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FRIENDS OF JIM OBERSTAR
Political Action Committee
Campaign Contribution Details
2008 Election Cycle

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Address1017 8th St NE
Washington, DC  20002
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Affiliated Candidate James L Oberstar

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Itemized Contributions for James L Oberstar

Category$ Dollar Amount
Contributions of $200 or more from Individuals 800,622
Contributions From Political Action Committees 1,143,648
Contributions From Indian Tribes 0
Candidate (self-funded) 0

Top 100 Donations/Contributions in the 2008 Election Cycle
FRIENDS OF JIM OBERSTAR

Name/
Location
Employer/
Occupation
Contribution
$ Amount
Primary/
General
Date
Ames, Richard J.
Burnsville, MN
55306
Ames Construction/President$2,300 P08/20/2007
Burgos, Tonio
Washington, DC
20004
Tonio Burgos & Associates$2,300 P05/17/2007
Burgos, Tonio
Washington, DC
20004
Tonio Burgos & Associates$2,300 G05/17/2007
Burke, Richard A.
Vero Beach, FL
32963
Retired$2,300 P02/27/2008
Caperton, Kent A
Austin, TX
78701
Ben Burnes Group/Attorney$2,300 P03/21/2008
Carfolite, David W
Myrtle Beach, SC
29579
Telecorps Communications/Executive$2,300 G09/14/2008
Crooks, Stanley
Prior Lake, MN
55372
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Communit$2,300 P10/18/2007
du Lac Band, Fond
Cloquet, MN
55720
Fond du Lac Band of Ojibwe Indians/$2,300 G10/27/2008
Gabel, Caroline
Chestertown, MD
21620
Shared Earth Foundation/President,$2,300 G09/25/2008
Girardi, Thomas V
Los Angeles, CA
90017
Girardi & Keese/Attorney$2,300 P07/26/2008
Jordan, Jack
Nashville, TN
37215
FAB Industries/Owner$2,300 G10/19/2008
McSpedon, Edward
West Hills, CA
91307
HNTB/Vice President$2,300 P05/07/2007
Mille Lacs Band, The
Onamia, MN
56359
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe/Native Am$2,300 P10/16/2007
Mille Lacs Band, The
Onamia, MN
56359
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe/Native Am$2,300 G10/16/2007
Moreland, Jeffrey
Fort Worth, TX
76107
Burlington Norhtern Santa Fe Corpor$2,300 P05/28/2007
Rechler, Scott
Glen Head, NY
11545
Rex Corp/Realtor$2,300 G09/26/2008
Rose, Matthew
Fort Worth, TX
76161
Burlington Norhtern Santa Fe Corpor$2,300 P05/05/2007
Sandquist, Gary B
Johnston, IA
50131
UNITED CONTRACTOR'S, INC/President$2,300 G10/16/2008
Wiedeman, Wyeth
Austin, TX
78701
$2,300 P03/21/2008
Wilf, Audrey
Springfield, NJ
07801
Garden Homes/Real estate$2,300 G11/03/2008
Wilf, Zygi
Eden Prairie, MN
55344
MN Vikings$2,300 G11/03/2008
Yarossi, Paul
New York, NY
10001
HNTB/President$2,300 G05/07/2007
Yarossi, Paul
New York, NY
10001
HNTB/President$2,300 P05/07/2007
Yesawich, Paris
Maitland, FL
32751
N/A/Homemaker$2,300 G09/14/2008
Yesawich, Peter C
Orlando, FL
32810
Y PARTNERSHIP/CEO$2,300 G09/14/2008
Ames Bene, Raymond
Burnsville, MN
55306
Ames Construction/Executive$2,100 P03/04/2007
Ames Bene, Raymond
Burnsville, MN
55306
Ames Construction/Executive$2,100 G03/04/2007
Duit, James A.
Edmond, OK
73003
Duit Construction, Inc./President$2,100 P04/28/2007
Gabel, Caroline
Chestertown, MD
21620
Shared Earth Foundation/President,$2,100 P03/21/2008
Gump, Thomas A
Edina, MN
55424
Beard Group/Development$2,100 P04/18/2007
Pechanga Band of Mis, The
Temecula, CA
92592
Pechanga Tribal Council/Chairman$2,100 P11/10/2007
Adams, Steven R.
Brentwood, TN
37027
FAB Industries/President$2,000 G10/19/2008
Anderson, John
Dallas, TX
75205
Ennis Paint/Executive$2,000 P05/06/2007
Arison, Micky
Miami, FL
33178
Carnival Corporation/President & CE$2,000 P08/04/2007
Beard, William H
Edina, MN
55424
Beard Group Inc./President$2,000 P04/18/2007
Berman, Carol
Washington, DC
20007
Self/Potter$2,000 P09/22/2007
Cherokee Indians, Eastern Band of
Cherokee, NC
28719
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians/N/$2,000 G07/25/2008
Ciresi, Ann
Mendota Heights, MN
55118
Homemaker$2,000 P08/09/2007
Ciresi, Michael V.
Saint Paul, MN
55118
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi/Att$2,000 P08/09/2007
Crow, Carl
Houston, TX
77024
Self/Attorney$2,000 P07/26/2008
Dingess, Robert N
Fredericksburg, VA
22406
Mercer Strategic Alliance, Inc./Con$2,000 P05/06/2007
Fain, Richard
Miami, FL
33132
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines/Chairm$2,000 P08/04/2007
Foley, Timothy R
Westerville, OH
43081
M & E COMPANIES/President$2,000 P07/18/2008
Guevremont, John J.
Washington, DC
20001
$2,000 P10/16/2007
Indians, Poarch Creek
Atmore, AL
36502
$2,000 P04/20/2008
