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Largest 100 Political Contributions (Week Ending October 16)
| Rank | Contributor | Committee | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People for Rebecca | $20,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 1 | People for Rebecca | $20,000 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 1 | Tony for Wisconsin | $20,000 | 10/13/2021 | |
| 1 | Gregg E. Kunes | People for Rebecca | $20,000 | 10/15/2021 |
| 1 | Robert N. Trunzo | People for Rebecca | $20,000 | 10/15/2021 |
| 6 | WI Pipe Trades Association PAC | Plumbers and Steamfitters 11 PAC WI | $17,000 | 10/12/2021 |
| 7 | A Better Wisconsin Together Political Fund | $15,094 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 8 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $12,000 | 10/13/2021 | |
| 8 | Oneida Co Democratic Party | $12,000 | 10/14/2021 | |
| 8 | Operating Engineers 139 PAC | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $12,000 | 10/13/2021 |
| 8 | WI Pipe Trades Association PAC | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $12,000 | 10/13/2021 |
| 12 | People for Rebecca | $10,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 12 | People for Rebecca | $10,000 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 12 | Tony for Wisconsin | $10,000 | 10/14/2021 | |
| 12 | People for Rebecca | $10,000 | 10/15/2021 | |
| 12 | People for Rebecca | $10,000 | 10/16/2021 | |
| 12 | Douglas Company Republican Party | Quinn for Senate | $10,000 | 10/12/2021 |
| 18 | Ronald Anderson | State Senate Democratic Comm | $8,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 19 | Larson for MKE | Friends of Chris Larson | $6,868 | 10/13/2021 |
| 20 | Assembly Democratic Camp Community | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $5,880 | 10/14/2021 |
| 21 | People for Rebecca | $5,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 21 | Tony for Wisconsin | $5,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 21 | Tony for Wisconsin | $5,000 | 10/14/2021 | |
| 21 | People for Rebecca | $5,000 | 10/15/2021 | |
| 21 | People for Rebecca | $5,000 | 10/16/2021 | |
| 21 | Altria Client Services, LLC | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $5,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 21 | Dorothy Hyde | Kaul for Attorney General | $5,000 | 10/15/2021 |
| 21 | Gloria Page | Tony for Wisconsin | $5,000 | 10/10/2021 |
| 21 | James T. Barry | People for Rebecca | $5,000 | 10/10/2021 |
| 21 | Johnson & Johnson | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $5,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 21 | Kevin T. Conroy | Kaul for Attorney General | $5,000 | 10/12/2021 |
| 21 | Michael L. Keiser | People for Rebecca | $5,000 | 10/16/2021 |
| 21 | Wayne Gardner | People for Rebecca | $5,000 | 10/16/2021 |
| 21 | Wisconsin Financial Services Association | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $5,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 35 | Charter Communications Wisconsin Political Action Committee, Inc. | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $4,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 36 | Tony for Wisconsin | $3,532 | 10/14/2021 | |
| 37 | Republican Party of Wisconsin | $2,562 | 10/13/2021 | |
| 38 | People for Rebecca | $2,500 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 38 | People for Rebecca | $2,500 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 38 | Tony for Wisconsin | $2,500 | 10/13/2021 | |
| 38 | People for Rebecca | $2,500 | 10/15/2021 | |
| 38 | People for Rebecca | $2,500 | 10/16/2021 | |
| 38 | Barry Mandel | Tony for Wisconsin | $2,500 | 10/13/2021 |
| 38 | Eileen Mandel | Tony for Wisconsin | $2,500 | 10/13/2021 |
| 38 | Hans Schaupp | People for Rebecca | $2,500 | 10/14/2021 |
| 38 | Richard Gosse | Tony for Wisconsin | $2,500 | 10/10/2021 |
| 38 | Roger S. Smith | People for Rebecca | $2,500 | 10/16/2021 |
| 38 | Scott Turner | People for Rebecca | $2,500 | 10/15/2021 |
