George W Bush (R)
Contributions for President |
Office: President Last Campaign: 2004
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| All Individual Donors — Career Donor List |
| A 6,479 names
B 18,797 names
C 14,989 names
D 10,295 names
E 3,902 names
F 7,924 names
G 10,520 names
H 14,763 names
I 962 names
J 3,921 names
K 8,808 names
L 9,950 names
M 18,276 names
| N 3,916 names
O 2,926 names
P 9,739 names
Q 377 names
R 10,309 names
S 20,270 names
T 6,581 names
U 635 names
V 2,961 names
W 10,541 names
X 18 names
Y 1,136 names
Z 1,282 names
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| NEWSMEAT Hall of Fame Donors — Career Donor List | | Jack Abramoff lobbyist, GOP fundraiser; convicted of conspiracy, tax evasion and mail fraud |
| F Duane Ackerman BellSouth chairman, ceo |
| David Addington Vice President's chief of staff 2005 |
| Ken Adelman defense analyst |
| Sheldon Adelson casino mogul; billionaire |
| Troy Aikman NFL quarterback 1989-2000; sportscaster |
| Joe Allbaugh FEMA Director 2001-03; lobbyist |
| Bradbury Anderson Best Buy ceo |
| Paul Anderson Duke Energy chairman, ceo |
| G Allen Andreas Archer-Daniels-Midland chairman, ceo |
| Philip Anschutz oil- railroad- sports- real estate- entertainment-mogul |
| Micky Arison Miami Heat owner; Carnival Cruise Lines chairman |
| Richard Armitage US Deputy Secretary of State 2001-05 |
| Gerard Arpey American Airlines - Chairman, CEO |
| Denise Austin fitness guru; TV host |
| Sheila Bair FDIC - Chairman 2006-present |
| James A Baker, III Secretary of State 1989-92; attorney |
| Steve Ballmer Microsoft - CEO 2000-present |
| Haley Barbour Governor of Mississippi 2004-present |
| Craig Barrett Intel chairman; Intel ceo 1998-2005 |
| Carol Bartz Yahoo! - President and CEO |
| J Battenberg, III Delphi Corp chairman, ceo |
| Stephen Bechtel, Jr Bechtel Group co-owner |
| Robert Benmosche MetLife - Chairman, CEO 1998-2006 |
| William Bennett Sec. of Education 1985-88; author; radio host |
| Crystal Bernard actress, singer/songwriter |
| Jerome Bettis pro football player 1993-2006; sportscaster |
| Shirley Temple Black child movie star; US diplomat |
| Michael Bloomberg NYC mayor (2002-present),media mogul |
| George Bodenheimer ESPN president |
| Sam Bodman Secretary of Energy |
| Pat Boone singer, producer |
| Ernest Borgnine actor |
| Jack Bovender HCA Inc chairman, ceo |
| Bobby Bowden FSU football coach |
| David Brandon Domino's Pizza ceo |
| Donald Bren land developer |
| George Brett Kansas City Royals player |
| Michael D Brown former head of FEMA 2003-05 |
| Jerry Bruckheimer producer |
| Mark Brunell NFL quarterback |
| William F Buckley Jr journalist, National Review founder |
| Steven Burd Safeway chairman, ceo |
| Kevin Burke Con Edison ceo |
| James Burrows director, producer |
| August Busch, III Anheuser-Busch - Chairman 1977-2006 |
| August Busch, IV Anheuser-Busch - CEO 2006-present |
| Barbara Bush First Lady 1989-93 |
| Billy Bush celebrity reporter, radio personality |
| George H W Bush 41st US President |
| John 'Jeb' Bush Gov. of Florida 1999-2006 |
| Neil Bush businessman |
| Dean Cain actor |
| John Calipari basketball coach |
| Louis Camilleri Altria Group Chairman, CEO |
| Glen Campbell country music entertainer |
| Andrew Card White House Chief of Staff 2001-06 |
| Richard Causey former Enron chief accounting officer; convicted of fraud |
