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MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE

Candidate: DALE MICHELS · Office: LEGISLATURE 25 · NADC IDs: 15CAC02099 · Reporting Period: 2015-16 cycle
Entity Money Trail (MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE) · Verified public filings (27 rows ready)
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Gross Receipts
$40,308
Net of PAC / Party Transfers
$37,808
De-duplicated inflows
Disbursements
$42,200
Reported expenditures
Nebraska In-State Share
93.8%
In-State: $37,808 · Out: $2,500

Money Trail Flow: Where It Came From → MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE → Where It Went

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Top Funding SourcesSelected EntityTop Recipients & VendorsNE MEDICAL PAC (PAC) → MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee): $3KLANCASTER COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY (NE) (Business) → MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee): $10KBIGGS (NE) (Business) → MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee): $4KCOPIC INSURANCE COMPANY (CO) (Business) → MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee): $3KAMBASSADOR HOLDING COMPANY (NE) (Business) → MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee): $2KMICHELS (NE) (Business) → MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee): $2KMICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → Z MEDIA (Vendor/media): $10KMICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → PRINTING PLUS (Vendor/media): $10KMICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → NOTION COMMUNICATIONS (Vendor/media): $8KMICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → NOTION COMMUNICATION (Vendor/media): $6KMICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → E HOLBROOK (Vendor/media): $3KMICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → VERNON COMPANY (Vendor/media): $2KMICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE Type: Candidate committee Total: $39KMICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE · $39KNE MEDICAL PAC Type: PAC Total: $3KNE MEDICAL PAC · $3KLANCASTER COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY (NE) Type: Business Total: $10KLANCASTER COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIET… · $10KBIGGS (NE) Type: Business Total: $4KBIGGS (NE) · $4KCOPIC INSURANCE COMPANY (CO) Type: Business Total: $3KCOPIC INSURANCE COMPANY (CO) · $3KAMBASSADOR HOLDING COMPANY (NE) Type: Business Total: $2KAMBASSADOR HOLDING COMPANY (NE) · $2KMICHELS (NE) Type: Business Total: $2KMICHELS (NE) · $2KZ MEDIA Type: Vendor/media Total: $10KZ MEDIA · $10KPRINTING PLUS Type: Vendor/media Total: $10KPRINTING PLUS · $10KNOTION COMMUNICATIONS Type: Vendor/media Total: $8KNOTION COMMUNICATIO… · $8KNOTION COMMUNICATION Type: Vendor/media Total: $6KNOTION COMMUNICATION · $6KE HOLBROOK Type: Vendor/media Total: $3KE HOLBROOK · $3KVERNON COMPANY Type: Vendor/media Total: $2KVERNON COMPANY · $2K

Monthly Receipts vs. Expenditures — MICHELS FOR LEGISLATURE (2015-16 cycle)

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ReceiptsExpenditures2016-06: In $2K · Out $0
$0$5K$10K$15K$20K2015-09 Receipts: $20K2015-09 Expenditures: $02015-092015-10 Receipts: $6K2015-10 Expenditures: $7K2015-102015-11 Receipts: $7K2015-11 Expenditures: $7K2015-112015-12 Receipts: $1K2015-12 Expenditures: $3K2015-122016-01 Receipts: $2502016-01 Expenditures: $2K2016-012016-02 Receipts: $2K2016-02 Expenditures: $2K2016-022016-03 Receipts: $1K2016-03 Expenditures: $8K2016-032016-04 Receipts: $2K2016-04 Expenditures: $6K2016-042016-05 Receipts: $02016-05 Expenditures: $8K2016-052016-06 Receipts: $2K2016-06 Expenditures: $02016-06

Geographic Origin of Contributions (93.8% In-State)

Top Donor States
NE$37,808
CO$2,500
Top Nebraska Cities

Top Organizational / Non-Individual Contributors

NADC Filing #15CAC02099 ↗
Contributor (Organization / PAC / Business)LocationAmount
LANCASTER COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$10,000
BIGGS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$4,000
COPIC INSURANCE COMPANY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
CO$2,500
NE MEDICAL PAC
PAC-Independent
NE$2,500
AMBASSADOR HOLDING COMPANY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$2,000
MICHELS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$1,683
HOELTING
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$1,000
MILLER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$1,000
WEIRMAN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$1,000
PLACEK
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$1,000
HOTOVY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$750
COLE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$500
LACEY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$500
MECKEL
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$500
MEYER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$500

Top Expenditure Payees & Vendors

NADC Filing #15CAC02099 ↗
Payee / VendorPurpose / LocationAmount
Z MEDIABILLBOARDS · NE$10,190
PRINTING PLUSPALM CARDS · NE$9,742
NOTION COMMUNICATIONSCONSULTING · NE$7,910
NOTION COMMUNICATIONCONSULTING / GRAPHIC · NE$5,630
E HOLBROOKCONSULTING · NE$3,000
VERNON COMPANYYARD SIGNS · NE$2,285
DALE MICHELSEXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT - POSTAGE, MEALS, PRINTING, SUPPLIES · NE$1,101
AEGIS STRATEGICI 360 DATABASE · NE$1,050
DESIGN 4 SIGNS4X4 SIGNS · NE$604
AEGISI 360 DATABASE · NE$375
HY VEEBIRTHDAY PARTY ITEMS · NE$314

Receipts by Contributor Category

Contributor CategoryAmountShare
Businesses & nonprofits$32,80881.4%
Candidate self-funding$5,00012.4%
State PACs$2,5006.2%

Inter-Committee Transfers In (1)

From CommitteeTypeFilingAmount
NE MEDICAL PACTransferNADC ↗$2,500

Inter-Committee Transfers Out (0)

No inter-committee transfers out recorded in this period.

Related Committees, Counterparties & Same-Office Rivals

Entity NameClassificationCandidate / OfficeReceiptsDisbursementsCompare
JIM GORDON FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committeeJAMES GORDON$152,619$181,441⇄ Compare
SUZANNE C. GEIST FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committeeSUZANNE GEIST$146,956$138,551⇄ Compare
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NE MEDICAL PACPAC—$3,900$35,250⇄ Compare