Hall of Fame
Faye Dunaway ($5,900)
David Westin ($9,000)
Sherwood Schwartz ($139,025)
John MacLeod ($3,000)
Larry Csonka ($250)
Sean McManus ($1,250)
John Thompson III ($4,600)
John Goodman ($4,000)
Robert Blake ($3,000)
Monty Hall ($3,800)
Billie Joe Armstrong ($6,900)
Roma Downey ($2,000)
Isiah Thomas ($14,000)
John Daly ($1,000)
John Cleese ($2,300)
PJ O'Rourke ($14,500)
Pam Dawber ($2,000)
Griffin Dunne ($6,950)
George Brett ($3,300)
Leeza Gibbons ($750)
Joe Walsh ($7,250)
Usher ($250)
Gabrielle Union ($2,300)
Omar Epps ($2,300)
Tom Arnold ($28,746)
John Fogerty ($3,000)
Andrew Napolitano ($12,000)
Annie Leibovitz ($8,300)
Billie Jean King ($19,800)
Wayne Newton ($25,250)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus ($43,700)
Larry Merchant ($10,050)
Lauren Bacall ($2,000)
Salma Hayek ($3,300)
David Letterman ($4,600)
Kal Penn ($4,155)
Jeanne Tripplehorn ($3,760)
Boyd Tinsley ($84,650)
Lou Gossett, Jr ($9,850)
Alanis Morissette ($3,000)
Nichelle Nichols ($250)
Brooke Shields ($2,300)
Jerry Springer ($201,340)
Michael Waltrip ($4,800)
Adam Sandler ($2,100)
John McEnroe ($11,600)
Eliza Dushku ($1,000)
David Spade ($2,000)
Robert Duvall ($1,000)
Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds ($9,900)
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Hall of Fame ► Sports
Dick Ebersol
NBC sports executive
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
357
Election Picks: 8 wins, 7 losses
$5,600 Republican $83,150 Democrat $22,500 special interest total: $111,250
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBC SPORTS/CHAIRMANChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD - $2,400 general 08/28/09
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBC SPORTS/CHAIRMANChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD - $2,400 primary 08/28/09
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBC SPORTS/CHAIRMANChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD - $300 primary 08/28/09
Ebersol, Dick Santa Monica, CA 90405 NBC SportsFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN FRANKEN RECOUNT FUNDWon $7,500 11/12/08
Ebersol, Susan Saint James Saint J Litchfield, CT 06759 Self employed/ActressBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA VICTORY FUNDWon $250 primary 09/15/08
Ebersol, Susan Saint James Saint J Litchfield, CT 06759 Self employed/ActressBarack Obama (D) President OBAMA VICTORY FUNDWon $2,000 primary 09/05/08
Ebersol, Duncan D. New York, NY 10112 NBC Universal/Chairman Nbcu Sports GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC) - $2,000 primary 09/03/08
Ebersol, Dick Santa Monica, CA 90405 Hillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT - $-2,300 general 08/28/08
Ebersol, Dick Santa Monica, CA 90405 Chris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INC - $-2,300 general 08/21/08
EBERSOL, DICK MR. SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTS/PRESIDENTJohn McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC. - $-2,300 primary 04/30/08
EBERSOL, DICK MR. SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTSJohn McCain (R) President MCCAIN-PALIN COMPLIANCE FUND INC.Lost $2,300 general 04/30/08
EBERSOL, DICK MR. SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTS/PRESIDENTJohn McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.Lost $2,300 primary 04/30/08
EBERSOL, DICK SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 John McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC. - $-2,300 general 03/31/08
EBERSOL, DICK MR. SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTS/PRESIDENTJohn McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.Lost $2,300 general 02/04/08
EBERSOL, DICK MR. SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTS/PRESIDENTJohn McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC. - $-2,300 primary 02/04/08
Ebersol, Dick Santa Monica, CA 90405 NBC sport & Olympics/ChairmanHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 primary 01/28/08
Ebersol, Dick Santa Monica, CA 90405 NBC sport & Olympics/ChairmanHillary Clinton (D) President HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTLost $2,300 general 01/28/08
EBERSOL, DICK MR. SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTS/PRESIDENTJohn McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.Lost $4,600 primary 01/24/08
Ebersol, Duncan New York, NY 10112 NBC Universal/Chairman Nbcu Sports GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC) - $2,000 primary 06/08/07
EBERSOL, DICK SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTS/CHAIRFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $2,300 primary 04/06/07
EBERSOL, DICK SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTS/CHAIRFRANKEN, AL (DFL) Senate - MN AL FRANKEN FOR SENATEWon $2,300 general 04/06/07
Ebersol, Dick Litchfield, CT 06759 NBC Sports/ChairmanChris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,300 general 03/30/07
Ebersol, Dick Litchfield, CT 06759 NBC Sports/ChairmanChris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $200 primary 03/30/07
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBC SPORTS/CHAIRMANChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD- $2,100 primary 12/06/06
Ebersol, Dick Litchfield, CT 06759 NBC SportsChris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $2,100 primary 12/06/06
