In Wisconsin, voters are heading to the polls this November to decide a number of important legislative and judicial races. Throughout these campaigns, donors have been shelling out money to help their favorite candidates get across the finish line. Who are the top donors backing the candidates running in the Badger State? Here is a look at the top ten state-level donors in Wisconsin.
Billings for Assembly
$25,491Total Contributions
$16,468Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $1,200.00 | Wisconsin Education Association Council |
| $1,000.00 | Bruce Melby |
| $1,000.00 | Mary Nelson |
| $1,000.00 | Peter J Nelson |
| $1,000.00 | Rosalind A Schnick |
| $600.00 | Margaret Wood |
| $500.00 | Humana Inc PAC Federal |
| $500.00 | Jeannie Groskreutz |
| $500.00 | Plumbers/steamfitters 434 PAC |
| $500.00 | Tavern Industry PAC |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $7,800.00 | Assembly Democratic Camp Comm - Seg Fund |
| $1,426.29 | Office Depot |
| $1,100.00 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin - Seg Fund |
| $1,000.00 | DPW Federal Account |
| $1,000.00 | Paul Buhr |
| $600.00 | Josh Levine |
| $500.00 | La Crosse County Democratic Party |
| $500.00 | Rob Grover |
| $282.33 | Woodman's |
| $250.00 | Jeff Smith |
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