STATE BY STATE GOP SCANDAL SCORECARD

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WayneMadsenReport.com August 14, 2005

STATE BY STATE GOP SCANDAL SCORECARD

Alabama

Alaska

Arkansas

Arizona

California

State Investigation Target

Sen. Richard Shelby

Gov. Robert Riley

Senate President Ben

Stevens (son of US Senate

Pro Tem President Ted

Stevens)

Sen. Ted Stevens

Disposition

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff. Received contributions from.

DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Probed for accepting consulting fees from oil services firm Veco. Subject to a recall petition.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Arkansas Republican Party Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Rep. J. D. Hayworth Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Gov. Arnold

Schwarzenegger

Rep. Randy “Duke”

Cunningham

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher

Rep. Doug Ose

Rep. Richard Pombo

Rep. John Doolittle

Rep. Ed Royce

Ethics probe for accepting salary from two men’s fitness magazines while governor, possible kickback from American Media publisher to

Schwarzenegger charity and silence money to a woman who had an extramarital affair with Schwarzenegger.

This probe may go criminal.

Probed for bribery regarding financial ties with and favors for defense firm

MZM

Tied to Abramoff scandal on loan papers. Recipient of contributions from

Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

DC

Florida from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Colorado Republican Party Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Convicted, imprisoned 2004 Gov. John Rowland

Rep. Rob Simmons Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Attorney General Jane

Brady

Accused of helping MBNA

Bank of Wilmington skirt campaign finance laws.

Jack Abramoff, GOP lobbyist

Adam Kidan, DC Dial-a-

Mattress franchise in DC and Abramoff associate

Michael Scanlon, former chief of staff to Tom DeLay

Steve Rosen, American

Israel Public Affairs

Committee (AIPAC)

Keith Weismann, AIPAC

Larry Franklin, Colonel,

USAF Reserves, Dept. of

Defense

Lewis “Scooter” Libby,

Vice President;s Chief of

Staff

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove

Rep. Katherine Harris, US

Senate candidate

Rep. Tom Feeney

Indicted, wire fraud, conspiracy

Indicted, wire fraud, conspiracy

Being probed for involvement in Indian casino scandal with

Abramoff, Kidan, and

DeLay

Indicted for criminal conspiracy involving classified national security information

Indicted for criminal conspiracy involving classified national security information

Indicted for criminal conspiracy involving classified national security information

Probed for illegal disclosure of CIA classified information

Probed for illegal disclosure of CIA classified information

Probed for campaign donations from MZM, Inc.

(related to Duke

Cunningham probe)

Recipient of contributions

Guam

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Georgia

Indiana

Rep. Ric Keller

Ralph Reed, candidate for

Lt. Gov.

Sen. John Isakson

Sen. Saxby Chambliss

Rep. Phil Gingrey

Rep. Jack Kingston

Gov. Felix Camacho

New Hawaii PAC and

House GOP PAC

Rep. Michael Simpson

Rep. Butch Otter

House Speaker Dennis

Hastert

Rep. Jerry Weller

Rep. Dan Burton from Abramoff. Probed for corporate ties to Yang

Enterprises, involved in over billing state of Florida.

Feeney was Jeb Bush’s

1994 running mate for Lt.

Gov.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff and Kidan.

Probed for involvement in

Abramoff, Kidan, DeLay

Indian casino money laundering.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Probed for ties to Abramoff and demoting Acting US

Attorney for Guam

Frederick Black

Campaign violations filed against a number of GOP candidates for the state legislature and US House for skirting spending limits.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Probed for accepting money from Turkey.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff (Weller is married to the daughter of

Guatemalan dictator and mass murderer [300,0000

Guatemalans] Efrain Rios

Montt).

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Sen. Charles Grassley

Rep. Jim Ryun

Sen. Sam Brownback

Gov. Ernie Fletcher

Transportation

Commissioner Dan Druen

Deputy Personnel Secretary

Bob Wilson

Darrell Brock, Chairman of

Kentucky GOP

Gov. Personnel Adviser

Basil Turbyfill

Transportation Secretary ill

Nighbert

Dick Murgatroyd, Gov.

Deputy Chief of Staff

Jim Adams, Deputy

Transportation Secretary

Cory Meadows, Executive

Director, Transportation

Dept.

Environmental Protection

Commissioner Lloyd Cress

Sen. Jim Bunning

Lt. Gov. Stephen Pence

Sen. David Vitter

Maine Republican Party

Joseph Steffen, aide to Gov.

Bob Ehrlich

Gov. Bob Ehrlich

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Criminal probe in a state employees’ merit system scandal. Received contributions from.

DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff.

Merit system scandal, witness tampering. Indicted.

Merit system scandal.

Indicted

Merit system scandal.

Indicted.

Merit system scandal.

Indicted

Merit system scandal.

Indicted

Merit system scandal.

Indicted

Merit system scandal.

Indicted.

Merit system scandal.

Indicted.

Probed in merit system scandal

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Linked to Abramoff in a case involving a Louisiana

Indian tribe.

Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Resigned for starting a rumor campaign against

Baltimore Mayor Martin

O’Malley.

