July 23, 2010

Campaign Finance: Turner reports $10K cash in hand; Council members have minimal balances

Yesterday we focused on Mayor John Dickert's campaign finance report. Today we have recaps of all other local candidates who filed mandatory reports on July 20 for the first six months of this year. All local candidates filed their reports on time, the clerk's office said. If a candidate isn't mentioned below, they reported no campaign finance activity since Jan. 1. 

The summaries below are copied from the candidates' campaign finance reports.


Eric Marcus
Total Receipts - $830, $3010 YTD
Disbursements - $2069.84, $3059 YTD
Cash Balance: $101.82
Loans - $790

Donations
Tom Kee, $40
Eric Marcus, $790

Spending
Voter list data, $5
Diamond Laser Services, Racine, $2064.84

McCarthy for Common Sense government
Contributions: $60
Expenditures: $50
Cash balance: $123.78

Donations
Terry McCarthy, $60

Spending 
Dino’s Restaurant, $50, City Council Welcome Dinner, April 20, 2010

Friends of Aron Wisneski
Contributions - $1,205.08
Expenditures - $1,205.08
Balance - $26.07

Contributions
Aron and Debora, $1,205.08

Spending
Diamond Laser, 1,500 newsletters, $1,205.08

Friends of Bob Turner
Total Receipts: $3,600
Disbursements: $463.93
Cash Balance: $10,302.08
Loans: $5,000

Donations:
Sprinkler Fitters Local 183 - $500
Wisconsin Credit Union Legislative Action Fund - $500
Plumbers Local 75 PAC - $250
Friends of Barbara Lawton - $500
WEAC PAC - $500
WLCV-PAC - $100
United Transportation Union PAC - $500
RPAC - $500
Wi State Council of Carpenters - $250
Friends of Ken Hall - $50


Spending

Returned donations: 
Joel Haubrich, $100
Kristine Krause, $100

Purchased: 
Dem Party of Wisconsin members - $35
Sierra Club - $39
Office Max - $29.42
Tech Corp - $110.51
Total: $413.93

Friends of Jim Spangenberg
Contributions: $50
Expenditures: $18.50
Cash Balance: $539.92

Donation: 
TCF National Bank, interest premum for opening account, $50

Expenditures
TCF national Bank fee, $18.50

Any local elected officials not mentioned reported no campaign finance activity so far this year. We omitted candidates who ran for office and lost.