Bader & Associates, Inc.
Bader & Associates, Inc., owned by Tom Bader and Joy Bader, was a petition drive management company that qualifies ballot initiatives using paid signature-gatherers. Based in California, Bader & Associates, Inc. managed the Gray Davis recall petition drive in 2003, that resulted in Arnold Schwarzenegger winning the 2003 campaign to become the Governor of California.
Petition drives
The following lists shows petition drive campaigns that Bader & Associates have managed and how much they were paid for their signature gathering services:
2012
- Proposition 32 (California): $1,170,886
- Proposition 40 (California): $530,983
2008
- Proposition 4 (California): $2,555,000[1]
- Proposition 8 (California): $882,900[2]
- Proposition 9 (California): $2,258,000[3]
2006
- Proposition 83 (California): $700,000[4]
- Proposition 85 (California): $2,527,615[5]
2005
- Proposition 73 (California): $2,527,611[6]
- Proposition 78 (California): $1,182,004[7]
2004
2003
- Bader & Associates, Inc. conducted the signature gathering drive to qualify the Referendum on California Senate Bill 60 (2003). Because of the Referendum, the California Legislature repealed Senate Bill 60, giving newly elected Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger his first legislative victory as the Governor of California.[9]
- Bader & Associates (not yet incorporated) managed the petition drive to qualify Gray Davis recall (2003) for the ballot.[10]
See also
Petition Companies |
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- Ballot initiative
- Ballot measures cost per required signatures analysis
- Petition drive management companies
- Signature requirements for ballot measures
- Initiative petition signature validity rates
- Initiative petition circulation periods
External links
- Webside of Bader & Associates, Inc.
- Petition drives managed by Bader & Associates, Inc.
- Gov. Davis Is Recalled; Schwarzenegger Wins
- Recall foes put tactics online. Petition workers complain of intimidation
- Recall Drive Halts Collections. Organizers Say They Have Enough Signatures to Force Vote on Davis
- Permanently Tagged Out (Proposition 83 would have sex offenders tracked for life)
- Voters get two Rx's to cut drug costs
- Murder Victims' Relative Seeks Wider State DNA Database
- Anti-smoking petitions turned in (Second group pushes tougher proposal; voters could see both on 2006 ballot)
- Davis Recall Qualifies for Fall Ballot
- Waiting Period & Parental Notification - Proposition 85 Background
- Davis' Re-election Team Regroups to Fight Recall
- Crime Victims Advocates and Law Enforcement Leaders Unite in Support of Proposition 9
- Calif. Follows Trend with Sex-Offender Crackdown
- Bill to Repeal Driver's License Law Signed
- Compromise Studied on Driver's License Measure
- State Moves Toward Repeal of License Law
- Davis recall drive runs low on funds / Davis recall drive hurting for cash
Footnotes
- ↑ Campaign expenditure details for Parental Notification Initiative, 2008
- ↑ Campaign expenditure details for Limit on Marriage Initiative
- ↑ Campaign expenditure details for Marsy's Law
- ↑ Campaign expenditure details for Jessica's Law, 2006
- ↑ Campaign expenditure details for Parental Notification Initiative, 2006
- ↑ Cal-Access, "Expenditure details, Yes on 73"
- ↑ Cal-Access, "Expenditure details, Yes on 78"
- ↑ Campaign expenditure details for the DNA Samples, Collection, Funding Initiative, 2004
- ↑ Campaign expenditure details for Referendum on California Senate Bill 60, 2003
- ↑ Campaign expenditure details for Gray Davis Recall Question, 2003