Hall of Fame
Brian Urlacher ($1,000)
Madeleine Stowe ($2,800)
Debra Jo Rupp ($1,500)
Christine Taylor ($3,300)
Jack Hanna ($9,070)
Daryl Hannah ($800)
John Williams ($10,500)
Charlotte Rae ($7,850)
Wayne Rogers ($17,950)
Maggie Gyllenhaal ($1,000)
Terry McMillan ($3,050)
Bob Newhart ($6,750)
Keenan Ivory Wayans ($1,000)
Kathy Najimy ($11,650)
Gloria Steinem ($49,515)
Burt Bacharach ($64,450)
Paul Newman ($281,400)
Marc Andreessen ($435,400)
Mike Myers ($16,600)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Sean Hannity ($2,100)
Nora Ephron ($43,250)
Pat Bowlen ($33,250)
Bob Barker ($3,000)
Brian 'Head' Welch ($2,000)
Bill Condon ($400)
Joel Surnow ($4,100)
Héctor Elizondo ($700)
Frank Oz ($3,500)
Kenny Rogers ($1,000)
Tom Watson ($8,001)
Emmylou Harris ($3,750)
Kim Basinger ($5,500)
Julie Bowen ($1,000)
Michelle Bernard ($5,025)
Jeremy Mayfield ($1,000)
Robert Greenwald ($38,761)
Gary Bettman ($2,000)
Marc Anthony ($4,200)
Enrico Colantoni ($250)
Mark Burnett ($2,300)
Wayne Newton ($25,250)
Ben Stiller ($21,700)
Vin Scully ($12,900)
Tommy Chong ($750)
Jim Calhoun ($7,300)
Tom Selleck ($10,500)
Chris Noth ($450)
Kyra Sedgwick ($7,650)
Angela Bassett ($2,300)
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Hall of Fame ► Sports
William 'Hootie' Johnson
, 77 (bio ) Augusta National Golf Club - Chairman 1998-2006
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
466
Election Picks: 4 wins, 2 losses
$9,000* Republican $5,000 Democrat $949 special interest total: $14,949
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
JOHNSON, WILLIAM COLUMBIA, SC 29202 Pete Coors (R) Senate - CO PETE COORS FOR SENATELost $1,000 primary 05/12/04
Johnson, William W Columbia, SC 29202 Not employed/RetiredWesley Clark (D) President CLARK FOR PRESIDENT INC.Lost $1,000 primary 12/23/03
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W MR. COLUMBIA, SC 29223 RETIREDGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $2,000 primary 07/28/03
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W COLUMBIA, SC 29202 NATIONS BANK REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $5,000 primary 09/18/00
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W COLUMBIA, SC 29202 NATIONS BANK RNC REPUBLICAN NATIONAL STATE ELECTIONS COMMITTEE (soft-money donation) - $1,000 primary 02/27/96
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W COLUMBIA, SC 29223 NCNBHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $1,000 primary 10/19/95
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W MR COLUMBIA, SC 29204 NCNBHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $1,000 general 10/06/92
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W COLUMBIA, SC 29204 NCNBHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $1,000 primary 04/23/91
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W COLUMBIA, SC 29206 BANKER'S TRUST OF SOUTH CAROLINA NCNB SOUTH CAROLINA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $700 primary 06/19/81
JOHNSON, WILLIAM W COLUMBIA, SC 29204 BANKERS TRUST OF SOUTH CAROLINA NCNB SOUTH CAROLINA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $249 primary 03/31/80
JOHNSON, WILLIAM WOODARD COLUMBIA, SC 29204 BANKER TRUST OF SCHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $1,000 primary 03/12/79
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2008 DELEGATE COUNT as of 07/25/08
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,955
2,483
GIs Killed in Action
3,360
345
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
767
143
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,507
1,413
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
casualty status updated July 23, 2008
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