Muna 2005, Peterson akagadzwa kuti ave nhengo yekomiti yekuchinjana kwemiganhu yeArizona Department of Real Estate. Komiti iyi inotarisa kutengeserana kwepasi rose kwezvivakwa pakati pevagari vemuArizona neMexico. Mugore rimwe chetero, akagadzwa sachigaro weTechnology Subcommittee ye2006 Executive Bond Committee, naPhoenix Meya Phil Gordon. Iyo $ 850 mamirioni bhondi chirongwa chakabvumidzwa nevhoti munaKurume 2006. Akatsigirawo mari musi waKurume 25, 2006, uye Kubvumbi 10, 2006, shanduko yekufambisa yakarongedzwa nevatorwa uye aive mubatanidzwa muna Chikumi 1, 2006, fundraiser yeArizona Senatorial mumiriri Jim Pederson, achiratidza mutungamiri wekare, Bill Clinton. Jeffrey McCain akabata fundraiser paimba yake yaBarack Obama achiratidza Mutungamiri weDemocratic National Committee Howard Dean naActress Scarlett Johansson musi waAugust 21, 2008.
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