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NADCCandidate committeeLincoln, NENE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE)
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FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER

Candidate: SETH DERNER · NADC IDs: 9042 · Reporting Period: 2023-24 cycle
Entity Money Trail (FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER) · Verified public filings (42 rows ready)
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Gross Receipts
$289,091
Net of PAC / Party Transfers
$230,891
De-duplicated inflows
Disbursements
$276,048
Reported expenditures
Nebraska In-State Share
76.7%
In-State: $226,780 · Out: $69,025

Money Trail Flow: Where It Came From → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER → Where It Went

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Top Funding SourcesSelected EntityTop Recipients & VendorsNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee): $20KNEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee): $13KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKA (PAC) → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee): $10KCHILDREN'S PAC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee): $5KCAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHY NEBRASKA (PAC) → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee): $5KNEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PAC) → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee): $2KWAY BACK PAC (WY) (Business) → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee): $35KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR (NE) (Business) → FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee): $13KFRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee) → AGENCY (Vendor/media): $110KFRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee) → ONE HOUSE STRATEGIES (Vendor/media): $52KFRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee) → WINNING CONNECTIONS (Vendor/media): $38KFRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee) → FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA (Vendor/media): $30KFRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee) → NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY (Vendor/media): $18KFRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (Candidate committee) → PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA (Vendor/media): $7KFRIENDS OF SETH DERNER Type: Candidate committee Total: $255KFRIENDS OF SETH DERNER · $255KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC Type: PAC Total: $20KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL A… · $20KNEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC Type: PAC Total: $13KNEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCI… · $13KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKA Type: PAC Total: $10KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKA · $10KCHILDREN'S PAC Type: PAC Total: $5KCAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHY NEBRASKA Type: PAC Total: $5KNEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Type: PAC Total: $2KWAY BACK PAC (WY) Type: Business Total: $35KWAY BACK PAC (WY) · $35KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR (NE) Type: Business Total: $13KOTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HA… · $13KAGENCY Type: Vendor/media Total: $110KAGENCY · $110KONE HOUSE STRATEGIES Type: Vendor/media Total: $52KONE HOUSE STRATEGIES · $52KWINNING CONNECTIONS Type: Vendor/media Total: $38KWINNING CONNECTIONS · $38KFOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA Type: Vendor/media Total: $30KFOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA · $30KNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY Type: Vendor/media Total: $18KNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY · $18KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA Type: Vendor/media Total: $7KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF … · $7K

Monthly Receipts vs. Expenditures — FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER (2023-24 cycle)

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ReceiptsExpenditures2024-11: In $2K · Out $0
$0$26K$51K$77K$103K2023-08 Receipts: $2K2023-08 Expenditures: $02023-082023-09 Receipts: $7K2023-09 Expenditures: $02023-10 Receipts: $7K2023-10 Expenditures: $2K2023-102023-11 Receipts: $5K2023-11 Expenditures: $5K2023-12 Receipts: $43K2023-12 Expenditures: $7K2023-122024-01 Receipts: $1K2024-01 Expenditures: $2K2024-02 Receipts: $7K2024-02 Expenditures: $4K2024-022024-03 Receipts: $29K2024-03 Expenditures: $18K2024-04 Receipts: $26K2024-04 Expenditures: $47K2024-042024-05 Receipts: $11K2024-05 Expenditures: $18K2024-06 Receipts: $21K2024-06 Expenditures: $9K2024-062024-07 Receipts: $8K2024-07 Expenditures: $5K2024-08 Receipts: $14K2024-08 Expenditures: $6K2024-082024-09 Receipts: $64K2024-09 Expenditures: $53K2024-10 Receipts: $50K2024-10 Expenditures: $103K2024-102024-11 Receipts: $2K2024-11 Expenditures: $02024-11

Multi-Cycle Activity History (2015–Present)

Election CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on Hand
2025-26 cycle (partial) $-336$15,609$0
2023-24 cycle (Current View)$289,091$276,048$0

Geographic Origin of Contributions (76.7% In-State)

Top Donor States
NE$226,780
WY$35,000
TX$10,000
CA$6,500
OH$6,000
DC$4,000
Top Nebraska Cities
Lincoln, NE$97,774
Omaha, NE$56,500
Waverly, NE$11,940
Hastings, NE$10,000
Bartlett, NE$4,500
Murdock, NE$1,000

