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PETE RICKETTS

Republican
U.S. Senate (NE) — 2024 special election · Federal · committee: PETE RICKETTS FOR SENATE
Total raised (NADC)
$3,258,995
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2023–24 cycle. Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs PRESTON LOVE
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
Organization & committee contributions (itemized ties)$1,139,54635.0%
Individuals & all other receipts$2,119,44965.0%
Via WinRed: $592,443 in earmarked individual contributions. This is part of the individual rows above, not extra money.
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2023–24 cycle.

In-state vs out-of-state

Nebraska: $1,014,782 (25.6%) · Out of state: $2,952,795 (74.4%)
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: $0 · Opposing: $0
None reported.
Plains Ledger independent-expenditure import. 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
2023 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEECandidate committee$66,915
2024 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEECandidate committee$61,100
COMMON VALUES PACPAC$20,000
DIRIGO PACPAC$20,000
STEER PACPAC$20,000
TRUE NORTH PACPAC$20,000
DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SENATE PAC (DOC'S PAC)PAC$15,000
TEAM MCCONNELLPAC$14,088
BLUEGRASS COMMITTEEPAC$10,000
GROWTH ENERGY PACPAC$10,000
DELTA AIR LINES PACPAC$10,000
COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.PAC$10,000
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)PAC$10,000
TOGETHER HOLDING OUR MAJORITY PACPAC$10,000
ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC 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