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Political action committees gave $1.2 million to state candidates last year, with Lt. Gov. John Wilder being the biggest beneficiary. Here are 1999’s Top 20 recipients of special-interest largesse:

♦ Lt. Gov. John Wilder—$82,500

♦ House Speaker Jimmy Naifeh—$56,150

♦ Rep. Matt Kisber—$51,249

♦ Sen. Joe Haynes—$50,044

♦ Sen. JoAnn Graves—$48,225

♦ Sen. Rosalind Kurita—$42,450

♦ Sen. John Ford—$38,250

♦ Sen. Lincoln Davis—$35,050

♦ Sen. Jerry Cooper—$31,050

♦ Sen. Jim Kyle—$29,200

♦ Rep. Steve McDaniel—$25,325

♦ Sen. Steve Cohen—$24,400

♦ Sen. Ward Crutchfield—$21,325

♦ Sen. Pete Springer—$20,100

♦ Rep. Jere Hargrove—$18,500

♦ Rep. Gary Odom—$16,230

♦ Rep. Lois DeBerry—$15,525

♦ Sen. Roscoe Dixon—$15,104

♦ Sen. Tommy Haun—$14,175

♦ Rep. Mary Ann Eckles—$12,84

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