MERV RIEPE
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Legislative District 12 (LD-12) · State Legislature (Unicameral) · committee: RIEPE FOR NEBRASKA
Total raised (NADC)
$149,486
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2021–22 cycle. Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs ROBERT BORGESONDefault 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) | $105,850 | 70.8% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $43,636 | 29.2% |
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2021–22 cycle.
In-state vs out-of-state
Nebraska: $141,068 (91.1%) · Out of state: $13,750 (8.9%)
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: $45,624 · Opposing: $30,766
| AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY | Support | $28,562 |
| NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN | Support | $16,807 |
| PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE | Oppose | $13,143 |
| FORWARD NEBRASKA | Oppose | $10,120 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA | Oppose | $5,419 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHY NEBRASKA | Oppose | $2,083 |
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 BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $10,700 |
| NEBRASKA REALTORS PAC | PAC | $6,000 |
| AGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC | PAC | $5,000 |
| WARHORSE GAMING LLC | Business | $5,000 |
| NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY PAC | PAC | $5,000 |
| UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY | Business | $3,000 |
| NOMI HEALTH INC | Business | $2,500 |
| FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PAC | PAC | $2,500 |
| CITIZENS TO ELECT JIM SMITH | Candidate committee | $2,500 |
| NEBRASKA HORSEMENS & BENEVOLENT PROTECTIVE ASSN (HBPA) | 501(c)(6) trade group | $2,500 |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $2,000 |
| KISSEL KOHOUT ES ASSOCIATES LLC | Business | $1,750 |
| NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | $1,500 |
| TENASKA | Business | $1,500 |
| ASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS OF NEBRASKA - BPAC | PAC | $1,500 |
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.