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Les Charles (bio)
TV producer, writer

NEWSMEAT Power Rank: 67

Election Picks: 22 wins, 6 losses
$316,550   Democrat
$2,500   special interest
total:  $319,050   
Contributor Candidate or PAC Election
Result* 		Amount Date FEC
Filing
Charles, Leslie
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Self-Employed/Writer		DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000
primary		05/29/09
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
SELF-EMPLOYED		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $2,00005/28/09
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Writer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		 - $2,300
primary		04/16/09
Charles, Leslie
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Self-Employed/Writer		DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $15,000
primary		10/31/08
CHARLES, LESLIE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
SELF-EMPLOYED/PRODUCER		FRANKEN, AL (DFL)
Senate - MN
AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE		Won$2,300
primary		06/30/08
CHARLES, LESLIE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
SELF-EMPLOYED/PRODUCER		FRANKEN, AL (DFL)
Senate - MN
AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE		Won$2,300
general		06/30/08
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Writer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$2,300
general		02/11/08
Charles, Leslie
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Self Employed/Writer		DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $25,000
primary		05/02/07
CHARLES, LESLIE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
N/A/HOMEMAKER		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000
primary		03/28/07
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Writer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$2,300
primary		03/13/07
CHARLES, LESLIE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
N/A/HOMEMAKER		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $500
primary		01/22/07
CHARLES, LESLIE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
SELF-EMPLOYED/WRITER		Sherrod Brown (D)
Senate - OH
FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN		Won$1,000
general		09/25/06
CHARLES, LESLIE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
N/A/HOMEMAKER		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000
primary		09/13/06
CHARLES, LESLIE MR
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
NFIU/PRESIDENT		Russ Feingold (D)
Senate - WI
FEINGOLD SENATE COMMITTEE		-$1,000
primary		09/08/06
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Writer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$2,000
general		09/05/06
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
LESLIE CHARLES/WRITER		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE		Won$1,000
general		05/18/06
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210		Evan Bayh (D)
Senate - IN
EVAN BAYH COMMITTEE		-$1,000
primary		10/25/05
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Writer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
primary		10/18/05
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
LESLIE CHARLES		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE		Won$2,100
primary		06/07/05
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
LESLIE CHARLES		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE		Won$1,100
general		06/07/05
Charles, Leslie
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Self-Employed/Writer		DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $25,000
primary		03/31/05
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Producer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
primary		03/14/05
Charles, Leslie
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Flekman Baren And Company/Associate		Cynthia Rodriguez Matthews (D)
House (CA District: 26)
2006 COMMITTEE TO ELECT CYNTHIA RODRIGUEZ MATTHEWS TO 26TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT		Lost$2,000
general		10/28/04
Charles, Leslie
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Self-Employed/Writer		DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $15,000
primary		10/28/04
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Producer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
general		09/15/04
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Barbara Boxer (D)
Senate - CA
FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER		Won$2,000
general		08/31/04
CHARLES, LESLIE MR
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000
primary		06/23/04
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Producer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
general		03/09/04
Charles, Leslie
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Self employed/Producer		Dick Gephardt (D)
President
GEPHARDT FOR PRESIDENT INC.		Lost$2,000
primary		06/30/03
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Producer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$2,000
primary		03/31/03
CHARLES, LES
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		Mary Landrieu (D)
Senate - LA
LOUISIANA SENATE 2002		Won$10,000
primary		12/03/02
Charles Leslie
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
N/A		DCCCC - NON-FEDERAL ACCOUNT NO 10 (soft-money donation) - $5,000
primary		06/28/02
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		Tom Strickland (D)
Senate - CO
DASCHLE VICTORY FUND		Lost$3,000
primary		05/17/02
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Producer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
general		03/28/02
CHARLES, LES
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Richard J. Durbin (D)
Senate - IL
FRIENDS OF DICK DURBIN COMMITTEE		Won$1,000
primary		03/19/02
CHARLES, LESLIE
MONTECITO, CA 93108
PRODUCER		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000
