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To: tejek who wrote (483440)5/26/2009 4:29:50 PM
From: Brumar891 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574485
 
GE and Disney are not conservative. The CEO's of the two companies are Immelt and Iger. Immelt is a Democrat. Iger gives much more (6 times as much) to Democrats than Republicans. Conservatives? Hah.

Sumner Redstone is an asshole. It doesn't matter what he is. Ah, you already know he's a Democrat.

Jeffrey Robert Immelt
Born February 19, 1956 (1956-02-19) (age 53)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Residence New Canaan, Connecticut
Nationality
Ethnicity European American
Alma mater Harvard Business School
Dartmouth College
Occupation Chairman & CEO
General Electric (2001-)
Salary US$ 9,100,000 (2007)
Total: US$ 19,591,600 (2007)[1]
Predecessor Jack Welch
Political party Democratic Party
Spouse(s) Andrea Immelt
Children 1

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Robert Iger , 58 (bio)
Disney CEO
NEWSMEAT Power Rank: 38

Election Picks: 48 wins, 10 losses
$25,100 Republican
$150,100 Democrat
$62,500 special interest
total: $237,700



Contributor Candidate or PAC Election
Result* Amount Date FEC
Filing
posted 05/03/09
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President & DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $25,000
primary 03/25/09
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President a WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 02/23/09
posted 05/03/09
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY CO./PRESIDENT Gordon H. Smith (R)
Senate - OR
FRIENDS OF GORDON SMITH Lost $2,300
general 10/21/08
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Company/President & CEO SEARCHLIGHT LEADERSHIP FUND - $2,000
primary 10/07/08
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Company/Executive PAC TO THE FUTURE - $2,500
general 07/25/08
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY/PRESIDENT/C DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $25,000
primary 06/30/08
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521 Mitch McConnell (R)
Senate - KY
MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE '14 Won $2,300
general 06/26/08
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY/PRESIDENT/C WARNER, MARK R (D)
Senate - VA
FRIENDS OF MARK WARNER Won $1,000
primary 04/09/08
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President a ACTBLUE - $1,000
primary 04/09/08
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Co./President & CEO Jane Harman (D)
House (CA District: 36)
FRIENDS OF JANE HARMAN Won $200
general 03/20/08
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Co./President & CEO Jane Harman (D)
House (CA District: 36)
FRIENDS OF JANE HARMAN Won $2,300
primary 03/20/08
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President & DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000
primary 02/29/08
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President a WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 01/28/08
Iger, Robert A.
New York, NY 10023
Walt Disney Company/CEO Howard L. Berman (D)
House (CA District: 28)
BERMAN FOR CONGRESS Won $2,000
primary 12/31/07
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY CO./PRESIDENT & COO Barbara Boxer (D)
Senate - CA
FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER - $1,500
primary 12/19/07
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WAIT DISNEY COMPANY/PRESIDENT & Jay Rockefeller (D)
Senate - WV
FRIENDS OF JAY ROCKEFELLER Won $1,000
primary 10/12/07
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Company/Executive PAC TO THE FUTURE - $2,000
primary 07/30/07
Iger, Robert A
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Company/President & CEO SEARCHLIGHT LEADERSHIP FUND - $2,000
primary 06/29/07
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY/PRESIDENT & SWETT, KATRINA (D)
Senate - NH
SWETT FOR SENATE EXPLORATORY Lost $1,000
primary 06/21/07
IGER, ROBERT A
DISNEY PRODUCTIONS, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY CO./PRESIDENT Max Baucus (D)
Senate - MT
FRIENDS OF MAX BAUCUS Won $2,000
primary 06/07/07
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY COMPANY/EXECUTIVE Arlen Specter (R)
Senate - PA
CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTER - $1,000
primary 05/31/07
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President a WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 01/12/07
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY CO/PRESIDENT Chris Dodd (D)
Senate - CT
FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD - $2,000
primary 12/06/06
Iger, Robert
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Co Chris Dodd (D)
President
CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INC Lost $2,000
primary 12/06/06
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY CO./CEO Harold, Jr. Ford (D)
Senate - TN
TENNESSEE SENATE 2006 Lost $1,000
primary 10/12/06
Iger, Robert A.
New York, NY 10023
ABC Group/Communication Executive Henry A. Waxman (D)
House (CA District: 30)
CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Won $1,000
general 06/12/06
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY/PRESIDENT/C Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)
Senate - NY
FRIENDS OF HILLARY Won $1,100
primary 04/20/06
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY/PRESIDENT/C Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)
Senate - NY
FRIENDS OF HILLARY Won $2,100
general 04/20/06
Iger, Robert
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President a WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 04/13/06
