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FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS

Candidate: MICHAEL HILGERS · NADC IDs: 7425, 11CAC01594 · Reporting Period: 2026 (partial, as of 2026-10-27)
Entity Money Trail (FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS) · Verified public filings (58 rows ready)
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Gross Receipts
$1,670,964
Net of PAC / Party Transfers
$1,565,114
De-duplicated inflows
Disbursements
$1,976,493
Reported expenditures
Nebraska In-State Share
29.4%
In-State: $491,215 · Out: $1,181,749

Money Trail Flow: Where It Came From → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS → Where It Went

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Smaller flows grouped in the chart (all names and amounts listed):
Other PAC (27) · $224K
KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC.$20K
DIRECTV INCORPORATED$20K
THE HURST GROUP LLC$20K
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION (TX)$20K
HUSKER GAMING LLC$20K
CORNHUSKER STATE FINE WINE & SPIRITS LLC$20K
Other Party committee (2) · $1K
Other small flows (3) · $17K
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Top Funding SourcesSelected EntityTop Recipients & VendorsWinRed conduit · Nebraska donors (ActBlue / WinRed conduit) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $66KWinRed conduit · out-of-state donors (ActBlue / WinRed conduit) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $80KRAGA ACTION FUND (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $300KREPUBLICAN ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASSOCIATION (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $100KREYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI SERVICES (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $50KFANDUEL INC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $50KKAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $48KCAESARS ENTERPRISE SERVICES LLC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $25KNOMI HEALTH, INC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $25KTOPAZ, KESSLER, MELTZER & CHECK (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $25KOther PAC (27) (PAC) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $224KHARDING FOR COUNCIL (Candidate committee) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $1KOther Party committee (2) (Party committee) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $1KIndividual contributions (not via conduit; aggregate, no names) (Individuals (aggregate)) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $219KBusinesses & nonprofits (other, aggregate) (Business) → FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee): $457KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → Other small flows (3) (small flows): $17KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → AX MEDIA (Vendor/media): $752KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → ZETA GLOBAL (Vendor/media): $204KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → AXIOM STRATEGIES (Vendor/media): $104KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → DISMAL RIVER CLUB (Vendor/media): $72KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → MURRAY STRATEGIES (Vendor/media): $69KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → KOLN 10/11 (Vendor/media): $49KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → PULSE DECISION SCIENCE (Vendor/media): $48KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → GOOGLE (Vendor/media): $45KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → KGWN-TV (Vendor/media): $41KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → JBEST & COMPANY (Vendor/media): $33KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → PULSE PRECISION SCIENCE (Vendor/media): $32KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → KSNB (Vendor/media): $32KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → KUSO (Vendor/media): $31KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → KLKN (Vendor/media): $28KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → KPTM (Vendor/media): $26KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (Candidate committee) → Other reported spending (not itemized here) (Spending category): $396KFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS Type: Candidate committee Total: $1.98MFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS: $1.98MFRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS · $1.98MWinRed conduit · Nebraska donors Type: ActBlue / WinRed conduit Total: $66KWinRed conduit · Nebraska donors: $66KWinRed conduit · Nebraska donors · $66KWinRed conduit · out-of-state donors Type: ActBlue / WinRed conduit Total: $80KWinRed conduit · out-of-state donors: $80KWinRed conduit · out-of-state donors · $80KRAGA ACTION FUND Type: PAC Total: $300KRAGA ACTION FUND: $300KRAGA ACTION FUND · $300KREPUBLICAN ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASSOCIATION Type: PAC Total: $100KREPUBLICAN ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASSOCIATION: $100KREPUBLICAN ATTORNEYS GENERALASSOCIATION · $100KREYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI SERVICES Type: PAC Total: $50KREYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI SERVICES: $50KREYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAISERVICES · $50KFANDUEL INC Type: PAC Total: $50KFANDUEL INC: $50KFANDUEL INC · $50KKAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC Type: PAC Total: $48KKAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC: $48KKAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC · $48KCAESARS ENTERPRISE SERVICES LLC Type: PAC Total: $25KCAESARS ENTERPRISE SERVICES LLC: $25KCAESARS ENTERPRISE SERVICESLLC · $25KNOMI HEALTH, INC Type: PAC Total: $25KNOMI HEALTH, INC: $25KNOMI HEALTH, INC · $25KTOPAZ, KESSLER, MELTZER & CHECK Type: PAC Total: $25KTOPAZ, KESSLER, MELTZER & CHECK: $25KTOPAZ, KESSLER, MELTZER & CHECK · $25KHARDING FOR COUNCIL Type: Candidate committee Total: $1KHARDING FOR COUNCIL: $1KHARDING FOR COUNCIL · $1KIndividual contributions (not via conduit; aggregate, no names) Type: Individuals (aggregate) Total: $219KIndividual contributions (not via conduit; aggregate, no names): $219KIndividual contributions (not viaconduit; aggregate, no names) · $219KBusinesses & nonprofits (other, aggregate) Type: Business Total: $457KBusinesses & nonprofits (other, aggregate): $457KBusinesses & nonprofits (other,aggregate) · $457KAX MEDIA Type: Vendor/media Total: $752KAX MEDIA: $752KAX MEDIA · $752KZETA GLOBAL Type: Vendor/media Total: $204KZETA GLOBAL: $204KZETA GLOBAL · $204KAXIOM STRATEGIES Type: Vendor/media Total: $104KAXIOM STRATEGIES: $104KAXIOM STRATEGIES · $104KDISMAL RIVER CLUB Type: Vendor/media Total: $72KDISMAL RIVER CLUB: $72KDISMAL RIVER CLUB · $72KMURRAY STRATEGIES Type: Vendor/media Total: $69KMURRAY STRATEGIES: $69KMURRAY STRATEGIES · $69KKOLN 10/11 Type: Vendor/media Total: $49KKOLN 10/11: $49KKOLN 10/11 · $49KPULSE DECISION SCIENCE Type: Vendor/media Total: $48KPULSE DECISION SCIENCE: $48KPULSE DECISION SCIENCE · $48KGOOGLE Type: Vendor/media Total: $45KGOOGLE: $45KGOOGLE · $45KKGWN-TV Type: Vendor/media Total: $41KKGWN-TV: $41KKGWN-TV · $41KJBEST & COMPANY Type: Vendor/media Total: $33KJBEST & COMPANY: $33KJBEST & COMPANY · $33KPULSE PRECISION SCIENCE Type: Vendor/media Total: $32KPULSE PRECISION SCIENCE: $32KPULSE PRECISIONSCIENCE · $32KKSNB Type: Vendor/media Total: $32KKSNB: $32KKSNB · $32KKUSO Type: Vendor/media Total: $31KKUSO: $31KKUSO · $31KKLKN Type: Vendor/media Total: $28KKLKN: $28KKLKN · $28KKPTM Type: Vendor/media Total: $26KKPTM: $26KKPTM · $26KOther reported spending (not itemized here) Type: Spending category Total: $396KOther reported spending (not itemized here): $396KOther reported spending(not itemized here) · $396KOther PAC (27) Type: PAC Total: $224KOther PAC (27): $224KOther PAC (27) · $224KOther Party committee (2) Type: Party committee Total: $1KOther Party committee (2): $1KOther Party committee (2) · $1KOther small flows (3) Type: small flows Total: $17KOther small flows (3): $17KOther small flows (3) · $17K
Left: money the committee received as filed (ActBlue/WinRed conduit totals split by donor state; no individual names). Right: filed spending and transfers. How this is drawn
Chart shows independent spending in support only. Spending for and against this candidate is listed on the Independent Expenditures page.

