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Hall of Fame ► Media
Peter Chernin
, 58 (bio ) News Corporation president and COO
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
70
Election Picks: 31 wins, 10 losses
$5,500 Republican $191,864 Democrat $68,349 special interest total: $265,713
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 NewsCorp/President DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $30,400 primary 05/30/09
Chernin, Peter Santa Monica, CA 90402 News Corporation/President & COO DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 03/31/09
CHERNIN, PETER A SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWSCORP/CEOPatrick Leahy (D) Senate - VT LEAHY FOR U.S. SENATOR COMMITTEE - $2,400 primary 02/23/09
Chernin, Peter A Los Angeles, CA 90035 News America Inc./Pres/COO News Cor NEWS AMERICA HOLDINGS INC-FOX POL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA NEWS AMERICA-FOX POL ACTION CMTE - $5,000 primary 10/26/08
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 NewsCorp/PresidentBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA VICTORY FUNDWon $28,500 primary 09/29/08
CHERNIN, PETER BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212 NEWS CORPHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARY- $2,300 primary 08/28/08
CHERNIN, PETER BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212 NEWS CORPORATION/PRESIDENTMitch McConnell (R) Senate - KY MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE '14Won $1,000 general 08/04/08
CHERNIN, PETER LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NEWS CORP/PRESIDENT & COOFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $1,000 general 07/31/08
CHERNIN, PETER LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NEWS CORP/PRESIDENT & COOFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $1,300 primary 07/31/08
Chernin, Peter Santa Monica, CA 90402 NewsCorp./PresidentJane Harman (D) House (CA District: 36) FRIENDS OF JANE HARMANWon $2,300 general 07/10/08
CHERNIN, PETER SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWS CORP/PRESIDENT & COOJohn F. Reed (D) Senate - RI REED COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 06/30/08
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp/President and COOPERRIELLO, THOMAS STUART PRICE (D) House (VA District: 05) PERRIELLO FOR CONGRESSWon $250 general 06/25/08
Chernin, Peter Santa Monica, CA 90402 News Corporation/President and COO DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $12,500 primary 03/31/08
Chernin, Peter A. Los Angeles, CA 90035 News Corporation/Pres. & C.O.O. Tnc NEWS AMERICA HOLDINGS INC-FOX POL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA NEWS AMERICA-FOX POL ACTION CMTE - $5,000 primary 11/29/07
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90035 News Corporation/President & COO OUR COMMON VALUES PAC - $5,000 primary 06/26/07
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp/President and COOHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 primary 06/15/07
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp/President and COOHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 general 06/15/07
CHERNIN, PETER SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWSCORP/PRESIDENT AND COORichard J. Durbin (D) Senate - IL FRIENDS OF DICK DURBIN COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 06/13/07
Chernin, Peter Santa Monica, CA 90402 News Corp/PresidentBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $2,100 primary 02/14/07
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News CorporationChris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,100 primary 12/16/06
Chernin, Peter Beverly HIlls, CA 90212 News Corp./PresidentMary Bono (R) House (CA District: 45) MARY BONO MACK COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 10/24/06
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90064 News Corporation/President & COO DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000 primary 10/13/06
CHERNIN, PETER A SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 FOX NEWS CORPORATION/PRESIDENT & CO DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000 primary 07/20/06
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 NewsCorp/Executive MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $2,500 primary 07/10/06
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90035 News Corporation/President & COO OUR COMMON VALUES PAC - $5,000 general 06/01/06
CHERNIN, PETER LOS ANGELES, CA 90035 NEWS CORPORATION/PRESIDENT & COOHarold, Jr. Ford (D) House (TN District: 09) HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEELost $300 primary 05/03/06
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp./PresidentHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $2,000 primary 12/06/05
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp./PresidentHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $2,000 general 12/06/05
Chernin, Peter Beverly HIlls, CA 90212 News Corp./President LONGHORN PAC - $1,000 primary 10/07/05
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90064 News Corporation/President & COO DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000 primary 09/30/05
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90035 News Corporation/President & COO NEWS AMERICA HOLDINGS INC-FOX POL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA NEWS AMERICA-FOX POL ACTION CMTE - $5,000 primary 05/02/05
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90035 News Corporation/President & COO NEWS AMERICA HOLDINGS INC-FOX POL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA NEWS AMERICA-FOX POL ACTION CMTE - $5,000 primary 10/19/04
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90035 News Corp./President & COOXavier Becerra (D) House (CA District: 31) BECERRA FOR CONGRESSWon $2,000 general 10/12/04
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 Newscorp/President/CEOPatrick Leahy (D) Senate - VT VERMONT VICTORY 2004Won $2,000 primary 10/12/04
Chernin, Peter New York, NY 10036 News Corporation/President COOEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $2,000 general 10/07/04
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp./PresidentGregory W. Meeks (D) House (NY District: 06) MEEKS FOR CONGRESSWon $2,000 general 10/03/04
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corporation/President OUR COMMON VALUES PAC - $3,000 primary 08/17/04
