Wisconsin’s 8th District House Race - 2008 cycle
Total Spent
$3,067,606
Supporting Candidates
$1,212,786
Opposing Candidates
$1,854,820
Top Committees
- Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: $1,326,727
- National Republican Congressional Committee: $1,177,533
- American Medical Association Political Action Committee: $395,244
Recent Independent Expenditures
| Date | Position | Candidate | Committee | Payee | Purpose | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Dec. 22, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | Politicstvconsulting.com | Media Production | $1,516 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Steven Leslie Kagen (DEM) | AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | MURPHY PUTNAM MEDIA | TV PRODUCTION | $6,785 |
| # | Oct. 31, 2008 | Support | Steven Leslie Kagen (DEM) | AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | MURPHY PUTNAM MEDIA | TV PRODUCTION | $6,785 |
| # | Oct. 30, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | Jennie Philhower | Media Production | $167 |
| # | Oct. 30, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | Jennie Philhower | Media Consulting | $188 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Oppose | John Gard (REP) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Great American Media | Media Buy | $57,417 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Oppose | Steven Kagen (DEM) | NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE | MENTZER MEDIA SERVICES INC | MEDIA | $81,765 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | John Gard (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Commercial Media Sales | Ad | $1,512 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | John Gard (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Premiere Radio Networks | Ad | $444 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | John Gard (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Katz Radio Group | Ad | $3,063 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | John Gard (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Wdux-am | Ad | $150 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | John Gard (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Premiere Radio Networks | Ad | $444 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | John Gard (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Commercial Media Sales | Ad | $1,512 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Great American Media | Media Buy | $57,417 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 360 JMG | Mail Services | $5,376 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Oppose | John Gard (REP) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 360 JMG, LLC | Mail Services | $5,376 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | John Gard (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Wdux-am | Ad | $150 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | John Gard (REP) | NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Katz Radio Group | Ad | $3,063 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Oppose | John Gard (REP) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 360 JMG | Mail Services | $5,376 |
| # | Oct. 28, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 360 JMG, LLC | Mail Services | $5,376 |
| # | Oct. 27, 2008 | Oppose | Steven Kagen (DEM) | NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE | ARENA COMMUNICATIONS | PRINTING/POSTAGE | $20,896 |
| # | Oct. 26, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Dixon / Davis Media Group, LLC | Media Production | $4,323 |
| # | Oct. 26, 2008 | Oppose | John Gard (REP) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Dixon/Davis Media Group, Inc. | Media Production | $4,323 |
| # | Oct. 26, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Dixon/Davis Media Group, Inc. | Media Production | $4,323 |
| # | Oct. 26, 2008 | Oppose | John Gard (REP) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Dixon / Davis Media Group, LLC | Media Production | $4,323 |
| # | Oct. 24, 2008 | Oppose | John Gard (REP) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Great American Media | Media Buy | $57,417 |
| # | Oct. 24, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Great American Media | Media Buy | $57,417 |
| # | Oct. 23, 2008 | Support | Steve Kagen (DEM) | DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 360 JMG | Mail Services | $8,032 |
| # | Oct. 23, 2008 | Oppose | Steven Kagen (DEM) | NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE | ARENA COMMUNICATIONS | PRINTING/POSTAGE | $21,072 |
| # | Oct. 23, 2008 | Oppose | Steven Kagen (DEM) | NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE | REVOLUTION MEDIA GROUP | MEDIA | $8,687 |