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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
James Owens
Caterpillar chairman, ceo

NEWSMEAT Power Rank: 946

Election Picks: 11 wins, 7 losses
$19,950   Republican
$13,350   special interest
total:  $33,300   
Contributor Candidate or PAC Election
Result* 		Amount Date FEC
Filing
New! posted 03/15/10
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $5,000
primary		01/29/10
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $400
primary		12/31/09
OWENS, JAMES
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616		PORTMAN, ROB (R)
Senate - OH
PORTMAN FOR SENATE COMMITTEE		 - $1,000
primary		12/28/09
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $400
primary		11/30/09
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $200
primary		10/29/09
OWENS, JAMES
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR INC/BUSINESS EXECUTIVE		KIRK, MARK STEVEN (R)
Senate - IL
KIRK FOR SENATE		 - $2,400
primary		10/09/09
OWENS, JAMES
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR INC/BUSINESS EXECUTIVE		KIRK, MARK STEVEN (R)
Senate - IL
KIRK FOR SENATE		 - $1,600
general		10/09/09
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $400
primary		08/31/09
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $400
primary		07/31/09
OWENS, JAMES W. MR.
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616
CATAPILLAR INC./EXEC		NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $500
primary		07/01/09
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $400
primary		02/28/09
Owens, James
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Caterpillar, Inc./CEO		ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $250
primary		02/13/09
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $400
primary		01/31/09
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $400
primary		11/24/08
Owens, James W. Mr.
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Caterpillar Inc/CEO		SCHOCK, AARON JON MR. (R)
House (IL District: 18)
SCHOCK VICTORY TRUST		Won$500
primary		07/28/08
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $200
primary		07/21/08
Owens, James W
Peoria, IL 61629
Caterpillar/CEO, Chairman of the Bo		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $400
primary		06/30/08
OWENS, JAMES W. MR.
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR INC./CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF		John McCain (R)
President
JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.		 - $-2,300
primary		03/21/08
OWENS, JAMES W. MR.
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR INC./CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF		John McCain (R)
President
JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.		Lost$4,600
primary		03/21/08
Owens, James W. Mr.
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Catapillar Inc./Exec		NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $500
primary		03/21/08
Owens, James W. Mr.
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Caterpillar Inc./Group President		REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000
primary		03/21/08
Owens, James
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Caterpillar Inc/CEO		MCCONOUGHEY, JIM (R)
House (IL District: 18)
JIM MCCONOUGHEY FOR CONGRESS		Lost$1,000
primary		12/13/07
OWENS, JAMES W MR
PEORIA, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR, INC./BUSINESS EXECUTIV		NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE (R) - $250
primary		11/26/07
OWENS, JAMES MR.
PEORIA, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR INC./BUSINESS EXECUTIVE		Rudy Giuliani (R)
President
RUDY GIULIANI PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INC		Lost$500
primary		02/16/07
Owens, James
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Caterpiller Inc/Group President		Ray LaHood (R)
House (IL District: 18)
FRIENDS OF RAY LAHOOD		Won$500
general		06/20/06
Owens, James Mr.
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center/Ch		AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC - $250
primary		10/20/05
Owens, James Mr.
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center/Ch		AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC - $250
primary		12/01/04
OWENS, James W
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Caterpillar Inc./CEO Chairman of th		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $1,000
primary		10/13/04
OWENS, JAMES
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616		Jack Ryan (R)
Senate - IL
JACK RYAN FOR US SENATE		 - $-1,000
general		08/23/04
Owens, James Mr.
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center/Ch		AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC - $250
primary		06/22/04
OWENS, JAMES
PEORIA, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR INC		John Thune (R)
Senate - SD
JOHN THUNE FOR US SENATE		Won$500
primary		06/01/04
Owens, James
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Caterpiller Inc/Group President		Ray LaHood (R)
House (IL District: 18)
FRIENDS OF RAY LAHOOD		Won$1,000
general		05/11/04
OWENS, JAMES
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR, INC./CEO		Jack Ryan (R)
Senate - IL
JACK RYAN FOR US SENATE		Lost$1,000
general		05/05/04
OWENS, JAMES W MR.
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL 61616
CATERPILLAR INC./GROUP PRESIDENT		George W Bush (R)
President
BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INC		Won$1,000
primary		10/20/03
Owens, James W Mr.
PEORIA, IL 61616		NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000
primary		05/09/03
OWENS, JAMES W
PEORIA, IL 61629
CATERPILLAR INC		MINEPAC, A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION - $500
primary		10/10/00
OWENS, JAMES W
PEORIA, IL 61629
CATERPILLAR INC		COALPAC, A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION - $500
primary		10/10/00
OWENS, JAMES
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR INC		Ray LaHood (R)
House (IL District: 18)
FRIENDS OF RAY LAHOOD		Won$200
general		10/07/00
OWENS, JAMES
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR INC		Ray LaHood (R)
House (IL District: 18)
FRIENDS OF RAY LAHOOD		Won$200
general		04/12/00
OWENS, JAMES W
PEORIA, IL 61629
CATERPILLAR INC		COALPAC, A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION - $500
primary		10/29/99
OWENS, JAMES W
PEORIA, IL 61629
CATERPILLAR INC		MINEPAC, A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION - $500
primary		10/25/99
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR INC		George W Bush (R)
President
BUSH FOR PRESIDENT INC.		Won$1,000
primary		06/18/99
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR		DIDRICKSON, LOLETA (R)
Senate - IL
DIDRICKSON FOR US SENATE		Lost$1,000
primary		12/18/97
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR INC		Ray LaHood (R)
House (IL District: 18)
FRIENDS OF RAY LAHOOD		Won$250
primary		12/11/97
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR INC		GOLDING, SUSAN (R)
Senate - CA
SUSAN GOLDING FOR US SENATE		Lost$500
primary		10/16/97
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61525		BAKER, MARK WESLEY (R)
House (IL District: 17)
BAKER FOR CONGRESS		Won$250
general		10/23/96
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR INC		SALVI, AL (R)
Senate - IL
AL SALVI FOR SENATE COMMITTEE		Lost$250
general		09/17/96
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR INC		Ray LaHood (R)
House (IL District: 18)
FRIENDS OF RAY LAHOOD		Won$250
general		09/10/96
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61625
CATERPILLAR INC		CATERPILLAR INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, THE - $1,000
primary		02/12/96
OWENS, JAMES W
DUNLAP, IL 61525
CATERPILLAR INC		Ray LaHood (R)
House (IL District: 18)
FRIENDS OF RAY LAHOOD		Won$250
general		05/31/94 
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