| The 100 Largest Donors from the
Mother Jones 400 |
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Exhibit 9a |
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98 |
Name |
Primary Title |
Primeary Company |
City |
State |
Industry |
Party |
Amount |
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| 1 |
6 |
S. Daniel Abraham (with Ewa) |
Former Chaiman |
Slim Fast Foods |
Palm Beach |
FL |
Healt & Diet |
Demo |
$1,518,500 |
| 2 |
3 |
Bernard L. Schwartz (with Irene) |
CEO |
Loral Space & Communications |
New York |
NY |
Communications |
Demo |
$1,317,000 |
| 3 |
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Davidi Gilo (with Shamaya) |
Chairman |
Vyyo, Inc. |
Cupertino |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$1,311,000 |
| 4 |
2 |
Petter L. Buttenwieser (with Terry A. Marek) |
Owner |
Peter L. Buttenwieser & Assoc. |
Philadelphia |
PA |
Single Issue & Other |
Demo |
$1,304,700 |
| 5 |
155 |
Haim Saban (with Cheryl) |
Chairman & CEO |
Fox Familty Worldwide, Inc. |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$1,250,500 |
| 6 |
4 |
Carl H. Lindner (with Edyth) |
Chairman & CEO |
American Financial Group |
Cincinnati |
OH |
Finance |
Both |
$1,216,000 |
| 7 |
54 |
Peter G. Angelos (with Georgia K.) |
President |
Law Offices Peter G.Angelos |
Baltimore |
MD |
Lawyers & Lobbyists |
Demo |
$959,500 |
| 8 |
15 |
Fred Eychaner |
Owner |
Newsweb Corp. |
Chicago |
IL |
Communications |
Demo |
$946,000 |
| 9 |
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Constance Milstein |
Principal |
Milstein Properties |
New York |
NY |
Finance |
Demo |
$932,515 |
| 10 |
269 |
John M. O'Quinn |
Partner |
O'Quinn & Laminack |
Houston |
TX |
Lawyers & Lobbyists |
Demo |
$840,250 |
| 11 |
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Finn M.W. Casperson (with Barbara) |
Chairman & CEO |
Knickerbocker Management |
Gladstone |
NJ |
Finance |
Both |
$807,000 |
| 12 |
1 |
Richard M. DeVos Sr. (with Helen) |
Founder |
Amway, Inc. |
Grand Rapids |
MI |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Republican |
$764,500 |
| 13 |
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Stephen L. Bing |
Screenwriter & Producer |
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Los Angeles |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$759,000 |
| 14 |
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David J. Shimmon |
President |
Kinetics Group, Inc. |
Los Altos Hills |
CA |
High Tech |
Demo |
$727,000 |
| 15 |
32 |
Richard T. Farmer (with Joyce E.) |
Chairman |
Cintas Corp. |
Cincinnati |
OH |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Republican |
$721,000 |
| 16 |
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Terrance Watanabe |
Chairman |
Oriental Trading Co. |
Omaha |
NE |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Demo |
$704,700 |
| 17 |
5 |
John W. Childs (with Marlene) |
President |
J.W. Childs Associates |
Boston |
MA |
Finance |
Republican |
$670,000 |
| 18 |
12 |
Walter H. Shorenstein |
Chairman Emeritus |
The Shorenstein Co. |
San Francisco |
CA |
Finance |
Demo |
$664,148 |
| 19 |
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Steven T. Kirsch (with Michele) |
Founder & Former Chairman |
Infoseek |
Los Altos Hills |
CA |
High Tech |
Demo |
$655,000 |
| 20 |
100 |
David S. Steiner (with Sylvia) |
Chairman |
Steiner Equities |
West Orange |
NJ |
Finance |
Demo |
$651,150 |
| 21 |
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Michael J. Perik (with Elizabeth Beretta Perik) |
Cofounder |
The Learning Company |
Wellesley |
MA |
High Tech |
Demo |
$643,000 |
| 22 |
18 |
Ian M. Cumming (with Annette P.) |
Chairman |
Leucadia National Corp |
Salt Lake City |
UT |
Finance |
Demo |
$632,300 |
| 23 |
36 |
Sam Fox (with Marilyn) |
Chairman & CEO |
The Harbour Group |
Clayton |
MO |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Republican |
$626,700 |
| 24 |
64 |
John Eddie Williams, Jr. |
Partner |
Williams & Bailey Law Firm |
Houston |
TX |
Lawyers & Lobbyists |
Demo |
$621,000 |
| 25 |