Monthly Receipts vs. Expenditures — FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS (2026 (partial, as of 2026-10-27))

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ReceiptsExpenditures2026-10: In $205K · Out $904K
$0$226K$452K$678K$904K2026-01 Receipts: $10K2026-01 Expenditures: $3502026-012026-02 Receipts: $22K2026-02 Expenditures: $61K2026-022026-03 Receipts: $148K2026-03 Expenditures: $3502026-032026-04 Receipts: $86K2026-04 Expenditures: $38K2026-042026-05 Receipts: $324K2026-05 Expenditures: $13K2026-052026-06 Receipts: $108K2026-06 Expenditures: $27K2026-062026-07 Receipts: $36K2026-07 Expenditures: $54K2026-072026-08 Receipts: $67K2026-08 Expenditures: $24K2026-082026-09 Receipts: $98K2026-09 Expenditures: $713K2026-092026-10 Receipts: $205K2026-10 Expenditures: $904K2026-10

Multi-Cycle Activity History (2015–Present)

Election CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on Hand
2025-26 cycle (partial) $2,077,704$2,098,984$0
2023-24 cycle $343,642$248,141$0
2021-22 cycle $699,824$687,851$0

Geographic Origin of Contributions (29.4% In-State)

Top Donor States
NE$491,215
DC$462,500
NY$97,500
NV$75,000
TX$67,750
NC$53,500
Top Nebraska Cities
Lincoln, NE$234,350
Omaha, NE$120,450
Kearney, NE$48,050
Elkhorn, NE$25,430
Crofton, NE$10,000
Roca, NE$5,000

