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NADCCandidate committeeLincoln, NENE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE)
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PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Candidate: KIRK PENNER · NADC IDs: 7944 · Reporting Period: 2021-22 cycle
Entity Money Trail (PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION) · Verified public filings (30 rows ready)
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Gross Receipts
$99,155
Net of PAC / Party Transfers
$95,155
De-duplicated inflows
Disbursements
$69,398
Reported expenditures
Nebraska In-State Share
99.5%
In-State: $98,655 · Out: $500

Money Trail Flow: Where It Came From → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION → Where It Went

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Top Funding SourcesSelected EntityTop Recipients & VendorsFRIESEN FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee): $1KSUZANNE C GEIST FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee): $1KNEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY (Party committee) → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee): $1KSTEVE HALLORAN FOR LEGISLATURE (Candidate committee) → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee): $500THE GOVERNOR HEINEMAN COMMITTEE (Candidate committee) → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee): $500MID AMERICA AGRI PRODUCTS, LLC (NE) (Business) → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee): $3KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR (NE) (Business) → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee): $1KADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS C00412890 (NE) (Business) → PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee): $1KPENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee) → LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY (Party committee): $1KPENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee) → AXIOM STRATEGIES (Vendor/media): $30KPENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee) → AURORA NEWS REGISTER (Vendor/media): $14KPENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee) → PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD (Vendor/media): $3KPENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee) → REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP (Vendor/media): $2KPENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (Candidate committee) → ELEMENO DESIGN (Vendor/media): $920PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Type: Candidate committee Total: $51KPENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION · $51KFRIESEN FOR LEGISLATURE Type: Candidate committee Total: $1KSUZANNE C GEIST FOR LEGISLATURE Type: Candidate committee Total: $1KNEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY Type: Party committee Total: $1KSTEVE HALLORAN FOR LEGISLATURE Type: Candidate committee Total: $500THE GOVERNOR HEINEMAN COMMITTEE Type: Candidate committee Total: $500MID AMERICA AGRI PRODUCTS, LLC (NE) Type: Business Total: $3KMID AMERICA AGRI PRODUCTS, LLC (… · $3KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR (NE) Type: Business Total: $1KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAV… · $1KADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS C00412890 (NE) Type: Business Total: $1KLANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY Type: Party committee Total: $1KLANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY · $1KAXIOM STRATEGIES Type: Vendor/media Total: $30KAXIOM STRATEGIES · $30KAURORA NEWS REGISTER Type: Vendor/media Total: $14KAURORA NEWS REGISTER · $14KPAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD Type: Vendor/media Total: $3KPAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 … · $3KREMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP Type: Vendor/media Total: $2KREMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP · $2KELEMENO DESIGN Type: Vendor/media Total: $920

Monthly Receipts vs. Expenditures — PENNER FOR STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (2021-22 cycle)

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ReceiptsExpenditures2022-11: In $10K · Out $0
$0$6K$12K$18K$24K2022-01 Receipts: $2K2022-01 Expenditures: $1002022-012022-02 Receipts: $12K2022-02 Expenditures: $6K2022-022022-03 Receipts: $3K2022-03 Expenditures: $6K2022-032022-04 Receipts: $22K2022-04 Expenditures: $19K2022-042022-05 Receipts: $3K2022-05 Expenditures: $4702022-052022-06 Receipts: $2K2022-06 Expenditures: $14K2022-062022-07 Receipts: $11K2022-07 Expenditures: $3K2022-072022-08 Receipts: $1K2022-08 Expenditures: $3K2022-082022-09 Receipts: $9K2022-09 Expenditures: $8K2022-092022-10 Receipts: $24K2022-10 Expenditures: $10K2022-102022-11 Receipts: $10K2022-11 Expenditures: $02022-11

Multi-Cycle Activity History (2015–Present)

Election CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on Hand
2025-26 cycle (partial) $0$427$0
2023-24 cycle $12,717$52,047$0
2021-22 cycle (Current View)$99,155$69,398$0

Geographic Origin of Contributions (99.5% In-State)

