Scott Gunderson

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Scott Gunderson is a Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 83rd District since 1994. He served as Supervisor on the Waterford Town Board from 1991-1995.

Gunderson owned Gundy's Sport from 1980-2007, and has worked as a farmer.

He is a member of a number of organizations, including the Racine County Agricultural Society, Pishtaka Wildlife Society, Racine County Agricultural Society, Fox River Chapter - Wings Over Wisconsin, Ducks Unlimited, Waterford Lions Club, Pheasants Forever, Racine County Farm Bureau, Waterford Lions Club, and Wisconsin Waterfowl Association.[1]

Issue positions

Gunderson's answers to the Wisconsin State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test are provided. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected. He did not provide an answer when asked his top legislative priorities.[2]

Committee membership

  • Fish and Wildlife
  • Natural Resources
  • Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules

Sponsored legislation

Legislation sponsored in 2009 includes:[3]

  • AB-70 Background checks for handgun purchasers: DOJ required to check for court order or finding rendering the person ineligible under federal law re mental health status; courts required to determine ineligibility and other duties; person may petition court to cancel the order
  • AB-150 Fur-bearing animals: revisions re possession of green skin; selling, buying, bartering, or trading certain animal carcasses; metal identification tag on traps; DNR provisions
  • AB-222 Hunting and firearm possession revisions re accompaniment of hunters under age 16, hunting with a crossbow on certain lands, and possession of firearm for target practice age restriction; hunting mentorship program established and minimum hunting age lowered

Major donors

The top 5 donors to Gunderson's 2008 campaign:[4]

  • 1. Bones, Don $1,000
  • 2. Bahl, Dan $500
  • 3. WI Pipe Trades $500
  • 4. WI Builders Assoc $500
  • 5. National Assoc of Theater Owners $500

External links

References

  1. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblyman Gunderson
  2. ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assm. Gunderson Issue Positions
  3. ↑ Wisconsin Legislature - Bills sponsored by Scott Gunderson
  4. ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
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