primary		12/12/01
CHARLES, LESLIE D
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
WRITER		JEAN A. CARNAHAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000
primary		11/05/01
Charles, Leslie
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Self-employed/Producer		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
primary		06/25/01
Charles, Leslie Mr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Self-Employed/Writer		DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (D) - $5,000
primary		04/26/01
CHARLES, LESLIE
MONTECITO, CA 93108
PRODUCER		DSCC/NON-FED UNINCORP ASSOC (soft-money donation) - $20,000
primary		10/30/00
CHARLES, LES
MONTECITO, CA 93108
PRODUCER		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
CALIFORNIA VICTORY 2000		Won$10,000
primary		07/13/00
CHARLES, LESLIE D
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
PRODUCER		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
general		06/30/00
CHARLES, LESLIE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
WRITER		Ben Nelson (D)
Senate - NE
NELSON 2000		Won$1,000
primary		03/31/00
CHARLES, LESLIE
FOUNTAIN VLY, CA 92728		EMILY'S LIST - $1,000
primary		03/10/00
CHARLES, LESLIE
MONTECITO, CA 93108		KERREY, J ROBERT (D)
Senate - NE
KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEE		 - $-1,000
general		03/01/00
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210		Adam Schiff (D)
House (CA District: 29)
SCHIFF FOR CONGRESS		Won$1,000
primary		12/06/99
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (D) - $5,000
primary		10/18/99
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		MAJORITY 2000 (D) - $12,500
primary		08/03/99
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
primary		06/30/99
CHARLES, LESLIE
MONTECITO, CA 93108
WRITER		KERREY, J ROBERT (D)
Senate - NE
KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEE		Lost$1,000
general		06/14/99
CHARLES, LES
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
PRODUCER		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE		Won$1,000
general		06/10/99
CHARLES, LES
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
PRODUCER		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE		Won$1,000
primary		06/10/99
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
CHARLES BURROWS		DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000
primary		10/21/98
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
general		09/15/98
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,000
primary		05/28/98
CHARLES, LES
MONTECITO, CA 93108
TV PRODUCER		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000
primary		04/23/98
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,00002/07/98
CHARLES, LESLIE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90210
WRITER		KERREY, J ROBERT (D)
Senate - NE
KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEE		Lost$1,000
primary		12/30/97
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Barbara Boxer (D)
Senate - CA
FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER		Won$1,000
general		12/24/97
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		Lois Capps (Dem)
House (CA District: 23)
FRIENDS OF LOIS CAPPS		Won$1,00012/15/97
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210		EMILY'S LIST - $500
primary		10/25/96
CHARLES, LES
MONTECITO, CA 93108
PRODUCER		LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND - $1,000
primary		10/18/96
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Jane Harman (D)
House (CA District: 36)
FRIENDS OF JANE HARMAN		Won$1,000
general		10/18/96
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		CAPPS, WALTER H (D)
House (CA District: 22)
WALTER CAPPS FOR CONGRESS		Won$1,000
general		10/02/96
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Barbara Boxer (D)
Senate - CA
FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER		Won$100
primary		08/19/96
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Barbara Boxer (D)
Senate - CA
FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER		Won$1,000
primary		07/02/96
CHARLES, LESLIE
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Barbara Boxer (D)
Senate - CA
FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER		Won$1,000
primary		07/02/96
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $20,000
primary		03/26/96
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Bill Clinton (D)
President
CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INC		Won$1,000
primary		03/22/96
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
WRITER		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
CALIFORNIA VICTORY '94		Won$20,000
primary		08/24/94 
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94		Won$1,000
general		06/07/94 
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210		Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94		Won$1,000
primary		06/07/94 
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
JAWBONE INC		DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF CA - FEDERAL (D) - $5,000
primary		10/31/92 
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PRODUCER		DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000
primary		10/26/92 
CHARLES, LESLIE D
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PARAMOUNT PICTURES		MCCARTHY, LEO T (D)
Senate - CA
MCCARTHY COMMITTEE; THE		Lost$500
general		05/01/90 
CHARLES, LES MR
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
JAWBONE INC		Carl Levin (D)
Senate - MI
FRIENDS OF SENATOR CARL LEVIN		Won$250
primary		03/21/89 
CHARLES, LESLIE D MR
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PARAMOUNT PICTURES		DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500
primary		11/07/88 
CHARLES, LESLIE D MRS
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
PARAMOUNT PICTURES		DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500
primary		11/07/88 
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