Barack Obama (D)
Contributions for President |
Office: President
Next Campaign: 2008
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| All Individual Donors — Career Donor List |
| A 4,301 names
B 11,066 names
C 8,480 names
D 5,647 names
E 2,433 names
F 4,978 names
G 6,887 names
H 8,422 names
I 586 names
J 2,749 names
K 5,789 names
L 6,442 names
M 11,191 names
| N 2,323 names
O 1,943 names
P 5,563 names
Q 229 names
R 6,447 names
S 12,707 names
T 3,967 names
U 386 names
V 1,488 names
W 6,894 names
X 8 names
Y 698 names
Z 852 names
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| NEWSMEAT Hall of Fame Donors — Career Donor List | | J J Abrams filmmaker, TV producer |
| Ben Affleck actor |
| Chris Albrecht HBO chairman and chief executive 2002-07 |
| Byron Allen entertainer |
| Herbert Allison TIAA-CREF chairman, ceo |
| Big Kenny Alphin recording artist |
| Marc Andreessen Internet pioneer |
| Jennifer Aniston actress |
| Patricia Arquette actress |
| Rosanna Arquette actress |
| Clarence Avant record producer |
| Tyra Banks model, talk show host |
| Ellen Barkin actress |
| Angela Bassett actress |
| Shane Battier pro basketball player |
| Maria Bello actress |
| Lawrence Bender producer; political activist |
| Tom Bergeron game show host |
| Halle Berry actress |
| Valerie Bertinelli actress |
| Jerome Bettis pro football player 1993-2006; sportscaster |
| Arthur Blank Atlanta Falcons owner 2002-present; Home Depot co-founder |
| Judy Blume author |
| Steven Bochco producer, writer |
| Andy Borowitz satirist, writer |
| Zach Braff actor |
| Steve Brill writer, publisher; Court TV founder |
| Christie Brinkley model, spokeswoman |
| James L Brooks producer, director |
| Blair Brown actress |
| Jackson Browne musician |
| Warren Buffett Berkshire-Hathaway, billionaire |
| Mark Burnett game show producer |
| Ken Burns filmmaker |
| LeVar Burton actor, director |
| Peter Buttenwieser political fundraiser |
| Kate Capshaw actress |
| Michael Chabon author |
| Jay Chandrasekhar director, actor, writer |
| Peter Chernin News Corporation president and COO |
| Richard A Clarke former national security expert |
| John Cleese actor, author |
| George Clooney actor |
| Chuck Close artist |
| Glenn Close actress |
| Harry Connick, Jr recording artist, actor |
| Cindy Crawford model |
| Alan Cumming actor |
| Drew Curtis fark.com founder, author |
| Jamie Lee Curtis actress |
| Matt Damon actor |
| Larry David comedian, writer |
| Laurie David writer, activist |
| Geena Davis actress |
| Danny Devito actor |
| Taye Diggs actor |
| Barry Diller media mogul |
| Paul Dooley actor |
| Michael Douglas actor, director |
| Karen Duffy model, actress |
| Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds recording artist, producer |
| Tracey Edmonds entertainment executive |
| Anthony Edwards actor |
| Michael Eisner Disney ceo 1984-2005 |
| Clark Kent Ervin former Inspector Gen., Dept. of Homeland Security |
| Kenneth Feinberg Special Master, Sept 11th Victims Compensation Fund; attorney |
| Jane Fonda actress |
| Tom Ford fashion designer |
| Jodie Foster actress |
| Michael J Fox actor, activist |
| Jamie Foxx actor, comedian, musician |
| Jonathan Franzen author |
| Morgan Freeman actor |
| Jeff Garlin actor, comedian |
| Jennifer Garner actress |
| David Geffen Dreamworks co-founder, record producer |
| Richard Gere actor |
| Jami Gertz actress |
| Charles Gifford Bank of America chairman |
| Cuba Gooding, Jr actor |
| Berry Gordy record producer, entrepreneur |
| Lou Gossett, Jr actor |
| Topher Grace actor |
| Brian Grazer producer |
| Andrew Greeley author, Catholic priest |
| John Grisham author |
| Jasmine Guy actress |
| Herbie Hancock musician |