Jordan, John F.
Anniston, AL
36207
FAB Industries/VP$2,000 G10/19/2008
Kelly, Wally C.
Phoenix, AZ
85018
Viacom Outdoor/President$2,000 P08/20/2007
Latti, Carolyn
Boston, MA
02109
Latti & Anderson/Attorney$2,000 P07/20/2008
Pechanga Band of Mis, The
Temecula, CA
92592
Pechanga Tribal Council/Chairman$2,000 G05/04/2008
Saginaw Chippewa, The
Mount Pleasant, MI
48858
NA/Native American Tribe$2,000 G04/01/2008
Saginaw Chippewa, The
Mount Pleasant, MI
48858
NA/Native American Tribe$2,000 P10/16/2007
San Manuel Band of M, The
Highland, CA
92346
$2,000 G09/26/2008
San Manuel Band of M, The
Highland, CA
92346
$2,000 P06/16/2008
Schieffer, Kevin
Sioux Falls, SD
57103
DM&E Railroad/President$2,000 P08/27/2007
Schmitt, Dan
Burnsville, MN
55306
Lakeville Bus Co./Executive$2,000 P02/07/2008
Scott, Jeffrey D.
Nashville, TN
37220
FAB Industries/President$2,000 G10/19/2008
Smith, Delford
Dundee, OR
97115
Evergreen Airlines/CEO$2,000 P06/14/2007
Ames, Richard J.
Burnsville, MN
55306
Ames Construction/President$1,900 G08/20/2007
Petters, Thomas J.
Minnetonka, MN
55343
Petters Group/CEO$1,800 P10/26/2007
Guevremont, John J.
Washington, DC
20001
$1,700 G12/17/2007
Marks, Steven C
Coral Gables, FL
33143
Self/Attorney$1,667 P07/16/2008
Podhurst, Aaron S
Miami, FL
33130
Podhurst Orseck/Attorney$1,666 P07/25/2008
Jerich, Ron
Saint Paul, MN
55118
Jerich and Associates/Consultant$1,600 P04/21/2007
Gehman, Andrew S
Denver, PA
17517
MGS, Inc/CEO$1,500 P09/06/2008
Gilbertson, Peter A.
Saint Paul, MN
55101
Anacostia$1,500 P08/27/2007
Turch, David
Washington, DC
20002
David Turch and Associates/Consulta$1,500 P04/28/2007
Jerich, Ron
Saint Paul, MN
55118
Jerich and Associates/Consultant$1,478 G10/21/2008
Jerich, Valerie J.
Saint Paul, MN
55118
Self/Consultant$1,478 G10/21/2008
Graham, Kenneth R.
Milwaukee, WI
53224
HNTB Corporation/CEO$1,350 P05/07/2007
Smith, Scott M
Kansas City, MO
64113
$1,350 P05/07/2007
Cherokee Indians, Eastern Band of
Cherokee, NC
28719
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians/N/$1,300 P07/08/2008
McAninch, Dwayne
Norwalk, IA
50211
MCANINCH CONSTRUCTION/President$1,300 P05/04/2007
Washburn, Donald A
Portland, OR
97201
Self/Investor$1,300 P01/20/2008
Jungbauer, William G.
Minneapolis, MN
55414
Yeager, Jungbauer, Barczak/Attorney$1,117 G05/27/2008
Sikorski, Gerald E.
Washington, DC
20006
Holland & Knight/Attorney$1,072 P07/09/2008
Alcalde, Rick
Washington, DC
20003
$1,000 P08/04/2007
Aldridge, Kenneth
Libertyville, IL
60048
ALDRIDGE ELECTRIC/Executive$1,000 P06/25/2008
Allee, Tom J.
Denver, CO
80249
Frontier Airlines/Director, Communi$1,000 P03/22/2007
Ambrose, Robert P.
Wayzata, MN
55391
Great River Energy/Manager$1,000 P02/24/2007
Apitz, John F.
Saint Paul, MN
55103
Messerli & Kramer, P.A./Attorney$1,000 P08/27/2007
Baker, Ricky
Mount Pleasant, TX
75455
Big Tex Trailer Mfg. Inc./President$1,000 P09/08/2008
Banmiller, David
Honolulu, HI
96820
Aloha Airlines/President and CEO$1,000 P06/14/2007
Barclay, Charles M.
Alexandria, VA
22314
Amer. Assoc. of Airport Executives/$1,000 P03/30/2007
Barger, Dave
Forest Hills, NY
11375
JetBlue Airways/President and COO$1,000 P11/10/2007
Barker, James R.
Darien, CT
06820
Mormac Marine Group, Inc./Executive$1,000 P04/03/2008
Barker, James R.
Darien, CT
06820
Mormac Marine Group, Inc./Executive$1,000 P01/27/2007
Barker, Mark W.
Lakewood, OH
44107
Interlake Steamship Company/Executi$1,000 P04/03/2008
Barker, Mark W.
Lakewood, OH
44107
Interlake Steamship Company/Executi$1,000 P01/27/2007
Barr, William R
Charleston, WV
25309
Madison Coal and Supply/Vice Presid$1,000 P05/19/2007
Bauer, Joseph L Jr
Saint Louis, MO
63101
Bauer & Baebler, PC/Attorney$1,000 P05/18/2008
Bauer, Joseph L Jr
Saint Louis, MO
63101
Bauer & Baebler, PC/Attorney$1,000 P07/28/2007
Bauml, Lauren N
Arlington, VA
22209
EADS North America/Lobbyist, Govern$1,000 P04/22/2007
Bautista, Jose M
Kansas City, MO
64105
Davis Bethune & Jones LLC/Attorney$1,000 P07/16/2008
Baylis, Jack A
Los Angeles, CA
90064
AECOM/Executive$1,000 P01/30/2007
Beal, Bruce A Jr.
New York, NY
10065
Related Companies/Real Estate Devel$1,000 P03/27/2008
Beal, Robert W
Tualatin, OR
97062
Oregon Iron Works/President$1,000 P01/20/2008
Berks, William I.
Manhattan Beach, CA
90266
Material Technologies Inc./Executiv$1,000 P10/04/2007
Bernstein, Robert M.
Los Angeles, CA
90049
Material Technologies Inc/President$1,000 P04/11/2008
Bernstein, Robert M.
Los Angeles, CA
90049
Material Technologies Inc/President$1,000 P10/04/2007
Blackford, Loren
New York, NY
10023
Self/Consultant$1,000 G09/27/2008

