Agriculture: Money in Nebraska Politics
Every organization in this sector found in NADC and FEC filings, what it gave to Nebraska candidates and committees, and independent expenditures supporting Nebraska candidates. Other sectors: Labor Unions · Agriculture · Professional & Medical · Business & Trade · Method
Same tests for every sector. Counted: cash, in-kind, loans and pledge payments as filed; unpaid pledges are not counted. Gifts between organizations in the same sector are netted (shown in their own column). Gifts sent through ActBlue, WinRed or Anedot are individual money and are not counted here. Individuals are never named. ⚑ = placed in this sector by name only; no filing documents the organization type. Built 2026-10-27 12:49 CT.
Total to Nebraska races
$299,000
To state & local committees (NADC)
$299,000
To federal committees (FEC)
$0
Supporting IEs, NE candidates (FEC)
$0
Within-sector transfers (netted)
$106,561
18 organizations; 18 placed by name only (⚑).
Top recipients
JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR Candidate Committee$81,500
WE ARE NEBRASKA PAC-Independent$15,000
ROB SCHAFER FOR BOARD OF REGENTS Candidate Committee$11,000
BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA Candidate Committee$10,300
RAY AGUILAR FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$10,000
POSITIVE NEBRASKA PAC-Independent$10,000
BOSN FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$9,144
TANYA STORER FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$8,700
COMMITTEE TO ELECT KATHLEEN KAUTH Candidate Committee$8,301
SANDERS FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$7,193
LONOWSKIFORLEGISLATURE.COM Candidate Committee$6,500
BOB ANDERSEN FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$6,350
ROBERT DOVER FOR NEBRASKA Candidate Committee$6,100
FELIX 4 FREEDOM Candidate Committee$6,000
NEBRASKA INSURANCE FEDERATION PAC PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund$6,000
Organizations (18)
Export & Tools · Verified public filings (18 rows ready)
| Organization | State | To NE state/local | To NE federal | Support IEs | Total | Within sector (netted) | Top recipients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $88,000 | $0 | $0 | $88,000 | $0 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($20,000); WE ARE NEBRASKA ($10,000); ROB SCHAFER FOR BOARD OF REGENTS ($10,000); RAY AGUILAR FOR LEGISLATURE ($5,500); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($4,500) |
| NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $80,773 | $0 | $0 | $80,773 | $0 | BOB ANDERSEN FOR LEGISLATURE ($4,850); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($4,800); BOSN FOR LEGISLATURE ($4,094); COMMITTEE TO ELECT KATHLEEN KAUTH ($4,051); SORRENTINO FOR NEBRASKA ($3,600) |
| THOMAS LIVESTOCK COMPANY, INC.⚑ name pattern only | NE | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | $0 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($20,000) |
| THIELE DAIRY⚑ name pattern only | NE | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | $0 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($20,000) |
| RENEWABLE FUELS NEBRASKA⚑ name pattern only | NE | $19,530 | $0 | $0 | $19,530 | $0 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($15,000); RAY AGUILAR FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,000); BOSN FOR LEGISLATURE ($550); MIKE ALBRECHT FOR LEGISLATURE ($450); TERESA IBACH FOR LEGISLATURE ($326) |
| NEBRASKA CATTLEMEN INC NC STATE PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $18,950 | $0 | $0 | $18,950 | $0 | TANYA STORER FOR LEGISLATURE ($2,000); FRIENDS OF DENNIS SCHAARDT ($2,000); RAY AGUILAR FOR LEGISLATURE ($2,000); JEANNE REIGLE FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,500); PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR ($1,200) |
| BUSINESS & AGRICULTURE SOCIETY FOR EDUCATION⚑ name pattern only | NE | $13,150 | $0 | $0 | $13,150 | $0 | NICK BATTER FOR NEBRASKA ($1,000); BOSN FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,000); FELIX 4 FREEDOM ($1,000); SORRENTINO FOR NEBRASKA ($1,000); BOB ANDERSEN FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,000) |
| NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU SERVICES, INC.⚑ name pattern only | NE | $12,247 | $0 | $0 | $12,247 | $53,000 | POSITIVE NEBRASKA ($10,000); LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY ($1,200); JEANNE REIGLE FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,000); BOB HALLSTROM FOR LEGISLATURE ($47); BOB EVNEN FOR NEBRASKA ($0) |
| SIOUXLAND ETHANOL LLC PAC #C00658831 ↗⚑ name pattern only | NE | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | WE ARE NEBRASKA ($5,000); JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($5,000) |
| FARM BUREAU FINANCIAL SERVICES⚑ name pattern only | IA | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $0 | NEBRASKA INSURANCE FEDERATION PAC ($6,000) |
| HALL COUNTY LIVESTOCK IMPROVEMENT ASSN, DBA FONNER PARK⚑ name pattern only | NE | $3,930 | $0 | $0 | $3,930 | $0 | GOOD LIFE FOR GRAND ISLAND ($3,930) |
| NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION⚑ name pattern only | NE | $2,629 | $0 | $0 | $2,629 | $52,896 | SANDERS FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,000); RURAL NEBRASKANS FOR BARRY DEKAY ($800); BOB EVNEN FOR NEBRASKA ($500); JANA HUGHES FOR LEGISLATURE ($299); WENDY DEBOER FOR LEGISLATURE ($250) |
| CORN GROWERS STATE BANK⚑ name pattern only | NE | $1,340 | $0 | $0 | $1,340 | $0 | NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($1,340) |
| FARMERS UNION CO-OP SUPPLY CO⚑ name pattern only | NE | $807 | $0 | $0 | $807 | $0 | NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($807) |
| FARMERS UNION COOPERATIVE COMPANY⚑ name pattern only | NE | $644 | $0 | $0 | $644 | $0 | NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($644) |
| WEST POINT LIVESTOCK AUCTION INC.⚑ name pattern only | NE | $500 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | JEANNE REIGLE FOR LEGISLATURE ($500) |
| J.C. LIVESTOCK⚑ name pattern only | IA | $500 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | JEANNE REIGLE FOR LEGISLATURE ($500) |
| NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S INSURANCE⚑ name pattern only | NE | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $665 |
Sources: Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission Contribution/Loan Extracts (2015 to date); FEC committee master (organization type), committee-to-committee receipts of Nebraska federal committees, and independent expenditures (support only) in Nebraska races. See methodology. Spot an error? Corrections.