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Kenneth A. Eldred (with Roberta E.) |
Founder |
Ariba, Inc. |
Portola Valley |
CA |
Finance |
Republican |
$617,500 |
| 26 |
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David Bohnett |
Founder |
GeoCities |
Los Angeles |
CA |
High Tech |
Demo |
$601,900 |
| 27 |
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Larry Addington (with Kathy) |
Chairman & CEO |
AEI Resources |
Ashland |
KY |
Energy |
Republican |
$598,000 |
| 28 |
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Alex G. Spanos (with Faye) |
President & CEO |
A. G. Spanos Companies |
Stockton |
CA |
Finance |
Republican |
$593,000 |
| 29 |
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Leo J. Hindery, Jr. (with Deborah) |
Chairman & CEO |
GlobalDenter, Inc. |
Sunnyvale |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$591,902 |
| 30 |
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Joseph C. Canizaro (with Sue Ellen) |
President |
Columbus Properties |
New Orleans |
LA |
Finance |
Republican |
$587,250 |
| 31 |
77 |
John T. Chambers (with Elaine) |
President & CEO |
Cisco Systems |
Los Altos |
CA |
High Tech |
Republican |
$582,933 |
| 32 |
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Bernard Daines (with Marsha) |
Chairman & CEO |
World Wide Packets |
Spokane |
WA |
High Tech |
Republican |
$568,000 |
| 33 |
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Vance K. Opperman (with Darin B.) |
President |
Key Investment, Inc. |
Minneapolis |
MN |
Finance |
Demo |
$561,250 |
| 34 |
220 |
Dr. John M. Templeton, Jr. (with Josephine) |
President |
John Templeton Foundation |
Bryn Mawr |
PA |
Single Issue & Other |
Republican |
$555,950 |
| 35 |
26 |
Thomas E. McInerney (with Paula G.) |
General Partner |
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe |
New York |
NY |
Finance |
Republican |
$544,500 |
| 36 |
190 |
A. Jerrold Perenchio (with Margaret) |
Chairman & CEO |
Univision Communications, Inc. |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Communications |
Republican |
$541,500 |
| 37 |
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Philip Levine |
President |
Onboard Media, Inc. |
Miami Beach |
FL |
Communications |
Demo |
$538,000 |
| 38 |
22 |
Lawrence Kadish (with Susan) |
Real Estate Broker |
First Fiscal Fund Corp. |
Westbury |
NY |
Finance |
Republican |
$532,900 |
| 39 |
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Jeffrey Levy-Hinte (with Jeanne) |
Film Producer |
Post 391, Inc. |
New York |
NY |
Communications |
Demo |
$527,000 |
| 40 |
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Barbara Stephenson (with Thomas F.) |
Homemaker (Genl Partner) |
Sequoia Capital |
Atherton |
CA |
Finance |
Republican |
$519,200 |
| 41 |
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Alfred Lerner (with Norma) |
Chairman & CEO |
MBNA Corp |
Shaker Heights |
OH |
Finance |
Republican |
$516,000 |
| 42 |
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David I. Saperstein (with Suzanne) |
Founder |
Metro Networks |
Houston |
TX |
Communications |
Republican |
$514,000 |
| 43 |
46 |
David E. Shaw (with Beth K.) |
Chaiman & CEO |
D.E. Shaw & Co. |
New York |
NY |
Finance |
Demo |
$512,568 |
| 44 |
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Charles W. Ergen (with Cantey M.) |
Chairman & CEO |
Echostar |
Littleton |
CO |
Communications |
Both |
$511,250 |
| 45 |
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Ronald A. Kapche |
President |
International Partners, Inc. |
Houston |
TX |
Single Issue & Other |
Republican |
$508,834 |
| 46 |
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David Liniger (with Gail) |
Chairman |
RE/MAX International, Inc. |
Castle Rock |
CO |
Finance |
Republican |
$506,000 |
| 47 |
363 |
John A. Kaneb (with Virginia M.) |
CEO |
Gulf Oil |
Chelsea |
MA |
Energy |
Republican |
$502,600 |
| 48 |
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Thomas M. Siebel |
Chairman & CEO |
Siebel Systems, Inc. |
San Mateo |
CA |
High Tech |
Republican |
$500,000 |
| 49 |
13 |
Jon S. Corzine (with Joanne) |
