Hall of Fame
Itzhak Perlman ($11,000)
Phil Jackson ($7,755)
Steve Brill ($85,140)
Nolan Ryan ($22,800)
James Garner ($29,620)
Don Cheadle ($7,700)
Michael Keaton ($7,000)
Helen Mirren ($600)
Lauren Bacall ($2,000)
Jerry Zucker ($70,266)
Phyllis Schlafly ($10,901)
Robert Guillaume ($9,600)
Arthur Blank ($288,300)
Thomas Schlamme ($62,175)
Ned Beatty ($250)
David Westin ($9,000)
Milos Forman ($26,950)
Jerome Armstrong ($3,150)
Natalie Portman ($4,300)
Kyra Sedgwick ($13,100)
Norah Jones ($4,550)
Paul Shaffer ($11,000)
George Packer ($1,250)
Raymond Floyd ($7,200)
Marlon Wayans ($2,500)
Michael Mann ($13,950)
Kelsey Grammer ($15,600)
Stevie Nicks ($8,000)
Ben Affleck ($10,900)
Stevie Wonder ($2,000)
Brendan Fraser ($27,000)
David Fincher ($7,100)
Justine Bateman ($1,300)
Patti LuPone ($750)
Jimmie Johnson ($4,300)
Randy Travis ($3,545)
Sharon Stone ($33,700)
Tom Skerritt ($14,525)
Steven Weber ($4,300)
Tyler Perry ($35,000)
Daniel Stern ($7,000)
William 'Hootie' Johnson ($14,949)
John Leguizamo ($1,000)
Gloria Vanderbilt ($6,900)
Val Kilmer ($6,900)
Christopher Lloyd ($5,300)
Merle Haggard ($1,000)
James Taylor ($32,550)
Pauly Shore ($1,000)
Ric Flair ($2,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
Howard Stringer
Sony chairman, ceo
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
149
Election Picks: 21 wins, 13 losses
$1,500 Republican $167,253 Democrat $39,000 special interest total: $207,753
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10022 Sony Corporation/CEO & Chairman DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 05/11/09
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony Corporation/CEO TEACHING HOSPITAL EDUCATION PAC - $5,000 primary 02/17/09
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony/ChairmanBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA VICTORY FUNDWon $28,400 primary 10/14/08
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORPORATION/CHAIRMAN & CEO DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $28,500 primary 09/25/08
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORP/CHAIRMAN AND CEOChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD- $2,300 general 09/08/08
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY CORPORATIONHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARY- $2,300 primary 08/28/08
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10022 Sony Corporation/CEO & Chairman DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000 primary 02/22/08
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony/CEO TEACHING HOSPITAL EDUCATION PAC - $5,000 primary 02/07/08
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10022 Sony Corp/Chairman & CEOChris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,300 general 03/31/07
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10022 Sony Corp/Chairman & CEOChris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $200 primary 03/31/07
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony Corporation/ChairmanHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 primary 02/21/07
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony Corporation/ChairmanHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 general 02/21/07
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10022 Sony CorpChris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,100 primary 12/01/06
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORP/CHAIRMAN & CEOChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD- $2,100 primary 12/01/06
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORPORATION/CEO DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 06/08/06
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony Corporation/CEO TEACHING HOSPITAL EDUCATION PAC - $5,000 primary 04/03/06
STRINGER, HOWARD MR NEW YORK, NY 10128 Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARY - $-2,000 primary 01/27/06
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY CORPORATION/EXECUTIVEHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $2,000 primary 12/30/05
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY MUSICHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 primary 12/09/04
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SORRY MUSICHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 general 12/09/04
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony Corporation/ChairmanJoe Driscoll (D) House (PA District: 15) DRISCOLL FOR CONRGRESSLost $2,000 general 09/24/04
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONYTom Daschle (D) Senate - SD NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PACLost $2,000 general 08/04/04
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY CORPORATIONChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $2,000 general 06/01/04
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10022 Sony Corporation of America/Chairma TEACHING HOSPITAL EDUCATION PAC - $5,000 primary 09/30/03
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10033 Sony Corporation of America/CEOJohn D. Dingell (D) House (MI District: 15) JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESSWon $2,000 primary 09/05/03
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony Corporation/ChairmanJohn Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 06/12/03
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORPORATIONChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $1,000 primary 12/22/02
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony Corporation/Chairman & CEO HILL PAC - $4,000 primary 10/05/02
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony/CEO TEACHING HOSPITAL EDUCATION PAC - $5,000 primary 09/19/02
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY MUSICHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 primary 07/08/02
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY MUSICHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $1,000 general 07/08/02
