Professional & Medical: 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
$1,274,974
To state & local committees (NADC)
$714,458
To federal committees (FEC)
$10,000
Supporting IEs, NE candidates (FEC)
$550,516
Within-sector transfers (netted)
$3,782
35 organizations; 35 placed by name only (⚑).
Top recipients
Bacon, Don Independent expenditure (support)$300,076
Fischer, Deb Independent expenditure (support)$250,440
PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE PAC-Independent$80,000
JEN DAY FOR NEBRASKA Candidate Committee$41,750
JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR Candidate Committee$32,000
PROKOP FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$31,650
CLOUSE FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$28,165
CAVANAUGH FOR NEBRASKA Candidate Committee$26,600
DAVE WORDEKEMPER FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$24,250
PEOPLE FOR TERRELL MCKINNEY Candidate Committee$23,148
SARAH CENTINEO FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$23,000
QUICK FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate Committee$22,000
HEIMES FOR NEBRASKA Candidate Committee$20,000
FRIENDS OF SETH DERNER Candidate Committee$20,000
NEBRASKANS FOR FOLCHERT Candidate Committee$20,000
Organizations (35)
Export & Tools · Verified public filings (35 rows ready)
| Organization | State | To NE state/local | To NE federal | Support IEs | Total | Within sector (netted) | Top recipients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC ↗⚑ name pattern only | — | $0 | $0 | $550,516 | $550,516 | $0 | Bacon, Don ($300,076); Fischer, Deb ($250,440) |
| NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $402,000 | $0 | $0 | $402,000 | $0 | PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE ($80,000); PROKOP FOR LEGISLATURE ($25,000); SARAH CENTINEO FOR LEGISLATURE ($23,000); JEN DAY FOR NEBRASKA ($20,000); PEOPLE FOR TERRELL MCKINNEY ($20,000) |
| NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC NHAPAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $78,150 | $0 | $0 | $78,150 | $0 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($6,000); JEN DAY FOR NEBRASKA ($4,500); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($3,450); CAVANAUGH FOR NEBRASKA ($3,200); ROBERT DOVER FOR NEBRASKA ($2,750) |
| NEBRASKA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $60,791 | $0 | $0 | $60,791 | $0 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($7,500); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($6,250); ROBERT DOVER FOR NEBRASKA ($3,850); JANA HUGHES FOR LEGISLATURE ($3,087); JEN DAY FOR NEBRASKA ($3,000) |
| NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $48,785 | $0 | $0 | $48,785 | $0 | JEN DAY FOR NEBRASKA ($8,250); JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($6,000); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($2,750); ROBERT DOVER FOR NEBRASKA ($2,750); COMMITTEE TO ELECT KATHLEEN KAUTH ($2,500) |
| PHYSICIANS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY⚑ name pattern only | NE | $23,500 | $0 | $0 | $23,500 | $0 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR ($12,500); NEBRASKA INSURANCE FEDERATION PAC ($6,000); BUILDING OMAHA'S FUTURE ($5,000) |
| NEBRASKA SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $21,105 | $0 | $0 | $21,105 | $0 | SORRENTINO FOR NEBRASKA ($2,282); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($2,000); BOB HALLSTROM FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,849); CLOUSE FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,557); TANYA STORER FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,500) |
| CHIROPRACTORS OF NEBRASKA PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $13,750 | $0 | $0 | $13,750 | $0 | ROBERT DOVER FOR NEBRASKA ($1,000); CLOUSE FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,000); BOSN FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,000); SANDERS FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,000); SORRENTINO FOR NEBRASKA ($1,000) |
| NEBRASKA ACADEMY OF EYE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $11,400 | $0 | $0 | $11,400 | $0 | JEN DAY FOR NEBRASKA ($3,150); RIEPE FOR NEBRASKA ($2,700); HARDIN FOR LEGISLATURE ($2,000); MACHAELA CAVANAUGH FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,050); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($1,000) |
| AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ↗⚑ name pattern only · connected organization as filed: INDIANA DENTAL PAC | DC | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | AMERICAN EXCELLENCE PAC ($10,000) |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, NEBRASKA CHAPTER⚑ name pattern only | NE | $5,724 | $0 | $0 | $5,724 | $0 | NO NEW TAXES NEBRASKA ($2,000); VON GILLERN FOR NEBRASKA ($534); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($532); BOSN FOR LEGISLATURE ($500); FRIENDS OF SCOTT DOBBE ($500) |
