Hall of Fame
Carol Leifer ($7,250)
John Wells ($131,150)
Richard Lewis ($6,000)
Jamie Farr ($4,300)
David Ogden Stiers ($10,650)
Paul Rodriguez ($2,200)
Lawrence Bender ($61,550)
Abigail Van Buren ($70,438)
Arianna Huffington ($5,389)
Lee Grant ($1,200)
Rob Morrow ($2,500)
Joe Theismann ($5,200)
Brad Grey ($124,050)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ($3,000)
John Ratzenberger ($6,525)
Peter Falk ($5,150)
Garry Shandling ($6,300)
Anna Wintour ($3,000)
Joe Dumars ($500)
Barry Manilow ($48,200)
Mansoor Ijaz ($85,800)
Sean Hayes ($2,500)
John Ramsey ($2,000)
Jackson Browne ($46,416)
Gabrielle Union ($2,300)
Michael Keaton ($5,000)
Al Franken ($43,853)
Fran Tarkenton ($9,300)
Al Jarreau ($500)
Jimmie Johnson ($4,300)
Peter Yarrow ($12,672)
Pamela Reed ($4,725)
Allison Janney ($1,000)
Charlotte Rae ($7,850)
Mel Brooks ($18,300)
Sam Wyche ($4,000)
Harvey Keitel ($13,200)
Lou Holtz ($11,100)
George Clooney ($21,900)
John Larroquette ($1,250)
Jeffrey Tambor ($250)
Ben Affleck ($8,600)
Tom Selleck ($10,500)
Talia Shire ($5,500)
Ted McGinley ($500)
Kate Walsh ($3,050)
Jennifer Jason Leigh ($300)
Judith Light ($10,950)
A J Foyt, Jr ($6,000)
Christina Applegate ($2,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Rita Wilson
actress
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
147
Election Picks: 13 wins, 5 losses
$56,500 Democrat $3,500 special interest total: $60,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Wilson, Rita Beverly Hills , CA 90211 Self employed/Actress Hillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT - $2,300 general 11/12/07
Wilson, Rita Beverly Hills , CA 90211 Self/Actress Hillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT - $2,300 primary 05/03/07
WILSON, RITA LOS ANGELES , CA 90069 SELF EMPLOYED/ACTRESS Barbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER - $500 primary 04/23/07
Wilson, Rita Beverly Hills , CA 90211 Self employed/Actor Barack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICA - $2,300 primary 03/21/07
WILSON, RITA BEVERLY HILLS , CA 90211 SELF/ACTRESS Maria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIAWon $1,000 general 10/13/06
Wilson, Rita Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Self-employed/ActressPatrick J. Kennedy (D) House (RI District: 01) FRIENDS OF PATRICK J. KENNEDY INC.Won $250 general 09/19/06
WILSON, RITA BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211 RITA WILSON/ACTORDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATEWon $1,000 primary 04/27/06
WILSON, RITA BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211 SELF/ACTRESSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,100 primary 04/20/06
WILSON, RITA BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211 SELF/ACTRESSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 general 04/20/06
Wilson, Rita Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Self/Actor ARIZONA STATE DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 12/29/05
HANKS, RITA W BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211 SELF-EMPLOYED/ACTORDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATEWon $500 primary 10/27/05
WILSON, RITA BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211 SELF/ACTRESSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 primary 10/24/05
HANKS, RITA W BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90211 SELF EMPLOYED/ACTRESSBill Nelson (D) Senate - FL BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATEWon $500 primary 09/27/05
Wilson, Rita Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Self Employed/Actress DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 09/26/05
WILSON, RITA LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 RITA WILSONDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATEWon $1,000 general 03/11/05
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles, CA 90069 John Kerry (D) President KERRY-EDWARDS 2004 INC. GENERAL ELECTION LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE FUND - $-1,000 general 06/20/04
Wilson, Rita Ms. Santa Monica, CA 90401 self/actressJohn Kerry (D) President KERRY VICTORY 2004Lost $2,000 primary 06/11/04
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles, CA 90069 SelfJohn Kerry (D) President KERRY-EDWARDS 2004 INC. GENERAL ELECTION LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE FUNDLost $1,000 general 05/29/04
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles, CA 90069 Self-employed/Actor VICTORY CAMPAIGN 2004 - $2,500 primary 04/28/04
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles, CA 90069 Self employed/ActorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 03/25/04
WILSON, RITA LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESS/PRODUCERBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA BOXER / DSCC '04Won $1,000 primary 02/20/04
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles, CA 90069 Self employed/ActorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 09/15/03
WILSON, RITA LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 PRODUCERBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA BOXER / DSCC '04Won $2,500 primary 04/28/03
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles , CA 90069 Self employed/Actor John Edwards (D) President EDWARDS FOR PRESIDENTLost $1,000 primary 03/31/03
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles, CA 90069 Rita Wilson/Actress L A PAC (NNE) - $1,000 primary 10/18/02
WILSON, RITA LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESSBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $500 primary 10/15/02
WILSON, RITA LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESSAlan Blinken (D) Senate - ID BLINKEN FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN 2002 LLCLost $500 primary 03/14/02
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles, CA 90069 Self Employed/ActressMark K. Shriver (D) House (MD District: 08) CITIZENS FOR MARK SHRIVERLost $1,000 primary 06/19/01
Wilson, Rita Ms. Los Angeles, CA 90069 Self employed/ActressAl Gore (D) President GORE/LIEBERMAN GENERAL ELECTION LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE FUNDLost $1,000 general 09/07/00
HANKS, RITA WILSON LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY NEW YORK SENATE 2000Won $10,000 primary 07/25/00
Hanks, Rita Wilson Mrs. Los Angeles, CA 90069 Self employed/ActressAl Gore (D) President GORE/LIEBERMAN GENERAL ELECTION LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE FUNDLost $1,000 general 06/16/00
HANKS, RITA WILSON LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESSDebbie Stabenow (D) Senate - MI STABENOW FOR US SENATEWon $500 primary 06/09/00
HANKS, RITA W LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY NEW YORK SENATE 2000Won $5,000 primary 03/21/00
HANKSM, RITA WILSON LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESSDebbie Stabenow (D) Senate - MI STABENOW FOR US SENATEWon $250 primary 12/27/99
Wilson, Rita Los Angeles, CA 90069 Al Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INC - $-2,000 primary 12/07/99
HANKS, RITA W LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY NEW YORK SENATE 2000Won $2,500 primary 11/19/99
Wilson, Rita Ms. Los Angeles, CA 90069 Self employed/ActressAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 10/08/99
WILSON, RITA LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTRESS MAJORITY 2000 (D) - $5,000 primary 05/20/99
Wilson, Rita Ms. Los Angeles, CA 90069 Self employedAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 04/13/99
HANKS, RITA W LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 ACTORDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATEWon $1,000 primary 02/15/99
HANKS, RITA WILSON LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 ACTRESSBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA CALIFORNIA VICTORY '98Won $500 primary 05/15/98
HANKS, RITA WILSON LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 ACTORBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $500 primary 11/07/97
HANKS, RITA WILSON LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 ACTRESSDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $500 general 06/05/97
HANKS, RITA WILSON LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 ACTORBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $500 primary 06/05/97
HANKS, RITA WILSON LOS ANGELES, CA 90049 ACTRESSDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $500 general 10/26/94
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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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