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Kathy Griffin ($4,300)
Jerry Bruckheimer ($65,150)
Nancy Sinatra ($55,975)
Mark Cuban ($7,000)
Tom Berenger ($3,400)
Hal Sparks ($3,250)
Larry Merchant ($10,050)
William H Macy ($1,500)
Michael Kors ($13,750)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus ($42,700)
Pia Zadora ($6,500)
John Rich ($12,800)
Rick Schroder ($1,750)
Don Johnson ($6,000)
Brian Urlacher ($1,000)
John Davidson ($550)
Robert Kraft ($338,350)
Denise Austin ($10,000)
Arnold Schwarzenegger ($20,250)
Ron Kuby ($7,250)
Morgan Fairchild ($21,375)
Vanessa Williams ($3,500)
Al Jarreau ($500)
Cheryl Hines ($2,000)
Jasmine Guy ($3,800)
Karl Malone ($16,000)
Elmore Leonard ($4,200)
Hank Aaron ($13,361)
Kevin Spacey ($42,000)
Conan O'Brien ($5,600)
Kirstie Alley ($1,000)
Ted Harbert ($51,275)
Jeanie Buss ($5,000)
Victoria Principal ($11,700)
Lou Diamond Phillips ($2,000)
Kal Penn ($3,155)
Meg Ryan ($10,300)
Harry Connick, Jr ($33,100)
Jeanne Tripplehorn ($3,760)
Kevin James ($2,100)
Gary Sinise ($4,400)
Ally Walker ($2,800)
Nancy Walls ($10,000)
Mike Shanahan ($1,000)
Robert Guillaume ($9,600)
Rider Strong ($2,500)
Prince ($1,000)
Art Linkletter ($2,000)
Markos Moulitsas ($31,250)
George Brett ($3,300)
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Hall of Fame ► Politics
Paul Volcker
, 81 (bio ) Federal Reserve Chairman 1979-87
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,021
Election Picks: 9 wins, 9 losses
$6,250 Republican $9,250 Democrat $500 special interest total: $16,000
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Volcker, Paul A New York, NY 10075 Barack Obama (D) President OBAMA FOR AMERICAWon $2,300 primary 02/27/08
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10020 UN INDEPENDENT INQUIRY COMMITTEE/CHJack Carter (D) Senate - NV CARTER FOR SENATE COMMITTEELost $250 general 12/08/06
Volcker, Paul New York, NY 10020 N/A/RetiredMark K. Shriver (D) House (MD District: 08) CITIZENS FOR MARK SHRIVERLost $1,000 primary 06/29/02
VOLCKER, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10021 CONSULTANTGIULIANI, RUDOLPH W (R) Senate - NY FRIENDS OF GIULIANI EXPLORATORY COMMITTEELost $500 primary 03/13/00
VOLCKER, PAUL A THE HONORABLE NEW YORK, NY 10021 RETIREDFRIST, WILLIAM H (R) Senate - TN FRIST 2000 INCWon $250 primary 11/21/99
Volcker, Paul Mr. New York, NY 10021 Self-EmployedBill Bradley (D) President BILL BRADLEY FOR PRESIDENT INCLost $1,000 primary 04/19/99
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10020 ECONOMIC ADVISERMOYNIHAN, DANIEL PATRICK (D) Senate - NY MOYNIHAN COMMITTEE INCLost $1,000 primary 04/14/98
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCCharles B. Rangel (D) House (NY District: 15) RANGEL FOR CONGRESSWon $500 primary 03/15/96
VOLCKER, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10021 JAMES B WOLFSENSOHNHOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D) Senate - SC HOLLINGS FOR SENATEWon $500 primary 02/29/96
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10017 JEFFREY BELL & COSCHUMER, CHARLES E (D) House (NY District: 09) FRIENDS OF SCHUMERWon $500 primary 01/06/96
VOLCKER, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10022 FORMER CHAIR FEDERAL RESERVE BOARDTINSMAN, MAGGIE (R) Senate - IA VOLUNTEERS FOR MAGGIE -- U S SENATELost $500 primary 12/29/95
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN & COPete V. Domenici (R) Senate - NM PEOPLE FOR PETE DOMENICIWon $1,000 primary 05/18/95
VOLCKER, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCBROCK, WILLIAM E III (R) Senate - MD FRIENDS OF BILL BROCK FOR U S SENATE INCLost $500 general 10/04/94
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCFISHER, RICHARD WELTON (D) Senate - TX FISHER FOR SENATE '94Lost $250 general 10/03/94
VOLCKER, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCBROCK, WILLIAM E III (R) Senate - MD FRIENDS OF BILL BROCK FOR U S SENATE INCLost $500 primary 05/11/94
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCFISHER, RICHARD WELTON (D) Senate - TX FISHER FOR SENATE '94Lost $200 primary 12/27/93
VOLCKER, PAUL A WASHINGTON, DC JAMES WOLEFSON INC SENATOR CHAFEE COMMITTEE - $500 primary 06/29/93
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCFISHER, RICHARD WELTON (D) Senate - TX TEXANS FOR FISHER INCLost $750 general 02/08/93
VOLCKER, PAUL A NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCDOLE, ROBERT J (R) Senate - KS DOLE FOR SENATE '92Won $1,000 primary 06/01/92
VOLCKER, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10022 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCArlen Specter (R) Senate - PA CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTERWon $1,000 primary 02/22/91
VOLCKER, PAUL A MR NEW YORK, NY 10112 JAMES D WOLFENSOHN INCFOLEY, THOMAS S (D) House (WA District: 05) COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT TOM FOLEYWon $1,000 primary 11/07/89
VOLCKER, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10022 J D WOLFENSON INCBOSCHWITZ, RUDY (R) Senate - MN PEOPLE FOR BOSCHWITZ 1990Lost $1,000 primary 06/05/89
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