| Daniel 'Lemony Snicket' Handler author, screenwriter, and accordionist |
| Tom Hanks actor |
| Hill Harper actor |
| Teri Hatcher actress |
| Tom Hayden activist, author |
| Dennis Haysbert actor |
| Christie Hefner Playboy Enterprises chairman, ceo |
| Hugh Hefner Playboy founder |
| Marg Helgenberger actress |
| Grant Hill pro basketball player |
| Cheryl Hines actress |
| Dustin Hoffman actor |
| Alan Horn movie executive |
| Bruce Hornsby recording artist |
| Ron Howard director, producer, actor |
| Mansoor Ijaz pundit |
| Phil Jackson NBA coach, player |
| Samuel Jackson actor |
| Joan Jett rock star |
| Kevin Johnson NBA star 1987-2000; philanthropist |
| Magic Johnson pro basketball great 1979-2002; entrepreneur |
| Spike Jonze director, actor |
| Michael Jordan basketball star |
| Vernon Jordan Washington power broker |
| Casey Kasem radio host |
| Jeffrey Katzenberg Dreamworks co-founder, producer |
| Garrison Keillor author, performer |
| David E Kelley television producer, screenwriter |
| Caroline Kennedy author, attorney |
| Ted Kennedy Senator 1962-present |
| Margot Kidder actress |
| Don King fight promotor |
| Gayle King editor, media personality |
| Calvin Klein fashion designer |
| David Koepp screenwriter |
| Cedric 'the Entertainer' Kyles actor, comedian |
| Don LaFontaine "In a world..." movie trailer voice actor |
| Christine Lahti actress |
| Sherry Lansing Paramount Studios chairman, ceo (1992-2004) |
| John Larroquette actor |
| Sharon Lawrence actress |
| Norman Lear television producer |
| Spike Lee filmmaker |
| John Legend recording artist |
| John Lithgow actor |
| Nia Long actress |
| Julia Louis-Dreyfus actress |
| Sidney Lumet director |
| Seth MacFarlane animator, screenwriter, producer, director and voice actor |
| Tobey Maguire actor |
| Norman Mailer author |
| Natalie Maines recording artist |
| Barry Manilow singer/songwriter |
| Stephon Marbury pro basketball player |
| Branford Marsalis musician |
| Marsha Mason actress |
| Mary Stuart Masterson actress |
| Greg Mathis TV judge; Michigan superior court judge |
| David McCullough author, historian |
| Terry McMillan author |
| Bette Midler singer, actress |
| John Morgridge Cisco chairman |
| Errol Morris filmmaker |
| Rob Morrow actor |
| Alonzo Mourning NBA star |
| Eddie Murphy actor, comedian |
| Paul Newman actor, philanthropist |
| Craig Newmark craigslist.org founder |
| Mike Nichols filmmaker |
| Leonard Nimoy actor |
| Edward Norton actor |
| Rosie O'Donnell actress, comedian |
| Stan O'Neal Merrill Lynch chairman, CEO 2003-07 |
| Adrian Pasdar actor |
| Joe Paterno Penn State football coach |
| Jane Pauley journalist; talk show host |
| Holly Robinson Peete actress |
| Kal Penn actor |
| Robin Wright Penn actress |
| Rhea Perlman actress |
| Tyler Perry playwright, actor, director |
| Oliver Platt actor |
| Sidney Poitier actor |
| Ellen Pompeo actress |
| Maury Povich talk/game show host |
| Penny Pritzker hotel heiress, executive |
| Bonnie Raitt recording artist |
| Harold Ramis director, writer, actor |
| David Rasche actor |
| Phylicia Rashad actress |
| Brett Ratner director |
| Lynn Redgrave actress |
| Carl Reiner actor, comedy writer, producer |
| Jerry Reinsdorf Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls owner |
| Paul Reiser comedian, actor |
| Ryan Reynolds actor |
| Lionel Richie recording artist |
| Chris Rock comedian, actor |
| Linda Ronstadt singer |
| Hilary Rosen lobbyist; RIAA CEO 1998-2003 |
| Brandon Routh actor |
| Robert Rubin US Treasury Secretary 1995-99 |
| Edward Rust State Farm chairman, ceo |
| Horatio Sanz comedian, actor |
| Susan Sarandon actress |
| Thomas Schlamme producer, director |
