NEWSMEAT Hall of Fame - Celebrities (U - Z)
Federal Campaign Contributions Since 1978
updated every Monday
Last Names:
A - C |
D - G |
H - K |
L - N |
O - R |
S - T |
U - Z
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| Contributor (click name for detailed report) |
Total |
Dem |
GOP |
Spec Int |
Election Win/Loss |
| Lars Ulrich rock star | $2,300 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Gabrielle Union actress | $2,300 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Leon Uris author | $2,750 | 45% | 0% | 55% | 1-2 |
| Usher entertainer | $250 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Amber Valletta model, actress | $34,750 | 99% | 0% | 1% | 3-2 |
| Dick Van Patten actor | $3,815 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 2-1 |
| Melvin Van Peebles filmmaker, composer | $750 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Courtney B Vance actor | $250 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Gloria Vanderbilt heiress, fashion designer | $6,900 | 28% | 72% | 0% | 1-2 |
| Eddie Vedder rock star | $5,208 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0-2 |
| Suzanne Vega recording artist | $3,200 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0-0 |
| Gore Vidal author | $2,000 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0-1 |
| Bruce Vilanch writer, entertainer | $8,500 | 51% | 0% | 49% | 2-5 |
| Jon Voight actor | $4,500 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Diane von Furstenberg fashion designer | $188,000 | 84% | 1% | 15% | 4-10 |
| Sarah Vowell author, journalist | $500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Lindsay Wagner actress | $2,100 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Mark Wahlberg actor | $3,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Alice Walker author, activist | $21,413 | 63% | 0% | 37% | 7-2 |
| Ally Walker actress | $2,800 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Eli Wallach actor | $900 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Nancy Walls actress, comedian | $10,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Joe Walsh rock star | $7,250 | 97% | 3% | 0% | 1-2 |
| Kate Walsh actress | $3,050 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Vera Wang fasion designer | $37,120 | 84% | 3% | 13% | 4-2 |
| Sela Ward actress | $625 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0-0 |
| Andy Warhol artist | $1,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Cash Warren producer | $3,100 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Ruth Warrick actress | $21,700 | 99% | 0% | 1% | 3-3 |
| Denzel Washington actor | $30,800 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Isaiah Washington actor | $4,450 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Lew Wasserman Hollywood mogul | $1,736,400 | 98% | 1% | 1% | 163-61 |
| Wendy Wasserstein playwright | $3,350 | 94% | 0% | 6% | 3-1 |
| Sam Waterston actor | $45,927 | 97% | 3% | 0% | 5-2 |
| Keenen Ivory Wayans actor, comedian, filmmaker | $1,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-0 |
| Marlon Wayans actor | $2,500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Dennis Weaver actor | $5,075 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-4 |
| Sigourney Weaver actress | $5,800 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 3-0 |
| Steven Weber actor | $4,300 | 77% | 0% | 23% | 2-0 |
| Bob Weinstein Miramax co-founder | $116,200 | 83% | 0% | 17% | 11-3 |
| Harvey Weinstein Miramax co-founder | $487,367 | 85% | 0% | 15% | 31-20 |
| Bob Weir recording artist; Grateful Dead founding member | $9,092 | 76% | 0% | 24% | 2-4 |
| Chris Weitz director | $24,838 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 2-1 |
| Paul Weitz filmmaker | $2,750 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Brian 'Head' Welch rock star | $2,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-0 |
| Lawrence Welk musician, band leader | $1,600 | 0% | 31% | 69% | 0-1 |
| John Wells television producer | $209,650 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 15-10 |
| George Wendt actor | $4,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 2-1 |
| Cornel West professor | $2,250 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-2 |
| Joss Whedon writer, director, producer | $34,500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-2 |
| Forest Whitaker actor, director | $7,100 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Betty White actress | $10,000 | 98% | 0% | 2% | 1-1 |
| Bradley Whitford actor | $154,250 | 83% | 0% | 17% | 19-12 |
| James Whitmore actor | $34,270 | 95% | 0% | 5% | 2-3 |
| Richard Widmark actor | $3,250 | 69% | 0% | 31% | 0-3 |