| BCDM ARCHITECTS⚑ name pattern only | NE | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | PAPILLION-LAVISTA SCHOOL BOND COMMITTEE ($5,000) |
| NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS⚑ name pattern only | NE | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | ASHLEI FOR NEBRASKA ($5,000) |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS⚑ name pattern only | DC | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $3,782 | NO NEW TAXES NEBRASKA ($5,000) |
| NEBRASKA SOCIETY OF CPAS⚑ name pattern only | NE | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | NO NEW TAXES NEBRASKA ($5,000); NICK BATTER FOR NEBRASKA ($0); CLOUSE FOR LEGISLATURE ($0); DENNIS FUJAN FOR LEGISLATURE ($0); MIKE JACOBSON FOR LEGISLATURE ($0) |
| CONSONUS PHARMACY⚑ name pattern only | NE | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | CARE PAC ($5,000) |
| NEBRASKA HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION⚑ name pattern only | NE | $3,703 | $0 | $0 | $3,703 | $0 | RURAL NEBRASKANS FOR BARRY DEKAY ($650); HARDIN FOR LEGISLATURE ($556); PEOPLE FOR TERRELL MCKINNEY ($500); ASHLEI FOR NEBRASKA ($500); GLEN MEYER FOR LEGISLATURE ($500) |
| NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $3,650 | $0 | $0 | $3,650 | $0 | BOSN FOR LEGISLATURE ($1,200); BEN HANSEN FOR LEGISLATURE ($850); ROBERT DOVER FOR NEBRASKA ($500); DAVE MURMAN FOR LEGISLATURE ($250); ANNA WISHART FOR LEGISLATURE ($250) |
| HASSELBALCH PHARMACY⚑ name pattern only | NE | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | ROB SCHAFER FOR BOARD OF REGENTS ($2,500) |
| NEBRASKA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION⚑ name pattern only | NE | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | NO NEW TAXES NEBRASKA ($2,500) |
| NEBRASKA NURSES ASSOCIATION PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | JEN DAY FOR NEBRASKA ($1,000); CLOUSE FOR LEGISLATURE ($500); QUICK FOR LEGISLATURE ($500); SANDERS FOR LEGISLATURE ($100) |
| NEBRASKA SOCIETY OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS COMMITTEE FOR FAIR & EQUITABLE ACCOUNTING LAWS⚑ name pattern only | NE | $2,090 | $0 | $0 | $2,090 | $0 | LIPHARDT FOR LEGISLATURE ($2,090) |
| NEBRASKA DENTAL ASSOCIATION PAC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($1,000); JEN DAY FOR NEBRASKA ($1,000) |
| COMMUNITY PHARMACY SERVICES⚑ name pattern only | NE | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | CARE PAC ($1,000) |
| ACPAC⚑ name pattern only | MI | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | FRIENDS FOR JOHN FREDRICKSON ($500); BOSN FOR LEGISLATURE ($500) |
| PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION⚑ name pattern only | DC | $796 | $0 | $0 | $796 | $0 | SLAMA FOR NEBRASKA ($500); MIKE JACOBSON FOR LEGISLATURE ($296) |
| SINCLAIR HILLE ARCHITECTS⚑ name pattern only | NE | $521 | $0 | $0 | $521 | $0 | SUZANNE GEIST FOR MAYOR ($521) |
| SINCLAIR HILLS ARCHITECTS⚑ name pattern only | NE | $516 | $0 | $0 | $516 | $0 | LEIRION FOR LINCOLN MAYOR ($516) |
| U-SAVE PHARMACY, INC.⚑ name pattern only | NE | $500 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | BOB HALLSTROM FOR LEGISLATURE ($500) |
| NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION NURSE ANESTHTISTS⚑ name pattern only | NE | $450 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | RURAL NEBRASKANS FOR BARRY DEKAY ($250); MACHAELA CAVANAUGH FOR LEGISLATURE ($100); MIKE MOSER FOR LEGISLATURE ($100); FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS ($0); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($0) |
| NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION⚑ name pattern only | NE | $250 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | HARDIN FOR LEGISLATURE ($250); NO NEW TAXES NEBRASKA ($0); COMMITTEE TO ELECT KATHLEEN KAUTH ($0) |
| NEBRASKA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION⚑ name pattern only | NE | $250 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | RURAL NEBRASKANS FOR BARRY DEKAY ($250); RIEPE FOR NEBRASKA ($0); FRIENDS OF DENNIS SCHAARDT ($0); BALLARD FOR NEBRASKA ($0); BRANDT FOR LEGISLATURE ($0) |
| PETERSEN CHIROPRACTIC CENTER PC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $250 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | CLOUSE FOR LEGISLATURE ($250) |
| U-SAVE PHARMACY⚑ name pattern only | NE | $150 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | YES WE CAN COMMITTEE ($150) |
| NEBRASKA CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION, INC⚑ name pattern only | NE | $27 | $0 | $0 | $27 | $0 | TERESA IBACH FOR LEGISLATURE ($27) |
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.