| James Cayne Bear Stearns chairman 2001-present; world-class Bridge player |
| Clarence Cazalot Marathon Oil ceo |
| John Chambers Cisco ceo |
| Louis Chenevert United Technologies - CEO 2007-present |
| Dick Cheney US Vice President 2001-2009 |
| Elizabeth Cheney |
| Michael Chertoff Secretary of Homeland Security 2005-09 |
| Mary Higgins Clark author |
| Torie Clarke public relations consultant, pundit |
| Paul Clement US Solicitor General 2005-08 |
| Vance Coffman Lockheed Martin chairman |
| Pete Coors Coors Brewing Co chairman |
| Alston Correll Georgia-Pacific chairman, ceo |
| Maura Corrigan Michigan Supreme Court Justice |
| David Cote Honeywell International - Chairman and CEO 2002-present |
| Catherine Coulter author |
| Lester Crawford FDA Commissioner 2005; convicted felon |
| Ben Crenshaw golfer |
| Bill Cunningham talk radio host |
| Kenneth H Dalhberg C.R.E.E.P. midwest finance chairman |
| George David United Technologies - Chairman |
| Dino De Laurentiis movie producer |
| Rick Dees radio host; songwriter |
| Michael Dell Dell Computer founder, chairman |
| Dick DeVos former Alticor (Amway) ceo |
| Richard DeVos Amway co-founder; Orlando Magic owner |
| Richard 'Bo' Dietl Beau Dietl & Assoc. chairman, ceo; author |
| David Dillon Kroger chairman, ceo |
| Jamie Dimon JP Morgan Chase - Chairman, CEO |
| Mike Ditka football coach/player |
| Lou Dobbs CNN |
| James L Dolan owner: NY Knicks, NY Rangers, NY Liberty; Cablevision CEO |
| Peter Dolan Bristol-Meyers Squibb chairman, CEO 2001-06 |
| Bob Dole US Senator 1969-96 |
| William Donaldson SEC chairman 2003-05; business executive |
| David Dorman AT&T - Chairman, CEO 2001-05 |
| Jerry Doyle actor; political candidate |
| Clyde Drexler NBA all star 1983-98 |
| David Edmondson RadioShack ceo 2005-06 |
| Michael Eisner Disney ceo 1984-2005 |
| Michael Eskew UPS chairman, ceo |
| Miguel Estrada attorney |
| John Faraci International Paper chairman, ceo |
| Andrew Fastow former Enron CFO; convicted of fraud |
| Donald Fehr baseball players union president |
| Douglas Feith Undersecretary of Defense for Policy 2001-05 |
| Carly Fiorina former HP chairman, ceo |
| Ric Flair pro wrestler |
| Steve Forbes publisher, presidential cand. 1996 & 2000 |
| Gerald Ford 38th US President |
| Carl W Ford, Jr former State Dept Intel Chief |
| William Ford, Jr Ford Motor Company chairman |
| Gary Forsee Sprint chairman, ceo |
| Ted Forstmann financier |
| Jeff Foxworthy comedian |
| Brian France NASCAR chariman and ceo 2003-present |
| Bill France, Jr NASCAR chairman and ceo 1972-2003 |
| Louis Freeh FBI Director 1993-2001 |
| Richard Fuld Lehman Brothers - Chairman, CEO 1994-2008 |
| Ernest Gallo Wine mogul |
| Bill Gates Microsoft co-founder, chairman |
| Robert Gates Secretary of Defense nominee; CIA director 1991-92 |
| Larry Gatlin country music star |
| Jami Gertz actress |
| Raymond Gilmartin Merck chairman, CEO 1994-2005 |
| Newt Gingrich politician |
| Larry Glasscock Wellpoint Health Networks chairman, CEO 2001-07 |
| Roger Goodell NFL Commissioner 2006-present |
| Phil Gramm US Senator (R-TX) 1985-2002; economist |
| Kelsey Grammer actor |
| Amy Grant singer |
| L Patrick Gray, III acting FBI Director 1972-73 |
| William Greehey Valero Energy chairman, ceo |
| Maurice Greenberg former AIG chairman, ceo |
| Brad Grey Paramount Pictures chairman, CEO |
| Richard Haass Council on Foreign Relations president 2003-present |
