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Jason Fields
| Jason Fields | ||
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| Wisconsin State Assembly District 11 | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005 - January 3, 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $49,943/year | |
| Per diem | $88/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 01/29/1974 | |
| Place of birth | Milwaukee, WI | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Fields has worked as a banker, financial advisor, and stockbroker. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals, National Association of Black Accountants, and Prince Hall Masonic Lodge Number 4.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Fields served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Fields served on these committees:
- Education Reform Committee
- Transportation Committee
- Financial Institutions Committee (Chair)
- Jobs, the Economy and Small Business Committee
Elections
2012
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012
Fields ran in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 11. Fields was defeated by Mandela Barnes in the Democratic primary on August 14, 2012.[2] No Republican filed to run for this seat. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[3]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 11 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Mandela Barnes |
68.3% | 2,596 |
| Jason Fields Incumbent | 31.7% | 1,206 |
| Total Votes | 3,802 | |
2010
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2010
Fields was re-elected to Wisconsin State Assembly District 11. He was unopposed in the general election on November 2, 2010 and in the September 14, 2010 primary election. [4]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 11 Democratic primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Jason M. Fields (D)
|
2,467 | 98.72% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Fields won re-election to Assembly District 11, receiving 99.24% of the vote.[5]
| Wisconsin Assembly District 11 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jason Fields (D)
|
21,083 | |||
| Scattering | 162 | |||
Sponsored legislation
Legislation sponsored in 2009 includes:
- AB-77 Early stage seed and bona fide angel investment credits: amount that may be claimed increased
- AB-234 Job opportunities credit: income and franchise tax credits created for hiring certain individuals
- AB-242 Nonconforming outdoor advertising sign: removal without compensation permitted under certain conditions
- AB-315 College savings program: financial institution provisions revised re investment instrument and home office or branch office located in this state
For a full listing of sponsored legislation and details see the House site.
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Fields received $15,335 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[6]
| Wisconsin State Assembly 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jason Fields's campaign in 2010 | |
| Stein, Michael & Lisa | $500 |
| Bysted, Steve | $500 |
| Us Bancorp | $500 |
| Rotter, Ron | $500 |
| United Transportation Union | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $15,335 |
2008
In the 2008 election, Fields raised a total of $20,075.[7]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| McGriff, Deborah | $1,000 |
| Fuller, Howard L | $1,000 |
| Cafe, M | $750 |
| Devos, Elisabeth | $600 |
| Devos, Richard | $600 |
2006
In the 2006 election, Fields raised a total of $23,376. [8]
His five largest contributors in 2006 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fuller, Howard L | $500 |
| Wells Fargo | $500 |
| Yass, Jeff | $500 |
| AT&T | $500 |
| Sixteen other donors, each donating $500[8] | $500 |
2004
In the 2004 election, Fields raised a total of $13,928.[9]
His five largest contributors in 2004 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin Medical Society | $500 |
| Fuller, Howard | $500 |
| Wisconsin Realtors Association | $500 |
| Wisconsin Federation Of Nurses & Health Professionals | $500 |
| Six other donors, each donating $500[9] | $500 |
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External links
- Official Campaign Website
- Fields on Facebook
- Follow Fields on Twitter
- Fields on YouTube
- Representative Fields' website
- Wisconsin Assembly - Representative Jason Fields
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2004
- Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
- Freedom Speaks profile
- Representative Fields's LinkedIn
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblyman Fields
- ↑ Wisconsin Department of Elections - Official Primary Results
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election - 2012 Partisan Primary 8/14/2012," retrieved June 12, 2012
- ↑ Official GAB primary results
- ↑ Wisconsin State Elections Board Results of Fall General Election-11/04/2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Follow the Money - 2006 Campaign contributions
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Follow the Money - 2004 Campaign contributions
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Succeeded by Mandela Barnes (D) |
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