Hall of Fame
Don Johnson ($6,000)
Melissa Gilbert ($9,800)
John Cleese ($2,300)
Bucky Dent ($500)
Tom Coughlin ($1,126)
Christie Hefner ($201,382)
George Strait ($240)
Adrien Brody ($2,000)
Bobby Valentine ($4,000)
Mary Tyler Moore ($18,500)
Virginia Madsen ($1,050)
Tim LaHaye ($10,300)
Harry Connick, Jr ($33,100)
Harrison Ford ($51,550)
Lainie Kazan ($1,500)
Kate Mulgrew ($1,000)
Chris Evert ($500)
Sofia Coppola ($3,250)
Peri Gilpin ($3,000)
Yoko Ono ($2,000)
Jamie Farr ($5,300)
Jami Gertz ($65,750)
Howard Stern ($4,350)
Tom Bergeron ($8,800)
Francine Pascal ($3,500)
Marla Maples ($29,800)
Barry Bostwick ($250)
Seth Rogen ($30,400)
John Rich ($12,800)
Sally Kirkland ($1,300)
Josh Hartnett ($2,000)
Roger Staubach ($161,712)
Will Smith ($34,600)
Gary Bettman ($4,300)
Loretta Lynn ($4,300)
Geena Davis ($37,450)
Oleg Cassini ($21,250)
America Ferrera ($2,300)
Sela Ward ($625)
Ben Stein ($69,150)
Alan Autry ($1,000)
Bonnie Raitt ($220,604)
Anne Rice ($89,583)
Nora Ephron ($54,700)
Connie Stevens ($7,150)
Paul Rodriguez ($2,200)
Michael Keaton ($7,000)
Berry Gordy ($1,282,550)
Shane Battier ($5,300)
Joe Flanigan ($2,300)
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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
Bernie Ebbers
, 68 (bio ) former WorldCom ceo, convicted of fraud
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
103
Election Picks: 36 wins, 14 losses
$46,100 Republican $32,500 Democrat $8,000 special interest total: $86,600
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
EBBERS, BERNARD J CLINTON, MS 39056 MCI WORLDCOMJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 04/25/02
EBBERS, BERNARD J CLINTON, MS 39056 WORLDCOM INCSMITH, ROBERT H "ROB" (D) House (MS District: 03) ROB SMITH FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 12/28/01
Ebbers, Bernard J Jackson, MS 39225 MCI Worldcom/Chairman/CEOEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 primary 09/21/01
Ebbers, Bernard Clinton, MS 39056 MCI Worldcom/CEOChip Pickering (R) House (MS District: 03) PICKERING FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/30/01
EBBERS, BERNARD J CLINTON, MS 39056 UNEMPLOYEDThad Cochran (R) Senate - MS CITIZENS FOR COCHRANWon $1,000 primary 05/03/01
EBBERS, BERNARD J CLINTON, MS 39056 WORLDCOM REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $7,500 primary 10/24/00
EBBERS, BERNARD CLINTON, MS 39056 WORLDCOMChip Pickering (R) House (MS District: 03) PICKERING FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 08/29/00
Ebbers, Bernard J. Clinton, MS 39056 World Communication Inc./President/Bennie G. Thompson (D) House (MS District: 02) FRIENDS OF BENNIE THOMPSONWon $1,000 primary 08/16/00
EBBERS, BERNARD CLINTON, MS 39056 LDDS WORLDCOMDebbie Stabenow (D) Senate - MI STABENOW FOR US SENATEWon $1,000 primary 03/11/00
EBBERS, BERNARD J CLINTON, MS 39056 MCI WORLDCOMRoger F. Wicker (R) House (MS District: 01) FRIENDS OF ROGER WICKER 2000Won $1,000 primary 03/06/00
EBBERS, BERNARD CLINTON, MS 39056 KERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEE - $-1,000 general 03/01/00
EBBERS, BERNARD J CLINTON, MS 39056 MCI WORLDCOMMike DeWine (R) Senate - OH DEWINE FOR US SENATEWon $1,000 primary 11/24/99
EBBERS, BERNARD J CLINTON, MS 39056 LDDS WORLDCOMHATCH, ORRIN GRANT (R) President ORRIN HATCH PRESIDENTIAL EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 11/23/99
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLDCOMEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 primary 03/25/99
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONTRIBUTIONS (R) - $1,000 primary 03/22/99
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLDCOM INCD'AMATO, ALFONSE M (R) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SENATOR D'AMATO (1998 COMMITTEE)Lost $1,000 primary 07/14/98
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLD COMPatrick Leahy (D) Senate - VT LEAHY FOR U.S. SENATOR COMMITTEEWon $500 general 06/18/98
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLDCOMPatrick Leahy (D) Senate - VT LEAHY FOR U.S. SENATOR COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 06/18/98
EBBERS, BERNIE JACKSON, MS WORLDCOM INCDAVIS, PHILLIP R (R) House (MS District: 04) FRIENDS OF PHIL DAVISLost $750 primary 06/03/98
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39201 WORLD COMKERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 05/07/98
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39201 WORLD COMKERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 03/24/98
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLDCOMEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 primary 03/17/98
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONTRIBUTIONS (R) - $1,000 primary 03/02/98
EBBERS, BERNIE JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLD COM INCDAVIS, PHILLIP R (R) House (MS District: 04) FRIENDS OF PHIL DAVISLost $250 primary 03/02/98
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLDCOM MISSISSIPPI REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $1,000 primary 07/25/97
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDS - WORLDCOMChip Pickering (R) House (MS District: 03) PICKERING FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/23/97
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLDCOMPatrick Leahy (D) Senate - VT LEAHY FOR U.S. SENATOR COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 02/21/97
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLD COMMUNICATION INCBennie G. Thompson (D) House (MS District: 02) FRIENDS OF BENNIE THOMPSONWon $1,000 general 09/04/96
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDS - WORLDCOMChip Pickering (R) House (MS District: 03) PICKERING FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 06/18/96
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDS WORLDCOMJim Inhofe (R) Senate - OK FRIENDS OF JIM INHOFE COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 04/12/96
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDS - WORLDCOMChip Pickering (R) House (MS District: 03) PICKERING FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 03/28/96
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDSChip Pickering (R) House (MS District: 03) PICKERING FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 02/26/96
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDSChip Pickering (R) House (MS District: 03) PICKERING FOR CONGRESSWon $100 primary 02/26/96