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORPORATIONTim Johnson (D) Senate - SD TIM JOHNSON FOR SOUTH DAKOTA INCWon $1,000 primary 05/15/02
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10033 Sony Corporation of America/CEOJohn D. Dingell (D) House (MI District: 15) JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 05/15/02
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORPORATIONTim Johnson (D) Senate - SD TIM JOHNSON FOR SOUTH DAKOTA INCWon $1,000 general 05/15/02
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10033 Sony Corporation of America/CEOJohn D. Dingell (D) House (MI District: 15) JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 05/15/02
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY USAJohn F. Reed (D) Senate - RI REED COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 04/12/02
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORPORATION DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 01/28/02
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10128 Sony/CEO TEACHING HOSPITAL EDUCATION PAC - $5,000 primary 12/01/01
Stringer Howard New York, NY 10022 Sony Corporation/CEO & Chairman DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (D) - $3,333 primary 06/27/01
Stringer, Howard New York, NY 10022 Sony Corporation/Chairman CEO DEMOCRATIC UNITY (D) - $10,000 primary 06/27/01
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY TEACHING HOSPITAL EDUCATION PAC - $5,000 primary 11/22/00
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY CORP OF AMERICA DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 10/24/00
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY INCCORZINE, JON S (D) Senate - NJ CORZINE 2000 INCWon $1,000 primary 05/17/00
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORP OF AMERICAGRAHAM, LARRY (D) House (NY District: 19) LARRY GRAHAM FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 04/24/00
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONYCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 general 04/18/00
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONYCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 primary 04/18/00
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORPORATION DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 03/07/00
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 KERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEE - $-1,000 general 03/01/00
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY MUSICHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 11/24/99
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY MUSICHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 general 11/24/99
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 KERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEE - $-1,000 primary 07/19/99
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY U S AKERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 07/19/99
Stringer, Howard Mr. New York, NY 10128 Sony Corporation of America/Media EAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 03/12/99
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10022 SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICACharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY SCHUMER '98Won $1,000 general 10/09/98
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY INCChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT 98 FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $1,000 general 11/26/97
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY U S AKERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 11/25/97
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 SONY INCChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT 98 FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $1,000 primary 06/10/97
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 TELE-TV DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 06/07/96
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 TELE-TV DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 04/08/96
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10128 TELE-TVBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 10/17/95
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 DECONCINI, DENNIS (D) Senate - AZ DECONCINI '94 COMMITTEE - $-380 primary 11/15/93
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 FIELDS, JACK M JR (R) Senate - TX FRIENDS FOR FIELDS (FIELDS FOR SENATE)Lost $1,000 primary 04/21/93
STRINGER, HOWARD NY, NY 10014 C B S ENTERTAINFISH, HAMILTON JR (R) House (NY District: 19) FRIENDS OF HAM FISH JRWon $500 general 10/30/92
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 SANFORD, JAMES TERRY (D) Senate - NC TERRY SANFORD FOR U S SENATELost $1,000 general 10/29/92
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 CBSBONIOR, DAVID E (D) House (MI District: 10) BONIOR FOR CONGRESSWon $500 general 10/28/92
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 CBS BROADCAST GROUPJohn D. Dingell (D) House (MI District: 15) JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 10/27/92
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 CBS/BROADCAST GROUPDECONCINI, DENNIS (D) Senate - AZ DECONCINI '94 COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 10/23/92
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 CBSBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT INCWon $1,000 primary 03/11/92
STRINGER, HOWARD NEW YORK, NY 10014 CBS BROADCAST GROUPDaniel K. Inouye (D) Senate - HI DANIEL K INOUYE IN '92Won $1,000 primary 11/29/91
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,559
3,087
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
722
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
906
206
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,930
2,953
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
98,000
68,000
Brookings
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
$269 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
casualty status updated March 8, 2010
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