Hall of Fame
Amy Irving ($18,500)
Robin Quivers ($2,500)
Melissa Fitzgerald ($2,500)
Corbin Bernsen ($550)
Stephanie Zimbalist ($25,500)
Bruce Springsteen ($12,000)
Maria Bello ($4,300)
Tom Berenger ($3,400)
Judith Light ($12,450)
Greg Norman ($6,000)
Richard Dreyfuss ($39,200)
Leonardo DiCaprio ($41,909)
Diane von Furstenberg ($188,000)
Rene Russo ($12,000)
Marilu Henner ($2,000)
will.i.am ($31,800)
Whoopi Goldberg ($9,000)
Bobby Valentine ($4,000)
Joe Scarborough ($9,562)
Ron Howard ($194,192)
Tom Hayden ($113,628)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ($1,000)
Bernie Kosar ($72,800)
John Leguizamo ($1,000)
Norah Jones ($4,550)
Art Linkletter ($2,000)
Michael Waltrip ($4,800)
Tucker Carlson ($1,000)
Jason Alexander ($35,100)
Christine Taylor ($3,300)
PJ O'Rourke ($14,500)
Neal Boortz ($6,550)
Diane Lane ($1,500)
Ivan Boesky ($105,950)
Elaine May ($7,000)
Doris Kearns Goodwin ($1,400)
Tom Cruise ($39,000)
Jamie Foxx ($46,100)
Merril Hoge ($1,000)
Oliver North ($5,300)
Michael Tucker ($20,550)
Park Overall ($500)
James Caan ($4,200)
Susan Estrich ($500)
Benicio Del Toro ($500)
Jeff Bewkes ($125,650)
Jeff Zucker ($10,000)
Cheryl Hines ($2,000)
Sharon Stone ($32,700)
Al Jarreau ($500)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Betty White
, 87 (bio ) actress
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
699
Election Picks: 1 win, 1 loss
$9,750 Democrat $250 special interest total: $10,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
LUDDEN, BETTY W LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 SELF-EMPLOYED/ACTRESS DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 07/21/09
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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* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
Data for this NEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/16/09 — 17,204,191 records
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,439
2,967
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 17, 2009
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 11/16/09
17,204,191 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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