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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
Timothy Rigas
Adelphia executive; convicted of corporate fraud
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
404
Election Picks: 14 wins, 9 losses
$20,500 Republican $7,850 Democrat $33,000 special interest total: $61,350
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Rigas, Timothy Coudersport, PA 16915 Adelphia/EVP & CEO NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $3,000 primary 04/17/01
Rigas, Timothy Coudersport, PA 16915 Adelphia/Executive Officer ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION PAC - $5,000 primary 03/23/01
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION PAC - $5,000 primary 04/14/00
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $2,000 primary 04/06/00
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONS REPUBLICAN FEDERAL COMMITTEE OF PENNSYLVANIA (R) - $2,000 primary 01/04/00
Rigas, Timothy J. Mr. Coudersport, PA 16915 Adelphia Communications Corp./ExecuGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH FOR PRESIDENT INC.Won $500 primary 10/25/99
Rigas, Timothy J. Mr. Coudersport, PA 16915 Adelphia Comm. Corp.John McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 06/09/99
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION PAC - $5,000 primary 05/14/99
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $2,000 primary 03/11/99
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION PAC - $5,000 primary 09/29/98
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 NEW YORK REPUBLICAN FEDERAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 06/19/97
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $2,000 primary 10/18/96
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMUNSWETT, DICK (D) Senate - NH SWETT FOR SENATELost $500 general 09/26/96
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 John E. Peterson (R) House (PA District: 05) FRIENDS OF JOHN PETERSONWon $1,000 general 09/03/96
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMArlen Specter (D) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTERWon $1,000 primary 08/05/96
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMArlen Specter (D) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTERWon $1,000 general 08/05/96
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONSD'AMATO, ALFONSE M (R) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SENATOR D'AMATO (1998 COMMITTEE)Lost $1,000 primary 08/10/95
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMBob Dole (R) President DOLE FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 04/25/95
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLEPRESSLER, LARRY (R) Senate - SD FRIENDS OF LARRY PRESSLERLost $1,000 primary 02/09/95
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONS REPUBLICAN FEDERAL COMMITTEE OF PENNSYLVANIA (R) - $1,000 primary 11/07/94
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMMichael Bilirakis (R) House (FL District: 09) MIKE BILIRAKIS FOR CONGRESSWon $500 primary 02/07/94
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 Conrad Burns (R) Senate - MT FRIENDS OF CONRAD BURNS (1994)Won $1,000 primary 10/29/93
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 SELF-EMPLOYEDMichael G. Oxley (R) House (OH District: 04) OXLEY FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 10/19/93
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J MR COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONSFIELDS, JACK M JR (R) Senate - TX FRIENDS FOR FIELDS (FIELDS FOR SENATE)Lost $1,000 primary 03/26/93
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE CODOLE, ROBERT J (R) Senate - KS DOLE FOR SENATE '92Won $500 general 10/31/92
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONSD'AMATO, ALFONSE M (R) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SENATOR D'AMATO (1992 COMMITTEE)Won $1,000 primary 09/08/92
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 George H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $500 primary 06/16/92
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDESPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMMichael Bilirakis (R) House (FL District: 09) MIKE BILIRAKIS FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 05/04/92
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPJOHNSTON, JOHN BENNETT III (D) House (CA District: 06) JOHNSTON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 01/24/92
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 George H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $500 primary 12/13/91
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLETHORNBURGH, DICK (R) Senate - PA THORNBURGH FOR SENATE COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 10/15/91
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 COMMUNICATIONSArlen Specter (D) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTERWon $1,000 primary 06/30/91
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 COMMUNICATIONSArlen Specter (D) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTERWon $1,000 general 06/30/91
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 John W. Olver (D) House (MA District: 01) CITIZENS FOR JOHN OLVER FOR CONGRESSWon $350 general 05/31/91
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $2,000 primary 02/14/91
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMUNMichael Bilirakis (R) House (FL District: 09) MIKE BILIRAKIS FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 11/08/90
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $500 general 10/22/90
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 primary 02/22/90
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/08/90
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 05/15/89
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 ADELPHIA NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $2,000 primary 02/27/89
RIGAS, TIMOTHY J COLESBURG, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $500 primary 10/31/88
RIGAS, TIMOTHY COLESBURG, PA 16915 ADELPHIA CABLE COMMUNICATIONS NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $500 primary 10/15/87
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