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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Nora Ephron
, 66 (bio ) filmmaker
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
599
Election Picks: 10 wins, 8 losses
$21,350 Democrat $20,900 special interest total: $42,250
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK , NY 10028 SELF-EMPLOYED/WRITER/DIRECTOR UDALL, TOM (D) Senate - NM UDALL FOR US ALL - $1,000 primary 03/31/08
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK , NY 10022 SELF-EMPLOYED/WRITER/DIRECTOR FRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE - $2,300 general 12/27/07
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK , NY 10022 (FREELANCE)/DIRECTOR DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 12/03/07
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK , NY 10022 SELF-EMPLOYED/WRITER/DIRECTOR FRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE - $2,300 primary 03/29/07
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10022 Self Employed/Director DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $2,500 primary 10/24/06
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK , NY 10028 Harold, Jr. Ford (D) House (TN District: 09) HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEELost $500 general 10/18/06
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10022 (FREELANCE)/DIRECTOR DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 10/17/06
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10022 SELF-EMPLOYED/SCREEN WRITERSherrod Brown (D) Senate - OH FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWNWon $250 general 09/22/06
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK , NY 10021 SELF/WRITER James H. "Jim," Jr. Webb (D) Senate - VA JAMES WEBB FOR US SENATEWon $1,000 general 09/18/06
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10021 Heartburn/Director/Writer EMILY'S LIST - $1,000 primary 06/29/06
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10021 Heartburn/Director/Writer EMILY'S LIST - $500 primary 06/27/06
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10021 Heartburn/Director/Writer EMILY'S LIST - $500 primary 06/27/06
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10021 Heartburn/Director/WriterKirsten E. Gillibrand (D) House (NY District: 20) GILLIBRAND FOR CONGRESSWon $500 primary 06/27/06
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10022 Heartburn/Director/WriterNikki Tinker (D) House (TN District: 09) NIKKI TINKER FOR CONGRESSLost $250 primary 06/27/06
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10021 Heartburn/Director/WriterPaula C. Hollinger (D) House (MD District: 03) PAULA HOLLINGER FOR CONGRESSLost $250 primary 06/27/06
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10021 HEARTBURN/DIRECTOR/WRITERClaire McCaskill (D) Senate - MO MCCASKILL FOR MISSOURIWon $500 primary 06/27/06
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10021 Heartburn/Director/Writer EMILY'S LIST - $500 primary 06/27/06
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10021 SELF-EMPLOYED/DIRECTORAmy Klobuchar (D) Senate - MN KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTAWon $500 primary 06/27/06
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10021 Heartburn/Director/Writer EMILY'S LIST - $250 primary 06/27/06
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10021 Heartburn/Director/Writer EMILY'S LIST - $250 primary 06/27/06
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10022 Self-Employed/Writer/Director MIDWEST VALUES PAC (MVP) - $5,000 primary 03/29/06
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10022 (FREELANCE)/DIRECTOR DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 07/25/05
Ephron, Nora Brooklyn, NY 11231 Self/Writer-director AMERICA COMING TOGETHER - $1,000 primary 10/16/04
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10022 Self-Employed/Director DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 09/08/04
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10024 self/writer-director DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 08/05/04
Ephron, Nora Brooklyn, NY 11231 Self/Writer AMERICA COMING TOGETHER - $1,000 primary 07/31/04
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10024 Self/Filmmaker & AuthorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 03/29/04
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10024 Heartburn/Director/Writer EMILY'S LIST - $1,000 primary 03/26/04
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10024 Self-employed/Writer & Director VICTORY CAMPAIGN 2004 - $500 primary 02/23/04
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10024 Self employed/writer-directorHoward Dean (D) President DEAN FOR AMERICALost $2,000 primary 12/23/03
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10024 Self employed/writerWesley Clark (D) President CLARK FOR PRESIDENT INC.Lost $250 primary 09/20/03
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10022 Self-Employed/Director DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 09/17/03
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10022 DIRECTORAlex Sanders (D) Senate - SC ALEX SANDERS FOR THE US SENATELost $1,000 general 10/25/02
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10022 Self-Employed/Director DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 07/24/02
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10022 STARR & COMPANYByron L. Dorgan (D) Senate - ND FRIENDS OF BYRON DORGANWon $500 primary 12/26/01
Ephron, Nora New York, NY 10022 Self-employed/Writer /DirectorLouise M. Slaughter (D) House (NY District: 28) LOUISE SLAUGHTER RE-ELECTION COMMITTEEWon $250 primary 06/07/01
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10022 STARR & COMaria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIAWon $500 06/06/01
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 HEARTBURN AMERICA WOMEN VOTE 2000! - $500 primary 09/12/00
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 DIRECTOR/WRITER/PRODUCER DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 06/26/00
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 WRITERHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 05/18/00
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10024 Self-Employed/AuthorBill Bradley (D) President BILL BRADLEY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $500 primary 12/23/99
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 HEARTBURN EMILY'S LIST - $200 primary 07/27/99
Ephron, Nora Ms. New York, NY 10024 Self-Employed / AuthorBill Bradley (D) President BILL BRADLEY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $500 primary 07/26/99
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 HEARTBURN EMILY'S LIST - $250 primary 04/06/99
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 HEARTBURN EMILY'S LIST - $250 primary 10/20/98
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 HEARTBURN EMILY'S LIST - $250 primary 01/06/98
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 HEARTBURN EMILY'S LIST - $250 primary 09/26/97
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 HEARTBURN EMILY'S LIST - $250 primary 06/07/95
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 WRITERDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $300 general 10/24/94
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $200 primary 10/20/92
EPHRON, NORA NEW YORK, NY 10024 EMILY'S LIST - $250 primary 04/15/92
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Iraq
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Days
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GIs Killed in Action
3,326
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DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
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DoD
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13,395
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Current Troop Deployment
155,000
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$488 Bln
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$241 Mil
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