Hall of Fame
Alex Haley ($2,000)
Amy Smart ($250)
Michael Bolton ($1,500)
Steve Brill ($85,140)
Anna Wintour ($47,150)
Scott Turow ($27,500)
Tony La Russa ($500)
John Rich ($12,800)
Warren Beatty ($37,393)
Kate Jackson ($500)
Lisa Loeb ($3,600)
Paul Michael Glaser ($1,000)
Patricia Arquette ($22,800)
Kevin Spacey ($42,000)
Bob Newhart ($8,750)
Pat Summerall ($3,500)
Jon Bon Jovi ($35,280)
Fred Wilpon ($128,465)
Scott Bakula ($3,550)
Gil Cates ($19,400)
Toni Morrison ($5,800)
Owen Wilson ($6,400)
Laura Dern ($4,300)
Robin Quivers ($2,500)
Matthew Lillard ($250)
Monica Lewinsky ($250)
Richard Lewis ($6,000)
Catherine Coulter ($17,000)
Mel Karmazin ($219,706)
Maury Povich ($64,300)
Jay Chandrasekhar ($1,200)
Lynda Carter ($14,400)
Ben Silverman ($27,500)
Kathy Hilton ($4,300)
Beverly LaHaye ($20,011)
Mariette Hartley ($475)
Errol Morris ($3,200)
Karl Malone ($16,000)
Samuel Jackson ($3,300)
Taye Diggs ($2,300)
Hank Williams, Jr ($5,750)
Dean Smith ($26,558)
Kristen Johnston ($3,250)
Steven Bochco ($95,508)
Richard Petty ($23,950)
Alice Walker ($21,413)
Andrew Shue ($4,750)
Mariel Hemingway ($1,750)
John Mellencamp ($28,300)
Judith Light ($12,450)
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Hall of Fame ► Sports
Ben Crenshaw
golfer
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,079
Election Picks: 4 wins, 4 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Crenshaw, Ben Austin, TX 78763 Self - Employed/Pro golfer REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $1,000 primary 04/11/08
CRENSHAW, BEN AUSTIN, TX 78763 SELF EMPLOYED/PRO GOLFERGILMORE, JAMES S (JIM) III (R) Senate - VA JIM GILMORE FOR SENATELost $1,000 primary 03/31/08
CRENSHAW, BEN MR. AUSTIN, TX 78701 SELF-EMPLOYED/PROFESSIONAL GOLFERRudy Giuliani (R) President RUDY GIULIANI PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 10/26/07
CRENSHAW, BEN AUSTIN, TX 78701 PROFESSIONAL GOLFERKay Bailey Hutchison (R) Senate - TX KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON FOR SENATE COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 01/23/04
CRENSHAW, BEN MR. AUSTIN, TX 78703 SELF-EMPLOYED/PROFESSIONAL GOLFERGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $1,800 primary 09/25/03
CRENSHAW, BEN AUSTIN, TX 78763 PROFESSIONAL GOLFERJohn Cornyn (R) Senate - TX TEXANS FOR SENATOR JOHN CORNYN INCWon $1,000 general 08/14/02
Crenshaw, Ben D. Austin, TX 78705 Self Employed/Professional GolferHENTSCHEL, NOEL IRWIN (R) House (CA District: 32) NOEL IRWIN HENTSCHEL TO CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 03/29/01
Crenshaw, Ben Mr. Austin, TX 78705 Self/Professional GolferGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY 2000 COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE INC.Won $500 general 12/16/99
CRENSHAW, BEN AUSTIN, TX 78705 PROFESSIONAL GOLFERGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH FOR PRESIDENT INC.Won $373 primary 04/05/99
CRENSHAW, BEN AUSTIN, TX 78705 GOLFBAYLOR, A JO (R) House (TX District: 10) JO BAYLOR FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEELost $500 general 04/26/94
CRENSHAW, BEN AUSTIN, TX 78705 PROFESSIONAL GOLF REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS (R) - $500 primary 10/18/92
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,425
2,953
GIs Killed in Action
3,475
640
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
885
193
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,880
2,618
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 5, 2009
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