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Robert Beltran ($2,000)
Toby Keith ($4,000)
Sam Wyche ($4,500)
Christine Baranski ($1,500)
Emmitt Smith ($7,700)
Jamie Farr ($5,300)
Tom Wolfe ($1,200)
Al Michaels ($2,000)
Tom Berenger ($3,400)
James 'LL Cool J' Smith ($4,000)
Steve Young ($1,000)
Marvin Hamlisch ($7,250)
Joan Didion ($500)
Victoria Principal ($11,700)
Mariska Hargitay ($2,400)
James Cromwell ($7,058)
Hector Elizondo ($900)
Kevin Sorbo ($1,500)
Bobby Flay ($1,000)
Jim Nantz ($7,300)
Cameron Diaz ($26,200)
Tom Arnold ($28,746)
Patricia Cornwell ($210,400)
Dave Duerson ($2,500)
Stephen Sondheim ($18,158)
Julia Sweeney ($2,318)
Camryn Manheim ($1,300)
Christina Applegate ($4,300)
Milos Forman ($26,950)
Tommy Maddox ($2,000)
Ben Silverman ($27,500)
Chris Matthews ($2,000)
Ben Stiller ($49,400)
Linda Evans ($3,300)
Peter Chernin ($265,713)
Faye Dunaway ($5,900)
Eliza Dushku ($1,000)
Don Henley ($762,785)
Brooke Shields ($2,300)
Joan Rivers ($6,750)
Ned Beatty ($250)
Drew Carey ($7,300)
Marc Andreessen ($430,800)
Sheryl Crow ($16,550)
Art Linkletter ($2,000)
Jamie Foxx ($46,100)
will.i.am ($31,800)
Kathy Najimy ($16,650)
Max Wright ($1,500)
Jim Gaffigan ($1,250)
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Hall of Fame ► Media
Christopher Ruddy
(bio ) NewsMax founder
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
406
Election Picks: 5 wins, 3 losses
$14,700 Republican $15,000 Democrat $6,000 special interest total: $35,700
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W MR WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC./PRESIDENT/C.E.OMCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ FRIENDS OF JOHN MCCAIN INC - $-2,400 primary 05/13/09
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W MR WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC./PRESIDENT/C.E.OMCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ FRIENDS OF JOHN MCCAIN INC - $2,400 general 05/13/09
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W MR WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC./PRESIDENT/C.E.OMCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ FRIENDS OF JOHN MCCAIN INC - $4,800 primary 05/07/09
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC./PRESIDENT & CEOJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMAN - $2,400 primary 04/01/09
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWS MAX/PRESIDENTSaxby Chambliss (R) Senate - GA CHAMBLISS FOR SENATEWon $2,300 11/20/08
Ruddy, Christopher W. West Palm Beach, FL 33408 Newsmax Media, Inc./President/CEOHARRIS, ANDREW P (R) House (MD District: 01) ANDY HARRIS FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 general 09/22/08
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33409 News Max Media/President and CEOChristopher Shays (R) House (CT District: 04) CHRISTOPHER SHAYS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $2,300 general 07/28/08
Ruddy, Christopher W. West Palm Beach, FL 33409 Newsmax Media/Publisher REUNITING OUR COUNTRY PAC - $5,000 primary 04/14/08
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416 NEWSMAX MEDIA/PRESIDENTJim Inhofe (R) Senate - OK FRIENDS OF JIM INHOFE COMMITTEEWon $1,500 primary 02/22/08
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W. WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA INC./PRESIDENT & CEO ORRINPAC - $1,000 primary 03/26/07
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416 NEWSMAX MEDIA/CEOJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMANWon $11,600 general 10/09/06
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33409 NewsMaxMedia Inc./ExecutiveE. Clay Shaw (R) House (FL District: 22) FRIENDS OF CLAY SHAWLost $500 general 09/29/06
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416 NEWSMAX MEDIA/CEOJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMANWon $1,000 general 08/27/06
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33409 NewsMaxMedia Inc./ExecutiveE. Clay Shaw (R) House (FL District: 22) FRIENDS OF CLAY SHAWLost $300 primary 03/31/06
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33409 NewsMaxMedia Inc./ExecutiveE. Clay Shaw (R) House (FL District: 22) FRIENDS OF CLAY SHAWLost $500 primary 02/28/06
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416 NEWSMAX MEDIA/PRESIDENT/CEOMel Martinez (R) Senate - FL MARTINEZ FOR SENATEWon $500 general 10/26/04
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33416 NewsMax Media Inc./Exec.Mark Foley (R) House (FL District: 16) FRIENDS OF MARK FOLEY FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/16/03
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