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What this shows. Payments to vendors are lawful, itemized disclosures that committees must report. This view lists what FEC and NADC filings report each committee paid each payee organization. It does not indicate wrongdoing. A vendor's relationship to a candidate (for example a candidate-owned firm) is shown only when a filing states it; otherwise none is asserted. Payments to individuals (staff, reimbursements) are combined into one "Individuals (aggregated)" line and no names are shown. Transfers between committees are excluded here (see Money Map). Rules & keyword categories.
2023–24 cycle
$144,071
FEC $86,397 · NADC $57,675 · 20 payments
2021–22 cycle
$337,758
FEC $68,249 · NADC $269,510 · 36 payments
2019–20 cycle
$15,160
FEC $15,160 · NADC — · 4 payments
2023–24 cycle as of 2026-10-25 · by year: 2022 $45,325 · 2023 $97,634 · 2024 $1,113
| Payer | Type | Source | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS Candidate: MIKE FLOOD | Candidate · R | FEC C00801241 | 8 | $85,284 |
| JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR Candidate: JIM PILLEN | Candidate · R | NADC nadc-7688 | 1 | $29,385 |
| PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR Candidate: PETE RICKETTS | Candidate | NADC nadc-7694 | 1 | $9,000 |
| FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS Candidate: MICHAEL HILGERS | Candidate · R | NADC nadc-7425 | 1 | $6,200 |
| RICK HOLDCROFT FOR LEGISLATURE DISTRICT 36 Candidate: RICK HOLDCROFT | Candidate | NADC nadc-7409 | 3 | $5,190 |
| HANSON FOR SHERIFF Candidate: AARON HANSON | Candidate | NADC nadc-7555 | 1 | $4,300 |
| TOGETHER NEBRASKA | PAC / other | NADC nadc-8538 | 3 | $3,350 |
| PETE RICKETTS FOR SENATE Candidate: PETE RICKETTS | Candidate · R | FEC C00832436 | 1 | $1,113 |
| MIKE FLOOD FOR NEBRASKA Candidate: MIKE FLOOD | Candidate | NADC nadc-7626 | 1 | $250 |
Largest 20 filings
| Date | Payer | Purpose (filing text) | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-29 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR | CONSULTING, MISC EXPENSES, BONUS | $29,385 | NADC expenditure 28077 ↗ |
| 2023-07-18 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | PRODUCTION: MEDIA PRODUCTION | $23,587 | FEC image 202312119599440046 ↗ |
| 2023-07-18 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $20,369 | FEC image 202312119599440046 ↗ |
| 2023-05-10 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $15,000 | FEC image 202308099596508327 ↗ |
| 2023-02-24 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | VICTORY BONUS | $15,000 | FEC image 202412189739930527 ↗ |
| 2022-11-03 | TOGETHER NEBRASKA | PRODUCTION | $12,000 | NADC expenditure 30263 ↗ |
| 2023-06-14 | PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR | CONSULTING | $9,000 | NADC expenditure 40424 ↗ |
| 2022-12-06 | FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS | VIDEO PRODUCTION | $6,200 | NADC expenditure 27980 ↗ |
| 2023-03-10 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | PRODUCTION: MEDIA PRODUCTION | $5,250 | FEC image 202412189739930528 ↗ |
| 2023-05-10 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | PRODUCTION COSTS | $5,000 | FEC image 202308099596508327 ↗ |
| 2022-10-31 | HANSON FOR SHERIFF | ADVERTISING | $4,300 | NADC expenditure 28056 ↗ |
| 2023-01-26 | TOGETHER NEBRASKA | CONSULTING | $3,350 | NADC expenditure 30212 ↗ |
| 2022-10-31 | RICK HOLDCROFT FOR LEGISLATURE DISTRICT 36 | PREPARATION, SHOOTING AND DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTION OF CAMPAIGN ADVERTISEMENT | $3,340 | NADC expenditure 25179 ↗ |
| 2022-11-03 | RICK HOLDCROFT FOR LEGISLATURE DISTRICT 36 | RADIO PRODUCTION, MIX AND SCORE FOR RADIO ADVERTISING | $1,350 | NADC expenditure 25181 ↗ |
| 2024-01-02 | PETE RICKETTS FOR SENATE | MEDIA TRAINING | $1,113 | FEC image 202606029870357024 ↗ |
