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Hall of Fame ► Media
Hugh Hefner
, 83 (bio ) Playboy founder
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
299
Election Picks: 14 wins, 23 losses
$120,800 Democrat $1,000 Independent $15,000 special interest total: $136,800
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises, Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZ - $2,400 primary 11/02/09
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises, Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZ - $2,400 general 11/02/09
Hefner, Hugh M Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Playboy Enterprizes/Editor In Chief DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 06/30/09
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Hillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT - $-2,300 general 08/28/08
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises, Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $2,300 general 05/01/08
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises/Editor In ChiefHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 general 09/25/07
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $2,300 primary 06/11/07
Hefner, Hugh Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises/EditorBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $2,300 primary 06/08/07
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises/Editor In ChiefHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 primary 03/28/07
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $2,100 general 03/14/06
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $2,100 primary 03/14/06
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Magazine/Editor-In-Chief DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $3,000 primary 09/02/05
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises/Editor In Chief DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $2,000 primary 10/20/04
Hefner, Hugh Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises/Pres.John Kerry (D) President JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,000 primary 03/18/04
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $2,000 general 10/30/03
Hefner, Hugh M Los Angeles, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $2,000 primary 10/30/03
Hefner, Hugh M. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Playboy Magazine/Publisher L.A. P.A.C. (NNE) - $1,000 primary 05/09/02
Hefner, Hugh Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Playboy Enterprises Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $1,000 primary 02/12/02
Hefner, Hugh Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Playboy Enterprises Inc./CEOLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $1,000 general 02/12/02
Hefner, Hugh LA, CA 90024 Playboy Enterprises Inc./Chairman EHOLDEN, NATHAN NATHANIEL (D) House (CA District: 32) NATE HOLDEN FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 03/15/01
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY MAGAZINE L.A. P.A.C. (NNE) - $1,000 primary 11/02/00
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INC HISPANIC UNITY USA - $5,000 primary 08/08/00
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY ENT INC DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 01/27/00
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $1,000 primary 09/20/99
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INC DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (D) - $1,000 primary 08/12/99
Hefner, Hugh M. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Playboy Magazine/Publisher in ChiefAl Gore (D) President GORE 2000 INCLost $1,000 primary 03/17/99
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 08/31/98
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INC LEADERSHIP '02 (FKA FRIENDS OF ALBERT GORE JR INC) (D) - $5,000 primary 07/31/98
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 ENTREPRENEURLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT LORETTA SANCHEZWon $1,000 general 07/23/98
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 BUSINESSPERSONGORDON, BARRY (D) House (CA District: 27) BARRY GORDON FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 general 07/03/98
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INC DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $20,000 primary 04/17/98
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISESLoretta Sanchez (D) House (CA District: 47) COMMITTEE FOR LORETTA SANCHEZWon $1,000 general 11/01/96
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INC DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 07/31/96
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 SELF-EMPLOYEDBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON/GORE '96 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 09/27/95
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY MAGAZINEDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $1,000 general 07/12/94
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY MAGAZINEDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE '94Won $100 primary 07/12/94
HEFNER, HUGH M BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PLAYBOY MAGAZINEDianne Feinstein (D) Senate - CA CALIFORNIA VICTORY '94Won $2,000 primary 05/19/94
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 PLAYBOY MAGAZINEBill Clinton (D) President CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT INCWon $1,000 primary 05/21/92
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCLEVINE, MEL (D) Senate - CA LEVINE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 05/21/91
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCLEVINE, MEL (D) Senate - CA LEVINE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 05/22/89
HEFNER, HUGH M MR LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENT INC DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 09/16/88
HEFNER, HUGH LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCMCCARTHY, LEO T (D) Senate - CA MCCARTHY COMMITTEE; THELost $1,000 general 08/04/88
HEFNER, HUGH M MR LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 PUBLISHERJACKSON, JESSE LOUIS (D) President JESSE JACKSON FOR PRESIDENT '88 COMMITTEELost $2,000 primary 05/14/88
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCLEVINE, MEL (D) Senate - CA LEVINE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 06/06/87
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 Gary Hart (D) President FRIENDS OF GARY HART-1988 INCLost $1,000 primary 04/13/87
HEFNER, HUGH LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISESWIRTH, TIMOTHY E (D) Senate - CO VOICES FOR CHANGEWon $5,000 primary 08/13/86
HEFNER, HUGH LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES HOLLYWOOD WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE - $5,000 primary 08/13/86
HEFNER, HUGH M MR LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISESBOND, JULIAN (D) House (GA District: 05) JULIAN BOND TO CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 06/03/86
HEFNER, HUGH M MR LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INC DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000 primary 12/31/85
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCCRANSTON, ALAN SENATOR (D) Senate - CA CRANSTON FOR SENATE '92 INCWon $1,000 primary 12/13/85
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCCRANSTON, ALAN SENATOR (D) Senate - CA CRANSTON FOR SENATE '92 INCWon $1,000 general 12/13/85
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOYLEVINE, MEL (D) Senate - CA LEVINE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 06/05/85
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISEMCGOVERN, GEORGE President FRIENDS OF GEORGE MCGOVERN (D)Lost $500 primary 06/05/84
HEFNER, HUGH L.A., CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISESBROWN, EDMOND G JR (D) Senate - CA BROWN FOR U S SENATELost $1,000 general 07/19/82
HEFNER, HUGH LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY INTERN.BROWN, EDMOND G JR (D) Senate - CA BROWN FOR U S SENATELost $1,000 primary 05/19/82
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISESLEVINE, MEL (D) Senate - CA LEVINE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 12/19/81
HEFNER, HUGH M CHICAGO, IL 60611 PLAYBOY MAG VOTERS FOR CHOICE - $2,500 primary 03/19/81
HEFNER, HUGH LOS ANGELES, CA 00000 PUBLISHERHOLTZMAN, ELIZABETH (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF LIZ HOLTZMAN INC '80Lost $1,000 general 11/24/80
HEFNER, HUGH CHICAGO, IL 60616 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISESBAYH, BIRCH E. JR. (D) Senate - IN BIRCH BAYH FOR SENATOR COMMITTEELost $1,000 general 11/03/80
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PUBLISHER DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 general 09/23/80
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90069 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCPatrick Leahy (D) Senate - VT CALIFORNIANS FOR A RESPONSIBLE SENATE - BAYH/CULVER/LEAHY/NELSONWon $1,250 general 09/16/80
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCPECK, CAREY (D) House (CA District: 27) CAREY PECK FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 general 09/15/80
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY INC COMMITTEE FOR A DEMOCRATIC CONSENSUS (FKA - CRANSTON FOR SENATE CMTE 1980) (D) - $1,000 primary 05/22/80
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISESPECK, CAREY (D) House (CA District: 27) CAREY PECK FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 04/16/80
HEFNER, HUGH M MR LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY MAGAZINEANDERSON, JOHN B (IND) President ANDERSON FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEELost $1,000 primary 04/01/80
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PUBLISHERJimmy Carter (D) President CARTER/MONDALE PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 02/12/80
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PUBLISHERMCGOVERN, GEORGE (D) Senate - SD MCGOVERN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELost $250 primary 02/04/80
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES INCBROWN, EDMUND G JR (D) President BROWN FOR PRESIDENT (1980 PCC)Lost $1,000 primary 12/09/79
HEFNER, HUGH M LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PUBLISHER DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $2,000 primary 02/12/79
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