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corporation/PresidentRahm Emanuel (D) House (IL District: 05) FRIENDS OF RAHM EMANUELWon $2,000 general 07/29/04
Chernin, Peter Mr. Santa Monica, CA 90402 News Corporation/President DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $25,000 primary 06/10/04
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp./PresidentHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $2,000 general 04/19/04
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90035 News Corporation/President & COO NEWS AMERICA HOLDINGS INC-FOX POL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA NEWS AMERICA-FOX POL ACTION CMTE - $5,000 primary 12/10/03
Chernin, Peter Mr. Beverly Hills, CA 90212 Fox Studios/Pres & CEOJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 03/31/03
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 The Fox Group/President/COODick Gephardt (D) President GEPHARDT FOR PRESIDENT INC.Lost $2,000 primary 03/14/03
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News America Inc./PresidentJane Harman (D) House (CA District: 36) FRIENDS OF JANE HARMANWon $1,000 general 11/04/02
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90035 News Corporation/President & COO NEWS AMERICA HOLDINGS INC-FOX POL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA NEWS AMERICA-FOX POL ACTION CMTE - $5,000 primary 04/24/02
Chernin, Peter Los Angeles, CA 90035 Fox News Corporation/President & COBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FUND FOR A BETTER FUTUREWon $3,314 primary 04/12/02
CHERNIN, PETER LOS ANGELES, CA 90035 NEWS CORPORATIONMaria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIAWon $500 04/01/02
CHERNIN, PETER LOS ANGELES, CA 90035 NEWS CORPJoseph R. Biden, Jr. (D) Senate - DE CITIZENS FOR BIDENWon $1,000 primary 02/13/02
Chernin, Peter New York, NY 10036 News Corporation/President COOEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 primary 06/11/01
Chernin, Peter New York, NY 10036 News Corporation/President COOEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 general 06/11/01
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp./PresidentHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 05/15/01
Chernin, Peter Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp./PresidentHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 05/15/01
Chernin, Peter Mr. Los Angeles, CA 90035 20th Century Fox/President and CEO NEW DEMOCRAT NETWORK - $680 primary 05/07/01
CHERNIN, PETER NEW YORK, NY 10036 NEWS CORPORATION L.A. P.A.C. (NNE) - $4,169 primary 10/26/00
CHERNIN, PETER BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212 NEWS CORPHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 general 10/10/00
Chernin, Peter Mr. Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp./President & CEOAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INC - $-1,000 primary 04/21/00
Chernin, Peter Mr. Beverly Hills, CA 90212 News Corp./President & CEOAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $2,000 primary 03/09/00
CHERNIN, PETER BEVERLY HILLS, CA NEWS AMERICA INC NEWS AMERICA HOLDINGS INC-FOX POL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA NEWS AMERICA-FOX POL ACTION CMTE - $5,000 primary 02/04/00
CHERNIN, PETER LOS ANGELES, CA 90035 NEWS CORP MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $2,000 primary 02/04/00
Chernin, Peter Mr. Los Angeles, CA 90068 The News CorporationJohn McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 09/30/99
CHERNIN, PETER BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212 NEWS CORPORATIONHATCH, ORRIN GRANT (R) President ORRIN HATCH PRESIDENTIAL EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 09/29/99
Chernin, Peter Mr. Santa Monica, CA 90402 Newscorp/FoxBill Bradley (D) President BILL BRADLEY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $250 primary 07/28/99
CHERNIN, PETER A SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWS CORPORATIONHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATELost $1,000 primary 05/26/99
CHERNIN, PETER SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWS CORPORATIONEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 primary 04/14/99
CHERNIN, PETER A SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 FOX BROADCASTING COMCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ MCCAIN FOR SENATE '98Won $500 general 09/28/98
CHERNIN, PETER SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWS CORPORATIONEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $500 primary 04/28/98
CHERNIN, PETER SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWS CORP NICKLES GROUP PAC (R) - $500 primary 03/05/98
CHERNIN, PETER A SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWS CORPHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 11/20/97
CHERNIN, PETER A SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWS CORPORATION DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 11/06/97
CHERNIN, PETER A SANTA MONICA, CA 90402 NEWS CORPORATIONHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $500 primary 06/11/97
CHERNIN, PETER BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90213 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FOXPAC (FOX INC AND SUBSIDIARIES) (FKA TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX PAC) - $5,000 primary 12/31/96
CHERNIN, PETER LOS ANGELES, CA 90035 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOXMax Baucus (D) Senate - MT FRIENDS OF MAX BAUCUSWon $500 general 07/12/96
CHERNIN, PETER BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90213 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FOXPAC (FOX INC AND SUBSIDIARIES) (FKA TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX PAC) - $5,000 primary 12/31/95
CHERNIN, PETER ENCINO, CA 91436 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOXBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 09/15/95
CHERNIN, PETER ENCINO, CA 91436 TWENTIETH CENTURMike DeWine (R) Senate - OH FRIENDS OF MIKE DEWINE (1994)Won $500 general 10/07/94
CHERNIN, PETER ENCINO, CA 91436 20TH CENTURY FOX DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 12/07/93
CHERNIN, PETER ENCINO, CA 91436 20TH CENTURY FOXSYNAR, MICHAEL LYNN (D) House (OK District: 02) MIKE SYNAR FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $250 general 10/26/92
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