| Elie Wiesel author, activist | $1,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Olivia Wilde actress | $500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Gene Wilder actor | $3,250 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| will.i.am recording artist | $31,800 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Andy Williams entertainer | $52,350 | 2% | 98% | 0% | 4-4 |
| Ashley Williams actress | $250 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Billy Dee Williams actor | $1,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| JoBeth Williams actress | $8,250 | 39% | 0% | 61% | 1-3 |
| John Williams composer, conductor | $10,500 | 90% | 0% | 10% | 3-3 |
| Robin Williams actor, comedian | $148,600 | 91% | 0% | 9% | 8-5 |
| Tennessee Williams playwright | $500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Treat Williams actor | $1,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Vanessa Williams actress, singer | $3,500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-2 |
| Hank Williams, Jr country singer | $5,750 | 30% | 57% | 13% | 2-3 |
| Gretchen Wilson recording artist | $2,300 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Owen Wilson actor | $6,400 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 2-1 |
| Rita Wilson actress | $88,150 | 96% | 0% | 4% | 14-7 |
| Debra Winger actress | $3,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Henry Winkler actor, director, producer | $35,000 | 87% | 0% | 13% | 19-8 |
| Reese Witherspoon actress | $1,500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 2-0 |
| Scott Wolf actor | $2,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Tom Wolfe author | $1,200 | 83% | 0% | 17% | 3-1 |
| Stevie Wonder recording artist | $2,000 | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0-1 |
| Alfre Woodard actress | $12,675 | 42% | 0% | 58% | 3-1 |
| James Woods actor | $1,500 | 67% | 33% | 0% | 2-0 |
| Joanne Woodward actress | $218,850 | 79% | 1% | 20% | 38-33 |
| Herman Wouk author | $44,525 | 58% | 10% | 32% | 37-14 |
| Jeffrey Wright actor | $9,900 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 2-1 |
| Max Wright actor | $1,500 | 33% | 0% | 67% | 0-1 |
| Teresa Wright actress | $1,750 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-0 |
| Noah Wyle actor | $42,000 | 10% | 0% | 90% | 0-2 |
| Jane Wyman actress | $2,000 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0-2 |
| Tammy Wynette singer | $2,900 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 2-0 |
| Martin Yan celebrity chef | $250 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0-0 |
| Peter Yarrow musician, activist | $16,372 | 98% | 0% | 2% | 5-8 |
| Adam Yauch recording artist | $3,300 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Trisha Yearwood musician | $3,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 2-0 |
| Dwight Yoakam country music star, actor | $200 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0-0 |
| Sean Young actress | $2,700 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Pia Zadora actress | $6,500 | 38% | 62% | 0% | 2-4 |
| Lili Zanuck director, producer | $16,700 | 6% | 33% | 61% | 0-3 |
| Richard Zanuck movie producer | $12,500 | 8% | 80% | 12% | 3-4 |
| Dweezil Zappa musician | $6,500 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-2 |
| Frank Zappa recording artist | $1,800 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-1 |
| Renee Zellweger actress | $54,800 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 1-2 |
| Robert Zemeckis director | $113,225 | 91% | 0% | 9% | 11-3 |
| Catherine Zeta-Jones actress | $2,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Warren Zevon musician, songwriter | $1,000 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0-1 |
| Stephanie Zimbalist actress | $25,500 | 0% | 80% | 20% | 2-4 |
| David Zucker producer, screenwriter | $28,714 | 86% | 11% | 3% | 8-9 |
| Jerry Zucker producer, screenwriter | $69,066 | 73% | 5% | 22% | 14-12 |
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H - K
L - N
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| US WAR SHEET |
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Iraq |
Afghanistan |
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Days |
2,439 |
2,967 |
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GIs Killed in Action |
3,476 |
649 |
DoD |
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Non-Hostile GI Deaths |
889 |
192 |
DoD |
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GIs Severely Wounded |
13,883 |
2,678 |
DoD |
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Current Troop Deployment |
124,000 |
68,000 |
AP
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009) |
$711 Bln |
$219 Bln |
AP |
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Cost Per Day (Avg) |
$298 Mil |
$75.2 Mil |
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casualty status updated November 17, 2009
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