Updated: June 1, 2001
Rep. Joe Plouff (D) Menomonie
State Assembly District 29
State Assembly District 292000 Election Notes and Background: | 2000 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
| * Rep. Plouff was first elected in 1996. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced a Republican challenger in the general election. * Planned Parenthood Advocates ($775) and WI Nurses Assn ($75) made independent expenditures benefiting Plouff. WI Right to Life ($1,282) made independent expenditures favoring his opponent. | Plouff | Butler | ||
| Raised $31,631 | Spent $24,871 |
Raised $28,553 | Spent $28,500 | |
| Vote: 51.8% | $1.98/vote | Vote: 48.2% | $2.44/vote | |
| Independent backing: $850 | Independent backing: $1,282 | |||
Plouff’s Committee Assignments | ||||
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2001-2002: Agriculture; Financial Institutions; Insurance; Rural Economic Development Board; Transportation. 1999-2000: Agriculture; Colleges and Universities; Financial Institutions; Rural Economic Development Board; Veterans and Military Affairs. | ||||
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. Plouff?
1/1/95 - 12/31/00
| Contributor | City | Business | Amount |
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| Plouff, Joe & Solem, Lavonne | Menomonie, WI | Legislator/Menomonie School District | $1,400 |
| Salisbury, Donald & Morehouse, Diane | Menomonie, WI | Knights Creek Nursery/ Quality Evaluation & Development | $1,100 |
| Doane, Russell | Menomonie, WI | Chippewa Valley Bean Co | $700 |
| Plouff, Mary L | Green Bay, WI | Retired | $600 |
| Baldus, Al | Menomonie, WI | Legislator, Retired | $600 |
| Anshus, John | Menomonie, WI | Anshus Jewelers | $600 |
| Sperstad, James R | Menomonie, WI | Sperstad Law Office | $550 |
| Thirteen others at $500 each. | |||