| Stephen Hadley National Security Advisor 2005-09 |
| Sammy Hagar rock star |
| Lionel Hampton bandleader, musician |
| H Edward Hanway CIGNA chairman, ceo |
| William Harrison JP Morgan Chase chairman, ceo |
| Francis J Harvey Secretary of the Army 2004-2007 |
| Mike Helton NASCAR president |
| Stephen J Hemsley UnitedHealth Group - CEO |
| Fritz Henderson General Motors - interim CEO |
| C Robert Henrikson MetLife - Chairman, CEO 2006-present |
| David Hiller LA Times publisher 2006-08 |
| William Barron Hilton Hilton Hotels - co-chairman |
| Charles Holliday DuPont chairman, ceo |
| Lou Holtz college football coach |
| Allan B Hubbard Bush economic advisor; E&A Industries president |
| John Hughes writer, director, producer |
| Karen Hughes Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs 2005-07 |
| Wayne Huizenga Miami Dolphins owner; businessman |
| Carl Icahn financier |
| Mike Ilitch Detroit Tigers owner; Detroit Red Wings owner; Little Caesars Pizza founder |
| Jeffrey Immelt General Electric - Chairman and CEO 2001-present |
| Ray Irani Occidental Petroleum, chairman, CEO |
| Jim Irsay Indianapolis Colts owner |
| Alphonso Jackson Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 2004-08 |
| Michael Jackson AutoNation chairman, ceo |
| Dale Jarrett race car driver |
| Ron Jaworski NFL quarterback 1973-89; TV analyst |
| Dan Jenkins author, sportswriter |
| Abigail Johnson Fidelity Investments majority owner |
| William 'Hootie' Johnson Augusta National Golf Club - Chairman 1998-2006 |
| Michael Jordan EDS chairman, ceo |
| Tom Kean Governor of NJ 1982-90; 9/11 Commission chair |
| Toby Keith country music singer/songwriter |
| Herbert Kelleher Southwest Airlines chairman, co-founder |
| Kirk Kerkorian casino mogul |
| Kerry Killinger Washington Mutual - Chairman, CEO 1991-2008 |
| Richard Kinder Kinder Morgan Energy Partners chairman, ceo |
| Don King fight promotor |
| Henry Kissinger Sec. of State 1973-77 |
| Tom Kite pro golfer |
| Bobby Knight basketball coach |
| Charles Koch Koch Industries chairman, ceo |
| David Koch Koch Industires heir; 1980 VP candidate |
| Dean Koontz author |
| Richard Kovacevich Wells Fargo - Chairman |
| L Dennis Kozlowski former Tyco chairman, ceo; convicted of corporate fraud |
| Henry Kravis financier, billionaire |
| Alan Lacy Sears chairman, ceo |
| Edward Lampert Kmart chairman |
| Leonard Lauder Estee Lauder Companies - Chairman |
| William Lauder Estee Lauder Companies - CEO |
| Ken Lay former Enron chairman, ceo; convicted of securities fraud |
| Robin Leach TV personality, producer |
| Kenneth Lewis Bank of America - CEO 2001-09 |
| Lewis 'Scooter' Libby Vice President's chief of staff 2001-05; convicted of perjury |
| Edward Liddy AIG - CEO |
| David Limbaugh conservative columnist, attorney |
| Andrew Liveris Dow Chemical ceo |
| Davis Love III pro golfer |
| Jeffrey Lurie Philadelphia Eagles owner |
| Loretta Lynn recording artist |
| John Mack Morgan Stanley chairman, CEO 2005-present |
| Tommy Maddox pro football player 1992-2005 |
| Peter Magowan San Francisco Giants owner 1993-present |
| Maureen Mahoney attorney |
| Karl Malone NBA star |
| Peyton Manning NFL quarterback |
| Wellington Mara NY Giants owner 1966-2005 |
| Dan Marino NFL quarterback |
| Wink Martindale game show host |
| Mary Matalin political strategist |
| Lowry Mays Clear Channel Entertainment chairman, founder |
