MICHAEL MCDONNELL
Nonpartisan / not listedLegislative District 5 (LD-05) · State Legislature (Unicameral) · committee: FRIENDS OF MIKE MCDONNELL
Total raised (NADC)
$151,817
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2015–16 cycle. Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs HEATH MELLODefault 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 type | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Organization & committee contributions (itemized ties) | $115,259 | 75.9% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $36,558 | 24.1% |
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2015–16 cycle.
In-state vs out-of-state
Nebraska: $134,217 (88.4%) · Out of state: $17,600 (11.6%)
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
| Organization | Type | Direct |
|---|---|---|
| FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT (union) | PAC | $26,391 |
| OMAHA POLICE OFFICERS ASSN/OMAHA POLICE UNION 101 (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $10,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSN OF FIRE FIGHTERS (union) | PAC | $10,000 |
| OMAHA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSN LU#385 (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $6,501 |
| MID AMERICA AGRI PRODUCTS LLC/ WHEATLAND LLC | Business | $5,000 |
| MID AMERICA BIO ENERGY & COMMODITIES LLC | Business | $5,000 |
| NEBRASKA TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION PAC (NTA) | PAC | $3,000 |
| NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC | PAC | $3,000 |
| NEBRASKA TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION PAC | PAC | $3,000 |
| I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 (union) | 501(c)(5) union | $3,000 |
| STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUND (union) | PAC | $3,000 |
| NEBRASKA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PAC | PAC | $2,500 |
| PINE CREST HOMES, LLC | Business | $2,500 |
| WOODLAND HOMES INC | Business | $2,500 |
| BURLINGTON CAPITAL GROUP LLC | Business | $2,000 |
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.