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SELF
2008 Election Cycle
Total Donated
$48,776,245
Contributions
50,694
Unique Donors
23,762
Top Donors in 2008
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOVE, JAY KENNETH MR. | $172,500 | 3 | MONTGOMERY, AL | REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER |
| 2 | RAYBURN, BENTLEY B MGEN. RET. | $152,637 | 9 | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | RETIRED |
| 3 | SHEPHERD, DERRICK | $149,884 | 1 | MARERRO, LA | ATTORNEY |
| 4 | STICKLER, ELIZABETH B. | $85,500 | 3 | NEW YORK CITY, NY | ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATE |
| 5 | ARMINIO, JOSEPH ANTHONY DR. | $83,498 | 139 | ARNOLD, MD | PUBLISHER |
| 6 | SNOWDON, EDWARD W MR. JR. | $82,000 | 3 | NEW YORK, NY | THEATRICAL PRODUCER |
| 7 | GLASSCO, DAVID | $81,666 | 13 | AUSTIN, TX | THINKER |
| 8 | STEIN, JOTHAM S MR. | $78,189 | 209 | GENEVA, IL | ATTORNEY |
| 9 | COLADONATO, PAUL | $76,445 | 36 | WAYNE, PA | CONSULTANT |
| 10 | REINHARDT, PETER | $71,502 | 12 | AMHERST, NY | CIVIL / STRUCTURAL ENGINEER |
| 11 | WHITE, MAUREEN MRS. | $70,350 | 5 | NEW YORK, NY | PHILANTHROPIST |
| 12 | FINDLATER, CHRISTOPHER | $70,100 | 10 | CHEYENNE, WY | CONSULTANT |
| 13 | FISHER, MARK | $69,600 | 24 | NEW YORK, NY | — |
| 14 | REIMERS, ARTHUR J MR. | $66,200 | 2 | GREENWICH, CT | INVESTOR |
| 15 | MULLEN, ALICIA C. MS. | $65,500 | 2 | CHICAGO, IL | RETIRED |
| 16 | NORTON, EILEEN HARRIS MRS. | $65,500 | 2 | SANTA MONICA, CA | HOMEMAKER |
| 17 | GALBALLY, WILLIAM | $64,000 | 3 | BLUE BELL, PA | ATTORNEY |
| 18 | LEET, MELISSA FC | $62,400 | 3 | LONDON, ZZ | HOMEMAKER |
| 19 | HANEY, ANDREA R. MS. | $62,000 | 3 | ENGLEWOOD, NJ | RABBI |
| 20 | NATHAN, JOANN K | $61,600 | 2 | CHICAGO, IL | CONSULTANT |
| 21 | SULLIVAN, PEACE | $61,600 | 5 | NEW YORK, NY | PSYCHOANALYST |
| 22 | Hertog, Susan Mrs. | $61,600 | 4 | New York, NY | — |
| 23 | SCHEIDE, WILLIAM H MR. | $59,300 | 3 | PRINCETON, NJ | RETIRED |
| 24 | MEDNICK, CHRISTINA S MS. | $58,500 | 3 | SANTA MONICA, CA | WRITER |
| 25 | HANLEY, DEAN A MR. | $58,100 | 2 | BERKLEY, CA | ATTORNEY |
| 26 | COUNCIL, MICHAEL G MR. | $57,000 | 3 | COLUMBUS, OH | REAL ESTATE |
| 27 | LOW, STEPHANIE A MS. | $57,000 | 4 | WHITE PLAINS, NY | ARTS MANAGER |
| 28 | PEROT, KINCAID MRS. | $57,000 | 3 | WARREN, VT | INVESTOR |
| 29 | HART III, THOMAS H | $57,000 | 2 | SUMMERVILLE, SC | ATTORNEY |
| 30 | VENTO, MARGARET C MRS. | $57,000 | 2 | PALM BEACH, FL | ATTORNEY |