| Mark Mays Clear Channel Entertainment ceo |
| Aubrey McClendon Chesapeake Energy - Chairman, CEO |
| Billy Joe 'Red' McCombs former NBA and NFL team owner; co-founder of Clear Channel Communications |
| Michael W McConnell judge, US Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit |
| David McCullough author, historian |
| James McDermott, Jr former chairman of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Inc.; charged with insider-trading (settled) |
| Bonnie McElveen-Hunter American Red Cross chairman 2004-present; businesswoman |
| Reba McEntire entertainer |
| William McGuire UnitedHealth Group chairman, CEO 1992-2006 |
| Henry McKinnell Pfizer Chairman, CEO 2001-06 |
| Drayton McLane Jr Houston Astros owner |
| Sean McManus CBS News/Sports chief |
| W James McNerney Boeing CEO; 3M CEO 2001-05 |
| Ken Mehlman RNC chairman 2005-06 |
| James Mellor |
| John Menard Menards founder |
| Joyce Meyer televangelist |
| Al Michaels sportscaster |
| Harriet Miers White House Counsel 2005-07 |
| Zell Miller US Senator 2000-05; Gov. of Georgia 1991-99 |
| Larry Mize pro golfer |
| Art Modell Baltimore Ravens owner 1996-2005; Cleveland Browns owner 1961-95 |
| Tom Monaghan Domino's Pizza founder; Catholic activist, philanthropist |
| John Morgridge Cisco chairman |
| Angelo Mozilo Countywide Financial co-founder |
| Daniel Mudd Fannie Mae - President and CEO 2005-08 |
| Alan Mulally Ford CEO |
| Rupert Murdoch News Corporation chairman, ceo |
| Robert Murray Murray Energy Corp CEO |
| Ray Nagin Mayor of New Orleans 2002-present |
| Jim Nantz sports broadcaster |
| Andrew Napolitano TV legal analyst; former NJ Superior Court judge |
| Robert Nardelli Chrysler chairman and CEO |
| John Negroponte ambassador |
| Wayne Newton Vegas entertainer |
| Greg Norman pro golfer |
| Chuck Norris actor, martial arts expert |
| Robert O'Connell MassMutual chairman, ceo 1998-2005 |
| Walden O'Dell Diebold |
| Mark O'Meara pro golfer |
| David O'Reilly Chairman, CEO ChevronTexaco |
| PJ O'Rourke columnist, satirist |
| Ted Olson US Solicitor General 2001-04; attorney |
| Pierre Omidyar eBay founder, chairman |
| Priscilla Owen Texas Supreme Court Justice |
| James Owens Caterpillar chairman, ceo |
| Rafael Palmeiro baseball player |
| Arnold Palmer golf champion |
| Samuel Palmisano IBM Chairman, CEO |
| Vikram Pandit Citigroup CEO |
| Richard Parsons Citigroup - Chairman designate |
| Henry Paulson US Treasury Secretary 2006-09; Goldman Sachs chairman, CEO 1998-2006; |
| Roger Penske Penske Racing team owner; Penske Corporation chairman, ceo |
| Walid Phares pundit, professor |
| T Boone Pickens Texas oilman, financier |
| Lou Piniella pro baseball manager, player; sportscaster |
| Lewis Platt Boeing chairman |
| Maury Povich talk/game show host |
| Colin Powell Secretary of State 2001-05 |
| Charles Prince Citigroup chairman and CEO 2002-07 |
| Erik Prince Blackwater USA founder |
| Penny Pritzker hotel heiress, executive |
| William Pryor judge, US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit |
| Philip Purcell Morgan Stanley chairman, CEO 1997-2005 |
| Dan Quayle Vice President 1989-1993 |
| Sam Raimi director |
| Ralph Reed political strategist |
| Stuart Reese MassMutual ceo |
| Judith Regan book publisher, FOX News personality |
| Steven Reinemund Pepsico chairman, ceo |
