ANGIE EBERSPACHER
Nonpartisan officeBox colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office, or no documented partyLegislature: red/blue = publicly documented party affiliation (the Legislature is officially nonpartisan on the ballot); green = no documented affiliation. Sources
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Total raised (NADC)
$107,134
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2026 (partial). Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs MICHAELA CONWAYDefault 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) | $20,617 | 19.2% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $86,517 | 80.8% |
Via Anedot: $11,436 in earmarked individual contributions. This is part of the individual rows above, not extra money.
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2026 (partial).
In-state vs out-of-state
Nebraska: $105,209 (98.2%) · Out of state: $1,925 (1.8%)
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: $38,815 · Opposing: $34,918
| TRUST NEBRASKA TEACHERS | Oppose | $34,918 |
| NEBRASKA LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE PAC | Support | $24,941 |
| PROTECT NEBRASKA CHILDREN - PAC | Support | $9,184 |
| NEBRASKA CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP FUND | Support | $4,325 |
| NEBRASKA RIGHT TO LIFE PAC | Support | $366 |
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Top organization & PAC contributors
| Organization | Type | Direct |
|---|---|---|
| PROTECT NEBRASKA CHILDREN - PAC | PAC | $5,500 |
| SEWARD COUNTY NEBRASKA REPUBLICANS | Party committee | $3,800 |
| NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION PAC | PAC | $2,500 |
| ELIZABETH TEGTMEIER FOR NEBRASKA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION | Candidate committee | $1,500 |
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT KEVIN STOCKER | Candidate committee | $1,000 |
| PENNER PATIENT CARE INC | Business | $1,000 |
| STEWART FARMS LLC | Business | $1,000 |
| SAUNDERS COUNTY NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY | Party committee | $500 |
| ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS C00412890 | PAC | $500 |
| OMAHA EAR NOSE & THROAT CLINIC | Business | $500 |
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT KATHLEEN KAUTH | Candidate committee | $500 |
| YORK COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY | Party committee | $300 |
| PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION | Candidate committee | $267 |
| BUTLER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY | Party committee | $250 |
| LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY | Party committee | $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.
Funding by funder type
All organization ties in filings (direct, in-kind and independent expenditures), grouped by the funder type assigned from the filer record. Click a group to see its members, amounts and filings. Individuals are never named.
Labor / unions · 1 · $34,918
| TRUST NEBRASKA TEACHERS · PAC · IE Oppose | $34,918 | filings ↗ |
Party committees · 1 · $3,800
| SEWARD COUNTY NEBRASKA REPUBLICANS · Party committee · Direct | $3,800 | filings ↗ |
Business & trade · 3 · $4,500
| NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION PAC · PAC · Direct | $2,500 | filings ↗ |
| PENNER PATIENT CARE INC · Business · Direct | $1,000 | filings ↗ |
| STEWART FARMS LLC · Business · Direct | $1,000 | filings ↗ |
Ideological / issue PACs & groups · 3 · $43,949
| NEBRASKA LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE PAC · PAC · IE Support | $24,941 | filings ↗ |
| PROTECT NEBRASKA CHILDREN - PAC · PAC · IE Support | $14,684 | filings ↗ |
| NEBRASKA CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP FUND · PAC · IE Support | $4,325 | filings ↗ |
Other candidate committees · 2 · $2,500
| ELIZABETH TEGTMEIER FOR NEBRASKA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION · Candidate committee · Direct | $1,500 | filings ↗ |
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT KEVIN STOCKER · Candidate committee · Direct | $1,000 | filings ↗ |
Small PACs & organizations (under $1,000 each) · 17 · $4,683
| SAUNDERS COUNTY NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY · Party committee · Direct | $500 | filings ↗ |
| ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS C00412890 · PAC · Direct | $500 | |
| OMAHA EAR NOSE & THROAT CLINIC · Business · Direct | $500 | filings ↗ |
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT KATHLEEN KAUTH · Candidate committee · Direct | $500 | filings ↗ |
| NEBRASKA RIGHT TO LIFE PAC · PAC · IE Support | $366 | filings ↗ |
| YORK COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY · Party committee · Direct | $300 | filings ↗ |
| PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION · Candidate committee · Direct | $267 | filings ↗ |
| BUTLER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY · Party committee · Direct | $250 | |
| LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY · Party committee · Direct | $250 | filings ↗ |
| WELL HOFF FARMS · Business · Direct | $250 | |
| NEBRASKA HIGHWATER PAC · PAC · Direct | $250 | filings ↗ |
| DAVE MURMAN FOR LEGISLATURE · Candidate committee · Direct | $200 | filings ↗ |
| CATTLE BANK & TRUST · Business · Direct | $200 | |
| SORENSEN CATTLE LLC · Business · Direct | $100 | |
| SSS INS INC · Business · Direct | $100 | |
| RIL FARMS LLC · Business · Direct | $100 | |
| LINDA FOR NEBRASKA · Candidate committee · Direct | $50 | filings ↗ |
Filings & sources
Payments to vendors
Top payee organizations this candidate's committee reported paying in this period (FEC/NADC expenditure filings, as of 2026-10-27). Lawful, itemized disclosures; not an indication of wrongdoing. Payments to individuals are aggregated. All vendors · rules
| Vendor | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| ROBNIK STRATEGIES | 6 | $10,500 |
| PUSH DIGITAL LLC | 3 | $10,000 |
| DESIGN 4 (AKA DESIGN FOUR INC., DESIGN4) | 4 | $7,510 |
| ONE PRESS NE PRESS ASSN | 2 | $7,449 |
| QUALITY PRESS PRINTING, INC | 7 | $7,200 |
| US POST OFFICE | 4 | $6,050 |
| ROBNIK LLC | 4 | $5,000 |
| BROADCAST HOUSE | 1 | $2,695 |
| 93.7 FM THE TICKET | 1 | $2,175 |
| Nebraska PRINTING CENTER, INC. | 2 | $1,723 |
Stances on key issues (2026 ballot)
Neutral summaries and short verbatim quotes from each candidate's own words: campaign websites, news interviews and the Nebraska Examiner voter-guide questionnaire. Every item links its source. Positions are never inferred from party, donors or endorsements, and no grades are given. The same issue list is used for every candidate. Methodology
Export stances · Verified public filings (13 rows ready)
Angie Eberspacher
Nonpartisan office · State Board of Education — Dist. 5
As of 2026-10-27
State issues
Property taxes & state budget
No position found in sources checked
K-12 education / school choice
Examiner questionnaire (Local Control): “Nebraska should maintain a balance between statewide educational expectations and the authority of locally elected school boards. The State Board of Education is a constitutional body responsible for establishing and revising policies, rules, regulations and academic standards consistent with Nebraska statutes.”
Examiner questionnaire (Classroom/Library Content): “As a former classroom teacher and elementary librarian, I understand the importance of selecting materials that support instruction and are appropriate for the age of the students. Parents have a right to know what their children are being taught and should be able to review classroom curriculum and library materials.”
Abortion
No position found in sources checked
Sports betting/gaming & 2026 ballot measures (440/441/442)
No position found in sources checked
Guns
No position found in sources checked
Immigration
No position found in sources checked
Healthcare / Medicaid
No position found in sources checked
Agriculture, water & energy (OPPD/NPPD/NRDs)
No position found in sources checked
Elections / voting
No position found in sources checked
Labor / right-to-work
No position found in sources checked
Crime / public safety
No position found in sources checked
Housing
No position found in sources checked
Coverage: 78 of 92 2026 general-election candidates have at least one sourced position; 6 have hand-researched campaign-site/interview items. Built 2026-10-27.