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Diane Keaton ($9,000)
Larry Merchant ($10,050)
Candace Bushnell ($3,000)
Harvey Fierstein ($4,750)
Jasmine Guy ($3,800)
Merle Haggard ($1,000)
Prince ($1,000)
Bill Belichick ($1,000)
Andy Borowitz ($22,850)
Tony Danza ($2,300)
David Soul ($500)
Lee Corso ($680)
A J Foyt, Jr ($6,000)
Billy Joel ($13,550)
Andy Reid ($2,300)
Steve Young ($1,000)
Barry Manilow ($95,900)
Nia Long ($2,300)
Bobby Farrelly ($2,000)
Chuck Close ($56,600)
Harry Connick, Jr ($33,100)
Robert Kraft ($366,150)
John Smoltz ($9,800)
Kirk Hammett ($6,000)
Billie Joe Armstrong ($6,900)
James Whitmore ($34,270)
Sam Sheperd ($500)
Ina Garten ($5,800)
James Cromwell ($7,058)
Roger Staubach ($161,712)
Branford Marsalis ($7,000)
Lou Piniella ($4,000)
Joseph Gordon-Levitt ($5,700)
Joan Jett ($7,550)
Rosie O'Donnell ($198,600)
Meryl Streep ($26,500)
Kevin Johnson ($15,800)
Sophia Bush ($250)
Sally Kirkland ($1,300)
Virginia Madsen ($1,050)
Ed Koch ($28,192)
John Podhoretz ($450)
Alex Spanos ($6,774,460)
Walid Phares ($1,000)
Don Henley ($774,785)
Jeff Goldblum ($1,000)
Goldie Hawn ($49,090)
Tom Watson ($8,501)
Gore Vidal ($2,000)
Pete Seeger ($3,700)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
James A Baker, III , 79 (bio ) Secretary of State 1989-92; attorney
NEWS MEAT
556
Election Picks: 10 wins, 12 losses
$60,950 Republican $1,000 Democrat $1,000 special interest total: $62,950
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election
Amount
Date
FEC
Baker, James 77024 John Kline (R)Won $2,300 primary 11/26/07 Baker, James A. 77019 Michael T. McCaul (R)Won $1,000 primary 09/04/07 Baker, James 77024 John Kline (R)Won $2,100 general 10/26/06 Baker, James A. III 77002 Raj Peter Bhakta (R)Lost $2,100 general 08/24/06 Baker, James 77002 Van Taylor (R)Lost $2,100 general 05/19/06 Baker, James MR. 77024 CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM M (R)Lost $1,000 general 05/15/06 BAKER, JAMES A III 77002 - $15,000 primary 04/11/06 Baker, James 77024 John Kline (R)Won $2,100 primary 03/31/05 Baker, James 77024 Ted Poe (R)Won $2,000 general 10/25/04 James A. Baker III 77002 Ted Poe (R)Won $250 general 09/30/04 Baker, James 77024 John Kline (R)Won $2,000 primary 07/26/04 BAKER, JAMES A MR. III 77024 George W Bush (R)Won $2,000 primary 12/03/03 Baker III, James A. 77024 John Kline (R)Won $1,000 primary 04/22/02 Baker III, James A. 77024 John Kline (R)Won $1,000 general 04/22/02 BAKER, JAMES A 77002 LAZIO, RICK A (R)Lost $1,000 primary 09/09/00 BAKER, JAMES A 77002 LAZIO, RICK A (R)Lost $1,000 general 09/09/00 BAKER, JAMES 77002 GIULIANI, RUDOLPH W (R)Lost $1,000 primary 12/02/99 BAKER, JAMES 77002 John Kline (R)Won $1,000 general 11/29/99 BAKER, JAMES 77002 John Kline (R)Won $1,000 primary 06/30/99 BAKER, JAMES A HON 78701 George W Bush (R)Won $1,000 primary 04/23/99 BAKER, JAMES A III 77024 George W Bush (R)Won $1,000 primary 03/16/99 BAKER, JAMES III 77024 - $1,000 primary 10/30/98 BAKER, JAMES A III 77002 John Kline (R)Lost $1,000 general 10/29/98 BAKER, JAMES III 77024 Heather A. Wilson (R)Won $1,000 06/22/98 BAKER, JAMES A III 77002 John Kline (R)Lost $1,000 primary 02/23/98 BAKER, JAMES A III THE HONORABLE 77079 Arlen Specter (D)Won $1,000 primary 11/03/97 BAKER, JAMES A III HON 77024 Dylan Glenn (R)Lost $1,000 primary 10/03/97 BAKER, JAMES A III 77002 MCKENNA, DOLLY MADISON (R)Lost $1,000 11/29/96 BAKER, JAMES A 77079 - $10,000 primary 01/02/90 BAKER, JAMES A III 77002 BAKER, HOWARD H JR SENATOR (R)Lost $1,000 primary 06/12/80 BAKER, JAMES A III 77002 CONNALLY, JOHN B. (R)Lost $1,000 primary 06/11/80 BAKER, JAMES A III 77002 George H W Bush (R)Lost $1,000 primary 06/06/80 Receive an alert every time new records are added to James A Baker, III's report.
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