Hall of Fame
Jeanne Tripplehorn ($3,500)
Arnold Schwarzenegger ($20,250)
Art Modell ($182,300)
Sally Field ($25,600)
Vicki Lawrence ($1,200)
Barry Levinson ($52,950)
Bill Pullman ($1,500)
Burt Reynolds ($1,500)
Harvey Weinstein ($438,067)
Jessica Seinfeld ($30,200)
Anjelica Huston ($3,000)
Robert DeNiro ($67,200)
Candice Bergen ($81,700)
Kris Kristofferson ($17,000)
George Steinbrenner ($239,100)
Camryn Manheim ($1,000)
Nicolas Cage ($3,000)
Don Henley ($726,485)
Bobby Bowden ($15,500)
Marisa Tomei ($2,400)
Marcia Cross ($1,200)
Tom Hayden ($109,878)
Paul Haggis ($12,050)
Jimmy Smits ($1,500)
Leonardo DiCaprio ($3,409)
Chris Matthews ($2,000)
Blythe Danner ($28,150)
Robin Quivers ($2,500)
Elie Wiesel ($1,000)
Samuel Jackson ($3,300)
John Smoltz ($8,800)
Ted McGinley ($500)
Swoosie Kurtz ($750)
Molly Ivins ($1,250)
A J Foyt, Jr ($6,000)
Mary Steenburgen ($85,775)
Erica Jong ($7,000)
Tim Matheson ($1,900)
James Caan ($4,200)
Richard Gere ($13,550)
Ethan Hawke ($25,000)
Fisher Stevens ($3,250)
Jerry Richardson ($68,150)
Téa Leoni ($1,250)
Joe Gibbs ($6,200)
Willem Dafoe ($250)
George Karl ($7,500)
Malcolm Glazer ($26,000)
Alexandra Paul ($5,175)
Karen Duffy ($4,050)
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Hall of Fame ► Billionaires
Warren Buffett , 77 (bio ) Berkshire-Hathaway, billionaire
NEWS MEAT
264
Election Picks: 20 wins, 16 losses
$8,900 Republican $95,600 Democrat $6,000 special interest total: $110,500
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
BUFFETT, WARREN E 68132 KLEEB, SCOTT MICHAEL (D) - $2,300 primary 03/24/08 Buffett, Warren E 68132 - $28,500 primary 03/13/08 Buffett, Warren 68131 Barack Obama (D) - $2,300 general 04/06/07 Buffett, Warren 68131 Barack Obama (D) - $4,600 primary 04/06/07 Buffett, Warren 68131 Barack Obama (D) - $-2,300 primary 04/06/07 Buffett, Warren 68131 Hillary Clinton (D) - $2,300 general 01/26/07 Buffett, Warren 68131 Hillary Clinton (D) - $2,300 primary 01/26/07 Buffett, Warren 68132 VILSACK, THOMAS J (D)Lost $2,100 primary 11/29/06 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Ben Nelson (D)Won $10,500 general 08/23/06 Buffett, Warren 68131 Christopher Shays (R)Won $2,000 primary 12/30/05 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Ben Nelson (D)Won $2,000 general 09/05/05 Buffett, Warren E 68131 - $5,000 primary 02/08/05 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Tom Daschle (D)Lost $2,000 general 09/29/04 Buffett, Warren 68131 Christopher Shays (R)Won $2,000 general 08/09/04 Buffett, Warren 68131 Nancy Thompson (D)Lost $2,000 general 07/27/04 Buffett, Warren 68132 John Kerry (D)Lost $2,000 primary 06/22/04 Buffett, Warren MR. 68131 Tom Osborne (R)Won $300 general 06/15/04 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Ben Nelson (D)Won $2,000 primary 03/31/04 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 Erskine Bowles (D)Lost $2,000 primary 12/18/03 Buffett, Warren 68132 Wesley Clark (D)Lost $2,000 primary 12/08/03 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Tom Daschle (D)Lost $2,000 primary 11/06/03 Buffett, Warren 68131 GRAHAM, BOB (D)Lost $2,000 primary 03/24/03 Buffett, Warren 68131 Christopher Shays (R)Won $1,000 general 09/23/02 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 Tom Harkin (D)Won $1,000 general 08/15/02 Buffett, Warren 68131 Tom Osborne (R)Won $300 general 06/27/02 Buffett, Warren E. 68131 John D. Dingell (D)Won $1,000 primary 06/27/02 Buffett, Warren E. 68131 John D. Dingell (D)Won $1,000 general 06/27/02 Buffett, Warren 68131 Christopher Shays (R)Won $1,000 primary 03/15/02 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 Richard J. Durbin (D)Lost $1,000 primary 11/17/00 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Tom Osborne (R)Won $300 general 08/16/00 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68132 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 primary 03/15/00 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68132 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)Won $1,000 general 03/15/00 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 CARNAHAN, MEL (D)Won $1,000 primary 02/18/00 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Christopher Shays (R)Won $1,000 primary 12/27/99 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 KIEL, SHELLEY (D)Lost $1,000 primary 12/02/99 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 KERREY, J ROBERT (D)Lost $1,000 primary 11/15/99 Buffett, Warren Mr. 68131 Bill Bradley (D)Lost $1,000 primary 01/25/99 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Russ Feingold (D)Won $1,000 general 10/26/98 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 MOYNIHAN, DANIEL PATRICK (D)Lost $1,000 primary 03/31/98 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 LAMM, DOROTHY V (D)Lost $1,000 primary 03/12/98 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 Chris Dodd (D)Won $1,000 primary 05/22/97 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 HOAGLAND, PETER (D)Lost $500 general 09/02/94 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 MOYNIHAN, DANIEL PATRICK (D)Won $1,000 primary 08/02/94 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 KERREY, J ROBERT (D)Won $1,000 general 04/11/94 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 HOAGLAND, PETER (D)Lost $1,000 primary 04/07/94 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 KERREY, J ROBERT (D)Won $1,000 primary 06/14/93 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 KERREY, J ROBERT (BOB) SENATOR (D)Lost $1,000 primary 08/10/92 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 LAMM, RICHARD D (D)Lost $1,000 primary 06/09/92 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 KASSEBAUM, NANCY LANDON (R)Won $1,000 primary 05/31/90 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 HOAGLAND, PETER (D)Won $1,000 primary 03/14/88 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 KERREY, J ROBERT (D)Won $1,000 primary 02/19/88 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 KERREY, J ROBERT (D)Won $1,000 general 02/19/88 BUFFETT, WARREN E 68131 - $1,000 primary 07/07/87 BUFFETT, WARREN 68131 - $500 primary 03/31/87 BUFFETT, WARREN 68132 - $500 primary 04/09/86 BUFFETT, WARREN 68132 - $500 primary 08/29/85 Receive an alert every time new records are added to Warren Buffett's report.
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycleNEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 6/30/08 — 15,140,899 records
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2008 DELEGATE COUNT as of 07/04/08
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,934
2,462
GIs Killed in Action
3,353
331
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
763
137
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,476
1,354
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
148,500
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 July 1, 2008
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Political donations made by the powerful, rich, and famous.
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