U.S. Senator |
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Summit |
NJ |
Single Issue & Other |
Demo |
$498,075 |
| 50 |
107 |
S. Donald Sussman |
Chaiman & CEO |
Paloma Partners Management Co. |
Greenwich |
CT |
Finance |
Demo |
$498,000 |
| 51 |
21 |
David H. Koch (with Julia) |
Executive Vice Pres. |
Kock Industries |
Witchita |
KS |
Energy |
Republican |
$487,500 |
| 51 |
129 |
Robert F. Green (with Giner) |
Investor |
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Amarillo |
TX |
Finance |
Demo |
$487,500 |
| 53 |
336 |
DR. Phillip Frost (with Patricia) |
Chairman & CEO |
Ivax Corp |
Miami |
FL |
Healt & Diet |
Demo |
$485,000 |
| 54 |
321 |
Marc B.Nathanson (with Jane) |
Vice Chair & Dir. |
Charter Communications, Inc. |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$484,000 |
| 55 |
40 |
John Doerr (with Ann) |
Partner |
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers |
Woodside |
CA |
Finance |
Demo |
$477,500 |
| 56 |
41 |
Meyer A. Berman (with Patricia N.) |
President |
M.A. Berman Co. |
Boca Raton |
FL |
Finance |
Demo |
$471,250 |
| 57 |
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John Price (with Marcia) |
Chairman & CEO |
JP Realty Group |
Salt Lake City |
UT |
Finance |
Republican |
$467,550 |
| 58 |
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Jeffrey Katzenberg (with Marilyn) |
Partner |
Dreamworks SKG |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$460,000 |
| 59 |
121 |
Jonathan M. Tisch |
President & CEO |
Loews Hotels |
New York |
NY |
Finance |
Demo |
$453,500 |
| 60 |
25 |
Harold Snyder |
Principal |
HBJ Investments |
Cliffside Park |
NJ |
Finance |
Demo |
$449,500 |
| 61 |
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Michael King (with Jena) |
Consultant |
King World Productions |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$448,000 |
| 62 |
137 |
C. Cary Patterson (with Lois) |
Partner |
Nix, Patterson & Roach |
Daingerfield |
TX |
Lawyers & Lobbyists |
Demo |
$443,000 |
| 63 |
162 |
Marvin Davis |
Owner |
Davis Companies |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Energy |
Demo |
$426,500 |
| 64 |
70 |
William R. Hambrecht (with Sally) |
Chairman & CEO |
WR Hambrecht & Co. |
San Francisco |
CA |
Finance |
Demo |
$423,000 |
| 65 |
14 |
Louis Weisbach (with Ruth) |
Chairman |
Halo Branded Solutions |
Chicago |
IL |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Demo |
$412,914 |
| 66 |
7 |
Alan D. Solomont (with Susan L.) |
Chairman & CEO |
Solomont Balllis Ventures |
Weston |
MA |
Healt & Diet |
Demo |
$411,500 |
| 67 |
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Tim Gill |
Founder |
Quark, Inc. |
Denver |
CO |
High Tech |
Demo |
$410,750 |
| 68 |
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Leonard A. Lauder (with Evelyn H.) |
Chairman |
Estee Lauder Companies |
New York |
NY |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Demo |
$408,000 |
| 69 |
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James V. Kimsey |
Chairman Emeritus |
America Online, Inc. |
Washington |
DC |
High Tech |
Republican |
$406,350 |
| 70 |
313 |
Max M. Fisher (with Marjorie S.) |
Director |
Comerica, Inc. |
Franklin |
MI |
Finance |
Republican |
$405,500 |
| 71 |
29 |
Bernard D. Bergreen (with Barbara) |
Chaiman |
Gilman Co. |
New York |
NY |
Agribusiness |
Demo |
$404,000 |
| 71 |
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Marc L. Andreessen |
Co-founder |
Netscape |
Los Gatos |
CA |
High Tech |
Demo |
$404,000 |
| 73 |
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Charles R. Schwab (with Helen O.) |
Chairman & CEO |
The Charles Schwab Corp. |
San Francisco |
CA |
Finance |
Republican |
$393,500 |
| 74 |
116 |
Denise Rich |
Songwriter |
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New York |
NY |
Communications |
Demo |
$391,500 |
| 75 |
205 |
Bren Simon (with Melvin) |
President & Owner |
MBS Associates |
Indianapolis |
IN |
Finance |
Demo |
$390,350 |
| 76 |
188 |
Kenneth L. Lay (with Linda P.) |
Chairman |
Enron Corp. |
Houston |
TX |
Energy |
Republican |
$387,500 |