Ebersol, Dick New York, NY 10112 NBC Sports/Chairman PROFESSIONALS IN ADVERTISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000 primary 11/02/06
Ebersol, Dick Santa Monica, CA 90405 NBC Sports/Chairman COMMONWEALTH PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 09/18/06
Ebersol, Duncan New York, NY 10112 NBC/Universal/Chairman Nbcu Sports GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC) - $2,000 primary 08/22/06
Ebersol, Duncan New York, NY 10112 NBC/Universal/Chairman NBC Sports GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC) - $1,000 primary 11/01/05
Ebersol, Duncan D New York, NY 10112 NBC/Universal/Chairman Nbc Sports & GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC) - $1,000 primary 03/01/05
Ebersol, Dick New York, NY 10112 NBC Sports/Chairman PROFESSIONALS IN ADVERTISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000 primary 02/16/05
Ebersol, Dick Santa Monica, CA 90405 DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 10/21/04
Ebersol, Dick Litchfield, CT 06759 NBC Sports/Executive CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000 primary 10/21/04
EBERSOL, DICK SANTA MONICA, CA 90405 NBC SPORTSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $2,000 general 07/13/04
Ebersol, Duncan D New York, NY 10112 NBC/Chairman NBC Sports & Olym GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC) - $1,000 primary 12/30/03
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBC SPORTSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF HILLARYWon $2,000 primary 12/29/03
Ebeesol, Dick Litchfield, CT 06759 NBC Sports/ChairmanWesley Clark (D) President CLARK FOR PRESIDENT INC.Lost $1,000 primary 11/05/03
Ebersol, Dick New York, NY 10112 NBC Sports/Chairman PROFESSIONALS IN ADVERTISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000 primary 10/02/03
EBERSOL, DICK LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NBC SPORTSChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $2,000 primary 06/20/03
EBERSOL, DICK LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NBC SPORTSChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $2,000 general 06/20/03
Ebersol, Dick New York, NY 10112 NBC/Manager GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC) - $1,000 primary 12/10/02
Ebersol, Dick New York, NY 10005 NBC/Sports PresidentMark K. Shriver (D) House (MD District: 08) CITIZENS FOR MARK SHRIVERLost $1,000 primary 06/22/02
Ebersol, Dick New York, NY 10112 NBC Sports/Chairman PROFESSIONALS IN ADVERTISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000 primary 04/29/02
Ebersol, Dick Los Angeles, CA 90064 NBC Sports & Olympics/Chairman PROFESSIONALS IN ADVERTISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000 primary 08/06/01
Ebersol, Dick Los Angeles, CA 90064 NBC Sports/ExecutiveJ. Dennis Hastert (R) House (IL District: 14) HASTERT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $1,000 primary 06/26/01
EBERSOL, DICK NEW YORK, NY 10021 NBCHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY NEW YORK SENATE 2000Won $15,000 primary 09/12/00
EBERSOL, DICK LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NBC SPORTS DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000 primary 09/07/00
EBERSOL, DICK NEW YORK, NY 10021 NBCHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY NEW YORK SENATE 2000Won $5,000 primary 07/31/00
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBC SPORTS & OLYMPICSPatrick J. Kennedy (D) House (RI District: 01) FRIENDS OF PATRICK J. KENNEDY INC.Won $1,000 primary 07/28/00
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBCGRAHAM, LARRY (D) House (NY District: 19) LARRY GRAHAM FOR CONGRESSLost $500 primary 04/24/00
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBC SPORTSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 general 04/17/00
EBERSOL, DICK LITCHFIELD, CT 06759 NBC SPORTSHillary Rodham Clinton (D) Senate - NY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INCWon $1,000 primary 08/17/99
EBERSOL, RICHARD LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NBCChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT 98 FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $1,000 primary 12/22/97
EBERSOL, RICHARD LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NBCChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT 98 FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDWon $1,000 general 12/22/97
EBERSOL, DICK LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NBC NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) - $1,000 primary 08/13/97
EBERSOL, DICK LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NBC NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) - $500 primary 08/23/93
EBERSOL, DICK LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 NBC NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) - $500 primary 01/07/91
EBERSOL, DICK LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 BREALAUER JACOBSON & RUTMAN DEMOCRATS FOR THE 90'S (NNE) - $500 primary 04/26/88
EBERSOL, DICK LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 PRODUCERJACKSON, JESSE LOUIS (D) President JESSE JACKSON FOR PRESIDENTLost $500 primary 11/16/84
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