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Nebraska Political & Non Profit Financial Intelligence
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SHAYLENE SMITH

Nonpartisan officeOn Nov. 3 ballot
Box colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office (party not shown)
Legislative District 32 (LD-32) · State Legislature (Unicameral) · committee: SHAY FOR NEBRASKA
Total raised (NADC)
$187,459
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2025–26 cycle (partial). Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs MARK SCHOENROCK
Default 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 typeAmountShare
Organization & committee contributions (itemized ties)$112,90360.2%
Individuals & all other receipts$74,55639.8%
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2025–26 cycle (partial).

In-state vs out-of-state

Nebraska: $163,492 (85.8%) · Out of state: $27,000 (14.2%)
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: $222 · Opposing: $366
NEBRASKA RIGHT TO LIFE PACOppose$366
LANCASTER COUNTY DEMOCRATSSupport$222
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

OrganizationTypeDirect
📌DEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC$50,000
📌WAY BACK PACPAC$20,000
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PACPAC$12,500
WOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PACPAC$3,250
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342 (union)PAC$3,000
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC (union)PAC$2,500
NE & SW IOWA BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL (union)501(c)(5) union$2,500
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATESBusiness$2,000
CONSOLIDATED COMPANIES, INC.Business$1,568
DONIS PAINTING LLCBusiness$1,500
CONRAD FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committee$1,500
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,200
JOHNSON, FLODMAN, GUENZEL & WIDGERBusiness$1,067
NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000
SMART TD PAC (union)PAC$1,000
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.

Filings & sources