Hall of Fame
Bob Newhart ($8,750)
Denzel Washington ($2,300)
Barry Switzer ($6,500)
Virginia Madsen ($1,050)
David Westin ($9,000)
William H Macy ($1,500)
Joel Surnow ($4,100)
Arnold Palmer ($25,850)
John Chaney ($450)
Billy Mayfair ($550)
Calvin Klein ($250,950)
Darren Star ($39,100)
Ed Asner ($33,575)
Duncan 'Atrios' Black ($2,292)
Donald Fehr ($18,756)
Dave Matthews ($2,100)
Peter Falk ($6,150)
Brad Faxon ($1,250)
Francine Pascal ($3,500)
Bruce Hornsby ($10,070)
Elmore Leonard ($3,950)
Christian Slater ($6,550)
Tommy Tune ($9,875)
Digger Phelps ($1,250)
Jean Louisa Kelly ($500)
Josh Lucas ($250)
Lynda Carter ($14,100)
Annette Bening ($7,200)
Doris Kearns Goodwin ($1,400)
Rebecca De Mornay ($5,100)
Kyra Sedgwick ($8,400)
Steve Forbes ($7,177,893)
Leeza Gibbons ($750)
Tracy Scoggins ($500)
Ian Gomez ($250)
Dean Cain ($2,000)
Lily Tomlin ($18,642)
will.i.am ($30,800)
Kate Mulgrew ($1,000)
Eric Roberts ($375)
Wes Craven ($14,100)
Ron Jaworski ($5,000)
John Smoltz ($8,800)
Jules Asner ($2,000)
Alan Ruck ($1,250)
Illeana Douglas ($250)
Ellen Barkin ($95,500)
John Grisham ($190,125)
Larry Gatlin ($12,490)
Andy Borowitz ($20,850)
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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
Bennett Hatfield
International Coal Group ceo (Sago mine)
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
901
Election Picks: 3 wins, 2 losses
$6,300 Republican $1,500 Democrat $8,100 special interest total: $15,900
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Hatfield, Bennett K. Mr. Charleston , WV 25329 Massey Coal Services, Inc./Executiv COALPAC A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION - $1,000 primary 05/24/08
Hatfield, Bennett Charleston , WV 25329 ICG/President Anne M. Northup (R) House (KY District: 03) NORTHUP FOR CONGRESS - $1,000 primary 03/10/08
HATFIELD, BENNETT K. MR. CHARLESTON , WV 25329 INTERNATIONAL COAL GROUP INC./COAL Rudy Giuliani (R) President RUDY GIULIANI PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INC - $2,300 primary 03/19/07
Hatfield, Bennett Charleston, WV 25302 Arch Coal Inc./President - Eastern ARCH COAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARCHPAC) - $2,850 primary 09/30/04
Hatfield, Bennett Charleston, WV 25302 Arch Coal Inc./President - Eastern ARCH COAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARCHPAC) - $2,000 primary 08/19/03
HATFIELD, BENNETT CHESTERFIELD, VA 23838 George F. Allen (R) Senate - VA FRIENDS OF GEORGE ALLENWon $1,000 general 10/13/00
Hatfield, Bennett K. Chesterfield, VA 23838 A. T. Massey Coal Company Inc./Exe. A.T. MASSEY COAL COMPANY INC. PAC - $1,000 primary 01/24/00
HATFIELD, BENNETT K. CHESTERFIELD, VA 23838 A. T. MASSEY COAL COMPANY INC. A.T. MASSEY COAL COMPANY INC. PAC - $1,000 primary 09/29/98
HATFIELD, BENNETT K RICHMAN, VA 23218 MASSEY COAL COMACCALLUM, JAMES J. (D) House (WV District: 03) MACCALLUM FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 02/19/98
HATFIELD, BENNETT K RICHMOND, VA 23218 A T MASSEY COAL COMPANY INC A.T. MASSEY COAL COMPANY INC. PAC - $250 primary 12/29/95
HATFIELD, BENNETT MATEWAN, WV 25678 NORTH, OLIVER LAURENCE (R) Senate - VA OLIVER NORTH FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 general 08/17/94
HATFIELD, BENNETT K WILLIAMSON, WV 25661 MASSEY COAL SERVICESMitch McConnell (R) Senate - KY MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE '08Won $1,000 general 04/07/93
HATFIELD, BENNETT K WILLIAMSON, WV 25661 MASSEY COAL SERVICES INCFORD, WENDELL H (D) Senate - KY COMMITTEE FOR WENDELL FORDWon $500 general 06/30/92
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Days
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GIs Killed in Action
3,385
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151
DoD
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13,530
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