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Legislative District 12 (LD-12) · State Legislature (Unicameral) · committee: RICHARDS FOR NEBRASKA
Total raised (NADC)
$89,136
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2025–26 cycle (partial). Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs MERV RIEPEDefault 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) | $66,250 | 74.3% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $22,886 | 25.7% |
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2025–26 cycle (partial).
In-state vs out-of-state
Nebraska: $84,136 (94.4%) · Out of state: $5,000 (5.6%)
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: $0 · Opposing: $0
None reported.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $60,000 |
| NE & SW IOWA BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $5,000 |
| WOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PAC | PAC | $750 |
| KISSEL KOHOUT ES ASSOCIATES LLC | Business | $250 |
| NEBRASKA STATE AFL-CIO (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $250 |
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.