Hall of Fame
Ben Silverman ($27,500)
Tom Ford ($24,550)
Candice Bergen ($87,200)
Molly Ivins ($1,250)
Rose McGowan ($800)
Sharon Gless ($14,800)
Billy Joel ($13,550)
Davis Love III ($4,700)
Bill Cunningham ($10,550)
Joan Chen ($1,000)
Michael Stipe ($99,938)
Ellen Barkin ($95,500)
Maureen McGovern ($6,300)
Charles Grodin ($4,000)
Rhea Perlman ($84,804)
Jerry Zucker ($69,066)
Penny Marshall ($29,258)
Ellen Pompeo ($4,600)
James 'LL Cool J' Smith ($4,000)
Charles Barkley ($2,000)
Phyllis George ($18,200)
Wes Craven ($19,100)
Julia Sweeney ($2,318)
Jonathan Franzen ($9,100)
David Fincher ($5,900)
David Spade ($2,000)
Leeza Gibbons ($750)
Maggie Gyllenhaal ($11,000)
Paul Hornung ($3,000)
Markos Moulitsas ($37,050)
Tommy Tune ($9,875)
Catherine Zeta-Jones ($2,000)
Isiah Thomas ($14,000)
Mimi Rogers ($5,250)
Kevin James ($2,100)
Thomas Gibson ($6,300)
Marc Andreessen ($430,800)
Sean Young ($2,700)
Bill Maher ($5,850)
Don Criqui ($1,700)
John R Hall ($750)
Mario Lemieux ($2,800)
Ivana Trump ($10,000)
Bobby Farrelly ($2,000)
Kinky Friedman ($250)
Diane von Furstenberg ($188,000)
Jerry Bruckheimer ($68,850)
Frank Oz ($1,200)
Richard Dreyfuss ($39,200)
Phil LaMarr ($500)
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Wes Craven
, 70 (bio ) filmmaker
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
827
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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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,439
2,967
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
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 17, 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)
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