Hall of Fame
Richard Petty ($23,950)
David Hiller ($29,550)
Tommy Maddox ($2,000)
Judy Collins ($22,999)
Cedric 'the Entertainer' Kyles ($2,500)
Christine Baranski ($1,500)
Al Jarreau ($500)
Randy Jackson ($3,300)
Vera Wang ($37,120)
Mark Green ($5,910)
Digger Phelps ($1,250)
Dylan McDermott ($2,000)
Maynard James Keenan ($4,500)
Alex Karras ($14,200)
Dan Jenkins ($5,700)
Noah Wyle ($42,000)
John Rich ($12,800)
Jim Abrahams ($16,550)
Orion Samuelson ($5,035)
Andrew Tobias ($1,075,329)
Phylicia Rashad ($1,500)
Shelley Hack ($7,500)
Toni Morrison ($5,800)
Duncan 'Atrios' Black ($2,292)
Bob Barker ($3,000)
James Earl Jones ($599)
Jeff Zucker ($10,000)
Jeff Garlin ($250)
Camryn Manheim ($1,300)
Gay Talese ($1,300)
Lucy Liu ($4,800)
David Fincher ($5,900)
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Danny Ainge ($3,550)
Alonzo Mourning ($63,500)
Dr Keith Ablow ($1,750)
Vanessa Williams ($3,500)
Drew Curtis ($1,500)
Isabella Rossellini ($3,500)
Steven Weber ($4,300)
Drew Barrymore ($1,000)
Wayne Rogers ($17,950)
G Gordon Liddy ($5,000)
John Thompson III ($4,600)
Big Kenny Alphin ($3,300)
Soon-Yi Previn ($1,000)
Mike Farrell ($10,700)
Tucker Carlson ($1,000)
Diane Keaton ($9,000)
Kinky Friedman ($250)
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Linda Ronstadt
, 63 (bio ) singer
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
981
Election Picks: 5 wins, 4 losses
$8,000 Democrat $1,000 Independent $5,000 special interest total: $14,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Ronstadt, Linda Los Angeles, CA 90036 Normal Viewing, Inc/EntertainerBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $500 primary 02/21/08
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 NORMAL VIEWING, INC./ENTERTAINERFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $1,500 primary 03/28/07
Ronstadt, Linda Ms. Los Angeles, CA 90036 Normal Viewing, Inc./entertainerRalph Nader (IND) President NADER FOR PRESIDENT 2004Lost $1,000 primary 03/07/05
Ronstadt, Linda M Los Angeles, CA 90036 Self/EntertainerJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $500 primary 03/18/04
Ronstadt, Linda Ms. Los Angeles, CA 90036 Self-Employed/SingerBill Bradley (D) President BILL BRADLEY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 12/27/99
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 ENTERTAINERLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE FOR LORETTA SANCHEZWon $500 general 11/01/96
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 ENTERTAINERBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 09/15/95
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90036 NORMAL VIEWING INC DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF CA - FEDERAL (D) - $1,000 primary 11/05/92
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 SINGER INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE ON PRESIDENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS - $5,000 primary 10/14/88
RONSTADT, LINDA MS LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 Gary Hart (D) President FRIENDS OF GARY HART-1988 INCLost $1,000 primary 01/06/88
RONSTADT, LINDA LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 SINGERUDALL, MORRIS KING (D) House (AZ District: 02) UDALL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 09/17/79
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Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,439
2,967
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
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