Top Organizational / Non-Individual Contributors

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Contributor (Organization / PAC / Business)LocationAmount
RAGA ACTION FUND
Federal PAC
Washington, DC$300,000
REPUBLICAN ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASSOCIATION
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Washington, DC$100,000
REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI SERVICES
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Winston Salem, NC$50,000
FANDUEL INC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
New York, NY$50,000
KAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Kearney, NE$47,500
CAESARS ENTERPRISE SERVICES LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Las Vegas, NV$25,000
NOMI HEALTH, INC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Orem, UT$25,000
TOPAZ, KESSLER, MELTZER & CHECK
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
St. Davids, PA$25,000
KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Wichita, KS$20,000
ASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS OF NEBRASKA - BPAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Lincoln, NE$20,000
DIRECTV INCORPORATED
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Los Angeles, CA$20,000
THE HURST GROUP LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Jackson, MS$20,000
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION (TX)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
San Antonio, TX$20,000
HUSKER GAMING LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Bolingbrook, IL$20,000
CORNHUSKER STATE FINE WINE & SPIRITS LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Omaha, NE$20,000

Top Expenditure Payees & Vendors

NADC Filing #7425 ↗
Payee / VendorPurpose / LocationAmount
AX MEDIAMEDIA · Kansas City, MO$751,608
ZETA GLOBALMEDIA · New York, NY$204,000
AXIOM STRATEGIESPRINTING - PALM CARD · Kansas City, MO$104,014
DISMAL RIVER CLUBFACILITY RENTAL · Mullen, NE$71,833
MURRAY STRATEGIESFINANCE CONSULTING · Larchmont, NY$68,564
KOLN 10/11MEDIA · Lincoln, NE$49,130
PULSE DECISION SCIENCESURVEY · Edmond, OK$47,726
GOOGLEDIGITAL ADS · Mountain View, CA$44,625
KGWN-TVMEDIA · Cheyenne, WY$40,928
JBEST & COMPANYFINANCE CONSULTING · Omaha, NE$32,555
PULSE PRECISION SCIENCESURVEY · Edmond, OK$32,205
KSNBMEDIA · Lincoln, NE$31,752
KUSOMEDIA · Norfolk, NE$31,400
KLKNMEDIA · Lincoln, NE$28,424
KPTMMEDIA · Omaha, NE$25,500

Receipts by Contributor Category

Contributor CategoryAmountShare
Businesses & nonprofits$817,38048.9%
Candidate committees$1,0000.1%
Federal PACs$382,00022.9%
Individuals (itemized)$351,09921%
Party committees$1,0000.1%
State PACs$103,8506.2%
Unitemized small gifts$14,6360.9%

Inter-Committee Transfers In (24)

From CommitteeTypeFilingAmount
ASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS OF NEBRASKA - BPACTransferNADC ↗$20,000
AGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PACTransferNADC ↗$15,000
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACTransferNADC ↗$12,500
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEETransferNADC ↗$10,750
STATE TROOPERS OF NEBRASKA PACTransferNADC ↗$10,000
NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION PACTransferNADC ↗$7,000
NEBRASKA LEADERSHIP FUND PACTransferNADC ↗$5,000
IOWA-NEBRASKA EQUIPMENT DEALERS PACTransferNADC ↗$3,500
WERNER ENTERPRISES PACTransferNADC ↗$3,500
NEBRASKA INSURANCE FEDERATION PACTransferNADC ↗$3,000
NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC NHAPACTransferNADC ↗$2,500
GRAND ISLAND CASINO PACTransferNADC ↗$2,500
NEBRASKA PETROLEUM PACTransferNADC ↗$2,100
GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACTransferNADC ↗$1,500
HARDING FOR COUNCILTransferNADC ↗$1,000
NEBRASKA CATTLEMEN INC NC STATE PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
DEALER PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
NEBRASKA TRUCKING ASSOCIATION PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
CARE PACTransferNADC ↗$750
SAUNDERS COUNTY NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYTransferNADC ↗$500
YORK COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYTransferNADC ↗$500
NEBRASKA MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSOCIATIONTransferNADC ↗$500
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY PAC (COPS PAC)TransferNADC ↗$500
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS PACTransferNADC ↗$250

Inter-Committee Transfers Out (4)

To Committee / RecipientTypeFilingAmount
TAYLOR ROYAL FOR LEGISLATURETransferNADC ↗$10,000
NEBRASKA LEADERSHIP FUND PACTransferNADC ↗$5,000
DOUGLAS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYTransferNADC ↗$1,500
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYTransferNADC ↗$-555

Independent Expenditure Targets of This Filer

Candidate / Ballot IssueStanceAmount
Target not stated in filingNOT STATED IN FILING$655,530

Related Committees, Counterparties & Same-Office Rivals

Entity NameClassificationCandidate / OfficeReceiptsDisbursementsCompare
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYParty committee—$520,549$214,465⇄ Compare
AGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PACPAC—$409,889$321,051⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC—$385,292$254,906⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC—$314,100$268,843⇄ Compare
TAYLOR ROYAL FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committeeTAYLOR ROYAL$239,202$216,373⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC NHAPACPAC—$193,758$195,493⇄ Compare
CARE PACPAC—$177,738$128,768⇄ Compare
ASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS OF NEBRASKA - BPACPAC—$152,164$151,000⇄ Compare