Hall of Fame
Sandra Bernhard ($3,039)
Kevin Johnson ($15,800)
David Ogden Stiers ($10,650)
Kirk Hammett ($6,000)
George Karl ($9,900)
George Foreman ($1,000)
Bob Goldthwait ($250)
Warren Littlefield ($9,620)
Al Unser, Jr ($3,500)
James Brolin ($3,737)
Chuck Palahniuk ($2,000)
Dan Jenkins ($5,700)
Jeffrey Tambor ($250)
Jimmie Johnson ($4,300)
Steve Tisch ($477,650)
Billy Joel ($13,550)
Helen Hunt ($7,550)
Reese Witherspoon ($1,500)
Sean Young ($2,700)
Peter Bonerz ($1,250)
Lynda Carter ($14,400)
David McCullough ($9,000)
Jessica Alba ($600)
Ivana Trump ($10,000)
Josh Hartnett ($2,000)
Mike Binder ($8,200)
Evander Holyfield ($6,000)
Connie Stevens ($7,150)
Gary Sinise ($4,400)
Jim Calhoun ($7,550)
Kate Jackson ($500)
Trisha Yearwood ($3,000)
Kinky Friedman ($250)
Sharon Gless ($14,800)
Dan Rooney ($82,800)
Ben Crenshaw ($9,173)
Ian Gomez ($250)
Melissa Boyle Mahle ($500)
Aretha Franklin ($2,000)
Alexandra Paul ($6,175)
Andy Griffith ($2,500)
David Mamet ($16,700)
Ridley Scott ($1,200)
Dick Cavett ($500)
Jim Belushi ($5,250)
Gene Wilder ($3,250)
Jeff Goldblum ($1,000)
Michael Stipe ($99,938)
Jimmy Buffett ($37,100)
David Letterman ($4,600)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Andrew von Eschenbach
, 69 (bio ) FDA Commissioner 2005-present
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
752
Election Picks: 2 wins, 2 losses
$7,005 Republican $1,500 Democrat total: $8,505
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
VON ESCHENBACH, ANDREW C MD MONTGOMERY, TX 77358 GREEN LEAF HEALTH LLC/ADVISORArlen Specter (D) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTER - $1,000 primary 07/09/09
Von Eschenbach, Andrew C. Dr. Bethesda, MD 20814 Dept. H.H.S. Nat'l. Cancer Institut REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $1,000 primary 10/21/08
Von Eschenbach, Andrew C Dr. Bethesda, MD 20814 Dept. H.H.S. Nat'l. Cancer Institut REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $750 primary 01/25/06
Von Eschenbach, Andrew C Dr. Bethesda, MD 20814 Dept. H.H.S. Nat'l. Cancer Institut REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $255 primary 04/27/05
VONESCHENBACH, ANDREW C DR. BETHESDA, MD 20892 SELF-EMPLOYEDGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE INC.Won $2,000 general 12/08/04
VONESCHENBACH, ANDREW C DR. BETHESDA, MD 20892 SELF-EMPLOYED/DOCTORGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INC - $-2,000 primary 12/08/04
VONESCHENBACH, ANDREW C DR. BETHESDA, MD 20892 George W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $2,000 primary 12/08/04
VONESCHENBACH, ANDREW C DR. BETHESDA, MD 20892 SELF-EMPLOYED/DOCTORGeorge W Bush (R) President BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCWon $2,000 primary 11/10/04
VON ESCHENBACH, ANDREW MD MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459 PHYSICIANPeter Wareing (R) House (TX District: 31) PETER WAREING FOR CONGRESSLost $500 primary 02/19/00
Von Eschenbach, Andrew Missouri City, TX 77459 Self/PhyicanSheila Jackson Lee (D) House (TX District: 18) SHEILA JACKSON LEE FOR CONGRESSWon $500 primary 02/05/00
VON ESCHENBACH, ANDREW C DR HOUSTON, TX 77030 PHYSICIANGeorge H W Bush (R) President BUSH - QUAYLE '92 PRIMARY COMMITTEE INCLost $500 primary 11/06/91
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13,930
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