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ADRIAN SMITH

RepublicanOn Nov. 3 ballot
U.S. House NE-03 · Federal · committee: ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS
Net receipts (verified, FEC)
$2,119,026
As of 2026-10-14 (PRE-GENERAL). Gross receipts $2,246,593 minus $127,567 transferred in from authorized/joint fundraising committees, so money is not counted twice.
Spent $2,073,259 · Cash on hand $1,101,567
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs BECKY LYNN STILLE
Default opponent: general-election opponent once nominees are set, otherwise the top-raising opposing-party candidate (nonpartisan races: top-raising other candidate).

Where the money came from

Source typeAmountShare
Individuals — itemized (>$200)$438,22420.7%
Individuals — unitemized (≤$200)$3,9240.2%
PACs & other committees$1,619,00076.4%
Other receipts (offsets, interest, etc.)$57,8792.7%
Transfers from authorized/JFC committees (netted out, not counted)$127,567—
Contribution refunds paid out (memo)$4,833—
Via WinRed: $213,212 in earmarked individual contributions. This is part of the individual rows above, not extra money.
Source: FEC candidate totals (H6NE03115), 2025–26 election cycle, through 2026-10-14.

In-state vs out-of-state

Nebraska: $226,366 (54.1%) · Out of state: $192,250 (45.9%)
Itemized receipts with an address only. Only state totals are shown; no ZIP-level figures, so no ZIP with fewer than 5 donors can be identified.

Outside spending (independent expenditures)

Supporting: $282,975 · Opposing: $0
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBSSupport$282,975
FEC Schedule E by candidate (processed filings), 2025–26. Spending is counted separately for each candidate it names: one ad backing one candidate and opposing another is reported for both, and these totals are not added together.

Top organization & PAC contributors

OrganizationTypeDirect
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)PAC$10,000
NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC)PAC$10,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMPAC$10,000
BUNGE NORTH AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC)PAC$10,000
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)PAC$10,000
WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENTPAC$10,000
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000
THE CARLYLE GROUP INC. PAC (AKA 'CARLYLE PAC')PAC$10,000
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)PAC$10,000
UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENTPAC$10,000
TENASKA INC EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA PAC)PAC$10,000
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)PAC$10,000
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.

Filings & sources