| 77 |
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Philip D. Murphy (with Tammy S.) |
Managing Director |
Golman Sachs & Co. |
New York |
NY |
Finance |
Demo |
$384,500 |
| 78 |
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Bert Boeckmann (with Jane) |
Owner & President |
Galpin Motors |
North Hills |
CA |
Transportation |
Republican |
$384,000 |
| 79 |
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Samuel J. Heyman (with Ronnie) |
Former Chaiman |
GAF Corp. |
Westport |
CT |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Republican |
$382,970 |
| 80 |
367 |
Berry Gordy |
Chairman |
West Grand Media |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$381,250 |
| 81 |
108 |
David C. Pratt (with Kathleen) |
Chairman |
United Industries Corp. |
St. Louis |
MO |
Agribusiness |
Republican |
$378,500 |
| 82 |
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John H. McConnell (with Peggy) |
Founder & Chairman Emeritus |
Worthington Industries |
Columbus |
OH |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Republican |
$372,500 |
| 83 |
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Roland E. Arnall |
Chairman |
Ameriquest Capital |
Orange |
CA |
Finance |
Demo |
$371,000 |
| 84 |
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Garu Winnick (with Karen B.) |
Chairman |
Global Crossing, Ltd. |
Beverly Hills |
CA |
Finance |
Both |
$363,750 |
| 85 |
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Lodwrick Cook (with Carole D.) |
Co-chairman |
Global Crossing, Ltd. |
Beverly Hills |
CA |
Communications |
Republican |
$361,500 |
| 86 |
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Norman Pattiz (with Mary) |
Chairman |
Westwood One |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$360,000 |
| 87 |
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Eve Weinstein (with Harvey) |
Vice President |
Elegant Films |
New York |
NY |
Communications |
Demo |
$359,742 |
| 88 |
249 |
Bernard Marcus (with Wilma) |
Co-founder & Chairman |
Home Depot, Inc. |
Atlanta |
GA |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Republican |
$353,500 |
| 89 |
172 |
Lew R. Wasserman (with Edith) |
Chairman |
Universal Studios |
Beverly Hills |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$352,597 |
| 90 |
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Gerhard R. Andlinger (with Jeanne D.) |
Chairman |
Andlinger & Co. |
Vero Beach |
FL |
Finance |
Republican |
$352,000 |
| 91 |
242 |
Donald L. Saunders |
President |
D.L. Saunders Companies |
Boston |
MA |
Finance |
Demo |
$351,875 |
| 92 |
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Jack Thompson (with Vicki) |
Co-founder |
J.D. Edwards & Co. |
Larkspur |
CO |
High Tech |
Republican |
$345,200 |
| 93 |
72 |
Fredric Mack (with Tami) |
Partner |
The Mack Co. |
Rochelle Park |
NJ |
Finance |
Demo |
$344,850 |
| 94 |
53 |
John Galbraith (with Rosemary) |
Director |
Templeton Emerging Markets Fund |
St. Petersburg |
FL |
Finance |
Republican |
$343,250 |
| 95 |
38 |
Robert E. McDonough (with Simone) |
President |
Remedy Intelligent Staffing |
Capistrano |
CA |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Demo |
$338,000 |
| 96 |
152 |
Heinz C. Prechter (with Waltraud E.) |
Chairman |
ASC, Inc. |
Southgate |
MI |
Transportation |
Republican |
$335,775 |
| 97 |
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Ira Lipman (with Barbara) |
Chairman, CEO & President |
Guardsmark |
Memphis |
TN |
Manufacturing & Retail |
Demo |
$335,000 |
| 97 |
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Marsh B. Belden |
President |
McBell Trust |
Canton |
OH |
Energy |
Natural Law |
$335,000 |
| 99 |
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Darlyn Davenport (with Charles) |
Vice President |
SeaWest Windpower, Inc. |
San Diego |
CA |
Energy |
Demo |
$334,000 |
| 100 |
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Irwin M. Jacobs (with Joan Klein Jacobs) |
CEO |
Qualcomm, Inc. |
La Jolla |
CA |
Communications |
Demo |
$333,000 |
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