Who raised the most money in the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race?

Pete Ricketts (Republican) raised $5.9M and had $14K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race?

Cavalry PAC ($35K), National Right to Life Victory Fund ($9K), National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($5K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race?

Steer PAC gave $20K to Pete Ricketts; National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) gave $20K to Pete Ricketts; The Hawkeye PAC gave $15K to Pete Ricketts.

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2024 general election

Nebraska Senate (special)

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$6.2M was spent on the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race: $6.2M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $49K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Pete Ricketts (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$6.2M

Raised by campaigns

$6.2M

PAC checks

$1.4M

Outside money

$49K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Pete RickettsRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $5.9M
Spent: $5.4M
From individuals: $1.7M
From PACs: $1.4M
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $120K
Outside money for: $14K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 24% of Ricketts's money came from PACs

Corporate $329K (39%)Trade group $236K (28%)Leadership PAC $152K (18%)Membership $53K (6%)Union $6K (1%)Super PAC $6K (1%)Other $70K (8%)

Steer PAC Leadership PAC$20K
National Cattlemen's Beef Association Trade group$20K
Goldfinch PAC Leadership PAC$15K
Alabama First PAC Leadership PAC$15K
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Trade group$10K
Fischer Leadership PAC$10K
Nextera Energy, Inc Corporate$10K
National Corn Growers Association Trade group$10K

Biggest outside spenders

National Right to Life Victory Fund · $9K supporting
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund · $5K supporting

FEC record S6NE00129

Preston Love Jr.Democrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $283K
Spent: $278K
From individuals: $197K
From PACs: $8K
From party: $14K
Own money & loans: $64K
Outside money for: $35K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 3% of Jr.'s money came from PACs

Union $6K (94%)Party $195 (3%)Other $150 (3%)

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union$5K
Communications Workers of America Union$500
DNC Ne State Party Victory Fund Party$195
We Have the People PAC Other$150

Biggest outside spenders

Cavalry PAC · $35K supporting

FEC record S4NE00223

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race?: $6.2M was spent on the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race: $6.2M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $49K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Pete Ricketts (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race?: Pete Ricketts (Republican) raised $5.9M and had $14K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race?: Cavalry PAC ($35K), National Right to Life Victory Fund ($9K), National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($5K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Nebraska Senate (special) race?: Steer PAC gave $20K to Pete Ricketts; National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) gave $20K to Pete Ricketts; The Hawkeye PAC gave $15K to Pete Ricketts.