Hall of Fame
Andy Reid ($2,300)
Lynn Swann ($10,800)
Larry Csonka ($250)
Edie Falco ($2,800)
Tucker Carlson ($1,000)
Robert Guillaume ($4,600)
Jeri Ryan ($250)
Mark Peel ($4,303)
Tom Watson ($8,001)
Nicole Miller ($10,500)
Scott Turow ($27,500)
Mario Lemieux ($2,800)
Mike McCaskey ($5,500)
Keenan Ivory Wayans ($1,000)
Timothy Hutton ($500)
Kevin Corrigan ($6,425)
Evander Holyfield ($6,000)
James Cromwell ($6,550)
Jim Lampley ($2,525)
Mike Ditka ($22,588)
Seth Meyers ($1,500)
Elmore Leonard ($3,950)
Jimmy Smits ($1,500)
Joe Paterno ($7,550)
Rob Lowe ($1,000)
Rick Pitino ($2,000)
Amanda Peet ($4,200)
David Pecker ($82,770)
Lea Thompson ($2,908)
Maggie Gallagher ($500)
Brett Ratner ($20,350)
Bob Weir ($7,046)
Christopher Guest ($26,650)
Stephanie Zimbalist ($25,500)
Randy Newman ($13,500)
Tom Hammond ($2,000)
Tony Stewart ($4,000)
Ellen Barkin ($95,500)
Tom Berenger ($3,400)
Zygi Wilf ($136,334)
Greg Biffle ($3,500)
Dave Duerson ($2,500)
Bob Goldthwait ($250)
Howie Mandel ($5,000)
John Larroquette ($1,750)
Marvin Hamlisch ($7,250)
Catherine Coulter ($17,000)
Bebe Neuwirth ($1,600)
Ally Sheedy ($5,100)
Carol Kane ($250)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Bill Cosby
, 70 (bio ) comedian, actor, author
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
489
Election Picks: 6 wins, 4 losses
$11,000 Democrat $9,000 special interest total: $20,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
COSBY, BILL COLUMBIA, SC 29211 ACTOR/COMEDIANDenise L. Majette (D) Senate - GA DENISE MAJETTE FOR SENATELost $1,000 general 10/28/04
Cosby, William H. Jr. Santa Monica, CA 90411 self/actor NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PAC - $2,500 primary 09/18/02
Cosby Jr., William Dr. Santa Monica, CA 90411 WHC Jr/COC/EntertainmentBarbara Lee (D) House (CA District: 09) BARBARA LEE FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 12/20/01
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 SAH ENTERPRISESJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR. FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 05/17/00
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 SAH ENTERPRISESJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR. FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/29/97
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 SAH ENTERPRISESJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR. FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 10/25/96
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 SAM ENTERPRISESJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR. FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 11/14/95
COSBY, WILLIAM SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 ENTERTAINER PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE - $2,500 primary 09/05/95
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 ENTERTAINERMaxine Waters (D) House (CA District: 35) CITIZENS FOR WATERSWon $1,000 primary 10/04/91
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90411 ACTOR PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE - $4,000 primary 10/04/91
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90404 ACTOREleanor Holmes Norton (D) House (DC District: 00) CITIZENS FOR ELEANOR HOLMES NORTONWon $1,000 primary 06/05/90
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90404 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) Senate - NC HARVEY GANTT FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 05/17/90
COSBY, WILLIAM O MR SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 ENTERTAINERDOUGLASS, JAN (D) House (GA District: 05) COMMITTEE TO ELECT JAN DOUGLASSLost $1,000 general 03/01/88
COSBY, WILLIAM H JR SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 ACTOR/ENTERTAINERJACKSON, JESSE LOUIS (D) President JESSE JACKSON FOR PRESIDENT '88 COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 11/02/87
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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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