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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Teresa Heinz Kerry
, 70 (bio ) philanthropist
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
125
Election Picks: 32 wins, 17 losses
$6,500 Republican $121,900 Democrat $16,072 special interest total: $144,472
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh , PA 15238 Heinz Philanthropies/PhilanthropistPOWERS, JONATHAN (D) House (NY District: 26) POWERS FOR CONGRESS - $2,000 primary 08/20/08
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh , PA 15238 Heinz Family Philanthropies/Philant CAMPAIGN FOR OUR COUNTRY - $3,965 primary 06/21/08
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburg , PA 15238 Heinz Family Philantropies/PhilanthBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICA - $2,300 primary 05/31/08
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH , PA 15238 HEINZ FOUNDATIONS/CHAIR DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $2,000 primary 04/23/08
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH , PA 15238 ROSEMONT FARM/OWNER LAROCCO, LARRY (D) Senate - ID LAROCCO FOR SENATE - $2,300 primary 12/31/07
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh , PA 15238 Heinz Family Philanthropies/ChairwoJason Altmire (D) House (PA District: 04) CITIZENS FOR ALTMIRE - $2,300 primary 12/10/07
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH , PA 15238 HEINZ FAMILY PHILATHROPIES/PHILANTHJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA JOHN KERRY FOR SENATE - $2,300 primary 11/14/07
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH , PA 15238 HEINZ FAMILY PHILATHROPIES/PHILANTHJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA JOHN KERRY FOR SENATE - $2,300 general 11/14/07
Heinz, Teresa Boston , MA 02108 Heinz Family Philanthropies/ChairwoJason Altmire (D) House (PA District: 04) CITIZENS FOR ALTMIREWon $2,000 general 10/26/06
Kerry, Teresa Heinz Boston, MA 02108 None/PhilanthropistSelden E. Spencer (D) House (IA District: 04) SPENCER FOR CONGRESSLost $2,000 general 10/26/06
HEINZ, TERESA BOSTON, MA 02108 HEINZ FOUNDATIONS/CHAIR DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $25,000 primary 10/26/06
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburg , PA 15238 No Employer IDAHO STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY (D) - $10,000 primary 10/23/06
Heinz, Teresa Washington, DC 20004 Heinz Family Foundation/ChairpersonLarry Grant (D) House (ID District: 01) GRANT FOR CONGRESSLost $2,000 general 09/01/06
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 SELF-EMPLOYED/PHILANTHOPISTBill Nelson (D) Senate - FL BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATEWon $2,000 primary 03/31/06
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh, PA 15238 The Heinz Family Philanthropies/PhiPeter Welch (D) House (VT District: 00) WELCH FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 03/16/06
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HEINZ FAMILY FOUNDATION/CHAIRPERSONDebbie Stabenow (D) Senate - MI STABENOW FOR US SENATEWon $2,100 primary 12/20/05
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HEINZ FAMILY FOUNDATION/CHAIRWOMANHarold, Jr. Ford (D) House (TN District: 09) HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEELost $2,100 general 12/07/05
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HEINZ FAMILY FOUNDATION/CHAIRWOMANHarold, Jr. Ford (D) House (TN District: 09) HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEELost $2,100 primary 12/07/05
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 TERESA HEINZ/PHILANTHROPISTDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATEWon $2,000 primary 11/18/05
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HEINZ FAMILY OFFICE/OWNERBob, Jr. Casey (D) Senate - PA BOB CASEY FOR PENNSYLVANIA COMMITTEEWon $2,100 general 09/28/05
Heinz, Theresa Washington, DC 20004 Heinz Foundation/philanthropistUDALL, TOM (D) Senate - NM UDALL FOR US ALLLost $1,000 primary 08/19/05
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh, PA 15238 none/Not employedEarl Blumenauer (D) House (OR District: 03) BLUMENAUER FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 08/11/05
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Heinz Family Foundation/ChairwomanAllyson Schwartz (D) House (PA District: 13) ALLYSON SCHWARTZ FOR CONGRESSWon $2,000 primary 06/08/05
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 THE HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPIESEdward M. Kennedy (D) Senate - MA KENNEDY FOR SENATE 2012Won $2,000 primary 05/11/05
