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J. R.’s Political Contributions

Today is Larry Hagman Day in Dallas, Texas. Actor Larry Hagman, who died in November and whose character, J.R., was shot in the last week’s program, made numerous federal political contributions from 1996 to 2012. He was a regular donor to Democratic candidates and committees.  He gave to the Democratic National Committee, the two congressional campaign committees, and ActBlue. He gave to John Kerry for President, Kucinich for President, Gore 2000, and Friends of Hillary. He gave to Barbara Boxer, Al Franken, Max Cleland, Sheldon Whitehouse, and Maria Cantwell. He gave to Steve Bennett for Congress, Gallegly for Congress, and Julia Brownley for Congress, among others. Use Political MoneyLine’s 
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