Hall of Fame
Kenny G ($2,000)
Jonathan Demme ($7,550)
Campbell Scott ($250)
Franco Harris ($39,030)
Jennifer Aniston ($2,300)
Virginia Madsen ($1,050)
Steve Guttenberg ($4,000)
Jennifer Lopez ($4,200)
Vivica A Fox ($1,000)
David Cross ($9,600)
Kyra Sedgwick ($8,400)
Judy Collins ($22,249)
Nora Dunn ($500)
Eve Ensler ($12,755)
Anne Rice ($87,283)
Joe Watkins ($8,000)
Dean Smith ($26,349)
Kevin Kline ($9,850)
Bill Belichick ($1,000)
Viggo Mortensen ($6,750)
Will Smith ($4,600)
Bill Maher ($3,550)
Alan Autry ($1,000)
Sharon Gless ($14,800)
Richard Lewis ($6,000)
Bonnie Hunt ($4,000)
Paul Reiser ($29,650)
Heather Thomas ($231,814)
Spike Jonze ($6,500)
Tracy Chapman ($7,000)
George Packer ($1,250)
Jon Bon Jovi ($35,280)
William 'Hootie' Johnson ($14,949)
Jane Kaczmarek ($38,750)
Jacques Pepin ($250)
Matthew Lillard ($250)
Steven Soderbergh ($19,600)
Dominick Dunne ($1,250)
Oliver North ($5,300)
Doyle Brunson ($34,400)
Brian De Palma ($2,000)
Dustin Hoffman ($139,550)
Rick Dees ($2,500)
Jerome Bettis ($9,300)
Rosie O'Donnell ($178,600)
Kyle Chandler ($500)
Dana Delany ($32,250)
Peter Jacobsen ($2,500)
Randy Newman ($29,300)
Clive Davis ($13,500)
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Hall of Fame ► Billionaires
H Ross Perot , 78 (bio ) Texas billionaire; pres. cand. 1992 & 1996
NEWS MEAT
213
Election Picks: 18 wins, 8 losses
$47,000 Republican $10,080 Democrat $6,000 special interest total: $63,080
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
PEROT, ROSS 75026 Elizabeth H. Dole (R) - $-1,000 primary 04/28/08 Perot, Ross Sr. 75026 Sam Johnson (R) - $2,300 primary 02/12/08 Perot, H. Ross 75026 Ralph M. Hall (R) - $2,300 primary 02/05/08 PEROT, H ROSS 75229 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) - $2,300 primary 02/04/08 PEROT, H R 75026 Lamar Alexander (R) - $2,300 general 11/26/07 PEROT, H R 75026 Lamar Alexander (R) - $2,300 general 11/26/07 Perot, Ross Sr. 75026 Sam Johnson (R) - $2,300 primary 10/15/07 Perot, H. R. 75026 HUNTER, DUNCAN D (R) - $2,300 primary 09/25/07 PEROT, H R 75026 Orrin G. Hatch (R)Won $2,100 primary 03/31/06 PEROT, H R 75026 Orrin G. Hatch (R)Won $2,100 general 03/31/06 PEROT, H ROSS 75026 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) - $-4,200 general 03/10/06 Perot, H. R. 75026 Ernest Istook (R)Won $1,000 primary 05/04/04 Perot, H. Ross 75075 Kay Granger (R)Won $1,000 general 04/13/04 Perot, H. Ross 75251 Pete Sessions (R)Won $1,000 primary 02/28/04 PEROT, H R 75026 John Borling (R)Lost $2,000 primary 11/07/03 PEROT, H R 75026 Christopher (Kit) Bond (R)Won $1,000 primary 05/28/03 PEROT, H ROSS 75026 Arlen Specter (R)Won $2,000 general 04/29/03 PEROT, H ROSS 75026 Arlen Specter (R)Won $2,000 primary 04/29/03 Perot, Ross 75026 - $1,000 primary 04/23/03 PEROT, H R 75251 "Bob" Smith (R) - $-1,000 primary 11/09/02 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 Larry E. Craig (R)Won $1,000 primary 05/22/02 PEROT, H R 75251 "Bob" Smith (R)Lost $1,000 general 05/10/01 PEROT, H R 75251 "Bob" Smith (R)Lost $1,000 primary 05/10/01 PEROT, H R 75251 - $1,000 primary 03/05/98 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 SWINDLE, ORSON G III (R)Lost $1,000 general 11/04/94 PEROT, H R 75251 SWINDLE, ORSON G III (R)Lost $1,000 primary 06/08/94 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 BENTSEN, LLOYD SENATOR (D) - $-510 primary 02/26/93 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 BENTSEN, LLOYD SENATOR (D) - $-510 general 02/26/93 PEROT, H R 75251 Martin Frost (D)Won $1,000 general 02/19/92 PEROT, H R 75251 Martin Frost (D)Won $1,000 primary 02/19/92 PEROT, ROSS 75251 PETERSON, DOUGLAS PETE (D)Won $350 primary 10/21/91 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 - $3,000 primary 08/30/91 PEROT, H R 75251 Sam Johnson (R)Won $1,000 07/10/91 PEROT, H R 75251 - $5,000 primary 02/01/91 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 BARTLETT, STEVE (R) - $-100 primary 11/27/90 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 CHAPMAN, JIM (D)Won $250 general 11/01/90 PEROT, ROSS 75251 - $1,000 general 07/31/90 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 Martin Frost (D)Won $1,000 primary 09/15/89 PEROT, H ROSS 75251 Martin Frost (D)Won $1,000 primary 09/15/89 PEROT, H R CHAPMAN, JIM (D)Won $1,000 general 09/19/88 PEROT, H R 75230 - $5,000 primary 10/05/84 PEROT, H ROSS 75230 TOWER, JOHN GOODWIN (R)Lost $1,000 general 05/04/83 PEROT, H ROSS 75230 TOWER, JOHN GOODWIN (R)Lost $1,000 primary 05/04/83 PEROT, H R 75230 ROSTENKOWSKI, DAN (D)Won $1,000 general 10/19/82 PEROT, H R 75230 BAILEY, DON (D)Lost $1,000 primary 06/19/82 PEROT, H R 75230 BLACKBURN, BILL (D)Lost $500 primary 04/19/82 PEROT, H R GRAMM, WILLIAM PHILIP (R)Won $1,000 primary 09/19/81 PEROT, ROSS 75230 COLLINS, JAMES M (R)Lost $1,000 general 03/19/81 PEROT, H R 75230 - $5,000 general 08/20/80 PEROT, H R 75230 COLLINS, JAMES M (R)Won $1,000 primary 03/21/79 Receive an alert every time new records are added to H Ross Perot's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 10/6/08 — 15,706,073 records
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,034
2,562
GIs Killed in Action
3,385
389
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
796
151
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,530
1,616
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
146,000
30,000
Brookings , AP
Total Cost (approved through mid 2009)
$650 Bln
$200 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$261 Mil
$70.8 Mil
casualty status updated October 11, 2008
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