Hall of Fame
Steven Soderbergh ($44,600)
Anne Sweeney ($25,500)
Mike McCaskey ($10,500)
Lisa Loeb ($3,600)
Samuel Jackson ($3,300)
José Feliciano ($800)
Bebe Neuwirth ($1,600)
Ian Gomez ($250)
Maya Angelou ($24,550)
Beverly LaHaye ($20,011)
Amy Grant ($21,250)
Tom Hammond ($2,000)
Donna Mills ($32,425)
Mark Ruffalo ($13,650)
John Elway ($46,600)
Andy Garcia ($500)
Don Cheadle ($7,700)
Rene Russo ($12,000)
Duncan 'Atrios' Black ($2,292)
Pat Riley ($4,754)
Jeff Bridges ($28,350)
Steve Martin ($15,900)
John Leguizamo ($1,000)
Wayne Newton ($25,250)
Melanie Griffith ($129,422)
Melissa Gilbert ($9,800)
Jessica Lange ($8,800)
Mark Cuban ($7,000)
Jennifer Tilly ($250)
Matt Damon ($89,600)
Julie Bowen ($1,000)
Arthur Blank ($285,800)
Yoko Ono ($2,000)
Jean Louisa Kelly ($500)
Sidney Lumet ($6,050)
Dan Savage ($8,350)
Jeff Foxworthy ($4,000)
John Daly ($1,000)
Wolfgang Puck ($1,700)
Bianca Jagger ($250)
Roger Goodell ($18,300)
Tobey Maguire ($37,700)
Gore Vidal ($2,000)
Shirley Temple Black ($4,900)
Dixie Carter ($4,000)
Murray Waas ($250)
Larry Brown ($1,000)
Andrew Napolitano ($12,000)
Kenny G ($2,000)
Wes Craven ($19,100)
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Sam Waterston
, 68 (bio ) actor
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
335
Election Picks: 5 wins, 2 losses
$1,327 Republican $44,600 Democrat total: $45,927
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Waterston, Samuel Atkinson New York, NY 10022 Law & Order/Actor DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 09/09/09
WATERSTON, SAMUEL WEST CORNWALL, CT 06796 NBC/UNIVERSAL/ACTORFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE - $2,300 03/10/09
WATERSTON, SAMUEL NEW YORK, NY 10022 SELF/ACTORBEGICH, MARK (D) Senate - AK ALASKANS FOR BEGICH 2014Won $700 primary 12/09/08
Waterston, Samuel A. West Cornwall, CT 06796 Nbc Universal/Actor DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 10/08/08
WATERSTON, SAMUEL WEST CORNWALL, CT 06796 NBC/UNIVERSAL/ACTOR DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 10/07/08
Waterston, Samuel West Cornwall, CT 06796 NBC/Universal/ActorFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN MINNESOTA SENATE VICTORY 2008Won $2,300 primary 10/07/08
WATERSTON, SAMUEL WEST CORNWALL, CT 06796 FRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE - $-2,300 general 10/06/08
WATERSTON, SAMUEL WEST CORNWALL, CT 06796 NBC/UNIVERSAL/ACTORFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $2,300 general 09/30/08
Waterston, Samuel West Cornwall, CT 06796 NBC/Universal/ActorBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $2,300 general 09/30/08
Waterston, Sam West Cornwall, CT 06796 NBC-Universal/ActorChris Murphy (D) House (CT District: 05) COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRIS MURPHYWon $700 general 09/21/08
WATERSTON, SAMUEL NEW YORK, NY 10022 SELF/ACTORBEGICH, MARK (D) Senate - AK ALASKANS FOR BEGICHWon $2,300 primary 08/15/08
Waterson, Samuel New York, NY 10022 NBC/Universal Law & Order/ActorBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $2,300 primary 03/31/08
WATERSTON, SAMUEL WEST CORNWALL, CT 06796 UNIVERSAL MEDIA STUDIOS/ACTORFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $2,300 general 03/10/08
WATERSTON, SAMUEL WEST CORNWALL, CT 06796 UNIVERSAL MEDIA STUDIOS/ACTORFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $2,300 primary 03/10/08
Waterston, Sam Cornwall, CT 06796 NBC-Universal/ActorChris Murphy (D) House (CT District: 05) COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRIS MURPHYWon $2,100 general 11/06/06
Waterston, Samuel New York, NY 10022 Law & Order/Actor DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $20,000 primary 11/03/04
Waterston, Samuel A New York, NY 10022 Self/ActorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 03/14/04
WATERSTON, SAM WEST CORNWALL, CT 06796 ZFL MNGMNTBINGHAM, DAVID BREWSTER (R) House (CT District: 02) BINGHAM FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $827 general 11/14/94
WATERSTON, SAMUEL A WEST CORNWALL, CT 06796 ACTORBINGHAM, DAVID BREWSTER (R) House (CT District: 02) BINGHAM FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $500 primary 05/10/94
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Days
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2,953
GIs Killed in Action
3,475
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DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
885
193
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,880
2,618
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
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$711 Bln
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$75.2 Mil
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