Contributor | City | Business | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington, Bert & Carol | Shawano, WI | North Country Mobile Homes | $1,450 |
| Sadoff, Ron & Gary | Fond du Lac, WI | Badger Liquor | $1,000 |
| Knope, Doug & Mrs | Shawano, WI | Knope Rentals/Knope Roofing & Furnace Co | $750 |
| Grunewald, James & Ione | Bonduel, WI | Grunewald Excavating & Logging | $700 |
| Bahr, Jim | Bonduel, WI | Club 117 | $550 |
| Hilgenberg, Terry & Neil | Shawano, WI | Coldwell Banker Hilgenberg | $400 |
| McGuire, Thomas R & Patricia | San Jose, CA | CEO Coast Distributors | $400 |
| Ross, William & Darlene | Shawano, WI | Ross Carbide | $316 |
| Dohm, Tom & Nancy | Madison, WI | Wisconsin Independent Business Inc | $300 |
| Meyers, Kenneth & Yvonne | Lena, WI | Luisier Drilling Inc | $300 |
| Stuff, Patricia J | Bonduel, WI | Physician | $300 |