Political Candidates Receiving Contributions in the 2008 Election Cycle from
FRIENDS OF JIM OBERSTAR

(Besides the affiliated Candidate mentioned above)
Candidate NameOfficePartyStateDistrictPrimary/
General
$ Dollar
Amount
Date
BOCCIERI, JOHN A House of RepsDemocratOH 16G$2,00009/27/2008
BOYDA, NANCY E E House of RepsDemocratKS 02P$1,00009/28/2007
BRIGHT, BOBBY NEAL MR. SR. House of RepsDemocratAL 02G$1,00009/15/2008
BROWN, CHARLES House of RepsDemocratCA 04P$1,00011/30/2008
CARMOUCHE, PAUL J. MR. House of RepsDemocratLA 04P$1,00011/30/2008
CARNEY, CHRISTOPHER House of RepsDemocratPA 10P$1,00009/28/2007
COSTELLO, JERRY F House of RepsDemocratIL 12P$1,00007/24/2007
DONNELLY, JOSEPH S MR. House of RepsDemocratIN 02P$1,00009/28/2007
FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BIL House of RepsDemocratIL 14G$2,00010/20/2008
HALL, JOHN JOSEPH House of RepsDemocratNY 19P$1,00009/28/2007
HILL, BARON P House of RepsDemocratIN 09P$1,00009/28/2007
LIPINSKI, DANIEL WILLIAM House of RepsDemocratIL 03P$1,00010/16/2007
MAHONEY, TIM House of RepsDemocratFL 16P$1,00009/28/2007
MONTAGANO, MICHAEL ANTHONY House of RepsDemocratIN 03G$2,00010/21/2008
SALAZAR, JOHN T House of RepsDemocratCO 03P$1,00010/16/2007
SARVI, STEPHEN TODD House of RepsDemocrat Farm LaborMN 02G$2,00010/25/2008
SHEA-PORTER, CAROL House of RepsDemocratNH 01P$1,00009/28/2007

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