Heinz, Teresa Washington, DC 20007 Heinz Family Philanthropies/PhilantAdam Smith (D) House (WA District: 09) ADAM SMITH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $2,000 primary 03/08/05
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Heinz Family Foundation/ChairwomanDoris O. Matsui (D) House (CA District: 05) MATSUI FOR CONGRESSWon $2,000 01/27/05
Heinz, Teresa Washington, DC 20004 Self/PhilanthropistBarney Frank (D) House (MA District: 04) BARNEY FRANK FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 06/08/04
Heinz, Teresa Washington, DC 20007 Heinz Family Foundation/ChairwomanUDALL, MARK E (D) Senate - CO UDALL FOR COLORADOLost $2,000 primary 04/18/04
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Heinz Family Phila./ChairmanJohn P. Murtha (D) House (PA District: 12) MURTHA FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 03/08/04
Heinz-Kerry, Teresa Mrs. Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Heinz Foundation/PhilanthropistJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 12/31/03
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 PHILANTHROPISTBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $2,000 primary 12/23/03
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Heinz Family Philanthropies/PhilantWilliam D. Delahunt (D) House (MA District: 10) DELAHUNT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 12/05/03
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PHILANTHROPISTBarbara A. Mikulski (D) Senate - MD MIKULSKI FOR SENATE COMMITTEEWon $2,000 primary 11/26/03
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 THE HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPIESPatty Murray (D) Senate - WA PEOPLE FOR PATTY MURRAY U S SENATE CAMPAIGNWon $2,000 primary 10/15/03
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPIESBlanche L. Lincoln (D) Senate - AR FRIENDS OF BLANCHE LINCOLNWon $2,000 primary 10/02/03
Heinz, Teresa Boston, MA 02108 The Heinz Family Philanthropies/Cha COMMITTEE FOR A DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY (D) - $1,000 primary 07/09/03
Heinz, Teresa Washington, DC 20004 Self/PhilanthropistBarney Frank (D) House (MA District: 04) BARNEY FRANK FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 07/08/03
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Teresa Heinz/PhilanthropistChris Kouri (D) House (NC District: 08) CHRIS KOURI FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 09/27/02
HEINZ, TERESA BOSTON, MA 02108 HEINZ FOUNDATIONDavid Walters (D) Senate - OK WALTERS FOR SENATELost $1,000 primary 07/19/02
Heinz, Teresa Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Self/PhilanthropistBarney Frank (D) House (MA District: 04) BARNEY FRANK FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 05/15/02
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PHILANTHROPIST JEAN A. CARNAHAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 general 05/03/02
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PHILANTHROPIST JEAN A. CARNAHAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $-1,000 primary 05/03/02
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PHILANTHROPIST JEAN A. CARNAHAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 03/14/02
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 PHILANTHROPIST JEAN A. CARNAHAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 03/14/02
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HOUSEWIFEAlan Blinken (D) Senate - ID BLINKEN FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN 2002 LLCLost $1,000 primary 02/15/02
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HOUSEWIFEAlan Blinken (D) Senate - ID BLINKEN FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN 2002 LLCLost $1,000 general 02/15/02
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 PHILATHROPISTTom Strickland (D) Senate - CO STRICKLAND FOR COLORADO INCLost $1,000 primary 12/24/01
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 PHILATHROPISTTom Strickland (D) Senate - CO STRICKLAND FOR COLORADO INCLost $1,000 general 12/24/01
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 HEINZ FOUNDATIONRichard G. Lugar (R) Senate - IN FRIENDS OF DICK LUGAR INCWon $1,000 general 09/05/00
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HEINZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONUDALL, MARK E (D) Senate - CO UDALL FOR COLORADOLost $1,000 primary 05/24/00
