PETE FESTERSEN
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Omaha - City Council - 1 · City Council · committee: FESTERSEN FOR CITY COUNCIL
Total raised (NADC)
$225,002
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2025–26 cycle (partial). Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
No other candidate in this race for this period.
Where the money came from
| Source type | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Organization & committee contributions (itemized ties) | $124,673 | 55.4% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $100,329 | 44.6% |
Via ActBlue: $22,240 in earmarked individual contributions. This is part of the individual rows above, not extra money.
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2025–26 cycle (partial).
In-state vs out-of-state
Nebraska: $208,597 (90.1%) · Out of state: $22,905 (9.9%)
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: $10,448 · Opposing: $0
| DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY | Support | $9,375 |
| NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY | Support | $909 |
| BOLD ALLIANCE INC | Support | $164 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342 (union) | PAC | $10,000 |
| FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT (union) | PAC | $10,000 |
| AMES PLAZA LLC | Business | $5,000 |
| MUTUAL OF OMAHA | Business | $5,000 |
| HAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Business | $5,000 |
| GREATER OMAHA PACKING COMPANY INC | Business | $5,000 |
| COX COMMUNICATIONS | Business | $5,000 |
| WARHORSE GAMING LLC | Business | $4,500 |
| STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUND (union) | PAC | $3,500 |
| ALLIANCE OMAHA SOCCER DBA UNION OMAHA | Business | $3,000 |
| NEBRASKA GREAT PLAINS LABORERS DISTRICT COUNCIL PAC FUND (GPLDC PAC) (union) | PAC | $2,500 |
| FULLENKAMP JOBEUN JOHNSON & BELLER LLP | Business | $2,500 |
| GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PAC | PAC | $2,500 |
| LANOHA REAL ESTATE COMPANY, INC. | Business | $2,500 |
| NEBRASKA HORSEMENS & BENEVOLENT PROTECTIVE ASSN (HBPA) | 501(c)(6) trade group | $2,500 |
| 📌NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY | Party committee | $1,664 |
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.