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David Crosby ($4,500)
Diane English ($10,750)
Marcia Gay Harden ($1,250)
Larry Hagman ($44,449)
Nicolas Cage ($3,000)
Tom Arnold ($28,746)
Kevin Johnson ($15,800)
Lee Grant ($1,200)
Patricia Arquette ($22,800)
Samantha Mathis ($3,375)
Gabrielle Union ($2,300)
Dave Duerson ($2,500)
Nolan Ryan ($22,800)
Mark Mays ($314,660)
David E Kelley ($35,800)
John Astin ($1,000)
Jason Segel ($250)
Sidney Lumet ($6,050)
Dikembe Mutombo ($18,500)
Jon Voight ($5,700)
Richard Stengel ($1,000)
Francis Ford Coppola ($8,518)
Jackson Browne ($57,466)
Robin Wright Penn ($8,650)
Omar Epps ($2,300)
Jeff Garlin ($250)
Martin Short ($1,500)
John Ramsey ($2,000)
Gary Sinise ($5,400)
Vanessa Williams ($3,500)
Clint Eastwood ($4,750)
Robert DeNiro ($70,500)
Helen Mirren ($600)
James Earl Jones ($599)
Michael J Fox ($22,100)
Ernest Borgnine ($2,500)
Rob Lowe ($1,000)
Robin Williams ($148,600)
Ben Silverman ($27,500)
Mandy Patinkin ($3,211)
John Grisham ($224,525)
Rona Barrett ($8,250)
John Goodman ($4,000)
Martin Sheen ($7,500)
Tyler Perry ($35,000)
Seth Meyers ($4,600)
Roger Goodell ($20,100)
Margot Kidder ($7,250)
Paul Haggis ($18,050)
Dan Savage ($8,350)
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George Halas
, 1895-1983 (bio ) Chicago Bears owner 1933-83; Football Hall of Fame charter member
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,550
Election Picks: 3 wins, 4 losses
$6,875 Republican $2,000 Democrat $1,500 special interest total: $10,375
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60604 PERCY, CHARLES H SENATOR (R) Senate - IL CITIZENS FOR PERCY, 1984Lost $1,000 primary 01/20/83
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60604 PERCY, CHARLES H SENATOR (R) Senate - IL CITIZENS FOR PERCY, 1984Lost $1,000 general 01/20/83
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60604 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLUB REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUND - $500 primary 08/19/82
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60604 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLUBEVANS, THOMAS BEVERLY JR (R) House (DE District: 00) EVANS - '82 COMMITTEELost $500 primary 06/19/82
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60604 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLB INC NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONTRIBUTIONS (R) - $500 primary 05/19/82
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60640 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALANNUNZIO, FRANK (D) House (IL District: 11) ANNUNZIO FOR PEOPLE COMMITTEEWon $500 general 05/19/82
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60604 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLUB 1982 REPUBLICAN SENATE-HOUSE DINNER (R) - $1,000 primary 05/19/82
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60640 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLUB INC REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (AKA REPUBLICAN NATIONAL FINANCE COMMITTEE (R) - $500 primary 08/19/81
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60004 CHICAGO BEAR FOOTBALL CLUB VFW POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000 primary 09/11/80
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60640 CHICAGO BEARSGOLDWATER, BARRY M (R) Senate - AZ GOLDWATER SENATE COMMITTEEWon $500 primary 07/23/80
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60604 REPUBLICANS FOR VICTORY (R) - $500 primary 06/30/80
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 00000 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLUBJimmy Carter (D) President CARTER/MONDALE PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INCLost $500 primary 05/19/80
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 00000 KLUCZYNSKI, MELANIE (D) House (IL District: 05) KLUCZYNSKI FOR CONGRESSLost $1,000 primary 01/10/80
HALAS, GEORGE S MR CHICAGO, IL 60640 OWNER OF CHICAGO BEARSRonald Reagan (R) President REAGAN FOR PRESIDENT (1980 PRIMARY PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE)Won $1,000 primary 11/30/79
HALAS, GEORGE S CHICAGO, IL 60604 CHICAGO BEARS FOOTBALL CLUB INC ARIZONA REPUBLICAN PARTY (R) - $375 primary 02/12/79
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
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