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Sharon Lawrence ($18,658)
Karen Duffy ($4,050)
Joan Chen ($1,000)
Martin Short ($1,500)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Ron Jaworski ($5,000)
Les Charles ($319,050)
Toni Morrison ($5,800)
Larry Flynt ($49,074)
Mia Farrow ($1,000)
Robin Quivers ($2,500)
Madonna ($41,000)
Diane Keaton ($9,000)
George Clooney ($57,700)
Dan Dierdorf ($2,200)
Robert Kraft ($350,350)
Ally Walker ($2,800)
Rick Dees ($2,500)
French Stewart ($1,000)
Janel Moloney ($1,700)
Ed Koch ($28,192)
Glen Campbell ($8,170)
Eli Roth ($500)
Pam Dawber ($2,000)
Kevin Nealon ($3,250)
Bret Easton Ellis ($1,850)
Timothy Hutton ($500)
Jane Seymour ($6,000)
Frank Gifford ($8,000)
Holly Hunter ($5,000)
Mark Burnett ($2,300)
Bud Selig ($103,550)
Tom Freston ($140,345)
Tommy Maddox ($2,000)
Joe Paterno ($7,550)
Phil Garner ($6,350)
J J Abrams ($183,800)
Itzhak Perlman ($11,000)
Kim Basinger ($5,500)
Kate Capshaw ($227,275)
Mike Shanahan ($1,000)
Kathy Najimy ($16,650)
Daniel Stern ($7,000)
Ivana Trump ($10,000)
Marlo Thomas ($424,400)
Melissa Etheridge ($7,000)
Tommy Chong ($750)
Judd Apatow ($19,800)
Ed Harris ($17,350)
Wolfgang Puck ($1,700)
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Charles Simonyi
, 61 (bio ) software executive; space traveller
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
363
Election Picks: 8 wins, 6 losses
$161,118* Republican $6,200 Democrat $8,500 special interest total: $175,818
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
SIMONYI, CHARLES MR. BELLEVUE, WA 98009 CHARLES SIMONYI FUND FOR ARTS & SCIJohn McCain (R) President MCCAIN VICTORY 2008Lost $33,100 primary 05/22/08
Simonyi, Charles Bellevue, WA 98009 Intentional Software/C.E.O.Dave Reichert (R) House (WA District: 08) FRIENDS OF DAVE REICHERTWon $2,300 general 12/21/07
Simonyi, Charles Bellevue, WA 98009 Intentional Software/C.E.O.Dave Reichert (R) House (WA District: 08) FRIENDS OF DAVE REICHERTWon $2,300 primary 12/21/07
Simonyi, Charles Dr. Bellevue, WA 98009 Intentional Software/CEODoug Roulstone (R) House (WA District: 02) ROULSTONE FOR CONGRESSLost $2,300 primary 09/18/07
Simonyi, Charles Dr. Bellevue, WA 98009 Intentional Software/CEODoug Roulstone (R) House (WA District: 02) ROULSTONE FOR CONGRESSLost $1,900 general 09/18/07
SIMONYI, CHARLES MEDINA, WA 98039 Maria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIA - $-800 general 12/28/06
Simonyi, Charles Medina, WA 98039 Intentional Software/C.E.O.Dave Reichert (R) House (WA District: 08) FRIENDS OF DAVE REICHERTWon $2,100 primary 09/21/06
SIMONYI, CHARLES MEDINA, WA 98039 INTENTIONAL SOFTWARE COR/MANAGERMaria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIAWon $1,000 general 09/21/06
Simonyi, Charles Medina, WA 98039 Intentional Software/C.E.O.Dave Reichert (R) House (WA District: 08) FRIENDS OF DAVE REICHERTWon $2,100 general 09/21/06
Simonyi, Charles Dr. Bellevue, WA 98009 Intentional Software/CEODoug Roulstone (R) House (WA District: 02) ROULSTONE FOR CONGRESSLost $2,100 general 09/16/05
Simonyi, Charles Dr. Bellevue, WA 98009 Intentional Software/CEODoug Roulstone (R) House (WA District: 02) ROULSTONE FOR CONGRESSLost $2,100 primary 09/16/05
Simonyi, Charles Dr. Medina, WA 98039 Intentional Software/CEO NEW HAMPSHIRE REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE (R) - $773 primary 10/06/04
Simonyi, Charles Medina, WA 98039 Intentional Software MAINE REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $773 primary 10/06/04
