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Malcolm Gladwell ($500)
Danny Ainge ($3,550)
Ivan Boesky ($105,950)
Bob Griese ($500)
Seth Meyers ($4,600)
Gil Cates ($19,400)
Connie Stevens ($7,150)
Joseph Gordon-Levitt ($5,700)
Valerie Harper ($13,250)
Dick Van Patten ($3,815)
Vera Wang ($37,120)
Adrien Brody ($2,000)
Candy Spelling ($17,000)
Ben Affleck ($10,900)
Bebe Neuwirth ($1,600)
Park Overall ($500)
Al Pacino ($4,000)
Lynn Redgrave ($4,600)
Deepak Chopra ($14,900)
George Takei ($17,804)
John Hinderaker ($18,912)
Faith Hill ($12,500)
Dave Duerson ($2,500)
Amy Tan ($11,400)
Keith Hernandez ($7,750)
John Cleese ($2,300)
Mike McCaskey ($10,500)
Regis Philbin ($1,000)
Janine Turner ($7,500)
Pat Summerall ($3,500)
Jennifer Aniston ($30,800)
Isiah Thomas ($13,000)
M Night Shyamalan ($5,900)
Bradley Whitford ($151,750)
Matt LeBlanc ($4,000)
Cloris Leachman ($1,000)
Tom Ricketts ($77,000)
Jeff Burton ($3,000)
Morgan Freeman ($7,400)
Lucy Lawless ($4,000)
Tony Shalhoub ($3,700)
Art Linkletter ($2,000)
Oliver Platt ($7,930)
Daniel Snyder ($199,000)
Eddie Sutton ($4,625)
Michael Keaton ($5,000)
Brad Faxon ($1,250)
Norah Jones ($4,550)
Milos Forman ($26,000)
Jack Nicklaus ($9,450)
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Wellington Mara
, 1916-2005 (bio ) NY Giants owner 1966-2005
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,872
Election Picks: 3 wins, 10 losses
$11,250 Republican $2,500 Democrat $12,250 special interest total: $26,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Mara, Wellington T Mr. Rye, NY 10580 Self-Employed/Executive REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 09/13/04
MARA, WELLINGTON T MR. RYE, NY 10580 SELF-EMPLOYED/EXECUTIVEGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $2,000 primary 03/11/04
Mara, Wellington T. Mr. East Rutherford, NJ 07073 New York Giants/Owner AVE MARIA LIST PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 06/13/03
MARA, WELLINGTON T RYE, NY 10580 EXECUTIVESuzanne Haik Terrell (R) Senate - LA TERRELL FOR SENATELost $1,000 12/03/02
Mara, Wellington East Rutherford, NJ 07073 New York Giants/Owner AVE MARIA LIST PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 06/20/02
MARA, WELLINGTON T RYE, NY 10580 NEW YORK GIANTSJohn E. Sununu (R) Senate - NH TEAM SUNUNUWon $250 primary 12/14/01
MARA, WELLINGTON RYE, NY 10580 NEW YORK GIANTSLAZIO, RICK A (R) Senate - NY LAZIO 2000 INCLost $1,000 general 08/17/00
MARA, WELLINGTON RYE, NY 10580 NEW YORK GIANTSLAZIO, RICK A (R) Senate - NY LAZIO 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 06/30/00
Mara, Wellington Rye, NY 10580 John McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE INC - $-1,000 general 05/05/00
MARA, WELLINGTON RYE, NY 10580 NEW YORK GIANTSSABRIN, MURRAY (R) Senate - NJ SABRIN FOR US SENATELost $1,000 primary 05/01/00
Mara, Wellington T. Mr. Rye, NY 10580 John McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 INC - $-1,000 primary 03/10/00
Mara, Wellington T. Mr. Rye, NY 10580 John McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 general 02/15/00
Mara, Wellington T. Mr. Rye, NY 10580 John McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 INC - $-1,000 primary 02/15/00
Mara, Wellington T. Mr. Rye, NY 10580 John McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 general 02/15/00
Mara, Wellington T. Mr. Rye, NY 10580 New York Giants/Owner & CEOJohn McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 INCLost $2,000 primary 01/11/00
MARA, WELLINGTON T RYE, NY 10580 NY GIANTSSUNUNU, JOHN E (R) House (NH District: 01) TEAM SUNUNUWon $500 primary 12/04/99
MARA, WELLINGTON RYE, NY 10580 NEW YORK FOOTBALL GIANTSCASEY, PATRICK RAYMOND (D) House (PA District: 10) CASEY FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $500 general 12/03/99
MARA, WELLINGTON RYE, NY 10580 NEW YORK FOOTBALL GIANTSCASEY, PATRICK RAYMOND (D) House (PA District: 10) CASEY FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 07/12/99
Mara, Wellington T. Mr. East Rutherford, NJ 07073 New York GiantsJohn McCain (R) President MCCAIN 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 05/10/99
MARA, WELLINGTON T RYE, NY 10580 NEW YORK GIANTS (NFL)CASEY, PATRICK RAYMOND (D) House (PA District: 10) CASEY FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 09/08/98
MARA, WELLINGTON RYE, NY 10580 NEW YORK GIANTSHEALY, BERNADINE P (R) Senate - OH HEALY FOR U S SENATELost $1,000 primary 09/28/93
MARA, WELLINGTON RYE, NY 10580 PROF FOOTBALL TEAMDIOGUARDI, JOSEPH J (RTL) House (NY District: 19) PEOPLE FOR DIOGUARDI 92Lost $250 general 10/13/92
MARA, WELLINGTON MR RYE, NY 10580 NY FOOTBALL GIANTS CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW MAJORITY (FEDERAL) (FKA CAMPAIGN FOR PROSPERITY) - $500 primary 10/26/88
MARA, WELLINGTON RYE, NY 10580 NY GIANTSDIOGUARDI, JOSEPH J (RTL) House (NY District: 19) PEOPLE FOR DIOGUARDILost $500 primary 12/28/87
MARA, WELLINGTON MR RYE, NY 10580 OWNER NEW YORK GIANTSKEMP, JACK (VICE-PRES) (R) President JACK KEMP FOR PRESIDENT '88Lost $500 primary 10/23/87
MARA, WELLINGTON T RYE, NY 10580 NY FOOTBALL GIANTS CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW MAJORITY (FEDERAL) (FKA CAMPAIGN FOR PROSPERITY) - $1,000 primary 10/01/86
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
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