Hall of Fame
Maya Angelou ($24,550)
Sarah Jessica Parker ($24,500)
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ($3,000)
Nora Ephron ($42,250)
Lanny Wadkins ($1,300)
Alonzo Mourning ($28,300)
Gore Vidal ($2,000)
John Legend ($3,300)
Dave Duerson ($2,500)
Candy Spelling ($16,500)
John Williams ($10,500)
Tobey Maguire ($6,900)
George Karl ($7,500)
Steve Bing ($11,816,203)
Alex Spanos ($6,734,360)
Elaine May ($7,000)
Michael Stipe ($76,838)
Paul Azinger ($4,700)
Laurie David ($266,200)
Jaclyn Smith ($3,574)
Bob Weir ($6,722)
Rick Dees ($2,500)
Gregg Popovich ($2,000)
Will Ferrell ($1,000)
Jared Kushner ($117,700)
Gretchen Wilson ($2,300)
Pat Boone ($32,885)
Ben Stiller ($21,700)
Mike Nichols ($9,200)
Julie Bowen ($1,000)
Christie Brinkley ($97,860)
Neil Simon ($67,875)
Jeffrey Katzenberg ($1,317,520)
Tom Robbins ($4,250)
Charlize Theron ($7,200)
Chuck Scarborough ($3,500)
Priscilla Presley ($750)
Ellen Barkin ($95,500)
Rita Wilson ($60,000)
Shannen Doherty ($240)
Emmitt Smith ($5,300)
Andy Garcia ($500)
Jerry Springer ($183,700)
Timothy Hutton ($500)
Paul Rodriguez ($2,200)
Robin Williams ($128,600)
Mark Ruffalo ($10,350)
Kathie Lee Gifford ($3,000)
Chris Parnell ($3,000)
Jeffrey Tambor ($250)
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Hall of Fame ► Sports
George Bodenheimer
(bio ) ESPN president
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
228
Election Picks: 9 wins, 1 loss
$9,500 Republican $13,750 Democrat $39,430 special interest total: $62,680
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
posted 05/04/08 Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan , CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 03/11/08
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan , CT 06840 ESPN, Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC (DISNEY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) - $5,000 primary 02/29/08
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN , CT 06840 ESPN/EXECUTIVE Max Baucus (D) Senate - MT FRIENDS OF MAX BAUCUS - $2,000 primary 05/23/07
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan , CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 03/29/07
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W. MR. NEW YORK , NY 10023 ESPN INC./EXECUTIVE John McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC. - $1,000 primary 03/15/07
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan , CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC (DISNEY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) - $5,000 primary 02/12/07
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/PRESIDENTChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD- $1,500 primary 12/01/06
Bodenheimer, George New Canaan , CT 06840 ESPN Chris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INC - $1,500 primary 12/01/06
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN, INC./EXECUTIVEJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMANWon $500 general 09/22/06
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 03/21/06
Bodenheimer, George W Mr. New Canaan, CT 06840 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 03/20/06
Bodenheimer, George New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC (DISNEY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) - $5,000 primary 01/26/06
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/PRESIDENTBill Nelson (D) Senate - FL BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATEWon $900 general 11/22/05
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/PRESIDENTBill Nelson (D) Senate - FL BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATEWon $600 primary 11/22/05
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC (DISNEY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) - $-570 primary 03/21/05
Bodenheimer, George W. Mr. New Canaan, CT 06840 BSPN/President TEXAS FREEDOM FUND (R) - $1,000 primary 02/24/05
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/15/05
Bodenheimer, George New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC (DISNEY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) - $5,000 primary 02/07/05
Bodenheimer, George W New Canaan, CT 06840 ABC Sports/PresidentEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 primary 05/27/04
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPNBill Nelson (D) Senate - FL BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATEWon $1,500 primary 02/27/04
Bodenheimer, George New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/19/04
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W MR. New Canaan, CT 06840 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $2,000 primary 12/08/03
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE MR. NEW YORK, NY 10023 E.S.P.N./EXECUTIVEGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $2,000 primary 06/30/03
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 04/16/03
Bodenheimer, George Mr. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN/President & Ceo DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 11/04/02
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W. MR. NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONTRIBUTIONS (R) - $1,000 primary 10/10/02
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/27/02
Bodenheimer, George W. Mr. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN/ExecutiveNancy L. Johnson (R) House (CT District: 05) JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 09/18/01
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 The Walt Disney Co./ExecutiveHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 06/27/01
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 The Walt Disney Co./ExecutiveHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/27/01
Bodenheimer, George New Cannaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 01/30/01
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC (DISNEY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) - $5,000 primary 01/17/01
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ABC/WALT DISNEY COEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $750 primary 06/26/00
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANNAAN, CT 06840 ESPN NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/25/00
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN INC WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC (DISNEY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) - $5,000 primary 01/18/00
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ABRAHAM, SPENCER SENATOR (R) Senate - MI ABRAHAM SENATE 2000Lost $1,000 primary 06/19/99
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $500 primary 02/23/99
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANNAAN, CT 06840 ESPN NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $500 primary 01/21/99
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN INCHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $500 primary 06/09/98
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2008 DELEGATE COUNT as of 05/16/08
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,885
2,413
GIs Killed in Action
3,325
298
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
754
133
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,395
1,198
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
155,000
30,000
Brookings , AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 2008)
$488 Bln
$156 Bln
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$241 Mil
$61.2 Mil
casualty status updated May 14, 2008
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