Updated: June 1, 2001
Rep. Sheldon Wasserman (D) Milwaukee
Assembly District 22
2000 Election Notes and Background: | 2000 Campaign Finance Summary | |||
| * Rep. Wasserman was first elected in 1994. * He was unopposed in the primary and faced a Republican challenger in the general election. * Planned Parenthood Advocates ($882) and WI Nurses Assn ($75) made independent expenditures benefiting Wasserman. WI Right to Life ($1,282) made independent expenditures favoring his opponent. | Wasserman | Gerard | ||
| Raised $80,797 | Spent $21,552 |
Raised $28,353 | Spent $19,663 | |
| Vote: 63.4% | $1.18/vote | Vote: 36.5% | $1.87/vote | |
| Independent backing: $957 | Independent backing: $1,282 | |||
Wasserman’s Committee Assignments | ||||
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2001-2002: Aging and Long-Term Care; Health; Low-Level Radioactive Waste Council; Public Health; Urban and Local Affairs. 1999-2000: Government Operations; Health; Insurance; Low-Level Radioactive Waste Council; Public Health. | ||||
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. Wasserman?
1/1/93 - 12/31/00
| Contributor | City | Business | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasserman, Sheldon & Wendy | Milwaukee, WI | Legislator/Milwaukee Public Schools | $27,600 |
| Bader, Daniel J & Linda C | Milwaukee, WI | Bader Foundation/Social worker | $3,860 |
| Rosenberg, John & Lucy | Milwaukee, WI | Telecheck Wisconsin/Psychiatrist | $2,300 |
| Gilman, Daniel & Jean | Wauwatosa, WI | UW Medical School/ Sinai Samaritan Medical Center | $2,250 |
| Geimer, Nicholas F & Linda | Fox Point, WI | Oncology of Wisconsin | $2,150 |
| Smith, Jack | Milwaukee, WI | Shorewest Realtors | $2,100 |
| Greenberg, Martin & Beverly | Bayside, WI | Deutch & Greenberg/ Time Warner Cable | $2,050 |
| Ritz, Esther Leah | Milwaukee, WI | Retired | $1,900 |
| Borkovec, Terre | Shorewood, WI | Seton Tower | $1,850 |
| Green, Michael & Betsy | Whitefish Bay, WI | Pace Publications Inc/ Enterprise Magazine | $1,800 |