| 2023-03-10 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $750 | FEC image 202412189739930528 ↗ |
| 2022-11-04 | RICK HOLDCROFT FOR LEGISLATURE DISTRICT 36 | SENATOR ENDORSEMENT, SCORE EDIT AND MIX FOR TV ADVERTISING | $500 | NADC expenditure 25178 ↗ |
| 2023-03-10 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $328 | FEC image 202412189739930527 ↗ |
| 2022-01-07 | MIKE FLOOD FOR NEBRASKA | PRODUCTION | $250 | NADC expenditure 29370 ↗ |
| 2022-11-03 | TOGETHER NEBRASKA | Offset due to update of filed item | $-12,000 | NADC expenditure 30262 ↗ |
2021–22 cycle as of 2026-10-25 · by year: 2021 $90,010 · 2022 $247,748
| Payer | Type | Source | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR Candidate: JIM PILLEN | Candidate · R | NADC nadc-7688 | 6 | $183,813 |
| MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS Candidate: MIKE FLOOD | Candidate · R | FEC C00801241 | 8 | $42,699 |
| TOGETHER NEBRASKA | PAC / other | NADC nadc-8538 | 2 | $26,300 |
| FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS Candidate: MICHAEL HILGERS | Candidate · R | NADC nadc-7425 | 2 | $17,532 |
| DEBORAH FLORA FOR COLORADO | Candidate · R | FEC C00791533 | 2 | $15,550 |
| DON KLEINE FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY ATTORNEY Candidate: DONALD KLEINE | Candidate | NADC nadc-7503 | 2 | $10,550 |
| NICOLE HASSO FOR CONGRESS | Candidate · R | FEC C00784082 | 1 | $10,000 |
| NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN | PAC / other | NADC nadc-7794 | 2 | $6,000 |
| NEBRASKANS FOR RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE ELECTRICITY | PAC / other | NADC nadc-7798 | 2 | $5,750 |
| HANSON FOR SHERIFF Candidate: AARON HANSON | Candidate | NADC nadc-7555 | 1 | $5,000 |
| CITIZENS FOR VOTER ID | Ballot question | NADC nadc-7387 | 1 | $4,000 |
| LOU ANN GODING FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate: LOU GODING | Candidate | NADC nadc-7396 | 1 | $3,240 |
| HILTON FOR LINCOLN Candidate: MARY HILTON | Candidate | NADC nadc-7426 | 2 | $2,250 |
| NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY | Party · R | NADC nadc-7806 | 1 | $1,575 |
| PAUL KENNEY FOR REGENT COMMITTEE Candidate: PAUL KENNEY | Candidate | NADC nadc-7440 | 1 | $1,500 |
| TANYA STORER FOR CHERRY COUNTY COMMISSIONER Candidate: TANYA D STORER | Candidate | NADC nadc-7661 | 1 | $1,250 |
| PATEFIELD FOR LEGISLATURE Candidate: MARK PATEFIELD | Candidate | NADC nadc-8173 | 1 | $750 |
Largest 36 filings
| Date | Payer | Purpose (filing text) | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-06 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR | CONSULTING | $72,760 | NADC expenditure 5615 ↗ |
| 2022-10-03 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR | CONSULTING, VICTORY BONUS | $52,712 | NADC expenditure 21452 ↗ |
| 2022-04-04 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR | CONSULTING | $30,500 | NADC expenditure 9779 ↗ |
| 2022-01-06 | DEBORAH FLORA FOR COLORADO | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $14,955 | FEC image 202301279575028844 ↗ |
| 2022-10-20 | TOGETHER NEBRASKA | PRODUCTION | $14,300 | NADC expenditure 23511 ↗ |
| 2022-05-09 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR | CONSULTING | $13,491 | NADC expenditure 14668 ↗ |
| 2022-11-03 | TOGETHER NEBRASKA | B-11 NO DESCRIPTION YET | $12,000 | NADC expenditure 23978 ↗ |
| 2022-02-17 | FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS | MEDIA CONSULTING AND PRODUCTION | $11,332 | NADC expenditure 9990 ↗ |
| 2021-08-09 | NICOLE HASSO FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $10,000 | FEC image 202112149469854791 ↗ |
| 2022-04-19 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $8,500 | FEC image 202209029528350364 ↗ |
| 2022-04-19 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $8,024 | FEC image 202209029528350363 ↗ |
| 2022-04-18 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR | CONSULTING | $8,000 | NADC expenditure 11877 ↗ |
