JAMES PATRICK CAVANAUGH
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Total raised (NADC)
$20,683
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2023–24 cycle. 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) | $16,249 | 78.6% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $4,434 | 21.4% |
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2023–24 cycle.
In-state vs out-of-state
Nebraska: $17,825 (83.8%) · Out of state: $3,450 (16.2%)
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: $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 |
|---|---|---|
| NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC (union) | PAC | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342 (union) | PAC | $2,100 |
| FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT (union) | PAC | $2,000 |
| FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE #8 (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $1,000 |
| KELLEY PLUCKER, LLC | Business | $1,000 |
| OMAHA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSN LU#385 (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $1,000 |
| ADVANCED GAMING TECHNOLOGIES | Business | $1,000 |
| NEBRASKA REALTORS PAC | PAC | $1,000 |
| KISSEL KOHOUT ES ASSOCIATES LLC | Business | $750 |
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT THOMAS RILEY | Candidate committee | $500 |
| LUND COMPANY INVESTMENTS INC | Business | $500 |
| IRISH AMERICAN DEMOCRATS | PAC | $350 |
| GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PAC | PAC | $49 |
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
Payments to vendors
Top payee organizations this candidate's committee reported paying in this period (FEC/NADC expenditure filings, as of 2026-10-25). Lawful, itemized disclosures; not an indication of wrongdoing. Payments to individuals are aggregated. All vendors · rules
| Vendor | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD | 4 | $5,648 |
| FIELD CLUB OF OMAHA | 1 | $2,242 |
| BINNEY BUILDING LLC | 2 | $2,142 |
| UNITED AIRLINES | 1 | $1,289 |
| CONSTANT CONTACT | 1 | $579 |
| UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANY (UNIONIST PUBLISHING CO, DBA) | 1 | $410 |
| AMAZON.COM | 1 | $340 |