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 WORLD COMM MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 01/05/96
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDSEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $500 primary 11/20/95
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDSChip Pickering (R) House (MS District: 03) PICKERING FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 11/08/95
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 CDDS WORLDCOMBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 08/25/95
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDS WORLD COMBill McCollum (R) Senate - FL BILL MCCOLLUM FOR US SENATELost $500 primary 08/07/95
EBBERS, BERNARD J BROOKHAVEN, MS 39216 LDDS WORLD COMBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 06/30/95
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39225 LDDSTHOMPSON, FRED DALTON (R) Senate - TN TENNESSEANS FOR THOMPSON '96Won $1,000 primary 06/14/95
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $1,000 primary 12/23/94
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39201 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSKERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 11/22/94
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39201 LDDS METROMEDIA COMMUNICATIONSBRYANT, JOHN (D) House (TX District: 05) JOHN BRYANT CAMPAIGN COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 10/28/94
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LONG DISTANCE DATA SERVICES LEADERSHIP AMERICA - $5,000 primary 10/11/94
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 RETIREDSteny H. Hoyer (D) House (MD District: 05) HOYER FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 10/07/94
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSSYNAR, MICHAEL LYNN (D) House (OK District: 02) MIKE SYNAR FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 09/16/94
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 38801 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSFORD, TIMOTHY ALAN (D) House (MS District: 01) TIM FORD FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 05/27/94
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39201 LDDS COMMUNICATIONS INCKent Conrad (D) Senate - ND FRIENDS OF KENT CONRADWon $1,000 primary 05/20/94
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS METROMEDIAPRESSLER, LARRY (R) Senate - SD FRIENDS OF LARRY PRESSLERLost $1,000 primary 05/16/94
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSKERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 05/10/94
EBBERS, BERNARD BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601 LDDS COMMUNICATIONS INCCOOPER, JIM (D) Senate - TN FRIENDS OF JIM COOPERLost $1,000 general 03/23/94
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSROBB, CHARLES S (D) Senate - VA ROBB FOR THE SENATEWon $1,000 primary 02/28/94
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONS INCCOOPER, JIM (D) Senate - TN FRIENDS OF JIM COOPERLost $1,000 primary 05/11/93
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 FIELDS, JACK M JR (R) Senate - TX FRIENDS FOR FIELDS (FIELDS FOR SENATE)Lost $1,000 primary 02/16/93
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 Conrad Burns (R) Senate - MT FRIENDS OF CONRAD BURNS (1994)Won $1,000 primary 11/18/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS VICTORY 92 STATE OF MISSISSIPPI - $2,000 primary 11/02/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 SELF-EMPLOYEDMichael G. Oxley (R) House (OH District: 04) OXLEY FOR CONGRESSWon $500 general 09/29/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $750 primary 09/21/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSSYNAR, MICHAEL LYNN (D) House (OK District: 02) MIKE SYNAR FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 09/08/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $2,000 primary 09/04/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 Blanche L. Lincoln (D) Senate - AR FRIENDS OF BLANCHE LINCOLNLost $500 general 08/12/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS SERVICEMCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ JOHN MCCAIN RE-ELECTION COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 08/10/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS CELLULAR TELEPHONE COTrent Lott (R) Senate - MS NEW REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND, THEWon $1,000 primary 06/18/92
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDSW.J. "Billy" Tauzin (R) House (LA District: 03) BILLY TAUZIN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE THEWon $1,000 general 05/02/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 George H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 04/15/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS OF MS INC MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 02/05/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT INCWon $250 primary 01/28/92
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 COMPTELSCHAEFER, DANIEL L (R) House (CO District: 06) SCHAEFER TO CONGRESSWon $500 primary 10/16/91
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSSYNAR, MICHAEL LYNN (D) House (OK District: 02) MIKE SYNAR FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 06/17/91
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39211 W.J. "Billy" Tauzin (R) House (LA District: 03) BILLY TAUZIN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE THEWon $1,000 primary 06/11/91
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMMUNICATIONSSYNAR, MICHAEL LYNN (D) House (OK District: 02) MIKE SYNAR FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 10/15/90
EBBERS, BERNIE JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 10/10/90
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDS COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (COMTELPAC) - $1,000 primary 08/24/90
EBBERS, BERNARD JACKSON, MS 39211 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS * (R) - $10,000 primary 03/26/90
EBBERS, BERNARD J JACKSON, MS 39211 LDDSPARKER, PAUL MICHAEL "MIKE" (R) House (MS District: 04) FRIENDS OF MIKE PARKER FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 02/02/90
EBBERS, BERNARD J BROOKHAVEN, MS 39601 LDDSPARKER, PAUL MICHAEL "MIKE" (R) House (MS District: 04) FRIENDS OF MIKE PARKER FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 09/19/88
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