| Jerry Reinsdorf Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls owner |
| Tony Rezko businessman; convicted of fraud and money laundering |
| Jerry Richardson Carolina Panthers owner; Spartan Foods founder |
| John Rigas Adelphia Cable founder; convicted of corporate fraud |
| Timothy Rigas Adelphia executive; convicted of corporate fraud |
| Brian Roberts Comcast chairman, ceo |
| John G Roberts Chief Justice of the Supreme Court 2005-present |
| Alex 'A-Rod' Rodriguez baseball player |
| Steven Rogel Weyerhaeuser chairman, ceo |
| Wayne Rogers actor, investor |
| Bruce Rohde ConAgra Foods chairman,ceo |
| Kevin Rollins Dell CEO 2004-07 |
| Mitt Romney Governor of Massachussetts 2003-06; Bain Capital founder |
| Karl Rove Deputy Chief of Staff; political consultant |
| Tony Rudy "Team Abramoff" lobbyist; convicted on bribery conspiracy charges |
| Donald Rumsfeld Sec. of Defense 1975-77, 2001-06 |
| Edward Rust State Farm chairman, ceo |
| Nolan Ryan hall-of-fame pitcher |
| Thomas Ryan CVS chairman, ceo |
| Haim Saban media mogul |
| David H Safavian White House Procurement Chief 2004-05; indicted for corruption |
| Richard Mellon Scaife Pittsburgh Tribune-Review publisher |
| Bo Schembechler football coach |
| Eric Schmidt Google chairman, ceo |
| John Schnatter Papa John's Pizza founder |
| Marge Schott Cincinnati Reds owner 1985-99 |
| B B Schraub Texas State Judge |
| Richard Schulze Best Buy chairman |
| Charles Schwab Charles Schwab Inc. chairman, ceo |
| Stephen Schwarzman financier, billionaire |
| H Lee Scott Wal-Mart ceo |
| Brent Scowcroft National Security Advisor 1974-77 and 1989-93 |
| Vin Scully sportscaster |
| Michael Sears former Boeing cfo; corporate criminal |
| Donald Segretti C.R.E.E.P. political operative; Watergate convict |
| Jason Sehorn pro football player 1994-2003 |
| Ivan Seidenberg Verizon Chairman, CEO |
| Jerry Seinfeld comedian, actor |
| Tom Selleck actor |
| Terry Semel Yahoo! chairman, ceo 2001-07 |
| Don Sherwood US Congressman 1999-2007 |
| Pam Shriver pro tennis player |
| Harold Simmons financier |
| Charles Simonyi software executive; space traveller |
| William Dean Singleton AP - Chairman; MediaNews Group - founder, CEO |
| Jeffrey Skilling former Enron ceo; convicted of corporate fraud |
| Michael Smerconish radio talk show host; attorney |
| Frederick Smith FedEx chairman, ceo |
| Kevin Sorbo actor |
| Alex Spanos San Diego Chargers owner; real estate developer |
| Bart Starr Hall of Fame quarterback 1956-71 |
| Ken Starr judge, DC Circuit Court of Appeals 1983-89; "Whitewater" Independent Counsel |
| Roger Staubach NFL hall-of-fame quarterback |
| William Stavropoulos Dow Chemical chairman |
| Ben Stein writer, actor |
| George Steinbrenner owner, NY Yankees |
| Randall Stephenson AT&T COO |
| Connie Stevens entertainer |
| Ted Stevens US Senator 1968-2009; convicted felon |
| Harry Stonecipher Boeing ceo 2003-05 |
| Scott Sullivan former Worldcom cfo; convicted of fraud |
| Pat Summerall sportscaster, football player |
| Lynn Swann NFL hall-of-famer |
| Anne Sweeney Disney-ABC Television Group president |
| Paul Tagliabue NFL Commissioner 1989-2006 |
| Jack Taylor Enterprise Rent-A-Car founder |
| Sara Taylor White House political aide 2001-07 |
| John Thain Merrill Lynch - Chairman, CEO 2007-08 |
| Richard Thalheimer The Sharper Image chairman, ceo |
| Larry Thompson deputy US Attorney General 2001-03; Pepsico evp |
