Calgene

<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The second-most-prolific political donors among the top-paid chieftains were Robert J. Hugin, the recently retired chief executive of the drug company Celgene, and his wife, Kathleen. Mr. Hugin gave $250,000 to a “</span><a href="http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/c/campaign_finance/index.html?inline=nyt-classifier&version=meter+at+2&module=meter-Links&pgtype=article&contentId=&mediaId=&referrer=&priority=true&action=click&contentCollection=meter-links-click" title="More articles about Super PACs." class="meta-classifier" style="color: rgb(50, 104, 145); font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">super PAC</a><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">” supporting New Jersey governor Chris Christie’s unsuccessful bid for the Republican presidential nomination and nearly $200,000 to national Republican committees.</span><div><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 26px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></span></div>