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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
Kenneth Chenault
American Express chairman, ceo
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,575
Election Picks: 12 wins, 14 losses
$3,000 Republican $43,350 Democrat $71,692 special interest total: $118,042
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
CHENAULT, KENNETH L HEMPSTEAD , NY 11550 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO./EXECUTIVE ALLEN, THOMAS H (D) Senate - ME TOM ALLEN FOR SENATE - $2,300 primary 03/31/08
CHENAULT, KENNETH I New York , NY 10285 American Express Company/Chairman & AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 02/20/08
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE , NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS/CHAIRMAN AND CEO Max Baucus (D) Senate - MT FRIENDS OF MAX BAUCUS - $2,300 primary 12/12/07
Chenault, Kenneth I New Rochelle , NY 10804 American Express/Chariman James E. "Jim" Clyburn (D) House (SC District: 06) FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN - $2,000 primary 06/19/07
CHENAULT, KENNETH I New York , NY 10285 American Express Company/Chairman & AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 02/21/07
Chenault, Kenneth J Mr. New York, NY 10285 American Express/Chairman CEO NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PAC - $1,000 general 10/27/06
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS/BUSINESS EXEC.Harold, Jr. Ford (D) House (TN District: 09) HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEELost $2,100 primary 05/17/06
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS/BUSINESS EXEC.Harold, Jr. Ford (D) House (TN District: 09) HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEELost $2,100 general 05/17/06
Chenault, Kenneth I Hempstead, NY 11550 American Express Co./ExecutiveALLEN, THOMAS H (D) Senate - ME TOM ALLEN FOR SENATELost $1,000 primary 03/24/06
Chenault, Kenneth Wykagyl, NY 10804 American Express/ConsultantDonald M. Payne (D) House (NJ District: 10) DON PAYNE FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 03/15/06
CHENAULT, KENNETH I New York, NY 10285 American Express Company/Chairman & AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 03/10/06
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW YORK, NY 10285 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY/CHAIRMANHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,900 general 03/01/06
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW YORK, NY 10285 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY/CHAIRMANHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $2,100 primary 03/01/06
CHENAULT, KENNETH MR NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 Rick Santorum (R) Senate - PA SANTORUM 2006Lost $2,000 primary 12/13/05
posted 06/23/08 Chenault, Kenneth New Rochelle , NY 10804 American Express/Vice President Peter T. King (R) House (NY District: 03) PETE KING FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 06/23/05
Chenault, Kenneth New York, NY 10285 American Express Company/Chairman & AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 04/28/05
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANYErskine Bowles (D) Senate - NC ERSKINE BOWLES FOR US SENATELost $2,000 general 11/01/04
Chenault, Kenneth I New Rochelle, NY 10804 American Express Co./ExecutiveALLEN, THOMAS H (D) Senate - ME TOM ALLEN FOR SENATELost $1,000 general 10/13/04
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSErskine Bowles (D) Senate - NC ERSKINE BOWLES FOR US SENATELost $1,000 primary 06/18/04
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSTom Daschle (D) Senate - SD NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PACLost $2,000 general 06/17/04
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSBarack Obama (D) Senate - IL OBAMA FOR ILLINOIS INCWon $1,000 general 05/21/04
CHENAULT, KENNETH New Rochelle, NY 10804 American Express Company/Chairman & AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 04/27/04
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSBarack Obama (D) Senate - IL OBAMA FOR ILLINOIS INCWon $1,000 primary 10/29/03
CHENAULT, KENNETH New Rochelle , NY 10804 American Express Company/Chairman & AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 05/19/03
Chenault, Kenneth I. Mr. New Rochelle, NY 10804 American Express Co./ExecutiveALLEN, THOMAS H (D) Senate - ME TOM ALLEN FOR SENATELost $1,000 general 11/04/02
CHENAULT KENNETH I. New Rochelle, NY 10804 American Express Company/Chairman & AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 08/21/02
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS COCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 general 08/01/02
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS COCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 primary 08/01/02
CHENAULT, KENNETH I New Rochelle, NY 10804 American Express Company/Chief Exec AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 05/03/01
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMEX TRAVEL RELATED SERVICESALLEN, THOMAS H (D) Senate - ME TOM ALLEN FOR SENATELost $500 general 09/07/00
CHENAULT, KENNETH J NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS COCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 05/25/00
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 04/27/00
CHENAULT, KEN NEW YORK, NY 10285 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANYRobert G. Torricelli (D) Senate - NJ TORRICELLI FOR U S SENATE INCLost $1,000 primary 12/31/99
CHENAULT, KEN NEW YORK, NY 10285 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANYRobert G. Torricelli (D) Senate - NJ TORRICELLI FOR U S SENATE INCLost $1,000 general 12/31/99
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 03/16/99
CHENAULT, KENNETH J NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 BRAUN, CAROL MOSELEY (D) Senate - IL CAROL MOSELEY-BRAUN FOR US SENATE 1998 INCLost $1,000 general 05/04/98
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 03/12/98
CHENAULT, KENNETH J NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS COCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 01/12/98
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS TRS CO AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 03/07/97
CHENAULT, KENNETH J NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PAC - $1,000 primary 10/01/96
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, ME 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSThomas H. Allen (D) House (ME District: 01) TOM ALLEN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 09/23/96
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSGANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) Senate - NC HARVEY GANTT FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 06/24/96
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSGANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) Senate - NC NORTH CAROLINA VICTORY FUNDLost $1,000 primary 06/24/96
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, ME 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSThomas H. Allen (D) House (ME District: 01) TOM ALLEN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 05/20/96
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS TRS CO AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 03/18/96
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS COCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $500 primary 02/13/96
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW YORK, NY 10285 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANYSCHUMER, CHARLES E (D) House (NY District: 09) FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $500 primary 10/05/95
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $500 primary 05/23/95
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $-308 primary 04/12/95
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS TRS CO AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) - $5,000 primary 04/07/95
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSWHEAT, ALAN (D) Senate - MO FRIENDS OF ALAN WHEATLost $500 general 09/22/94
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESS TRS COMPJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 08/05/94
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $300 primary 06/28/93
CHENAULT, KENNETH NEW ROCHELL, NY 10804 AMERICAN EXPRESSORLINS, STEPHEN ARNOLD (D) House (NY District: 03) STEVE ORLINS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $250 primary 11/28/91
CHENAULT, KENNETH I NEW ROCHELLE, KY 10804 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) Senate - NC HARVEY GANTT FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $500 general 08/28/90
CHENAULT, KENNETH I MR NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10804 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $3,000 primary 10/24/89
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* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,933
2,461
GIs Killed in Action
3,353
331
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
763
137
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,476
1,354
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
148,500
30,000
Brookings , AP
Total Cost (approved through mid 2009)
$650 Bln
$200 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$261 Mil
$70.8 Mil
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