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JOHN MCCOLLISTER

Nonpartisan / not listed
Legislative District 20 (LD-20) · State Legislature (Unicameral) · committee: MCCOLLISTER FOR LEGISLATURE
Total raised (NADC)
$188,096
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2017–18 cycle. Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
No other candidate in this race for this period.

Where the money came from

Source typeAmountShare
Organization & committee contributions (itemized ties)$98,76752.5%
Individuals & all other receipts$89,32947.5%
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2017–18 cycle.

In-state vs out-of-state

Nebraska: $167,838 (89.2%) · Out of state: $20,258 (10.8%)
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
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC$13,000
FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PACPAC$10,000
NEBRASKA NEW ENERGY ECONOMY PACPAC$5,250
FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT (union)PAC$5,000
CASSLINGBusiness$4,769
GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACPAC$4,283
CARE PACPAC$4,032
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE PACPAC$3,782
NEBRASKA MEDICAL PACPAC$3,000
OMAHA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSN LU#385 (union)501(c)(5) union$2,950
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC (union)PAC$2,851
FIRST NATIONAL OF NEBRASKABusiness$2,500
COX COMMUNICATIONSBusiness$2,500
NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY PACPAC$2,333
NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PACPAC$2,250
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