Top Donor States
NE$98,655
FL$500
Top Nebraska Cities
Lincoln, NE$29,500
Aurora, NE$25,725
Omaha, NE$23,000
North Platte, NE$2,500
Scottsbluff, NE$1,000
Phillips, NE$1,000

Top Organizational / Non-Individual Contributors

NADC Filing #7944 ↗
Contributor (Organization / PAC / Business)LocationAmount
MID AMERICA AGRI PRODUCTS, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
North Platte, NE$2,500
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
., NE$1,350
ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS C00412890
Federal PAC
Scottsbluff, NE$1,000
SUZANNE C GEIST FOR LEGISLATURE
Candidate Committee
Lincoln, NE$1,000
FRIESEN FOR LEGISLATURE
Candidate Committee
Waho, NE$1,000
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY
Political Party Committee
Lincoln, NE$1,000
THE GOVERNOR HEINEMAN COMMITTEE
Candidate Committee
Fremont, NE$500
GREEN ACRES MOTEL AND RV PARK
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Red Cloud, NE$500
STEVE HALLORAN FOR LEGISLATURE
Candidate Committee
Hastings, NE$500
WILLIS PROPERTIES
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Aurora, NE$125

Top Expenditure Payees & Vendors

NADC Filing #7944 ↗
Payee / VendorPurpose / LocationAmount
AXIOM STRATEGIESGENERAL CONSULTING (PAID FOR THE MONTHS OF JANUARY AND FEBRU · Kansas City, MO$29,982
AURORA NEWS REGISTERPALM CARDS AND BUSINESS CARDS · Aurora, NE$13,868
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODBANK FEES, PAYPAL FEES, ELECTRONIC FEES FOR DONATIONS · ., NE$2,920
REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUPPOLLING FEES · Kansas City, MO$2,074
LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYCAMPAIGN TABLE AT LANCASTER COUNTY GOP MEETING · Lincoln, NE$1,700
ELEMENO DESIGNCREATE AND DEVELOP WEBSITE AND LOGO; CREATE FORMS FOR VOLUNT · Kearney, MO$920
BILLY'S RESTAURANTCAMPAIGN DINNER · Lincoln, NE$645
TRANSFORMATION MARKETING INC.PRINTING INSERTS AND VOICE NEWSPAPER INSERT · Panama, NE$638
JBEST & COMPANYFUNDRAISING COMMISSIONS · Omaha, NE$625
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYSTATE CONVENTION FEE · Lincoln, NE$450
NITTA'S BED & BREAKFAST & CATERING SERVICEHORS D'OEUVRES FOR CAMPAIGN MEET AND GREET EVENT/FUNDRAISER · Aurora, NE$422
JENNIFER MCWILLIAMS CONSULTINGCONSULTING SERVICE SEL · Frankton, IN$350
HAMILTON COUNTY GOPCAMPAIGN TABLE AT HAMILTON COUNTY GOP CONVENTION · Aurora, NE$300
WILLIS PROPERTIESDONATED RENTAL SPACE OF THE OTTO HOUSE BY WILLIS PROPERTIES · Aurora, NE$125

Receipts by Contributor Category

Contributor CategoryAmountShare
Businesses & nonprofits$3,1253.2%
Candidate committees$3,0003%
Candidate self-funding$1000.1%
Federal PACs$1,0001%
Individuals (itemized)$79,89780.6%
Party committees$1,0001%
Unitemized small gifts$11,03311.1%

Inter-Committee Transfers In (5)

Inter-Committee Transfers Out (1)

To Committee / RecipientTypeFilingAmount
LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYTransferNADC ↗$1,250

Related Committees, Counterparties & Same-Office Rivals

Entity NameClassificationCandidate / OfficeReceiptsDisbursementsCompare
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYParty committee—$1,136,536$379,748⇄ Compare
LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYParty committee—$136,459$5,462⇄ Compare
THE GOVERNOR HEINEMAN COMMITTEECandidate committeeDAVE HEINEMAN$110$41,793⇄ Compare
SUZANNE C GEIST FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committeeSUZANNE GIEST$30,250$32,926⇄ Compare
FRIESEN FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committeeCURT FRIESEN$12,250$3,984⇄ Compare
STEVE HALLORAN FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committeeSTEVE HALLORAN$1,750$3,602⇄ Compare