| 2022-05-06 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $7,750 | FEC image 202209029528350490 ↗ |
| 2022-10-17 | DON KLEINE FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY ATTORNEY | TV ADS FEES | $6,800 | NADC expenditure 22160 ↗ |
| 2022-04-19 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $6,675 | FEC image 202209029528350363 ↗ |
| 2022-04-19 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $6,500 | FEC image 202209029528350363 ↗ |
| 2022-10-21 | JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR | CONSULTING | $6,350 | NADC expenditure 23492 ↗ |
| 2022-10-12 | FRIENDS OF MIKE HILGERS | VIDEO PRODUCTION | $6,200 | NADC expenditure 23582 ↗ |
| 2022-10-06 | HANSON FOR SHERIFF | VIDEO PRODUCTION | $5,000 | NADC expenditure 23183 ↗ |
| 2022-10-28 | NEBRASKANS FOR RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE ELECTRICITY | B-11 FILED, NO DESCRIPTION YET | $4,250 | NADC expenditure 23756 ↗ |
| 2022-09-24 | CITIZENS FOR VOTER ID | PRODUCTION | $4,000 | NADC expenditure 20665 ↗ |
| 2022-06-03 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | TELEVISION AD PRODUCTION | $3,750 | FEC image 202209029528350490 ↗ |
| 2021-12-17 | DON KLEINE FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY ATTORNEY | VIDEO | $3,750 | NADC expenditure 2657 ↗ |
| 2022-10-14 | LOU ANN GODING FOR LEGISLATURE | PHOTO SESSION AND VIDEO PRODUCTION | $3,240 | NADC expenditure 22221 ↗ |
| 2022-10-25 | NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN | VIDEO PRODUCTION EXPENSE | $3,000 | NADC expenditure 22127 ↗ |
| 2022-10-25 | NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN | VIDEO PRODUCTION EXPENSES | $3,000 | NADC expenditure 22128 ↗ |
| 2022-05-18 | NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY | PRODUCTION | $1,575 | NADC expenditure 14866 ↗ |
| 2022-09-30 | PAUL KENNEY FOR REGENT COMMITTEE | TRAIL PUBLIC AFFAIRS INV1090 RADIO PRODUCTION | $1,500 | NADC expenditure 20119 ↗ |
| 2022-10-24 | NEBRASKANS FOR RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE ELECTRICITY | RADIO PRODUCTION | $1,500 | NADC expenditure 23900 ↗ |
| 2021-03-16 | HILTON FOR LINCOLN | RADIO PRODUCTION | $1,250 | NADC expenditure 16125 ↗ |
| 2021-05-28 | TANYA STORER FOR CHERRY COUNTY COMMISSIONER | RADIO PRODUCTION | $1,250 | NADC expenditure 16642 ↗ |
| 2022-04-19 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | INTERNET ADVERTISING PRODUCTION | $1,000 | FEC image 202209029528350364 ↗ |
| 2021-05-04 | HILTON FOR LINCOLN | DIGITAL PRODUCTION | $1,000 | NADC expenditure 16193 ↗ |
| 2022-05-17 | PATEFIELD FOR LEGISLATURE | RADIO PRODUCTION | $750 | NADC expenditure 12595 ↗ |
| 2022-01-06 | DEBORAH FLORA FOR COLORADO | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $595 | FEC image 202301279575028844 ↗ |
| 2022-04-19 | MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION RETAINER | $500 | FEC image 202209029528350364 ↗ |
2019–20 cycle as of 2026-10-25 · by year: 2019 $3,546 · 2020 $11,613
| Payer | Type | Source | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIFFORD FOR CONGRESS | Candidate · R | FEC C00719278 | 1 | $7,613 |
| DR. CHUCK FOR CONGRESS | Candidate · R | FEC C00721571 | 1 | $3,546 |
| BOB HAMILTON FOR KANSAS INC. | Candidate · R | FEC C00743153 | 1 | $3,000 |
| AMANDA ADKINS FOR CONGRESS | Candidate · R | FEC C00717876 | 1 | $1,000 |
Largest 4 filings
| Date | Payer | Purpose (filing text) | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-17 | CLIFFORD FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $7,613 | FEC image 202104069443070242 ↗ |
| 2019-10-24 | DR. CHUCK FOR CONGRESS | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $3,546 | FEC image 202006099239657945 ↗ |
| 2020-07-31 | BOB HAMILTON FOR KANSAS INC. | DIGITAL ADS | $3,000 | FEC image 202010159293945288 ↗ |
| 2020-08-04 | AMANDA ADKINS FOR CONGRESS | DIGITAL ADVERTISING PRODUCTION | $1,000 | FEC image 202102029424922923 ↗ |