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY COMPANY/PRESIDENT & COO Dianne Feinstein (D)
Senate - CA
FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE Won $2,000
primary 03/30/06
Iger, Robert A Mr.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Co./President & C E NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $2,500
primary 03/20/06
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY COMPANY/PRESIDENT/CEO DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $10,000
primary 02/28/06
Iger, Robert A.
New York, NY 10023
Walt Disney Company/CEO Howard L. Berman (D)
House (CA District: 28)
BERMAN FOR CONGRESS Won $2,000
primary 11/30/05
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY COMPANY/EXECUTIVE Bill Nelson (D)
Senate - FL
BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATE Won $1,900
general 11/14/05
IGER, ROBERT
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
WALT DISNEY COMPANY Ted Stevens (R)
Senate - AK
STEVENS FOR SENATE COMMITTEE Lost $2,000
primary 06/06/05
Iger, Robert A Mr.
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Company/Executive TEXAS FREEDOM FUND (R) - $2,000
primary 02/24/05
Iger, Robert A Mr.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Co./President & Chi NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $2,500
primary 02/22/05
Iger, Robert
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President a WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 01/21/05
Iger, Robert
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Co./President & COO Xavier Becerra (D)
House (CA District: 31)
BECERRA FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
general 10/12/04
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY COMPANY Arlen Specter (R)
Senate - PA
CITIZENS FOR ARLEN SPECTER Won $500
general 09/17/04
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY CO Chuck Hagel (R)
Senate - NE
HAGEL FOR SENATE COMMITTEE Lost $1,000
primary 07/08/04
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
WALT DISNEY COMPANY Tom Daschle (D)
Senate - SD
NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PAC Lost $2,000
general 06/30/04
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
WALT DISNEY COMPANY Tom Daschle (D)
Senate - SD
NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PAC Lost $1,000
primary 06/01/04
Iger, Robert A
New York, NY 10023
The Walt Disney Company/President a Edward J. Markey (D)
House (MA District: 07)
MARKEY COMMITTEE, THE Won $2,000
general 05/26/04
Iger, Robert A
New York, NY 10023
The Walt Disney Company/President a Edward J. Markey (D)
House (MA District: 07)
MARKEY COMMITTEE, THE Won $2,000
primary 05/26/04
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY COMPANY Bill Nelson (D)
Senate - FL
BILL NELSON FOR U S SENATE Won $2,000
primary 03/31/04
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY COMPANY DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $5,000
primary 03/24/04
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 02/10/04
Iger, Robert A
Burbank, CA 91521
Disney/President GLACIER PAC - $4,000
primary 12/16/03
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY Blanche L. Lincoln (D)
Senate - AR
FRIENDS OF BLANCHE LINCOLN Won $1,000
primary 12/05/03
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)
Senate - NY
FRIENDS OF HILLARY Won $1,000
primary 11/18/03
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY Tom Daschle (D)
Senate - SD
NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PAC Lost $1,000
primary 10/09/03
IGER, ROGER A
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY COMPANY Charles Schumer (D)
Senate - NY
FRIENDS OF SCHUMER Won $2,000
primary 08/25/03
IGER, ROBERT
LOS ANGELES, CA 90049
WALT DISNEY COMPANY Patrick Leahy (D)
Senate - VT
LEAHY FOR U.S. SENATOR COMMITTEE Won $2,000
general 07/14/03
IGER, ROBERT
LOS ANGELES, CA 90049
WALT DISNEY COMPANY Patrick Leahy (D)
Senate - VT
LEAHY FOR U.S. SENATOR COMMITTEE Won $2,000
primary 07/14/03
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY Chris Dodd (D)
Senate - CT
FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD Won $1,000
primary 06/28/03
Iger, Robert
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/Business Ex MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000
primary 02/11/03
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 01/29/03
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY CORPORATION Mary Landrieu (D)
Senate - LA
FRIENDS OF MARY LANDRIEU INC Won $1,000 12/02/02
IGER, ROBERT A. MR.
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY CO./PRESIDENT & CHI NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE CONTRIBUTIONS (R) - $1,000
primary 10/11/02
Iger, Robert A. Mr.
Burbank, CA 91521
Walt Disney Company/President and C DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000
primary 10/03/02
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY Tim Johnson (D)
Senate - SD
TIM JOHNSON FOR SOUTH DAKOTA INC Won $1,000
general 08/19/02
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
Disney/Executive MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY (D) - $1,000
general 08/19/02
Iger, Robert
Burbank, CA 91521 MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000
primary 08/09/02
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President John D. Dingell (D)
House (MI District: 15)
JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
primary 07/24/02
Robert Iger
Burbank, CA 91521
President W.J. "Billy" Tauzin (R)
House (LA District: 03)
BILLY TAUZIN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE THE Won $1,000