Simonyi, Charles Mr. Bellevue, WA 98009 Microsoft/Manager REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $24,800 primary 08/19/04
SIMONYI, CHARLES DR. MEDINA, WA 98039 INTENTIONAL SOFTWARE/C.E.O.Heather A. Wilson (R) House (NM District: 01) 2004 JOINT CANDIDATE COMMITTEEWon $23,500 primary 08/18/04
Simonyi, Charles Medina, WA 98039 Intentional Software REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FLORIDA (R) - $5,222 primary 08/18/04
SIMONYI, CHARLES DR. MEDINA, WA 98039 INTENTIONAL SOFTWARE/C.E.O. 2004 JOINT STATE VICTORY COMMITTEE (R) - $32,500 primary 08/18/04
SIMONYI, CHARLES MEDINA, WA 98039 PARAMETRIX INCGeorge R., Jr. Nethercutt (R) Senate - WA NETHERCUTT FOR SENATELost $2,000 general 06/21/04
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 INTENTSOFTMaria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIAWon $2,000 primary 04/06/04
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 INTENTSOFTMaria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIAWon $2,000 general 04/06/04
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 INTENTSOFTMaria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIAWon $1,000 04/06/04
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 INTENTSOFTMaria Cantwell (D) Senate - WA FRIENDS OF MARIAWon $1,000 04/06/04
SIMONYI, CHARLES DR. BELLEVUE, WA 98009 MICROSOFT/ARCHITECTGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $2,000 primary 08/29/03
SIMONYI, CHARLES MEDINA, WA 98039 MICROSOFT CORPMitch McConnell (R) Senate - KY MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE '14Won $1,000 primary 04/23/01
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 MICROSOFT CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $-1,500 primary 11/06/00
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98009 WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $-5,000 primary 10/09/00
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98009 MICROSOFT WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $5,000 primary 08/14/00
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 MICROSOFT CORPORATION MICROSOFT CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $5,000 primary 08/03/00
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98009 MICROSOFT REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $10,000 primary 06/06/00
SIMONYI, CHARLES DR MEDINA, WA 98039 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONTRIBUTIONS (R) - $2,500 primary 03/08/00
SIMONYI, CHARLES MEDINA, WA 98039 ABRAHAM, SPENCER SENATOR (R) Senate - MI ABRAHAM SENATE 2000Lost $1,000 primary 12/20/99
SIMONYI, CHARLES DR BELLEVUE, WA 98009 MICROSOFTGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH FOR PRESIDENT INC.Won $1,000 primary 08/17/99
SIMONYI, CHARLES MEDINA, WA 98039 GORTON, SLADE (R) Senate - WA FRIENDS FOR SLADE GORTONLost $1,000 general 06/05/99
SIMONYI, CHARLES MEDINA, WA 98039 GORTON, SLADE (R) Senate - WA FRIENDS FOR SLADE GORTONLost $1,000 primary 06/05/99
SIMONYI, CHARLES MEDINA, WA 98039 MICROSOFT MICROSOFT CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $5,000 primary 09/01/98
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 MICROSOFT REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $500 primary 09/11/96
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CANDIDATE TRUST (R) - $250 primary 10/31/94
SIMONYI, CHARLES BELLEVUE, WA 98004 RNC REPUBLICAN NATIONAL STATE ELECTIONS COMMITTEE (soft-money donation) - $1,000 primary 10/27/94
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