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Anthony Pellicano ($500)
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Campbell Scott ($250)
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Betty Thomas ($12,500)
Marcia Gay Harden ($1,250)
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Debra Winger ($3,000)
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Drew Carey ($7,300)
Lance Berkman ($1,000)
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Faith Hill ($12,500)
Vin Scully ($12,900)
Art Modell ($250,000)
Christopher Ruddy ($26,200)
Michael J Fox ($22,100)
Julianna Margulies ($4,050)
Vivica A Fox ($1,000)
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Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
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Michael Douglas ($598,950)
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Joanna Kerns ($24,400)
Cornel West ($2,250)
Martin Yan ($250)
Henry Winkler ($35,000)
Tommy Tune ($9,875)
James Earl Jones ($599)
Seth Green ($2,300)
Tucker Carlson ($1,000)
Dan Marino ($9,500)
Talia Shire ($5,500)
Holly Robinson Peete ($34,890)
Paul Simon ($55,500)
Brett Ratner ($18,050)
Lawrence Kudlow ($41,077)
William H Macy ($1,500)
Merril Hoge ($1,000)
Darrell Waltrip ($60,625)
Zygi Wilf ($134,034)
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Tom Perkins
, 76 (bio ) venture capitalist; sportsman
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
219
Election Picks: 21 wins, 14 losses
$29,750 Republican $50,550 Democrat $1,000 Libertarian $8,282 special interest total: $89,582
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Perkins, Thomas J San Francisco, CA 94111 Kleiner perkins Caufield & Byers/InHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 primary 04/15/08
Perkins, Thomas J Mr. San Francisco, CA 94111 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers/VeNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 04/28/03
PERKINS, THOMAS SONOMA, CA 95476 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD BYERSTom Strickland (D) Senate - CO COLORADO SENATE 2002Lost $2,500 primary 06/30/02
Perkins, Thomas J. Belvedere, CA 94920 Kleiner & Perkins/FinancierBROWNE, HARRY (LIB) President HARRY BROWNE FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 11/08/00
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $10,000 primary 09/15/00
PERKINS, THOMAS SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 VENTURE CAPITALAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 primary 08/07/00
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERSNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 05/29/98
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERSNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 05/29/98
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 VENTURE CAPITALAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 general 04/23/98
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 VENTURE CAPITALAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 primary 10/15/97
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CANFIELD & BYERSAnna G. Eshoo (D) House (CA District: 14) ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 10/03/96
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERSNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 03/05/96
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINSCAMPBELL, THOMAS J (R) House (CA District: 15) TOM CAMPBELL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 12/15/95
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 VENTURE CAPITALAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $500 primary 03/06/95
PERKINS, THOMAS SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 Amo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTON - $-1,000 primary 04/18/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 VENTURE CAPITALAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 general 04/07/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 VENTURE CAPITALAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 primary 04/07/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELDCOOPER, JIM (D) Senate - TN FRIENDS OF JIM COOPERLost $1,000 primary 03/04/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELDCOOPER, JIM (D) Senate - TN FRIENDS OF JIM COOPERLost $1,000 general 03/04/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CANFIELD & BYERSAnna G. Eshoo (D) House (CA District: 14) ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 02/28/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CANFIELD & BYERSAnna G. Eshoo (D) House (CA District: 14) ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 02/28/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAUFIELD & BYERSNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 02/25/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAUFIELD & BYERSNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 02/25/94
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLENIN, PERKINS, CAUFIELD & BYERS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 11/19/93
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 VENTURE CAPITALAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 primary 10/01/93
PERKINS, THOMAS J MENLO PARK, CA 94025 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERS NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION VENTUREPAC - $384 primary 09/27/93
PERKINS, THOMAS SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 09/14/92
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 TSONGAS, PAUL E (D) President TSONGAS COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 03/04/92
