Hall of Fame
Robert Greenwald ($38,761)
Ryan O'Neal ($500)
Julius Peppers ($2,000)
Jim Caviezel ($2,100)
Dr Keith Ablow ($1,750)
Andrew Tobias ($984,902)
Herman Wouk ($44,525)
Alec Baldwin ($130,902)
William Dean Singleton ($13,500)
Bill Murray ($6,000)
Paul Reiser ($25,350)
Steve Tisch ($479,950)
Jennifer Tilly ($250)
David Hiller ($25,150)
Suzanne Vega ($3,200)
Garth Brooks ($1,000)
Chris Evert ($500)
Rocco DiSpirito ($1,000)
Frances McDormand ($4,000)
Tracy Scoggins ($500)
Anthony Pellicano ($500)
Bill Maher ($3,250)
Taye Diggs ($2,300)
Neil Simon ($67,875)
Judy Blume ($23,750)
Ron Silver ($9,500)
Gene Wilder ($2,750)
Sam Raimi ($5,950)
Kate Mulgrew ($1,000)
Courteney Cox ($1,500)
Bill Pullman ($1,500)
Heather Thomas ($201,014)
Kevin James ($2,100)
Dean Koontz ($19,475)
Laura Innes ($1,250)
Jack Klugman ($7,866)
Linda Gray ($6,500)
Bud Selig ($88,850)
Traci Lords ($300)
Sela Ward ($625)
Dick Ebersol ($96,700)
Richard Mellon Scaife ($750,054)
Ernest Borgnine ($2,500)
Vivica A Fox ($1,000)
Chris Weitz ($6,850)
Stephen Sondheim ($16,372)
Brad Grey ($124,050)
Jim Nabors ($800)
Vanessa Williams ($3,500)
Don Henley ($726,485)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Betty White
, 86 (bio ) actress
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
699
Election Picks: 1 win, 1 loss
$9,500 Democrat $250 special interest total: $9,750
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
LUDDEN, BETTY WHITE LOS ANGELES , CA 90049 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $600 primary 09/27/07
LUDDEN, BETTY W LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 SELF-EMPLOYED/ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 10/18/06
LUDDEN, BETTY W LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 SELF-EMPLOYED/ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $750 primary 10/10/06
WHITE, BETTY LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 SELF-EMPLOYED/ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 10/06/06
LUDDEN, BETTY WHITE LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $400 primary 08/14/06
WHITE, BETTY LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 SELF-EMPLOYED/ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $750 primary 07/10/06
LUDDEN, BETTY W LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 BETTY LUDDEN/ACTRESSDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATEWon $500 general 06/08/06
LUDDEN, BETTY W LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 SELF-EMPLOYED/ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 02/22/06
LUDDEN, BETTY W LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 BETTY LUDDEN/ACTRESSDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATEWon $500 primary 12/09/05
LUDDEN, BETTY W LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 SELF-EMPLOYED/ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,250 primary 09/16/05
LUDDEN, BETTY WHITE LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 06/03/05
LUDDEN, BETTY WHITE LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 05/10/05
WHITE, BETTY LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 09/01/04
WHITE, BETTY LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 06/01/04
Ludden, Betty W Los Angeles, CA 90025 John Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 04/19/04
White, Betty Los Angeles, CA 90049 Self-Employed/Actress SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE - $250 general 06/12/02
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2008 DELEGATE COUNT as of 05/17/08
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,886
2,414
GIs Killed in Action
3,326
298
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
754
133
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,395
1,198
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
155,000
30,000
Brookings , AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 2008)
$488 Bln
$156 Bln
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$241 Mil
$61.2 Mil
casualty status updated May 16, 2008
NEWSMEAT HALL OF FAME
individual donations of $200 or more made after 1977
Political donations made by the powerful, rich, and famous.
• Celebrities (actors, musicians, authors, icons)
• Billionaires
• Sports Stars
• Media
• Business Executives
• Politics (pols, players, pundits, shills)
Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 5/5/08
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