primary 05/10/02
Robert Iger
Burbank, CA 91521
President W.J. "Billy" Tauzin (R)
House (LA District: 03)
BILLY TAUZIN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE THE Won $1,000
general 05/10/02
Iger, Robert A
Burbank, CA 91521
President & COO/The Walt Disney Co. Barbara Boxer (D)
Senate - CA
FUND FOR A BETTER FUTURE Won $2,000
primary 04/15/02
IGER, ROBERT A
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY John F. Kerry (D)
Senate - MA
KERRY COMMITTEE Won $1,000
primary 03/08/02
IGER, ROBERT A
DISNEY PRODUCTIONS, CA 91521
WALT DISNEY CO Max Baucus (D)
Senate - MT
FRIENDS OF MAX BAUCUS Won $1,000
primary 03/05/02
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President & Rahm Emanuel (D)
House (IL District: 05)
FRIENDS OF RAHM EMANUEL Won $1,000
primary 12/17/01
Iger, Robert
New York, NY 10023
ABC Inc./Tele Communications Richard A. Gephardt (D)
House (MO District: 03)
GEPHARDT IN CONGRESS COMMITTEE Won $1,000
primary 12/17/01
Iger, Robert
Burbank, CA 91521 MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - $1,000
primary 12/06/01
Iger, Robert A.
New York, NY 10023
ABC Group Walt Disney Int'l/Communi Howard L. Berman (D)
House (CA District: 28)
BERMAN FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
primary 06/27/01
Iger, Robert A.
New York, NY 10023
ABC Group Walt Disney Int'l/Communi Howard L. Berman (D)
House (CA District: 28)
BERMAN FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
general 06/27/01
Iger, Robert A.
New York, NY 10023
The Walt Disney Company/President a Edward J. Markey (D)
House (MA District: 07)
MARKEY COMMITTEE, THE Won $1,000
primary 06/11/01
Iger, Robert A.
Burbank, CA 91521
The Walt Disney Company/President WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 01/12/01
Iger, Robert A. Mr.
Burbank, CA 91521
ABC/Chairman Al Gore (D)
President
GORE/LIEBERMAN GENERAL ELECTION LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING COMPLIANCE FUND Lost $1,000
general 11/09/00
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY Hillary Rodham Clinton (D)
Senate - NY
HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC Won $1,000
general 11/04/00
IGER, ROBERT
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC GROUP L.A. P.A.C. (NNE) - $1,000
primary 08/15/00
IGER, ROBERT Charles B. Rangel (D)
House (NY District: 15)
RANGEL FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
primary 06/07/00
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
ABC INC John D. Dingell (D)
House (MI District: 15)
JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
primary 05/04/00
IGER, ROBERT
BURBANK, CA 91521
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY PAC W.J. "Billy" Tauzin (R)
House (LA District: 03)
BILLY TAUZIN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE THE Won $1,000
primary 04/14/00
IGER, ROBERT A
BURBANK, CA 91521
ABC INC WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS EMPLOYEES PAC, THE - $5,000
primary 01/06/00
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
THE WALT DISNEY CO Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)
Senate - TX
KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON FOR SENATE COMMITTEE Won $1,000
primary 12/10/99
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC GROUP WALT DISNEY INT'L Howard L. Berman (D)
House (CA District: 28)
BERMAN FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
primary 09/15/99
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC INC Edward J. Markey (D)
House (MA District: 07)
MARKEY COMMITTEE, THE Won $1,000
primary 06/30/99
IGER, BOB
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC INC ABRAHAM, SPENCER SENATOR (R)
Senate - MI
ABRAHAM SENATE 2000 Lost $1,000
primary 06/04/99
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC BROADCASTING Mike DeWine (R)
Senate - OH
DEWINE FOR US SENATE Won $1,000
primary 12/22/98
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC INC HOLLINGS, ERNEST F (D)
Senate - SC
HOLLINGS FOR SENATE Won $1,000
primary 06/02/98
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC INC Edward J. Markey (D)
House (MA District: 07)
MARKEY COMMITTEE, THE Won $1,000
primary 05/15/98
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
CAPITAL CITIES/ABC John D. Dingell (D)
House (MI District: 15)
JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
primary 04/24/98
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC INC MCCAIN, JOHN S (R)
Senate - AZ
MCCAIN FOR SENATE '98 Won $1,000
primary 04/08/98
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC INC Conrad Burns (R)
Senate - MT
FRIENDS OF CONRAD BURNS - 2000 Won $1,000
primary 04/01/98
IGER, ROBERT
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC INC Tom Daschle (D)
Senate - SD
NEW LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA PAC Won $1,000
primary 02/20/98
IGER, ROBERT
NEW YORK, NY 10023
ABC INC Richard A. Gephardt (D)
House (MO District: 03)
GEPHARDT IN CONGRESS COMMITTEE Lost $1,000
primary 03/31/97
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
CAPITAL CITIES/A B C SCHUMER, CHARLES E (D)
House (NY District: 09)
FRIENDS OF SCHUMER Won $1,000
primary 06/18/96
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
CAPITAL CITIES/ABC John D. Dingell (D)
House (MI District: 15)
JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
primary 05/22/96
IGER, ROBERT A
NEW YORK, NY 10023
CAPITAL CITIES/ABC John D. Dingell (D)
House (MI District: 15)
JOHN D. DINGELL FOR CONGRESS Won $1,000
primary 11/10/93
IGER, ROBERT A
TV EXECUTIVE DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE (D) - $1,000
primary 10/26/92

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