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Jim Nabors ($800)
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Ted Allen ($250)
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Greg Norman ($6,000)
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Charlize Theron ($7,200)
Gayle King ($8,300)
Lawrence Kudlow ($42,077)
Denny Crum ($2,654)
Dan Rooney ($82,800)
Robert Forster ($500)
Lindsay Wagner ($2,100)
Tom Kite ($2,000)
Arnold Schwarzenegger ($20,250)
Dan Castellaneta ($3,300)
Tom Hanks ($113,050)
Robert Greenwald ($46,761)
Tina Brown ($1,000)
Bobby Valentine ($4,000)
Jim Belushi ($5,250)
Robert Scheer ($2,500)
Kevin James ($2,100)
Heather Graham ($3,300)
Jimmy Smits ($9,400)
Cameron Crowe ($41,900)
John Daly ($1,000)
Andy Griffith ($2,500)
Doris Roberts ($1,000)
Whoopi Goldberg ($9,000)
Joan Jett ($7,550)
Steffi Graf ($19,800)
Randy Travis ($3,545)
Isaac Mizrahi ($18,765)
Barbra Streisand ($682,275)
Jeffrey Lurie ($68,300)
Kathy Najimy ($16,650)
Christine Lahti ($19,050)
Bruce Hornsby ($10,320)
Daryl Hannah ($800)
John C Reilly ($3,300)
Willem Dafoe ($250)
Eli Roth ($500)
Greta Van Susteren ($3,100)
Jimmie Johnson ($4,300)
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Hall of Fame ► Business Executives
Robert Benmosche
MetLife - Chairman, CEO 1998-2006
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
274
Election Picks: 12 wins, 7 losses
$8,000 Republican $25,975 Democrat $20,500 special interest total: $54,475
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Benmosche, Robert Boca Raton, FL 33432 Hillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT - $-2,300 general 08/28/08
Benmosche, Robert Boca Raton, FL 33432 Metlife/Retired Ceo Of MetlifeHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 primary 01/10/08
Benmosche, Robert Boca Raton, FL 33432 Metlife/Retired Ceo Of MetlifeHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 general 01/10/08
Benmosche, Robert Wesley Hills, NY 10901 Retired REUNITING OUR COUNTRY PAC - $5,000 primary 12/11/06
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT SUFFERN, NY 10901 N/A/RETIREDJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMANWon $5,500 general 11/04/06
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT SUFFERN, NY 10901 N/A/RETIREDJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMANWon $2,100 general 10/26/06
Benmosche, Robert Mr. Wesley Hills, NY 10901 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co/COB METLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A - $3,000 primary 03/23/05
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H SUFFERN, NY 10901 METLIFECharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 general 05/05/04
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H SUFFERN, NY 10901 METLIFECharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 primary 05/05/04
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT SUFFERN, NY 10901 METLIFE FINANCIAL SERVICESChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $2,000 primary 12/17/03
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT SUFFERN, NY 10901 METLIFEHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $2,000 primary 09/24/03
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT Wesley Hills, NY 10901 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co/COB METLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A - $5,000 primary 04/10/03
Benmosche, Robert Suffern, NY 10901 Metropolitan Life Ins. Company/ChaiRob Portman (R) House (OH District: 02) PORTMAN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 04/03/02
Benmosche, Robert Suffern, NY 10901 Metropolitan Life Ins. Company/ChaiRob Portman (R) House (OH District: 02) PORTMAN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 general 04/03/02
Benmosche, Robert Mr. Wesley Hills, NY 10901 METLIFE/Chairman & CEOSteve J. Israel (D) House (NY District: 02) STEVE ISRAEL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 06/16/01
Benmosche, Robert H. Suffern, NY 10901 Met Life/Chairperson/CEOCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/12/01
Benmosche, Robert H. Suffern, NY 10901 Met Life/Chairperson/CEOCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 06/12/01
Benmosche, Robert Wesley Hills, NY 10901 MetLife Ins/Chairman of the Board METLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A - $1,000 primary 04/20/01
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 METLIFECharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 primary 07/15/00
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 METLIFECharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $1,000 general 07/15/00
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 MET LIFELAZIO, RICK A (R) Senate - NY LAZIO 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 06/21/00
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 MET LIFELAZIO, RICK A (R) Senate - NY LAZIO 2000 INCLost $1,000 general 06/21/00
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT SUFFERN, NY 10901 METLIFEHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 04/20/00
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY METLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A - $5,000 primary 04/01/00
Benmosche, Robert H. Mr. Wesley Hills, NY 10901 MetLife/Chairman & CFOGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH FOR PRESIDENT INC.Won $1,000 primary 10/12/99
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H SUFFERN, NY 10901 D'AMATO, ALFONSE M (R) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF SENATOR D'AMATO (1998 COMMITTEE)Lost $1,000 general 10/26/98
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 ATTORNEYCharles Schumer (D) Senate - NY VICTORY IN NEW YORKWon $1,000 primary 10/13/98
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 MET LIFEKERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 04/16/98
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY METLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A - $1,000 primary 10/29/96
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 PAINE WEBBER INCKERREY, J ROBERT (D) Senate - NE KERREY FOR U S SENATE COMMITTEEWon $575 primary 10/11/93
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 FERRARO, GERALDINE A (D) Senate - NY FERRARO FOR U S SENATELost $1,000 primary 09/03/92
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 PAINE WEBBERGeorge H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 06/04/92
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 George H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 11/14/91
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 PAINE WEBBER HUDSON VALLEY PAC - $500 primary 09/27/91
BENMOSCHE, ROBERT H WESLEY HILLS, NY 10901 GANTT, HARVEY BERNARD (D) Senate - NC HARVEY GANTT FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $500 general 09/28/90
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