Political Donations by Top Executives

Name Location Organization Bush Rep. Comm. Kerry Dem. Comm. Total*Geier, Philip H. Jr. New York Interpublic Group $2,000 $94,500 — — $122,500Cooper, Ric Coral Gables, Fla. Cooper & Hayes $4,000 $100,000 — — $112,000Reagan, William K. Salt Lake City Reagan Outdoor $4,000 $100,000 — — $107,500Rubenstein, Howard New York Rubenstein & Assoc. — — — — $72,093 1Semel, Terry Beverly Hills, Calif. Yahoo! $4,000 $50,000 — $5,000 $70,000Schmidt, Eric Atherton, Calif. Google — — $2,000 $50,000 $62,000Omidyar, Pierre M. Los Gatos, Calif. eBay — — — $27,000 $48,000Whitman, Margaret San Jose, Calif. eBay $2,000 $20,000 — — $40,000Eller, Karl Phoenix Eller Co. $4,000 — — — $36,000Meyer, Edward H. New York Grey Advertising — — $2,000 $23,000 $36,000Kelly, Wally Paradise Valley, Ariz. Viacom Outdoor Group $200 $500 — — $35,450Stroock, Mark E New York Young & Rubicam — — $2,000 $25,000 $28,000Brock, James Santa Cruz, Calif. Yahoo! — — $1,950 $23,300 $25,250Appelman, Barry McLean, Va. America Online — — — $25,000 $25,000Novack, Kenneth J. Boston America Online — — — $25,000 $25,000Rosensweig, Daniel L. Menlo Park, Calif. Yahoo! — — $2,000 $23,000 $25,000Wolkowitz, Michael Hastings on Hudson, N.Y. MJM Creative Services — — — $20,000 $25,000Georgescu, Peter New York Young & Rubicam — — — $25,000 $25,000Akerson, George E. Clifton Park, N.Y. Ted Akerson Advertising $3,399 $18,170 — — $21,569Connors, John Brookline, Mass. Interpublic Group — — $3,000 — $21,450Erwin, Joe Taylors, S.C. Erwin-Penland — — $1,000 $1,000 $21,250Leonsis, Ted McLean, Va. America Online — — — — $20,300 2Kotcher, Raymond Long Beach, N.Y. Ketchum Public Relations — $15,000 — — $18,000Bivens, Carolyn Los Angeles Initiative Media — $15,000 — — $16,000Carleton, J.T. Needham, Mass. Hill, Holliday $2,000 — $4,000 — $16,000Lynch, Leland Minneapolis Carmichael Lynch — — $2,000 $10,000 $15,000Richards, Stan Dallas The Richards Group — $15,000 — — $15,000McAndrew, James P. Califon, N.J. Matthew Outdoor — — — — $13,000 2French, George De Pere, Wis. Orde Advertising — — — — $13,000 3Reinhard, Keith L. New York DDB Worldwide — — $4,000 $5,000 $13,000Dixon, Laura E. La Grange, N.C. Dixon Marketing — — — — $12,750 3Klein, Kenneth J. Silver Spring, Md. OAAA — — — — $12,500 2Graham, John D. San Antonio Fleishman-Hillard $3,000 $2,000 — — $12,500Edelman, Daniel J. Chicago Edelman Public Relations — — $4,000 — $12,250Debonis, Laura A. San Francisco Google — — $2,000 $5,000 $12,000Scadron, Robert Highland Park, Ill. Scadron Outdoor — — — — $12,000 1Cubas, Jose M. Key Biscayne, Fla. SiBoney USA $4,000 $4,000 — — $12,000Norberg, Joseph E. Boston Hill, Holliday — — $4,000 — $12,000Silverstein, Rich Mill Valley, Calif. Goodby, Silverstein & Partners — — $2,000 $10,000 $12,000Spence, Roy Austin, Texas GSD&M Advertising — — $500 $1,000 $12,000Ginsburg, Daniel E. Calistoga, Calif. DraftWorldwide $2,000 — — — $11,805Katz, Drew Cherry Hill, N.J. Interstate Outdoor — — — $5,000 $11,500Carty, Brian T. Belmont, Mass. Hill, Holliday — — $3,500 — $10,500Vassiliadis, William Las Vegas R&R Advertising — — $1,000 — $10,000Englander, Harvey A. Los Angeles Interpublic Group — — $1,000 — $9,500Brogan, Marcia M. Detroit Brogan & Partners $1,300 — $2,000 — $9,050Gage, Edwin C. Minneapolis Gage Marketing $2,000 — — — $9,000Blau, Barry Westport, Conn. Barry Blau Partners — $2,500 — — $8,500Flora, Michael T. Birmingham, Mich. Michael Flora & Associates — — — $500 $8,200Barnett, Marilyn Southfield, Mich. Mars Advertising $1,500 $5,500 — — $8,050Baker, Cynthia Washington, D.C. Fleishman-Hillard — — — — $6,000 1Bell, David New York Interpublic Group — — — — $5,500 4

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