Celebrities Give Big in Election 2000.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 1999-- Politics.com Provides Access To Federal Election Commission Data Through A New Search Engine - Barbra Streisand Noun 1. Barbra Streisand - United States singer and actress (born in 1942) Barbra Joan Streisand, Streisand , known as a major supporter of Bill and Al, gave $1000 to Al Gore Noun 1. Al Gore - Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948) Albert Gore Jr., Gore . Her colleague in the movie business, however, Steven Speilberg gave $60,000 in combined gifts. - Known as a staunch republican, and credited as the leader of the new body building craze, Arnold Shwarzenegger apparently likes his cash quite a bit. He has not donated to any federal election campaigns. - Charlton Heston may support the NRA NRA (National Rifle Association of America) organization that encourages sharpshooting and use of firearms for hunting. [Am. Pop. Culture: NCE, 1895] See : Hunting , but no single presidential or congressional or senatorial sen·a·to·ri·al adj. 1. Of, concerning, or befitting a senator or senate. 2. Composed of senators. sen candidate has managed to persuade the man who played Moses to part with anything, let alone the Ten Commandments. - Things are coming up ROSIES for Elizabeth Dole. Television talk show host, Rosie O'Donnell, has given $1,000 to Dole's presidential exploratory committee In the election politics of the United States, an exploratory committee is an organization established to help determine whether a potential candidate should run for an elected office. . - Microsoft founder Bill Gates gave $500 over the legal limit to Senator Slade Gorton (R) Washington, $500 was returned to Mr. Gates by Gorton's committee - The Federal Election Commission report from May lists 'Public Speaker' Mrs. Elizabeth H. Dole as a $735 contributor to...the Elizabeth Dole For President Exploratory Committee. - Singer-songwriter and chief parrothead Jimmy Buffett is a contributing supporter of the campaign to elect Jean Elliott Brown in Florida's 16th congressional district Florida's 16th Congressional District is a U.S. congressional district in Florida. The seat is currently served by the victor in the 2006 midterm elections Democrat Tim Mahoney. . - Did Murphy Brown give to Quayle 2000? Not likely...in fact, Candace Bergen has given $1,000 to Al Gore's campaign. - Donald Trump says he may spend his own money on a campaign for the Reform party nomination. He has already doled out over $27,000 in various soft and hard money contributions to both Republicans and Democrats this cycle. - Texas resident Chuck Norris kicked in $13,000 for Gov. George W.Bush, Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison Kathyrn Ann Bailey Hutchison, usually known as Kay Bailey Hutchison (born July 22 1943), is the senior United States Senator from Texas. She is a member of the Republican Party. and NY Mayor Giuliani. Unfortunately, Chuck's totals were over the top and he had to take back $1,000 each from Hutchinson and Bush. - Filmmaker Shelton Lee, better known by his first name Spike, must believe that Bill Bradley will 'Do the Right Thing' as president, because he's given $1,000 to Bradley's 2000 election campaign. - Alec Baldwin contributed an as-yet undisclosed amount of cash - at Hillary Clinton's fundraiser on Broadway. But the "Outside Providence" star gave $5,000 to the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of State Democratic Campaign Committee. - If you don't think that famous Hollywood stars give too much attention to politics, then you don't know JACK You Don't Know Jack is a series of computer games developed by Jellyvision and Berkeley Systems. YDKJ, promoted as the games "where high culture and pop culture collide," combine trivia with comedy. - Mr. Nicholson has given $250.00 worth of attention to Gore 2000. - Marlin Fitzwater, Press Secretary in President George Bush's Administration, gave the $1,000 limit to his former boss's son George W.'s presidential primary campaign. - Billionaire financier George Soros George Soros Born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1930, George Soros is considered by many to be one of the world's greatest investors. A famous hedge fund manager, Soros managed the Quantum Fund, a fund that achieved an average annual return of 30% from 1970-2000. , President of Soros Fund Management, has given $1,000 each to Al Gore and John McCain. Contributing to both parties in one election must be like 'hedging' your investment. - Michael Jordan's favorite coach, Phil Jackson, was also Bill Bradley's Teammate on the NY Knicks. Michael throws in his $1,000 for Dollar Bill. - Governor Bush likes his Dallas Cowboys...but do the Cowboys like Bush? Quarterback Troy Aikman does...he's given $1,000 to Bush's 2000 election. - Saving Private Ryan star Tom Hanks has turned his attentions to 'saving' vice-president Al Gore - his $1,000 contribution towards the VP's presidential bid is surely a 'BIG' help. - Billionaire Investor Warren Buffet was limited to giving Democrat Bill Bradley $1000.00. - Tom Selleck hopes he has to choose between two of his friends in November. He has given $1,000 each to the Presidential campaigns of both Bill Bradley and John McCain. - Kevin Costner loves the game so much he had the postman deliver $1,000 over the legal limit to Al Gore's field of dreams. Al had no way out but to return the extra grand. - A humorous political commentator during his comedy days at the Saturday Night Live This article is about the American television series. For the show related to Big Brother (UK), see Saturday Night Live (UK). Saturday Night Live (SNL news desk, Chevy Chase is now a generous political contributor having given $1,000 to Gore's 2000 campaign. WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web. (World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site. .POLITICS.COM |
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