PERKINS, THOMAS BELVEDERE, CA 94920 CRANSTON, ALAN SENATOR (D) Senate - CA CRANSTON FOR SENATE '92 INC - $-1,000 general 06/19/91
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINSCAMPBELL, TOM (R) Senate - CA CAMPBELL FOR U S SENATELost $1,000 primary 05/21/91
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAUFIELDAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 primary 07/30/90
PERKINS, TOM J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER, PERKINS - $500 primary 04/27/90
PERKINS, T J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94921 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BIERSBOREN, DAVID LYLE (D) Senate - OK OKLAHOMANS FOR BORENWon $250 primary 11/27/89
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS ET ALCRANSTON, ALAN SENATOR (D) Senate - CA CRANSTON FOR SENATE '92 INCLost $1,000 general 06/08/89
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS ET ALCRANSTON, ALAN SENATOR (D) Senate - CA CRANSTON FOR SENATE '92 INCLost $1,000 primary 06/08/89
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS ET ALNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 05/02/88
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS ET ALNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 05/02/88
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS ET ALNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $500 general 05/02/88
PERKINS, THOMAS J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELDAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 general 03/03/88
PERKINS, THOMAS J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELDAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 primary 03/03/88
PERKINS, THOMAS SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERS NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION VENTUREPAC - $1,000 primary 12/29/87
PERKINS, T J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERS GENENTECH INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $5,000 primary 07/23/87
PERKINS, T J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERSNancy Pelosi (D) House (CA District: 08) NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 03/12/87
PERKINS, T J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94920 DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 02/20/87
PERKINS, T J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94920 DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $2,500 primary 10/15/86
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIEAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 general 07/28/86
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIEAmo Houghton (R) House (NY District: 29) FRIENDS FOR HOUGHTONWon $1,000 primary 07/28/86
PERKINS, THOMAS J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERSZSCHAU, EDWIN VAN WYCK (R) Senate - CA ED ZSCHAU FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE AKA "AN EVENING WITH PETE & ED"Lost $1,000 general 07/24/86
PERKINS, T J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIEJONES, JAMES R (D) Senate - OK JAMES R JONES ELECTION COMMITTEELost $500 primary 04/18/86
PERKINS, THOMAS J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD BYERSZSCHAU, EDWIN VAN WYCK (R) Senate - CA ED ZSCHAU FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE AKA "AN EVENING WITH PETE & ED"Lost $1,000 primary 09/24/85
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAUFIELD ET ALCRANSTON, ALAN SENATOR (D) Senate - CA CRANSTON FOR SENATE '92 INCWon $1,000 general 05/20/85
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAUFIELD ET ALCRANSTON, ALAN SENATOR (D) Senate - CA CRANSTON FOR SENATE '92 INCWon $1,000 primary 05/20/85
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAUFIELD & BYERSZSCHAU, ED (R) House (CA District: 12) ED ZSCHAU FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 09/04/84
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVODORE, CA 94920 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAUFIELD & BYERSZSCHAU, ED (R) House (CA District: 12) ED ZSCHAU FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 02/15/84
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTORS NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION VENTUREPAC - $1,398 primary 10/21/83
PERKINS, T J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94920 CRANSTON, ALAN (D) President CRANSTON FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 09/15/83
PERKINS, T J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAULFIELDBRADLEY, BILL (D) Senate - NJ BILL BRADLEY FOR U.S. SENATE '84Won $1,000 primary 08/08/83
PERKINS, THOMAS J SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 KLEINER PERKINS & AS DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000 primary 02/25/83
PERKINS, THOMAS BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER, PERKINS, CAUFIELD & BYERSBROWN, EDMOND G JR (D) Senate - CA BROWN FOR U S SENATELost $1,000 general 09/19/82
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & BYERSZSCHAU, ED (R) House (CA District: 12) ED ZSCHAU FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 08/19/81
PERKINS, T J MR BELVEDERE, CA KLEINER & PERKINSMCCLOSKEY, PAUL N JR (R) Senate - CA CALIFORNIANS FOR MCCLOSKEYLost $1,000 primary 03/19/81
PERKINS, THOMAS J BELVEDERE, CA 94920 KLEINER & PERKINSMCCLOSKEY, PAUL N JR (R) House (CA District: 12) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT CONGRESSMAN PETE MCCLOSKEYWon $1,000 general 08/14/80
PERKINS, THOMAS J MR BELVEDERE, CA 94025 KLEINER PERKINS CANFIELDGeorge H W Bush (R) President GEORGE BUSH FOR PRESIDENTLost $250 primary 01/16/80
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