Hall of Fame
Sean 'Diddy' Combs ($3,000)
Taye Diggs ($2,300)
David Talbot ($2,450)
J J Abrams ($183,800)
Sandra Bernhard ($3,039)
Phyllis Schlafly ($10,901)
Tommy Lee Jones ($12,300)
James Garner ($29,620)
LeRoy Neiman ($250)
Art Spiegelman ($2,000)
Dixie Carter ($4,000)
Lauren Graham ($1,000)
Les Moonves ($40,450)
Fran Drescher ($7,050)
Scott Bakula ($3,550)
Jim Abrahams ($16,550)
Alanis Morissette ($3,000)
Alexander Payne ($4,750)
Valerie Bertinelli ($2,800)
Patricia Cornwell ($210,400)
Peter Ueberroth ($39,000)
Jerry Stiller ($2,000)
Vivica A Fox ($1,000)
Timothy Dalton ($250)
Carol Leifer ($8,250)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Emmitt Smith ($7,700)
Cathy Guisewite ($5,525)
Peter Bonerz ($1,250)
Don Shula ($18,734)
Don Cheadle ($7,700)
Curtis Martin ($2,300)
James Lipton ($1,300)
Paul Rodriguez ($2,200)
Kevin Nealon ($3,250)
Peter Jacobsen ($2,500)
Marsha Mason ($57,875)
Muhammad Ali ($3,000)
James Whitmore ($34,270)
Anne Heche ($1,000)
Al Unser, Jr ($3,500)
Kevin Kline ($13,588)
Ashley Judd ($8,750)
Gabrielle Union ($2,300)
Kristen Johnston ($3,250)
Shannen Doherty ($240)
Mariette Hartley ($475)
Herman Wouk ($44,525)
Billie Jean King ($19,800)
Drayton McLane Jr ($386,494)
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Hall of Fame ► Sports
George Bodenheimer
(bio ) ESPN president
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
263
Election Picks: 11 wins, 3 losses
$10,500 Republican $17,150 Democrat $45,430 special interest total: $73,080
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Bodenheimer, George W. New York, NY 10023 ESPN, Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 03/11/09
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/EXECUTIVEPatrick Leahy (D) Senate - VT LEAHY FOR U.S. SENATOR COMMITTEE - $2,400 primary 02/15/09
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/09/09
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/PRESIDENTArlen Specter (D) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTER- $1,000 primary 12/08/08
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN INC./PRESIDENTMitch McConnell (R) Senate - KY MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE '14Won $1,000 general 09/11/08
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 03/11/08
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN, Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 02/29/08
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/EXECUTIVEMax Baucus (D) Senate - MT FRIENDS OF MAX BAUCUSWon $2,000 primary 05/23/07
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 03/29/07
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W. MR. NEW YORK, NY 10023 ESPN INC./EXECUTIVEJohn McCain (R) President JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.Lost $1,000 primary 03/15/07
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 02/12/07
Bodenheimer, George New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPNChris Dodd (D) President CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,500 primary 12/01/06
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/PRESIDENTChris Dodd (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD- $1,500 primary 12/01/06
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN, INC./EXECUTIVEJoseph Lieberman (D) Senate - CT FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMANWon $500 general 09/22/06
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 03/21/06
Bodenheimer, George W Mr. New Canaan, CT 06840 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 03/20/06
Bodenheimer, George New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 01/26/06
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/PRESIDENTBill Nelson (D) Senate - FL BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATEWon $600 primary 11/22/05
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN/PRESIDENTBill Nelson (D) Senate - FL BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATEWon $900 general 11/22/05
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $-570 primary 03/21/05
Bodenheimer, George W. Mr. New Canaan, CT 06840 BSPN/President TEXAS FREEDOM FUND (R) - $1,000 primary 02/24/05
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/15/05
Bodenheimer, George New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 02/07/05
Bodenheimer, George W New Canaan, CT 06840 ABC Sports/PresidentEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $1,000 primary 05/27/04
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPNBill Nelson (D) Senate - FL BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATEWon $1,500 primary 02/27/04
Bodenheimer, George New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/19/04
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W MR. New Canaan, CT 06840 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $2,000 primary 12/08/03
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE MR. NEW YORK, NY 10023 E.S.P.N./EXECUTIVEGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $2,000 primary 06/30/03
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 04/16/03
Bodenheimer, George Mr. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN/President & Ceo DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000 primary 11/04/02
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W. MR. NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONTRIBUTIONS (R) - $1,000 primary 10/10/02
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/27/02
Bodenheimer, George W. Mr. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN/ExecutiveNancy L. Johnson (R) House (CT District: 05) JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 09/18/01
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 The Walt Disney Co./ExecutiveHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 primary 06/27/01
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 The Walt Disney Co./ExecutiveHoward L. Berman (D) House (CA District: 28) BERMAN FOR CONGRESSWon $1,000 general 06/27/01
Bodenheimer, George New Cannaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 01/30/01
Bodenheimer, George W. New Canaan, CT 06840 ESPN Inc./President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 01/17/01
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ABC/WALT DISNEY COEdward J. Markey (D) House (MA District: 07) MARKEY COMMITTEE, THEWon $750 primary 06/26/00
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANNAAN, CT 06840 ESPN NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $1,000 primary 02/25/00
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN INC WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000 primary 01/18/00
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ABRAHAM, SPENCER SENATOR (R) Senate - MI ABRAHAM SENATE 2000Lost $1,000 primary 06/19/99
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $500 primary 02/23/99
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE NEW CANNAAN, CT 06840 ESPN NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC) - $500 primary 01/21/99
BODENHEIMER, GEORGE W NEW CANAAN, CT 06840 ESPN INCHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $500 primary 06/09/98
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,438
2,966
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
649
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
889
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
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 17, 2009
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• Business Executives
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