| 31 | TARLOW, DICK | $57,000 | 2 | STATEN ISLAND, NY | WRITER |
| 32 | WALKER, JEFFERY | $57,000 | 2 | VALLE CRUCIS, NC | ATTORNEY |
| 33 | MANDELL, BOBBY | $57,000 | 2 | WINTER PARK, FL | PAINTER |
| 34 | STOPAK-KAPLAN, CAROLYN | $57,000 | 6 | POTOMAC, MD | MEDIATOR |
| 35 | RIZVI, PATTIJEAN | $57,000 | 2 | GREENWICH, CT | SELF |
| 36 | BELL, COLLEEN E. | $57,000 | 2 | LOS ANGELES, CA | HOMEMAKER |
| 37 | GENSLER, GARY S. MR. | $55,500 | 2 | BROOKLAND, MD | CONSULTANT |
| 38 | GORDER, VALERIE | $55,300 | 15 | SEATTLE, WA | HOMEMAKER |
| 39 | COTTRELL, MIKE | $55,108 | 9 | DAHLONEGA, GA | SELF |
| 40 | HARRIS, MARY ELLEN MRS. | $55,000 | 2 | HOLMDEL, NJ | HOMEMAKER |
| 41 | LANGLEY, MARGARET L MRS. | $54,700 | 2 | SANTA MONICA, CA | PRODUCER |
| 42 | JOSEPH, PAMELA MS. | $54,250 | 7 | ASPEN, CO | ARTIST |
| 43 | BROWN, LAURA LEE MS. | $51,500 | 2 | LOUISVILLE, KY | ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHER |
| 44 | GARRIOTT, MARCY | $51,491 | 13 | AUSTIN, TX | INVESTOR |
| 45 | AVERSANO, RICK MR. | $50,800 | 3 | CORONA DEL MAR, CA | CONSULTANT |
| 46 | SULLIVAN, COLLEEN H MS. | $50,000 | 4 | CHICAGO, IL | ATTORNEY |
| 47 | SLEDD, TONIA M MRS. | $50,000 | 2 | KEY LARGO, FL | HOMEMAKER |
| 48 | HENRIKSEN, RONALD W. MR. | $50,000 | 2 | HOUSTON, TX | INVESTOR |
| 49 | SIKKEMA, BRENT | $47,700 | 5 | NEW YORK, NY | ART DEALER |
| 50 | LEAVITT, DAVID O. | $47,340 | 14 | NEPHI, UT | BUSINESSMAN/LAWYER |
Top Recipients in 2008
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C00431445 | $5,136,166 | 7,699 |
| 2 | C00451393 | $4,311,094 | 2,343 |
| 3 | C00010603 | $2,758,811 | 2,002 |
| 4 | C00431569 | $2,099,174 | 2,235 |
| 5 | C00401224 | $1,321,451 | 1,437 |
| 6 | C00193433 | $1,287,230 | 1,781 |
| 7 | C00075820 | $1,006,852 | 841 |
| 8 | C00430470 | $974,739 | 1,079 |
| 9 | C00432914 | $956,034 | 1,413 |
| 10 | C00452706 | $852,750 | 118 |
| 11 | C00450601 | $721,900 | 36 |
| 12 | C00453738 | $679,768 | 875 |
| 13 | C00003418 | $668,015 | 837 |
| 14 | C00431171 | $628,360 | 449 |
| 15 | C00110338 | $511,563 | 885 |
| 16 | C00431205 | $395,436 | 434 |
| 17 | C00430512 | $370,315 | 173 |
| 18 | C00042366 | $368,718 | 395 |
| 19 | C00196246 | $314,401 | 630 |
| 20 | C00431916 | $248,237 | 213 |
| 21 | C00331439 | $247,811 | 286 |
| 22 | C00455378 | $240,925 | 394 |
| 23 | C00431577 | $229,264 | 242 |
| 24 | C00386458 | $228,351 | 229 |
| 25 | C00341396 | $227,341 | 406 |