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Missouri

Mississippi

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

Gov. Mitt Romney’s

Executive Office of

Environmental Affairs

Rep. Dave Camp

Rep. Gil Gutknecht

Sen. Christopher Bond

Sen. Jim Talent

Gov. Matt Blunt

Rep. Charles Pickering

Rep. Roger Wicker

Sen. Thad Cochran

Sen. Conrad Burns

Rep. Dennis Rehberg

Rep. Jon Christensen

Sen. John Ensign

Sen. John Sununu

Rep. Jeb Bradley

House Speaker Gene

Chandler

GOP State Chairman Tim

Wilson

Rep. Jim Saxton

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Under ethics cloud for awarding a $10,000 contract to conservative Boston

Herald columnist to write columns supportive of

Romney’s policies.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Probed for links to

Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Probed for receipt of money from DeLay tainted PAC

Probed for receipt of money from DeLay tainted PAC

Campaign contributions violations

Probed for his firm receiving $2.7 million from the Burlington County

Bridge Commission

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

New Mexico

New York

Northern Marianas

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Rep. Frank LoBiondo

Rep. Mike Ferguson

Rep. Heather Wilson

Westchester County District

Attorney Jeanine Pirro and

US Senate candidate

Gov. Froilan Tenorio

Rep. Charles Taylor

Hayes Martin, Taylor

Campaign Treasurer

Rep. Walter Jones

Richard Clayburgh, House candidate

Gov. Bob Taft, Misuse of state funds/ethics violations

Thomas Noe, Bush-Cheney

04 campaign chair, NW

Ohio; Turnpike

Commissioner; University

Regent

Bernadette Noe, Thomas

Noe’s wife; chair Lucas

County GOP; chair Lucas

Co. Board of Elections

Brian Hicks, Taft chief of staff, member Ohio

University Board of

Trustees

Cherie Carroll, Taft Chief of Staff Executive Secretary

Rep. Bob Ney

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Probed for campaign donations from mobsters.

Her husband served a year in prison for tax evasion.

Grand Jury probe, ties to

Abramoff

Probed for ownership of shady Russian bank – whose other major investor is a former KGB general.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Indicted, fraud and money laundering

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Under investigation, two

Federal Grand Juries, one state Grand Jury, Ohio

Ethics Commission/

“Coingate”

Misuse of state funds for rare coin fund

Misuse of state funds

Convicted

Convicted

Being probed for

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Rep. Jean Schmidt

Rep. Ralph Regula

Rep. Ernest Istook

Sen. James Inhofe

Sen. Tom Coburn

Sen. Gordon Smith

Rep. Don Sherwood

Rep. Curt Weldon

Sen. Arlen Specter

Rep. Joe Pitts

Puerto Rican New

Progressive Party (GOP affiliate party)

Former House candidate

(2002) Mike Battles

Providence Mayor Vince

Cianci

Rep. Joe Wilson involvement with

Abramoff, Kidan, and

DeLay, Indian casino money laundering.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff and Kidan.

Probe of financial ties to

Games, Inc., and proposal to put Ohio State Lottery on the Internet. Received contributions from.

DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Investigated by DC police for assaulting and choking a

29-year old Maryland woman

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Paid Abramoff $400,000 for lobbying for 1998 statehood referendum

Firm, Custer Battles, disbarred from Iraq contracts after allegations of over charging and money laundering

Imprisoned in 2002 for 5 years.

Received contributions

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Rep. Gresham Barrett

Rep. Henry Brown

Sen. John Thune

Rep. Bill Janklow

Rep. Van Hilleary

Rep. Tom DeLay, House

Majority Leader

Jim Ellis, Director

Americans for a Republican

Majority (ARMPAC)

PAC tied to DeLay and

Abramoff

John Colyandro, Texans for a Republican Majority

(TRMPAC), DeLay associate

Warren RoBold, Lobbyist and DeLay associate

House Speaker Tom

Craddick

Sam Walls, candidate for

Texas House

Rep. Chris Cannon

Gov. Jim Douglas from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Guilty, second degree manslaughter, imprisoned.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Probed for campaign finance fraud, ties to

Abramoff/Kidan, Saipan sweat shops. Grand Jury,

Travis County prosecutor, and House Ethics

Committee probing DeLay

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Indicted

Indicted

Indicted

Probed for campaign violations involving

TRMPAC and DeLay

Photos of him wearing women’s clothes surfaced in the 2004 runoff campaign

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Opposition to universal health care in Vermont tied

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Rep. Virgil Goode

Jerry Kilgore, gubernatorial candidate

Rep. Eric Cantor

Rep. Randy Forbes

Sen. George Allen

Rep. Tom Davis

Rep. George Nethercutt

Rep. Doc Hastings to huge contributions from insurance industry.

Probed for contributions from MZM, Inc. (related to

Duke Cunningham probe)

Received $5000 from

MZM, Inc.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff and Kidan.

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Rep. Shelly Moore Capito Received contributions from. DeLay’s ARMPAC, linked to Abramoff

Rep. Paul Ryan

Sen. Mike Enzi

Rep. Barbara Cubin

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

Recipient of contributions from Abramoff

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