DONALD J BACON
RepublicanU.S. House NE-02 · Federal · committee: DON BACON FOR CONGRESS
Total raised (NADC)
$5,437,341
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2023–24 cycle. Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs ANTHONY 'TONY' VARGASDefault 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) | $2,060,408 | 37.9% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $3,376,933 | 62.1% |
Via WinRed: $992,295 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: $1,020,954 (24.9%) · Out of state: $3,087,296 (75.1%)
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: $3,815,180 · Opposing: $7,657,559
| HMP | Oppose | $2,760,869 |
| DCCC | Oppose | $2,450,481 |
| BIG RED LEADERSHIP PAC | Support | $1,362,828 |
| AB PAC | Oppose | $941,767 |
| GIFFORDS PAC | Oppose | $929,846 |
| WITH HONOR FUND II, INC. | Support | $849,666 |
| AMERICA PAC | Support | $479,789 |
| AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC | Support | $300,076 |
| 314 ACTION FUND | Oppose | $284,033 |
| CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND | Support | $264,158 |
| YOUR COMMUNITY PAC | Oppose | $190,563 |
| LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR A SAFER AMERICA PAC | Support | $105,000 |
| NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Support | $100,000 |
| J STREET ACTION FUND | Oppose | $100,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Support | $92,455 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024 | PAC | $395,203 |
| SCALISE LEADERSHIP FUND 2024 | PAC | $153,495 |
| EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS | PAC | $131,462 |
| GROW THE MAJORITY | PAC | $121,277 |
| AMERICAN BATTLEGROUND FUND | PAC | $54,677 |
| GT FARM TEAM 2024 | Candidate committee | $18,694 |
| NORPAC | PAC | $16,750 |
| MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PAC | PAC | $15,000 |
| REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC PAC) | PAC | $12,555 |
| CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND | PAC | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,000 |
| TENASKA INC EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,000 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) | PAC | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC | 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.