Hall of Fame
Al Franken ($57,653)
Jill Eikenberry ($6,000)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Julius Peppers ($2,000)
John Lithgow ($4,450)
James Lipton ($1,300)
Rick Dees ($2,500)
Robert Scheer ($2,500)
Gloria Steinem ($49,515)
Olivia Wilde ($250)
Mel Karmazin ($217,306)
David Pecker ($84,770)
Willem Dafoe ($250)
Mary Stuart Masterson ($8,875)
Nick Saban ($250)
Ted Harbert ($38,975)
Clive Davis ($13,500)
Ross Bleckner ($54,770)
Carol Burnett ($14,750)
Lynn Redgrave ($4,600)
Laura Linney ($2,300)
Jessica Lange ($7,800)
Kathie Lee Gifford ($3,000)
Richard Gere ($13,550)
Robert Duvall ($1,000)
Jeanie Buss ($5,000)
Jodie Foster ($15,350)
Jeremy Mayfield ($1,000)
John Leguizamo ($1,000)
Steve Bing ($8,811,840)
Bradley Whitford ($132,150)
Norah Jones ($2,250)
Robert DeNiro ($69,500)
George Packer ($1,250)
Jamie Foxx ($10,700)
Billie Jean King ($18,800)
Andrew Napolitano ($12,000)
Kris Kristofferson ($17,000)
Mark Green ($5,410)
Sam Wyche ($4,500)
Mario Lemieux ($2,800)
John W Henry ($1,105,750)
Tyra Banks ($6,500)
José Feliciano ($800)
Dean Cain ($2,000)
Martina Navratilova ($25,000)
Helen Reddy ($10,000)
Jason Alexander ($13,600)
Wayne Newton ($25,250)
Ricardo Montalban ($250)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Karl Rove
, 57 (bio ) Deputy Chief of Staff; political consultant
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
257
Election Picks: 14 wins, 6 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
ROVE, KARL WASHINGTON , DC 20016 SELF EMPLOYED/CONSULTANT WICKER, ROGER F (R) Senate - MS WICKER FOR SENATE - $2,300 03/31/08
ROVE, KARL MR. WASHINGTON , DC 20016 SELF-EMPLOYED/CONSULTANT John McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC. - $2,300 primary 02/07/08
ROVE, KARL C MR. WASHINGTON, DC 20032 THE WHITE HOUSE/GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEEGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $2,000 primary 09/30/03
ROVE, KARL AUSTIN, TX 78746 BUSH FOR PRESIDENTASHCROFT, JOHN D (R) Senate - MO ASHCROFT 2000Lost $1,000 primary 05/14/99
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 ROVE & ASSOCIATESRoger F. Wicker (R) House (MS District: 01) FRIENDS OF ROGER WICKER 2000Won $1,000 primary 03/26/99
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & COMPANYGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH FOR PRESIDENT INC.Won $1,000 primary 03/04/99
ROVE, KARL AUSTIN, TX 78746 ROVE & ASSOCIATESRoger F. Wicker (R) House (MS District: 01) FRIENDS OF ROGER WICKER 1998Won $1,000 primary 12/12/97
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & CO REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $500 primary 10/08/97
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE AND COMPANYKay Bailey Hutchison (R) Senate - TX KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON FOR SENATE COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 03/10/97
ROVE, KARL C MR AUSTIN, TX 78746 BUSINESS OWNERBob Dole (R) President DOLE/KEMP '96 COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 general 02/04/97
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 SELF-EMPLOYEDBob Dole (R) President DOLE FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 11/04/96
ROVE, KARL AUSTIN, TX 78746 ROVE & ASSOCIATESRoger F. Wicker (R) House (MS District: 01) FRIENDS OF ROGER WICKER 1996Won $1,000 general 03/30/96
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & COSteve Forbes (R) President FORBES FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 10/23/95
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & COGRAMM, WILLIAM PHILLIP (R) President PHIL GRAMM FOR PRESIDENT, INC.Lost $1,000 primary 10/23/95
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & COJoe L. Barton (R) House (TX District: 06) CONGRESSMAN JOE BARTON COMMITTEE, THEWon $500 primary 04/20/95
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & CO REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $1,000 primary 08/15/94
ROVE, KARL AUSTIN, TX 78746 DIRECT MAILINGRoger F. Wicker (R) House (MS District: 01) FRIENDS OF ROGER WICKER (1994)Won $1,000 general 07/02/94
ROVE, KARL AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & ASSOCRoger F. Wicker (R) House (MS District: 01) FRIENDS OF ROGER WICKER (1994)Won $1,000 primary 12/30/93
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 CONSULTANT FRIENDS OF PHIL GRAMM PAC (R) - $250 primary 08/31/93
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 CONSULTANTCOVERDELL, PAUL DOUGLAS (R) Senate - GA COVERDELL SENATE COMMITTEEWon $1,000 11/18/92
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & CO REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $500 primary 10/18/92
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 Robert F. Bennett (R) Senate - UT FRIENDS OF BOB BENNETT SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEEWon $250 general 09/14/92
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78767 PAUL ROVE & CO REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 08/14/92
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & CO REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $1,000 primary 06/02/92
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 CONSULTANTGeorge H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 04/13/92
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 CONSULTANTGRAMM, PHIL (R) Senate - TX FRIENDS OF PHIL GRAMM '90Won $250 primary 12/11/90
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 ROVE & CO REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $1,000 primary 10/23/90
ROVE, KARL C MR AUSTIN, TX 78746 CONSULTANTGRAMM, PHIL (R) Senate - TX FRIENDS OF PHIL GRAMM '90Won $500 primary 06/01/89
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE AND COMPANYHEINZ, HENRY JOHN III (R) Senate - PA PEOPLE FOR JOHN HEINZ COMMITTEEWon $500 general 11/07/88
ROVE, KARL C MR AUSTIN, TX 78776 ROVE & CO REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $2,000 primary 09/28/88
ROVE, KARL II MR AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE & CO REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $500 primary 08/02/88
ROVE, KARL C MR AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE AND COMPANYGeorge H W Bush (R) President GEORGE BUSH FOR PRESIDENT, INCWon $500 primary 03/01/88
ROVE, KARL C MR AUSTIN, TX 78746 George H W Bush (R) President GEORGE BUSH FOR PRESIDENT, INC - $-500 primary 05/19/87
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78746 KARL ROVE AND COMPANYGeorge H W Bush (R) President GEORGE BUSH FOR PRESIDENT, INCWon $500 primary 05/08/87
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78756 KARL ROVE & COMPANY REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $1,000 primary 10/02/84
ROVE, KARL C AUSTIN, TX 78756 SELF-EMPLOYEDGRAMM, PHIL (R) Senate - TX FRIENDS OF PHIL GRAMM '90Won $500 general 07/19/84
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Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,035
2,563
GIs Killed in Action
3,385
389
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
796
151
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,530
1,616
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
146,000
30,000
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$650 Bln
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$261 Mil
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