HEINZ, TERESA BOSTON, MA 02108 THE HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPIESEdward M. Kennedy (D) Senate - MA KENNEDY FOR SENATE 2000Won $1,000 general 05/03/00
HEINZ, TERESA BOSTON, MA 02108 THE HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPIESEdward M. Kennedy (D) Senate - MA KENNEDY FOR SENATE 2000Won $1,000 primary 05/03/00
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPICSJohn P. Murtha (D) House (PA District: 12) MURTHA FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 04/19/00
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 RETIREDJim Greenwood (R) House (PA District: 08) GREENWOOD FOR CONGRESS INC.Won $1,000 primary 01/24/00
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 TERESA HEINZ PHILANTHROPISTSANDERS, WADE ROWLAND (D) House (CA District: 49) FRIENDS OF WADE SANDERSLost $1,000 primary 07/14/99
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 RETIREDJim Greenwood (R) House (PA District: 08) GREENWOOD FOR CONGRESS INC.Won $500 primary 11/16/98
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HEINZ FAMILY FOUNDATIONSherwood L. Boehlert (R) House (NY District: 24) FRIENDS OF SHERWOOD BOEHLERTWon $1,000 general 10/22/98
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 RETIREDJohn P. Murtha (D) House (PA District: 12) MURTHA FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 09/30/98
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 UDALL, MARK E (D) Senate - CO UDALL FOR COLORADOLost $1,000 general 09/24/98
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 HEINZ FAMILY TRUSTWILLIAMS, DANIEL EVERETT (D) House (ID District: 01) DAN WILLIAMS FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 general 08/17/98
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 PHILANTHROPISTBarney Frank (D) House (MA District: 04) BARNEY FRANK FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 05/20/98
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 HOMEMAKERWILLIAMS, DANIEL EVERETT (D) House (ID District: 01) DAN WILLIAMS FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 02/23/98
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPIES WOMEN'S CAMPAIGN FUND - $5,000 primary 05/07/97
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 PHILANTHROPISTMINNICK, WALTER CLIFFORD (D) Senate - ID MINNICK FOR SENATELost $1,000 general 10/28/96
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 RETIREDJim Greenwood (R) House (PA District: 08) GREENWOOD FOR CONGRESS INC.Won $1,000 general 10/28/96
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 HEINZ FAMILY PHILANTHROPIESFURSE, ELIZABETH (D) House (OR District: 01) ELIZABETH FURSE FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 10/16/96
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 EXECUTIVEJohn P. Murtha (D) House (PA District: 12) MURTHA FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 09/05/96
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20004 HOMEMAKERWILLIAMS, DANIEL EVERETT (D) House (ID District: 01) DAN WILLIAMS FOR CONGRESSLost $500 general 05/30/96
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 PHILANTHROPIST IDAHOANS FOR THE OUTDOORS - $5,000 primary 05/09/96
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 THE HEINZ FOUNDATIONJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 03/30/96
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 THE HEINZ FOUNDATIONJohn F. Kerry (D) Senate - MA KERRY COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 03/30/96
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HOMEMAKERWILLIAMS, DANIEL EVERETT (D) House (ID District: 01) DAN WILLIAMS FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 01/13/96
HEINZ, TERESA PGH, PA 15238 HEINZ ENDOWMENTSMCCARTY, JOHN (R) House (PA District: 18) JOHN MCCARTY FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 11/01/94
HEINZ, TERESA PITTSBURGH, PA 15238 HOMEMAKERArlen Specter (R) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTERWon $1,000 general 06/17/92
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 HOUSEWIFE WOMEN'S PRO-ISRAEL NATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ( - $500 primary 03/26/87
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 HOUSE-WIFE WOMEN'S CAMPAIGN FUND - $500 primary 09/04/80
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 HOUSE WIFE WOMEN'S CAMPAIGN FUND - $107 primary 04/19/79
HEINZ, TERESA WASHINGTON, DC 20007 WCF BOARD MEMBER WOMEN'S CAMPAIGN FUND - $1,000 primary 02/22/79
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