| Rex Tillerson Exxon Mobil chairman, ceo |
| Randall Tobias Director of Foreign Assistance & USAID Director 2006-07 |
| Kenneth Tomlinson former Corp for Public Broadcasting chairman ; retired journalist |
| Michael E Toner Federal Election Commission chairman 2002-06 |
| Fran Townsend Homeland Security Advisor 2004-07 |
| Donald Trump real estate developer, game show host |
| Janine Turner actress |
| Peter Ueberroth Commissioner of Baseball 1984-89; businessman |
| Robert Ulrich Target chairman, ceo |
| Thomas Usher US Steel chairman, ceo |
| Jack Valenti lobbyist |
| Bobby Valentine baseball manager, player |
| Andrew von Eschenbach FDA Commissioner 2005-present |
| Lanny Wadkins pro golfer, sportscaster |
| Rick Wagoner GM - Chairman, CEO 2000-09 |
| Robert Walter Cardinal Health Chairman, CEO |
| Alice Walton Wal-Mart billionaire |
| Jim Walton Wal-Mart billionaire; Arvest Bank ceo |
| John Walton Wal-Mart billionaire |
| S Robson Walton Wal-Mart chairman; billionaire |
| Darrell Waltrip sportscaster; NASCAR driver 1972-2000 |
| Joe Watkins radio talk show host; lobbyist; minister |
| Robert Wayman HP interim ceo |
| Sandy Weill Citigroup chairman |
| Jack Welch GE ceo 1981-2001 |
| William Weld Governor of Massachusetts 1991-97 |
| William Weldon Johnson & Johnson chairman, ceo |
| Paul Weyrich Heritage Foundation co-founder |
| Edward Whitacre AT&T - Chairman, CEO 2005-07 |
| Miles White Abbott Laboratories chairman, ceo |
| Paula White megachurch preacher, "life coach" |
| Christine Todd Whitman NJ Gov 1994-2001; EPA chief 2001-03 |
| Meg Whitman eBay - CEO 1998-2008 |
| Andy Williams entertainer |
| Fred Wilpon NY Mets owner |
| Joe Wilson former ambassador |
| Thomas J Wilson Allstate - CEO |
| Gary Winnick former chairman of Global Crossing Ltd |
| Paul Wolfowitz Deputy Secretary of Defense 2001-05; World Bank president 2005-07 |
| Robert Wright NBC Universal - Chairman, CEO 1986-2007 |
| Steve Wynn Las Vegas casino mogul |
| Jerry Yang Yahoo! co-founder |
| R David Yost AmerisourceBergen ceo |
| Andrew Young civil rights activist, politician, lobbyist |
| Pia Zadora actress |
| Richard Zanuck movie producer |
| Sam Zell Tribune Co. chairman, CEO; real estate magnate |
| Stephanie Zimbalist actress |
| Robert Zoellick World Bank president |
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Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/16/09
17,204,191 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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| US WAR SHEET |
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Iraq |
Afghanistan |
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Days |
2,439 |
2,967 |
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GIs Killed in Action |
3,476 |
649 |
DoD |
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Non-Hostile GI Deaths |
889 |
192 |
DoD |
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GIs Severely Wounded |
13,883 |
2,678 |
DoD |
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Current Troop Deployment |
124,000 |
68,000 |
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009) |
$711 Bln |
$219 Bln |
AP |
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Cost Per Day (Avg) |
$298 Mil |
$75.2 Mil |
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casualty status updated November 17, 2009
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