Spencer Coggs
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Spencer Coggs is a Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Senate, representing the 6th district since 2003. He was previously an Assemblyman on the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1982 to 2002. His current term ends in 2012.
Issue positions
Sen. Coggs does not have a website that lists his issue positions.
Committee assignments
Sen. Coggs serves on these legislative committees:[1]
- Labor, Elections and Urban Affairs (Chair)
- Public Health, Senior Issues, Long-Term Care, and Job Creation
- Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions
- Joint Legislative Council
- Special Committee on State-Tribal Relations (Chair)
Sponsored legislation
Recent legislation sponsored or co-sponsored by Sen. Coggs includes:[2][3]
- A resolution urging the U.S. Congress to pass the Employee Free Choice Act[4]
- A bill to prohibit housing discrimination for victims of abuse or stalking[5]
- A bill regarding gun regulation[6]
Major donors
Some of the top contributors to Sen. Coggs's 2008 campaign, according to the National Institute on Money in State Politics:[7]
- Wisconsin Education Association Council, Trevor L. Ahlberg, AT&T, Friends to Elect Bama Brown-Grice, Gary R. Goyke
Financial, insurance, and real estate companies were his largest donor group, followed by labor-related associations.
External links
- Wisconsin Senate Biography
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign contributions: 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008
References
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