DEBRA S. FISCHER
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U.S. Senate (NE) · Federal · committee: DEB FISCHER FOR US SENATE
Total raised (NADC)
$5,294,686
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2023–24 cycle. Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs DAN OSBORNDefault opponent: general-election opponent once nominees are set, otherwise the top-raising opposing-party candidate (nonpartisan races: top-raising other candidate).
Where the money came from
| Source type | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Organization & committee contributions (itemized ties) | $1,152,362 | 21.8% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $4,142,323 | 78.2% |
Via WinRed: $662,346 in earmarked individual contributions. This is part of the individual rows above, not extra money.
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2023–24 cycle.
In-state vs out-of-state
Nebraska: $883,420 (22.5%) · Out of state: $3,046,111 (77.5%)
Itemized receipts with an address only. Only state totals are shown; no ZIP-level figures, so no ZIP with fewer than 5 donors can be identified.
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
Supporting: $988,388 · Opposing: $7,623,635
| RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS | Oppose | $7,229,668 |
| ESAFUND | Support | $528,033 |
| AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC | Support | $250,440 |
| COMMON SENSE FOR AMERICA PAC | Support | $178,526 |
| NEBRASKA RAILROADERS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY | Oppose | $166,595 |
| RETIRED AMERICANS PAC | Oppose | $101,728 |
| IN UNION USA | Oppose | $75,644 |
| COMMON DEFENSE ACTION FUND | Oppose | $50,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Support | $31,390 |
Plains Ledger independent-expenditure import. Spending is counted separately for each candidate it names: one ad backing one candidate and opposing another is reported for both, and these totals are not added together.
Top organization & PAC contributors
| Organization | Type | Direct |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE | Candidate committee | $108,755 |
| NRSC | Party committee | $52,800 |
| NEBRASKA SANDHILLS PAC | PAC | $15,000 |
| TEAM MCCONNELL | PAC | $13,961 |
| CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION | PAC | $10,000 |
| BLUEGRASS COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) | PAC | $10,000 |
| TEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,000 |
| PHILLIPS 66 PAC | PAC | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) | PAC | $10,000 |
| CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC) | PAC | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,000 |
| PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I | PAC | $10,000 |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,000 |
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.
Funding by funder type
All organization ties in filings (direct, in-kind and independent expenditures), grouped by the funder type assigned from the filer record. Click a group to see its members, amounts and filings. Individuals are never named.
Business & trade · 18 · $456,330
Ideological / issue PACs & groups · 21 · $8,484,155
Other candidate committees · 1 · $108,755
| 2023 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE · Candidate committee · Direct | $108,755 | filings ↗ |
WinRed (conduit) · 1 · $662,346
| WINRED (C00694323) (CONSERVATIVE CONDUIT PLATFORM) · Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons) · Direct | $662,346 | filings ↗ |
Out-of-state organizations (state listed in filings): 41 · $9,102,040
Filings & sources
Payments to vendors
Top payee organizations this candidate's committee reported paying in this period (FEC/NADC expenditure filings, as of 2026-10-28). Lawful, itemized disclosures; not an indication of wrongdoing. Payments to individuals are aggregated. All vendors · rules
| Vendor | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| EZ POLITIX | 82 | $5,950,659 |
| Individuals (aggregated) | 1838 | $1,434,400 |
| FIRST NATIONAL BANK OMAHA | 378 | $460,833 |
| CORNHUSKER CONSULTING | 116 | $232,564 |
| QUALITY PRESS | 20 | $129,183 |
| CB RICHARD ELLIS/MEGA | 36 | $98,072 |
| NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE | 16 | $59,934 |
| DESIGN4 | 18 | $26,914 |
| DATAPEAK | 10 | $26,668 |
| SILVERHAWK AVIATION, INC. | 2 | $20,815 |