| 38 | Stephanie Hochschild | Tony for Wisconsin | $2,500 | 10/10/2021 |
| 38 | Wendy Waterman Wojnicz | People for Rebecca | $2,500 | 10/15/2021 |
| 51 | Andrew Davis | Metro Milw Assn of Commerce | $2,300 | 10/13/2021 |
| 52 | Kaul for Attorney General | $2,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 52 | People for Rebecca | $2,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 52 | Tony for Wisconsin | $2,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 52 | Taxpayers for Marklein | $2,000 | 10/14/2021 | |
| 52 | People for Rebecca | $2,000 | 10/16/2021 | |
| 52 | Act Community/Rural Electrification | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $2,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 52 | American Transmission Company LLC | Assembly Democratic Camp Comm | $2,000 | 10/13/2021 |
| 52 | Chris Hussin | People for Rebecca | $2,000 | 10/16/2021 |
| 52 | Friends of Mary | Quinn for Senate | $2,000 | 10/15/2021 |
| 52 | Keith Kostuch | People for Rebecca | $2,000 | 10/15/2021 |
| 52 | Kevin Wheeler | A. O. Smith Political Action | $2,000 | 10/15/2021 |
| 52 | Mark Hoffman | Friends of Devin LeMahieu | $2,000 | 10/11/2021 |
| 52 | Network Health PAC LLC | Taxpayers for Marklein | $2,000 | 10/16/2021 |
| 52 | Rebecca E. Merwin | People for Rebecca | $2,000 | 10/16/2021 |
| 52 | Robert Rosenbaum | Tony for Wisconsin | $2,000 | 10/13/2021 |
| 52 | Scott Kunes | People for Rebecca | $2,000 | 10/16/2021 |
| 52 | TransCanada USA Services PAC, Inc. | Friends of Devin LeMahieu | $2,000 | 10/11/2021 |
| 52 | Wisconsin Beer | Friends of Devin LeMahieu | $2,000 | 10/11/2021 |
| 52 | Wisconsin Grocers Association Political Support Pr | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $2,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 71 | Alex Greene | Friends of Kelda Roys | $1,800 | 10/15/2021 |
| 72 | Gregory T. Reiman | People for Rebecca | $1,664 | 10/10/2021 |
| 73 | Kaul for Attorney General | $1,500 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 73 | Kevin J. Kraemer | People for Rebecca | $1,500 | 10/15/2021 |
| 73 | Kyle J. Kraemer | People for Rebecca | $1,500 | 10/15/2021 |
| 73 | Ross M. Kraemer | People for Rebecca | $1,500 | 10/15/2021 |
| 73 | Ryan T. Kraemer | People for Rebecca | $1,500 | 10/15/2021 |
| 73 | Tom Kraemer | People for Rebecca | $1,500 | 10/15/2021 |
| 79 | Mark Shields | Tony for Wisconsin | $1,250 | 10/13/2021 |
| 80 | Steve Baas | Metro Milw Assn of Commerce | $1,005 | 10/13/2021 |
| 81 | People for Rebecca | $1,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 81 | Tony for Wisconsin | $1,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 81 | Kaul for Attorney General | $1,000 | 10/10/2021 | |
| 81 | Meyers for Assembly | $1,000 | 10/11/2021 | |
| 81 | Quinn for Senate | $1,000 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 81 | Kaul for Attorney General | $1,000 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 81 | Zimmerman for Wisconsin | $1,000 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 81 | People for Rebecca | $1,000 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 81 | Tony for Wisconsin | $1,000 | 10/13/2021 | |
| 81 | 8th Congressional District Democratic Party | $1,000 | 10/14/2021 | |
| 81 | People for Rebecca | $1,000 | 10/14/2021 | |
| 81 | People for Rebecca | $1,000 | 10/15/2021 | |
| 81 | Friends of Dora Drake | $1,000 | 10/15/2021 | |
| 81 | Warren Petryk For Assembly | $1,000 | 10/15/2021 | |
| 81 | Taxpayers for Marklein | $1,000 | 10/16/2021 | |
| 81 | People for Rebecca | $1,000 | 10/16/2021 | |
| 81 | Albert Gore | Friends of Kalan Haywood | $1,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 81 | Bryan Hollenbach | Roth For Wisconsin | $1,000 | 10/14/2021 |
| 81 | CVS Health, PAC | Assembly Democratic Camp Comm | $1,000 | 10/12/2021 |
| 81 | Dairy Business Association, Inc. | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $1,000 | 10/14/2021 |
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