Hall of Fame
Annabeth Gish ($1,800)
Bob Odenkirk ($4,500)
Amy Tan ($6,800)
Warren Beatty ($37,393)
Barry Diller ($464,278)
Sally Field ($35,600)
Kevin Nealon ($3,250)
Jeff Goldblum ($1,000)
Horatio Sanz ($1,000)
John Cleese ($2,300)
Jada Pinkett Smith ($36,600)
Hector Elizondo ($900)
Craig Newmark ($85,770)
Eli Roth ($500)
Nichelle Nichols ($250)
Jessica Lange ($8,800)
Robert Greenwald ($46,761)
Paul Azinger ($4,700)
Amanda Peet ($4,200)
Jane Smiley ($13,725)
Danny Meyer ($220,600)
Amy Grant ($21,250)
Roma Downey ($2,000)
Patricia Arquette ($22,800)
Chris Albrecht ($253,900)
Melvin Van Peebles ($750)
George Foreman ($1,000)
Vanessa Williams ($3,500)
Vince McMahon ($13,000)
Elizabeth Taylor ($7,900)
Phil Mickelson ($705)
Eric Roberts ($375)
Paul Michael Glaser ($1,000)
Jerry Rice ($1,000)
Uma Thurman ($28,000)
Ridley Scott ($1,200)
Meryl Streep ($26,500)
Don Cheadle ($7,700)
James Brolin ($3,737)
Jerry Reinsdorf ($443,903)
Jerry Springer ($201,340)
Harry Thomason ($40,850)
Laura Dern ($4,300)
Daniel 'Lemony Snicket' Handler ($40,800)
Armstrong Williams ($1,800)
Brendan Fraser ($27,000)
Paul Simon ($56,500)
Duncan 'Atrios' Black ($2,292)
Jim Courier ($5,006)
Joshua Malina ($3,000)
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Wes Craven
, 70 (bio ) filmmaker
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
826
Election Picks: 4 wins, 3 losses
$12,100 Democrat $7,000 special interest total: $19,100
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Craven, Wes Mr. Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Self employed/DirectorBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA VICTORY FUNDWon $5,000 primary 09/19/08
CRAVEN, WES SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91423 (FREELANCE)/DIRECTOR DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 08/20/07
CRAVEN, WES SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91423 (FREELANCE)/DIRECTOR DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 07/17/06
CRAVEN, WESLEY E LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 WES CRAVEN/DIRECTORDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATEWon $500 primary 03/16/06
craven, wes los angeles, CA 90046 self/film director/producer etc DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $600 primary 09/27/05
CRAVEN, WES LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 Self/Producer and Filmaker DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $300 primary 04/26/05
Craven, Wes Los Angeles, CA 90066 Disney/Production Executive DOWNTOWN FOR DEMOCRACY - $1,000 primary 09/30/04
Craven, Wes Los Angeles, CA 90068 Self/Film Director/Writer Producer DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $300 primary 08/23/04
Craven, Wesley Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Self-Employed/Director DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 08/02/04
Craven, Wes Mr Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Self/Film DIRectorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,450 primary 08/02/04
Craven, Wes Mr Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Self/Film DIRectorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $500 primary 03/31/04
Craven, Wesley Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Self employed/Film DirectorHoward Dean (D) President DEAN FOR AMERICALost $500 primary 10/28/03
Craven, Wesley Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Self employed/Film DirectorHoward Dean (D) President DEAN FOR AMERICALost $250 primary 09/17/03
Craven, Wesley Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Self-Employed/Director DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 06/30/03
Craven, Wes Mr Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 Self/Film DIRectorJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 03/06/03
Craven, Wes Los Angeles, CA 90046 Film Director/Writer Producer DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $200 primary 10/09/02
Craven, Wes Los Angeles, CA 90024 Self-Employed/Director DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC. - $1,200 primary 03/25/02
CRAVEN, WESLEY E LOS ANGELES, CA 90046 WES CRAVEN FILMSJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 04/11/01
CRAVEN, WES LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 DIRECTORGREEN, MARK (D) Senate - NY GREEN FOR UNITED STATES SENATELost $500 primary 09/16/98
CRAVEN, WESLEY E BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212 WESISMORE INCJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 06/30/89
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Data for this NEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/2/09 — 17,177,929 records
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,426
2,954
GIs Killed in Action
3,475
640
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
885
193
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,880
2,618
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 5, 2009
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individual donations of $200 or more made after 1977
Political donations made by the powerful, rich, and famous.
• Celebrities (actors, musicians, authors, icons)
• Billionaires
• Sports Stars
• Media
• Business Executives
• Politics (pols, players, pundits, shills)
Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/2/09
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