Hall of Fame
Samuel Jackson ($3,300)
Pierce Brosnan ($2,000)
John O'Hurley ($4,600)
Elie Wiesel ($1,000)
Siegfried Fischbacher ($30,950)
Peter Buck ($12,092)
Nora Dunn ($500)
Patti Smith ($8,979)
Harvey Keitel ($13,200)
George Brett ($3,300)
Rose McGowan ($800)
Gay Talese ($1,000)
Garrison Keillor ($62,553)
Jennifer Jason Leigh ($300)
George Steinbrenner ($239,100)
Nancy Grace ($1,000)
Maury Povich ($4,300)
Amanda Peet ($4,200)
Marc Cherry ($10,150)
John C Reilly ($1,000)
Bill Maher ($3,250)
David Caruso ($6,000)
Drayton McLane Jr ($349,394)
Sharon Lawrence ($14,550)
Judd Apatow ($17,500)
Vera Wang ($32,200)
Crystal Bernard ($1,000)
John Daly ($1,000)
Harvey Fierstein ($4,750)
Kathy Hilton ($2,000)
Annie Leibovitz ($8,300)
Philip Seymour Hoffman ($7,600)
Martina Navratilova ($23,000)
Helen Reddy ($9,500)
Mike Shanahan ($1,000)
John Lithgow ($4,450)
Amy Grant ($15,250)
Sam Sheperd ($500)
Jeff Bewkes ($108,350)
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Roma Downey ($2,000)
Jeff Burton ($3,000)
Buck Henry ($6,250)
Anna Paquin ($900)
Tim LaHaye ($10,300)
Joanna Kerns ($17,100)
Lance Berkman ($1,000)
Annette Bening ($7,200)
Ron Jaworski ($5,000)
Emmylou Harris ($1,750)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Kevin Costner
actor
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,564
Election Picks: 2 wins, 5 losses
$3,000 Republican $21,000 Democrat total: $24,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Costner, Kevin Encino, CA 91436 Self/ActorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 04/05/04
Costner, Kevin Encino, CA 91436 Self/ActorNick Clooney (D) House (KY District: 04) CLOONEY FOR CONGRESSLost $2,000 primary 03/11/04
Costner, Kevin Mr. Burbank, CA 91522 Self employedAl Gore (D) President GORE/LIEBERMAN GENERAL ELECTION LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE FUNDLost $1,000 general 04/16/99
Costner, Kevin Mr. Burbank, CA 91522 Al Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INC - $-1,000 primary 04/16/99
Costner, Kevin Mr. Burbank, CA 91522 Self employedAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 04/16/99
Costner, Kevin Los Angeles, CA 90067 Self employed/ActorAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 03/16/99
COSTNER, KEVIN BURBANK, CA 91522 TIG PRODUCTIONSTom Daschle (D) Senate - SD NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PACWon $1,000 general 03/04/98
COSTNER, KEVIN LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORTom Daschle (D) Senate - SD NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PACWon $1,000 primary 02/28/97
COSTNER, KEVIN LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 TIE FILMS INC DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 06/14/96
COSTNER, KEVIN LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 KEVIN COSTNERGORDON, BARRY (D) House (CA District: 27) BARRY GORDON FOR CONGRESSLost $500 primary 12/22/95
COSTNER, KEVIN LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORGRAMM, WILLIAM PHILLIP (R) President PHIL GRAMM FOR PRESIDENT, INC.Lost $1,000 primary 01/26/95
COSTNER, KEVIN LA CANADA, CA 91011 TIG FILMS DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 11/29/93
COSTNER, KEVIN LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTOR DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $2,500 primary 10/23/92
COSTNER, KEVIN LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORGRAMM, PHIL (R) Senate - TX FRIENDS OF PHIL GRAMM '90Won $1,000 primary 11/06/90
COSTNER, KEVIN LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 ACTORGRAMM, PHIL (R) Senate - TX FRIENDS OF PHIL GRAMM '90Won $1,000 general 11/06/90
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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
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30,000
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$488 Bln
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$241 Mil
$61.2 Mil
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