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With an annual revenue of $51.12 billion and 79,000 employees in 102 countries, Microsoft is the dominant force of computer software with its Windows OS and Microsoft Office programs and recently has broadened its line with the Xbox and Zune.
Background
Microsoft's campaign contribution stats
| Money to parties | |
| Democratic | $2,739,180 |
| Republican | $1,150,607 |
| Other | $167,810 |
| Libertarian Party | $14,475 |
| Independent | $7,550 |
| Representative in 2008 | |
| David G. Reichert | $60,084 |
| Darcy Burner | $33,625 |
| Adam Smith | $11,700 |
| Rick Larsen | $9,200 |
| Zack Space | $9,050 |
| Jay Robert Inslee | $4,500 |
| James B. Marlow Jr. | $1,500 |
| Kirsten Gillibrand | $1,000 |
| Eric Massa | $500 |
| Angela Paccione | $500 |
| Senator in 2008 | |
| Al Franken | $9,700 |
| Gordon Smith | $6,900 |
| Carl Levin | $3,800 |
| Jeff Sessions | $3,000 |
| John Cornyn | $3,000 |
| John Sununu | $2,500 |
| Mark Udall | $2,300 |
| Lamar Alexander | $2,300 |
| Max Baucus | $2,225 |
| Jay Rockefeller | $500 |
| President in 2008 | |
| Hillary Clinton | $153,503 |
| Barack Obama | $128,664 |
| Ron Paul | $52,863 |
| Mitt Romney | $26,015 |
| John Edwards | $17,239 |
| John McCain | $15,975 |
| Rudy Giuliani | $12,900 |
| Fred Thompson | $6,600 |
| Bill Richardson | $5,910 |
| Chris Dodd | $2,250 |
Microsoft's most recent contributions
| Person | Party | Contributed To | Date | Amount | Relates to |
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Majd Abbar Redmond, Washington 98052 Program Manager @ Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2002 |
Aug 12, 2002 | $250 | |
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Ronald Abramson Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2000 |
Jun 6, 1999 | $1,000 | |
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Michaell Abrash Bellevue, Washington 98006 Microsoft Corporation |
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Thomas Slade Slade Gorton III for Senator in 2000 |
Feb 19, 2000 | $250 | |
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Micheal Abrash Bellevue, Washington 98006 Microsoft Corporation |
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Thomas Slade Slade Gorton III for Senator in 2000 |
Jun 5, 1999 | $1,000 | |
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Amy L Acher Seattle, Washington 98105 Microsoft Corp |
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Brian Baird for Representative in 1998 |
Sep 28, 1998 | $500 | |
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Amy Acher Seattle, Washington 98105 Attorney @ Microsoft Corp. |
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Brian Baird for Representative in 2002 |
Aug 7, 2002 | $500 | |
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Amy L. Acher Seattle, Washington 98105 Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 1998 |
Jun 24, 1998 | $500 | |
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Amy Acher Seattle, Washington 98105 Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2000 |
Jun 30, 1999 | $500 | |
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Amy Acher Seattle, Washington 98144 Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2000 |
Apr 19, 2000 | $500 | |
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Amy Acher Seattle, Washington 98144 Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2000 |
Apr 19, 2000 | $500 | |
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Amy Acher Seattle, Washington 98144 Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2000 |
Sep 28, 2000 | $500 | |
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Amy Acher Seattle, Washington 98144 Programmer @ Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2002 |
Jul 31, 2002 | $500 | |
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Amy Acher Seattle, Washington 98144 Programmer @ Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2004 |
Jan 21, 2004 | $500 | |
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Mr. William B Adamec San Jose, California 95120 Engineering Manager @ Microsoft |
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George W. Bush for President in 2004 |
Aug 29, 2003 | $2,000 | |
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William Adamec 1701 Via Fortuna San Jose, California 95120 Engineering Manager @ Microsoft |
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Bill Richardson for President in 2008 |
Jun 29, 2007 | $150 | |
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William Adamec 1701 Via Fortuna San Jose, California 95120 Engineering Manager @ Microsoft |
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Bill Richardson for President in 2008 |
Sep 30, 2007 | $150 | |
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Mr. Jesse Adkins 1257 Ayala Dr Apt 4 Sunnyvale, California 94086 Product Manager @ Microsoft Corporation |
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Ron Paul for President in 2008 |
Sep 13, 2007 | $500 | |
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Dennis Adler Mercer Island, Washington 98040 Microsoft |
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Jay Robert Inslee for Representative in 2000 |
Mar 28, 2000 | $250 |
Key Offices
The Microsoft is led by the following people
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Bill Gates Co-Founder & Executive Chairman Co-founding Microsoft in 1975, Gates has held the positions of CEO and chief software architect and is currently the Executive Chairman. He is the second richest man in the world at an estimated $59 billion. |
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Paul Allen Co-Founder Co-founding Microsoft in 1975 with Bill Gates, Allen has since gone on to found and chair Vulcan Inc., a private asset management company, and chair Charter Communications. He is the fifth richest American with an estimated $18 billion. |
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Steve Ballmer Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Holding the position of CEO in Microsoft since 2000, Ballmer is the first person to become a millionaire ($15) based strictly on stock options from a corporation he did not found. |
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Christopher Liddell Chief Financial Officer (CFO) |
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Kevin Turner Chief Operating Officer (COO) |
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Jeff Raikes President |
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