Top Organizational / Non-Individual Contributors

NADC Filing #9042 ↗
Contributor (Organization / PAC / Business)LocationAmount
WAY BACK PAC
Federal PAC
Sheridan, WY$35,000
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Omaha, NE$20,000
OTHERS (NON-INDIVIDUALS) WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED DURING PERIOD, BUT EACH $250 OR LESS FOR CALENDAR YEAR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
., NE$12,864
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Lincoln, NE$12,500
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKA
PAC-Independent
Lincoln, NE$10,000
BOLD ALLIANCE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Hastings, NE$10,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Lincoln, NE$7,296
CHILDREN'S PAC
PAC-Independent
Omaha, NE$5,000
I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ( IBEW LOCAL 22 )
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Omaha, NE$5,000
CAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHY NEBRASKA
PAC-Independent
Omaha, NE$5,000
SMART TD PAC
Federal PAC
Independence, OH$4,000
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342
Federal PAC
Washington, DC$4,000
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (NSEA)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Lincoln, NE$4,000
SMART TD
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Independence, OH$2,000
NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Lincoln, NE$2,000

Top Expenditure Payees & Vendors

NADC Filing #9042 ↗
Payee / VendorPurpose / LocationAmount
AGENCYDIRECT MAIL · Des Moines, IA$109,813
ONE HOUSE STRATEGIESCONSULTING - JAN THRU MARCH · Lincoln, NE$51,913
WINNING CONNECTIONSPHONE SERVICES · Washington, DC$38,036
FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIADISPLAY AD PLACEMENT · Weymouth, MA$29,950
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYVOTER DATABASE · Lincoln, NE$18,100
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKASTAFF TIME · Lincoln, NE$7,296
UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANY (UNIONIST PUBLISHING CO, DBA)SIGNS · Omaha, NE$3,591
GOLDENROD PRINTING (GOLDENROD PRINTING & MAIL LLC, DBA)SIGNS · Lincoln, NE$2,948
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODUNDER 250 · ., NE$2,717
TRAC CARLSON CATERING LLCCATERING · Lincoln, NE$2,423
DERNERJENNA RENE PHOTOGRAPHY LLC · Lincoln, NE$1,751
FLEETWOOD LINCOLNFOOD FOR EVENT · Lincoln, NE$1,500
O'HARA, LINDSAY & ASSOCIATES, INC.EVENT SPACE AND FOOD AT BILLY'E RESTAURANT · Lincoln, NE$780
STRIPECREDIT CARD PROCESSING · South San Francisco, CA$716
ACTBLUE NEBRASKACREDIT CARD PROCESSING · Lincoln, NE$474

Receipts by Contributor Category

Contributor CategoryAmountShare
Ballot committees$5000.2%
Businesses & nonprofits$35,95112.4%
Candidate committees$4000.1%
Candidate self-funding$6,2332.2%
Federal PACs$43,00014.9%
Individuals (itemized)$107,33737.1%
Party committees$1,0000.3%
State PACs$56,70019.6%
Unitemized small gifts$37,97013.1%

Inter-Committee Transfers In (12)

From CommitteeTypeFilingAmount
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PACTransferNADC ↗$20,000
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACTransferNADC ↗$12,500
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKATransferNADC ↗$10,000
CHILDREN'S PACTransferNADC ↗$5,000
CAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHY NEBRASKATransferNADC ↗$5,000
NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEETransferNADC ↗$2,000
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYTransferNADC ↗$1,000
TEAMSTERS LOCAL 554 PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
NAPE AFSCME PEOPLETransferNADC ↗$500
NEBRASKA FARM PACTransferNADC ↗$500
VOTERS AGAINST DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEETransferNADC ↗$500
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEETransferNADC ↗$200

Inter-Committee Transfers Out (0)

No inter-committee transfers out recorded in this period.

Outside Independent Spending Targeting This Candidate

TargetSupportOpposeTotal
Seth Derner — Nebraska - State Legislature - 21$4,769$80,232$85,002

Related Committees, Counterparties & Same-Office Rivals

Entity NameClassificationCandidate / OfficeReceiptsDisbursementsCompare
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee—$1,387,599$747,248⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACPAC—$529,670$581,594⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PACPAC—$335,330$421,259⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC—$259,375$217,409⇄ Compare
CAMPAIGN FOR A HEALTHY NEBRASKAPAC—$100,443$132,603⇄ Compare
CHILDREN'S PACPAC—$118,149$118,000⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC—$44,181$76,026⇄ Compare
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC—$75,000$75,000⇄ Compare