Hall of Fame
John Mellencamp ($23,600)
Shannen Doherty ($240)
Wendie Malick ($7,750)
Chuck Close ($56,600)
Karl Malone ($16,000)
Michael Stipe ($76,838)
Courtney B Vance ($250)
Pam Dawber ($2,000)
Stephen Sondheim ($16,372)
Bianca Jagger ($250)
John McEnroe ($9,600)
Aretha Franklin ($2,000)
Kinky Friedman ($250)
David Arquette ($2,000)
Bud Selig ($88,850)
Kevin Sorbo ($1,500)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ($1,000)
Sela Ward ($625)
Jenny McCarthy ($1,250)
Terry McMillan ($3,050)
Owen Wilson ($4,100)
Alan Arkin ($250)
Kate Spade ($445)
Ethan Hawke ($25,000)
Mike Francesa ($1,000)
Kyle MacLachlan ($1,000)
Kate Hudson ($2,000)
Bob Goldthwait ($250)
Forest Whitaker ($4,300)
Joe Walsh ($7,250)
Wink Martindale ($2,000)
Sally Field ($25,600)
George Foreman ($1,000)
Jane Fonda ($198,746)
Cindy Crawford ($3,300)
Ryan Reynolds ($2,500)
Neil Bush ($3,990)
David Ogden Stiers ($10,650)
Peter Buck ($12,092)
Peter Falk ($5,150)
Daryl Hannah ($800)
Mariette Hartley ($225)
Natalie Maines ($4,672)
Marla Gibbs ($3,900)
Dr Phil McGraw ($1,000)
Drayton McLane Jr ($349,394)
Al Davis ($19,000)
Lauren Graham ($1,000)
Bess Armstrong ($750)
Gary Sinise ($2,100)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Chuck Close
(bio ) artist
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
n/a
Election Picks: 0 wins, 0 losses
$12,800 Democrat $43,800 special interest total: $56,600
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Close, Chuck New York , NY 10012 Self employed/Artist Barack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICA - $2,300 primary 01/28/08
CLOSE, CHUCK T NEW YORK, NY 10012 SELF-EMPLOYED/ARTIST DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $2,000 primary 10/11/06
Stefancic, Zarko New York, NY 10012 Self-employed/Artist DEMOCRATIC VICTORY 2004 - $3,800 primary 06/29/04
Close, Chuck New York, NY 10003 Self-employed/Artist DEMOCRATIC VICTORY 2004 - $10,000 primary 06/29/04
Close, Chuck New York, NY 10012 Self-employed/Artist ART 2002 - $25,000 primary 10/29/02
CLOSE, CHUCK NEW YORK, NY 10012 ARTIST ARTS PAC - $5,000 primary 10/29/02
CLOSE, CHUCK T NEW YORK, NY 09007 ARTIST DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $8,500 primary 11/01/00
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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
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