Million-Dollar Donors In the 2012 presidential campaign, two dozen wealthy Americans have donated at least a million dollars each to superPACs supporting the candidates. Who are these seven-figure — and even eight-figure — donors?
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Million-Dollar Donors

Who are the wealthy Americans pumping millions into presidential superPACs?

Friday

Foster Friess introduces Rick Santorum at the 2012 CPAC Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 10 wearing a sweater vest embroidered with the candidate's name. Ron Sachs/CNP DPA/Landov hide caption

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Wednesday

Bill Maher, shown here at a 2011 event in Los Angeles, gave $1 million to the superPAC supporting President Obama's re-election bid. Chris Pizzello/AP hide caption

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Wednesday

Texas businessman Harold Simmons stands outside a Dallas courthouse in this 1997 photo. Flor Cordero/Reuters /Landov hide caption

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Tuesday

Sheldon Adelson speaks at the 2008 "Facing Tomorrow" Presidential Conference in Jerusalem. David Silverman/Getty Images hide caption

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