Nebraska Railroaders for Public Safety spent $1.3M on independent expenditures in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 0% ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $1.2M lost).
Outside spending
$1.3M
On the winning side
0%
$0
On the losing side
$1.2M
Supporting vs attacking
87% / 13%
$1.1M for, $167K against
Google says Nebraska Railroaders for Public Safety also spent $198K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (15% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Nebraska Railroaders for Public Safety reported $4.3M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Clean and Prosperous AmericaCompany / nonprofit$870K (20%)
- Retire Career PoliticiansAnother PAC$640K (15%)
- Service Employees International Union Political Education and Action FundAnother PAC$250K (6%)
- Scott ShenkerIndividual$250K (6%)
- Movement Voter PACAnother PAC$205K (5%)
- Megan HullIndividual$200K (5%)
- Movement Voter ProjectCompany / nonprofit$200K (5%)
- Communications Workers of America Working VoicesAnother PAC$200K (5%)
- Clean and Prosperous America PACAnother PAC$120K (3%)
- International Union of Operating EngineersCompany / nonprofit$100K (2%)
Where the money went
Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Osborn | Nebraska Senate | Supporting | $1.1M | ✗ No |
| Deb Fischer | Nebraska Senate | Attacking | $167K | ✗ No |
| Kerry Eddy | Nebraska Senate (primary) | Supporting | $35K | Unknown |
Questions people ask
- How much did Nebraska Railroaders for Public Safety spend in 2024, and did it win?
- Nebraska Railroaders for Public Safety spent $1.3M on independent expenditures in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 0% ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $1.2M lost).
- Who funds Nebraska Railroaders for Public Safety?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2024 cycle were Clean and Prosperous America ($870K), Retire Career Politicians ($640K), Service Employees International Union Political Education and Action Fund ($250K), Scott Shenker ($250K), Movement Voter PAC ($205K), out of $4.3M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Nebraska Railroaders for Public Safety spend the most on in 2024?
- for Dan Osborn (Nebraska Senate, $1.1M, lost); against Deb Fischer (Nebraska Senate, $167K, lost); for Kerry Eddy (Nebraska Senate, $35K, unknown).