| Howard Schultz Starbucks chairman, ceo |
| Terry Semel Yahoo! chairman, ceo 2001-07 |
| Garry Shandling comedian, actor |
| Brooke Shields actress |
| Maria Shriver NBC |
| Andrew Shue actor; former pro soccer player; activist |
| Ben Silverman NBC Universal chairman |
| Russell Simmons music/media mogul; activist |
| Sam Simon television director; philanthropist |
| James Sinegal Costco ceo |
| Tom Skerritt actor |
| Emmitt Smith pro football player 1990-2004 |
| Jada Pinkett Smith actress |
| Will Smith actor, recording artist |
| George Soros financier |
| Hal Sparks actor, comedian |
| Steven Spielberg filmmaker |
| Leigh Steinberg sports agent |
| Daniel Stern actor |
| Fisher Stevens actor |
| Ben Stiller actor |
| Oliver Stone director |
| Harry Stonecipher Boeing ceo 2003-05 |
| Meryl Streep actress |
| Barbra Streisand singer, actor, producer |
| Christine Taylor actress |
| Richard Thalheimer The Sharper Image chairman, ceo |
| Betty Thomas director, actress |
| Heather Thomas actress, producer |
| John Thompson III basketball coach |
| Cheryl Tiegs model |
| Steve Tisch NY Giants co-owner; movie producer |
| Lily Tomlin actress, comedian |
| Garry Trudeau cartoonist |
| Gabrielle Union actress |
| Amber Valletta model, actress |
| Paul Volcker Federal Reserve Chairman 1979-87 |
| Kate Walsh actress |
| Cash Warren producer |
| Isaiah Washington actor |
| Steven Weber actor |
| Bob Weir recording artist; Grateful Dead founding member |
| John Wells television producer |
| Jann Wenner Rolling Stone |
| Tom Werner Boston Red Sox co-owner 2002-present; TV producer |
| Forest Whitaker actor, director |
| Paula White megachurch preacher, "life coach" |
| Bradley Whitford actor |
| James Whitmore actor |
| Olivia Wilde actress |
| Gene Wilder actor |
| will.i.am recording artist |
| Treat Williams actor |
| Rita Wilson actress |
| Oprah Winfrey talk show host, actress |
| Joanne Woodward actress |
| Steve Wozniak personal computing pioneer |
| Jeffrey Wright actor |
| Robert Wright NBC Universal - Chairman, CEO 1986-2007 |
| Andrew Young civil rights activist, politician, lobbyist |
| Edward Zander Motorola chairman, ceo |
| Sam Zell Tribune Co. chairman, CEO; real estate magnate |
| George Zimmer Men's Wearhouse founder, CEO |
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individual donations of $200 or more made after 1977 |
Political donations made by the powerful, rich, and famous.
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Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 5/5/08
14,926,718 records (election cycles 1980-2008)
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| 2008 DELEGATE COUNT as of 05/08/08 |
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| US WAR SHEET |
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Iraq |
Afghanistan |
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Days |
1,877 |
2,405 |
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GIs Killed in Action |
3,319 |
294 |
DoD |
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Non-Hostile GI Deaths |
752 |
133 |
DoD |
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GIs Severely Wounded |
13,379 |
1,184 |
DoD |
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Current Troop Deployment |
155,000 |
30,000 |
Brookings, AP |
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 2008) |
$488 Bln |
$156 Bln |
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Cost Per Day (Avg) |
$241 Mil |
$61.2 Mil |
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casualty status updated May 7, 2008
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71%
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