Hall of Fame
Norman Lear ($1,029,555)
James Woods ($1,500)
Ron Insana ($33,200)
John Fogerty ($3,000)
Amy Madigan ($52,700)
Wink Martindale ($2,000)
Elisabeth Hasselbeck ($1,000)
Rhea Perlman ($84,804)
Lou Piniella ($4,000)
Bart Starr ($34,410)
Jerry Zucker ($69,066)
Ken Venturi ($550)
Mariska Hargitay ($2,400)
Chris Noth ($450)
Chris Matthews ($2,000)
Christina Ricci ($1,000)
Billy Crystal ($15,900)
Robert Scheer ($2,500)
Paul Weitz ($2,750)
Kathleen Turner ($35,500)
Eric Roberts ($375)
Jim Kelly ($4,000)
John Ziegler ($11,100)
Lynn Redgrave ($4,600)
Chuck Scarborough ($3,500)
Kurt Busch ($1,000)
Mel Brooks ($20,300)
Amy Heckerling ($750)
Herbie Hancock ($9,560)
Jason Alexander ($35,100)
Tom Bergeron ($8,800)
Brad Faxon ($1,250)
Hank Williams, Jr ($5,750)
Kate Jackson ($500)
Cash Warren ($3,100)
Sean Young ($2,700)
Mark Mays ($272,128)
Brian Grazer ($133,492)
Beverly LaHaye ($20,011)
Ned Beatty ($250)
Jack Klugman ($7,866)
Denise Austin ($10,000)
Quincy Jones ($248,475)
David Zucker ($28,714)
Kristen Johnston ($3,250)
Pat O'Brien ($3,000)
Joaquin Phoenix ($2,000)
Amber Tamblyn ($4,300)
Don Shula ($18,734)
Joe Dumars ($1,000)
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Hall of Fame ► Media
Christopher Ruddy
(bio ) NewsMax founder
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
406
Election Picks: 5 wins, 3 losses
$14,700 Republican $15,000 Democrat $6,000 special interest total: $35,700
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W MR WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC./PRESIDENT/C.E.OMCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ FRIENDS OF JOHN MCCAIN INC - $-2,400 primary 05/13/09
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W MR WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC./PRESIDENT/C.E.OMCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ FRIENDS OF JOHN MCCAIN INC - $2,400 general 05/13/09
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W MR WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC./PRESIDENT/C.E.OMCCAIN, JOHN S (R) Senate - AZ FRIENDS OF JOHN MCCAIN INC - $4,800 primary 05/07/09
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA, INC./PRESIDENT & CEOJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMAN - $2,400 primary 04/01/09
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWS MAX/PRESIDENTSaxby Chambliss (R) Senate - GA CHAMBLISS FOR SENATEWon $2,300 11/20/08
Ruddy, Christopher W. West Palm Beach, FL 33408 Newsmax Media, Inc./President/CEOHARRIS, ANDREW P (R) House (MD District: 01) ANDY HARRIS FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 general 09/22/08
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33409 News Max Media/President and CEOChristopher Shays (R) House (CT District: 04) CHRISTOPHER SHAYS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $2,300 general 07/28/08
Ruddy, Christopher W. West Palm Beach, FL 33409 Newsmax Media/Publisher REUNITING OUR COUNTRY PAC - $5,000 primary 04/14/08
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416 NEWSMAX MEDIA/PRESIDENTJim Inhofe (R) Senate - OK FRIENDS OF JIM INHOFE COMMITTEEWon $1,500 primary 02/22/08
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER W. WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 NEWSMAX MEDIA INC./PRESIDENT & CEO ORRINPAC - $1,000 primary 03/26/07
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416 NEWSMAX MEDIA/CEOJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMANWon $11,600 general 10/09/06
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33409 NewsMaxMedia Inc./ExecutiveE. Clay Shaw (R) House (FL District: 22) FRIENDS OF CLAY SHAWLost $500 general 09/29/06
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416 NEWSMAX MEDIA/CEOJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMANWon $1,000 general 08/27/06
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33409 NewsMaxMedia Inc./ExecutiveE. Clay Shaw (R) House (FL District: 22) FRIENDS OF CLAY SHAWLost $300 primary 03/31/06
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33409 NewsMaxMedia Inc./ExecutiveE. Clay Shaw (R) House (FL District: 22) FRIENDS OF CLAY SHAWLost $500 primary 02/28/06
RUDDY, CHRISTOPHER WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416 NEWSMAX MEDIA/PRESIDENT/CEOMel Martinez (R) Senate - FL MARTINEZ FOR SENATEWon $500 general 10/26/04
Ruddy, Christopher West Palm Beach, FL 33416 NewsMax Media Inc./Exec.Mark Foley (R) House (FL District: 16) FRIENDS OF MARK FOLEY FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/16/03
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Afghanistan
Days
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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
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68,000
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