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DEREK SCHWARTZ

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Legislative District 18 (LD-18) · State Legislature (Unicameral) · committee: SCHWARTZ FOR NEBRASKA
Total raised (NADC)
$22,511
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2026 (partial). Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs JESS GOLDONI
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)$4,75021.1%
Individuals & all other receipts$17,76178.9%
Via WinRed: $5,006 in earmarked individual contributions. This is part of the individual rows above, not extra money.
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2026 (partial).

In-state vs out-of-state

Nebraska: $20,647 (91.7%) · Out of state: $1,864 (8.3%)
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: $40,723 · Opposing: $11,557
CORNHUSKER CONSERVATIVESSupport$40,525
BUILDING NEBRASKAS FUTUREOppose$11,557
NEBRASKA RIGHT TO LIFE PACSupport$197
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
DILLON BROTHERS HARLEY DAVIDSONBusiness$1,000
NEBRASKA STATE HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION PACPAC$1,000
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP) LODGE 2 (union)501(c)(5) union$500
FRATERAL ORDER OF POLICE 28Business$500
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY PAC (COPS PAC)PAC$500
NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC NHAPACPAC$250
CITIZENS FOR SHERIFF GREG LONDONCandidate committee$250
DANRICK, INCBusiness$250
KELLEY PLUCKER, LLCBusiness$200
BRONCO CONSULTING GROUP PC LLOBusiness$200
TALACKO SAFETY SOLUTIONS, LLCBusiness$100
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.

Funding by funder type

All organization ties in filings (direct, in-kind and independent expenditures), grouped by the funder type assigned from the filer record. Click a group to see its members, amounts and filings. Individuals are never named.
Business & trade · 3 · $42,525
CORNHUSKER CONSERVATIVES · PAC · IE Support$40,525filings ↗
DILLON BROTHERS HARLEY DAVIDSON · Business · Direct$1,000filings ↗
NEBRASKA STATE HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION PAC · PAC · Direct$1,000filings ↗
Ideological / issue PACs & groups · 1 · $11,557
BUILDING NEBRASKAS FUTURE · PAC · IE Oppose$11,557filings ↗
Small PACs & organizations (under $1,000 each) · 10 · $2,947
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (FOP) LODGE 2 · 501(c)(5) union · Direct$500filings ↗
FRATERAL ORDER OF POLICE 28 · Business · Direct$500
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY PAC (COPS PAC) · PAC · Direct$500filings ↗
NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC NHAPAC · PAC · Direct$250filings ↗
CITIZENS FOR SHERIFF GREG LONDON · Candidate committee · Direct$250filings ↗
DANRICK, INC · Business · Direct$250
KELLEY PLUCKER, LLC · Business · Direct$200filings ↗
BRONCO CONSULTING GROUP PC LLO · Business · Direct$200filings ↗
NEBRASKA RIGHT TO LIFE PAC · PAC · IE Support$197filings ↗
TALACKO SAFETY SOLUTIONS, LLC · Business · Direct$100

Filings & sources

Payments to vendors

Top payee organizations this candidate's committee reported paying in this period (FEC/NADC expenditure filings, as of 2026-10-27). Lawful, itemized disclosures; not an indication of wrongdoing. Payments to individuals are aggregated. All vendors · rules
VendorPaymentsTotal
REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP1$4,984
AXIOM STRATEGIES2$3,344
DESIGN 4 (AKA DESIGN FOUR INC., DESIGN4)3$2,499
EVANS CUSTOM APPAREL3$908
QUALITY PRINTING1$345
FACEBOOK (META)12$299
COSTCO2$282
MENARDS2$264
WINRED TECHNICAL SERVICES LLC2$197
OFFICE DEPOT2$142