Hall of Fame
Carly Simon ($10,450)
Pat Boone ($42,085)
Susanna Hoffs ($2,300)
Steven Bochco ($70,808)
Kathy Hilton ($4,300)
Star Jones ($1,250)
Sean Hayes ($3,500)
Bob Saget ($1,000)
Bernie Kosar ($72,800)
Sean Young ($2,700)
Calvin Klein ($280,550)
JoBeth Williams ($8,250)
Marsha Mason ($57,625)
Rafael Palmeiro ($4,000)
Tony La Russa ($500)
Bill Maher ($5,850)
Diedrich Bader ($3,000)
Siegfried Fischbacher ($41,450)
Harold Ramis ($29,550)
George Bodenheimer ($72,080)
Roger Goodell ($18,300)
Tyra Banks ($6,500)
Lance Burton ($1,000)
Chuck Close ($56,600)
Bradley Whitford ($151,750)
Candy Spelling ($17,000)
Jason Segel ($250)
Maggie Gallagher ($500)
Chuck Lorre ($12,300)
Al Davis ($19,000)
Nolan Ryan ($17,800)
Seth MacFarlane ($53,100)
Sidney Poitier ($9,950)
Michael Stipe ($96,638)
Richard Linklater ($5,300)
Phil Fulmer ($4,200)
Judy Blume ($35,250)
Al Leiter ($10,000)
Alex Spanos ($6,744,260)
Dan Marino ($9,500)
Adam Sandler ($2,100)
Kevin James ($2,100)
Daniel Snyder ($199,000)
Mark O'Meara ($2,500)
Andrew Shue ($4,750)
Gary Cole ($2,800)
Jada Pinkett Smith ($35,100)
Jasper Johns ($10,000)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ($1,000)
Christie Hefner ($201,082)
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Maya Angelou
, 81 (bio ) author
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
620
Election Picks: 9 wins, 10 losses
$23,550 Democrat $1,000 special interest total: $24,550
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Angelou, Maya Winston Salem, NC 27106 Wake Forest University/Professor/au NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PAC - $500 primary 08/05/07
Angelou, Maya Winston-Salem, NC 27106 RetiredMel Watt (D) House (NC District: 12) MEL WATT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $900 general 07/26/07
Angelou, Maya Winston-Salem, NC 27106 RetiredMel Watt (D) House (NC District: 12) MEL WATT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $2,100 primary 07/26/07
Angelou, Maya Winston Salem, NC 27106 Self-Employed/Writer DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 06/11/04
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 AUTHOR/POETErskine Bowles (D) Senate - NC ERSKINE BOWLES FOR US SENATELost $800 general 11/05/02
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYEDWARDS, JOHN R (D) Senate - NC EDWARDS FOR SENATELost $500 primary 06/30/01
Angelou, Maya Winston Salem, NC 27101 Wake Forest University/Professor/auCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/29/01
Angelou, Maya Winston Salem, NC 27101 Wake Forest University/Professor/auCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 06/29/01
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC - $-1,000 primary 10/22/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 general 10/22/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC - $-500 primary 09/26/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 POETHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $500 primary 09/12/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 POETHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 09/12/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101 POETHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 09/12/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSI DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $2,500 primary 08/31/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27109 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 06/16/00
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYEDWARDS, JOHN R (D) Senate - NC EDWARDS FOR SENATELost $250 primary 09/17/99
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101 POET DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 08/16/99
Angelou, Maya Dr. Winston Salem, NC 27109 Wake Forest University/ProfessorAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $250 primary 03/23/99
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVCynthia McKinney (D) House (GA District: 04) CYNTHIA MCKINNEY FOR CONGRESSWon $250 primary 01/05/99
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 POETEDWARDS, JOHN R (D) Senate - NC VICTORY IN NORTH CAROLINAWon $1,000 primary 08/06/98
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 POETBRAUN, CAROL MOSELEY (D) Senate - IL CAROL MOSELEY-BRAUN FOR US SENATE 1998 INCLost $1,000 primary 09/09/97
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 21706 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 GEN ELECTION LEGAL & ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCEWon $250 general 10/22/96
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIV CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC - $500 primary 09/09/96
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $250 primary 09/05/96
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYGANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) Senate - NC HARVEY GANTT FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 06/12/96
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27109 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYJesse L., Jr. Jackson (D) House (IL District: 02) JESSE JACKSON JR FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 11/16/95
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 07/25/95
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYLANCASTER, HAROLD MARTIN (D) House (NC District: 03) LANCASTER FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $250 general 11/03/94
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYLANCASTER, HAROLD MARTIN (D) House (NC District: 03) LANCASTER FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $250 general 09/23/94
ANGELOU, MAYA DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNI DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 09/09/93
ANGELOU, MAYA DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNI DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 06/16/93
ANGELOU, MAYA NEW YORK, NY 10022 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $250 primary 10/27/92
ANGELOU, MAYA DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $500 primary 08/25/92
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITYBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT INCWon $250 primary 07/16/92
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSANFORD, JAMES TERRY (D) Senate - NC TERRY SANFORD FOR U S SENATELost $500 general 06/22/92
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 WAKE FOREST UNIVJACKSON, JESSE LOUIS (D) President JESSE JACKSON FOR PRESIDENT '88 COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 09/14/87
ANGELOU, MAYA WINSTON SALEM, NC 27106 SELF-EMPLOYEDHUNT, JAMES B JR (D) Senate - NC JIM HUNT COMMITTEELost $500 primary 03/17/84
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,299
2,827
GIs Killed in Action
3,456
475
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
865
167
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,830
1,976
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
135,000
38,000
AP
, Reuters
Total Cost (approved through mid 2009)
$650 Bln
$200 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$261 Mil
$70.8 Mil
casualty status updated July 2, 2009
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