Hall of Fame
Paul Azinger ($4,700)
Marilu Henner ($2,000)
Drew Curtis ($1,500)
Lou Gossett, Jr ($9,850)
Kenny G ($2,000)
Isaac Mizrahi ($18,765)
Daniel 'Lemony Snicket' Handler ($40,800)
Rene Russo ($12,000)
Vera Wang ($37,120)
Robin Williams ($148,600)
Candice Bergen ($87,200)
Julia Roberts ($2,000)
Patricia Richardson ($13,550)
Lawrence Bender ($61,550)
Yogi Berra ($1,000)
Robert Guillaume ($9,600)
Ally Sheedy ($5,100)
Howie Mandel ($5,000)
Richard Linklater ($7,800)
Rona Barrett ($8,250)
Candy Spelling ($17,000)
Ellen Pompeo ($4,600)
Mike Helton ($80,690)
Brenda Strong ($6,100)
Teri Hatcher ($2,300)
Charles Grodin ($4,000)
Carson Kressley ($250)
Mary Stuart Masterson ($9,375)
Sheryl Crow ($16,300)
Roger Penske ($458,850)
Bess Armstrong ($750)
Elaine May ($7,000)
Margot Kidder ($7,250)
Gene Washington ($1,250)
Ryan Phillippe ($500)
Jennifer Jason Leigh ($300)
Danny Devito ($144,700)
Bucky Dent ($500)
Wink Martindale ($2,000)
Toby Keith ($4,000)
Mel Brooks ($20,300)
Patti Smith ($9,979)
Amy Brenneman ($12,000)
John Fund ($1,000)
Tommy Maddox ($2,000)
Seth Rogen ($30,400)
Joseph Gordon-Levitt ($5,700)
Dana Gould ($8,925)
Muhammad Ali ($3,000)
Illeana Douglas ($250)
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Maya Angelou
, 81 (bio ) author
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
637
Election Picks: 9 wins, 10 losses
$23,550 Democrat $1,000 special interest total: $24,550
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Angelou, Maya Winston Salem, NC 27106 Wake Forest University/Professor/au NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PAC - $500 primary 08/05/07
Angelou, Maya Winston-Salem, NC 27106 RetiredMel Watt (D) House (NC District: 12) MEL WATT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $900 general 07/26/07
Angelou, Maya Winston-Salem, NC 27106 RetiredMel Watt (D) House (NC District: 12) MEL WATT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $2,100 primary 07/26/07
Angelou, Maya Winston Salem, NC 27106 Self-Employed/Writer DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 06/11/04
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 AUTHOR/POETErskine Bowles (D) Senate - NC ERSKINE BOWLES FOR US SENATELost $800 general 11/05/02
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYEDWARDS, JOHN R (D) Senate - NC EDWARDS FOR SENATELost $500 primary 06/30/01
Angelou, Maya Winston Salem, NC 27101 Wake Forest University/Professor/auCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/29/01
Angelou, Maya Winston Salem, NC 27101 Wake Forest University/Professor/auCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 06/29/01
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC - $-1,000 primary 10/22/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 general 10/22/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC - $-500 primary 09/26/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 POETHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $500 primary 09/12/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 POETHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 09/12/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 POETHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 09/12/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSI DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $2,500 primary 08/31/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27109 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 06/16/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYEDWARDS, JOHN R (D) Senate - NC EDWARDS FOR SENATELost $250 primary 09/17/99
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101 POET DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 08/16/99
Angelou, Maya Dr. Winston Salem, NC 27109 Wake Forest University/ProfessorAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $250 primary 03/23/99
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVCynthia McKinney (D) House (GA District: 04) CYNTHIA MCKINNEY FOR CONGRESSWon $250 primary 01/05/99
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 POETEDWARDS, JOHN R (D) Senate - NC VICTORY IN NORTH CAROLINAWon $1,000 primary 08/06/98
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 POETBRAUN, CAROL MOSELEY (D) Senate - IL CAROL MOSELEY-BRAUN FOR US SENATE 1998 INCLost $1,000 primary 09/09/97
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 21706 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 GEN ELECTION LEGAL & ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCEWon $250 general 10/22/96
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIV CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC - $500 primary 09/09/96
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $250 primary 09/05/96
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYGANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) Senate - NC HARVEY GANTT FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 06/12/96
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27109 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 11/16/95
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 07/25/95
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYLANCASTER, HAROLD MARTIN (D) House (NC District: 03) LANCASTER FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $250 general 11/03/94
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYLANCASTER, HAROLD MARTIN (D) House (NC District: 03) LANCASTER FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $250 general 09/23/94
ANGELOU, MAYA DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNI DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 09/09/93
ANGELOU, MAYA DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNI DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 06/16/93
ANGELOU, MAYA NEW YORK, NY 10022 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 10/27/92
ANGELOU, MAYA DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 08/25/92
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT INCWon $250 primary 07/16/92
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSANFORD, JAMES TERRY (D) Senate - NC TERRY SANFORD FOR U S SENATELost $500 general 06/22/92
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVJACKSON, JESSE LOUIS (D) President JESSE JACKSON FOR PRESIDENT '88 COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 09/14/87
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 SELF-EMPLOYEDHUNT, JAMES B JR (D) Senate - NC JIM HUNT COMMITTEELost $500 primary 03/17/84
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