Hall of Fame
Kathleen Turner ($35,500)
Howie Mandel ($5,000)
Milos Forman ($26,950)
Emmylou Harris ($4,050)
Rider Strong ($2,500)
Amanda Peet ($4,200)
James B Stewart ($2,000)
Charles Grodin ($4,000)
Richard Dreyfuss ($39,200)
Amy Madigan ($52,700)
Melissa Boyle Mahle ($500)
Helen Reddy ($10,000)
Rick Schroder ($1,750)
Gore Vidal ($2,000)
Dan Savage ($8,350)
Jeffrey Tambor ($250)
Lawrence Kasdan ($123,515)
Daniel 'Lemony Snicket' Handler ($40,800)
Ben Harper ($2,000)
Adam Savage ($6,800)
Jacques Pepin ($250)
Armen Keteyian ($250)
Judd Apatow ($19,800)
Garry Trudeau ($119,100)
Wolfgang Puck ($1,700)
Carson Kressley ($250)
Stevie Nicks ($8,000)
Sharon Stone ($32,700)
Jim Boeheim ($500)
Tom Arnold ($28,746)
Ina Garten ($5,800)
Gordie Howe ($1,000)
Paul Simon ($56,500)
Dick Cavett ($500)
Ethan Hawke ($25,000)
Veronica Hamel ($9,400)
George Brett ($3,300)
Larry Merchant ($10,050)
Frank Gifford ($8,000)
Paul Michael Glaser ($1,000)
Chevy Chase ($223,975)
Christine Baranski ($1,500)
Billy Baldwin ($22,666)
Sara Evans ($5,861)
Marc Cherry ($10,150)
Tom Watson ($8,501)
Peter Yarrow ($16,372)
Chris Matthews ($2,000)
Vlade Divac ($10,000)
Matt Groening ($59,450)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Mavis Leno
(bio ) writer, political activist
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
561
Election Picks: 3 wins, 0 losses
$3,000 Democrat $1,300 special interest total: $4,300
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
LENO, MAVIS N BURBANK, CA 91510 SELF/WRITER FEMINIST MAJORITY PAC - $1,000 primary 02/15/06
LENO, MAVIS NICHOLSON BURBANK, CA 91510 WRITERBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $1,000 primary 09/20/03
LENO, MAVIS BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 WRITERBarbara Boxer (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXERWon $1,000 primary 11/05/02
LENO, MAVIS NICHOLSON BURBANK, CA 91510 ATTORNEYDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA CALIFORNIA VICTORY 2000Won $1,000 primary 07/09/99
LENO, MAVIS BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 EMILY'S LIST - $300 primary 07/23/92
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* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
Data for this NEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/2/09 — 17,177,929 records
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political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,425
2,953
GIs Killed in Action
3,475
640
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
885
193
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,880
2,618
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 5, 2009
NEWSMEAT HALL OF FAME
individual donations of $200 or more made after 1977
Political donations made by the powerful, rich, and famous.
• Celebrities (actors, musicians, authors, icons)
• Billionaires
• Sports Stars
• Media
• Business Executives
• Politics (pols, players, pundits, shills)
Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 11/2/09
17,177,929 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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