RITA SANDERS
Nonpartisan / not listedLegislative District 45 (LD-45) · State Legislature (Unicameral) · committee: SANDERS FOR LEGISLATURE
Total raised (NADC)
$196,538
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2019–20 cycle. Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs SUSAN HESTERDefault 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) | $118,369 | 60.2% |
| Individuals & all other receipts | $78,169 | 39.8% |
Via Anedot: $8,916 in earmarked individual contributions. This is part of the individual rows above, not extra money.
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2019–20 cycle.
In-state vs out-of-state
Nebraska: $176,233 (89.7%) · Out of state: $20,305 (10.3%)
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: $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 |
|---|---|---|
| NEBRASKA REALTORS PAC | PAC | $12,000 |
| NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY PAC | PAC | $11,000 |
| NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY PAC | PAC | $11,000 |
| NEBRASKA ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PAC | PAC | $7,600 |
| CASSLING | Business | $7,500 |
| NEBRASKA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION PAC | PAC | $7,000 |
| NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE PAC | PAC | $6,500 |
| HUGHES FOR LEGISLATURE | Candidate committee | $5,000 |
| PEED CORPORATION | Business | $5,000 |
| SARCO, INC. | 501(c)(3) | $5,000 |
| FRIESEN FOR LEGISLATURE | Candidate committee | $4,000 |
| REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI SERVICES | Business | $2,500 |
| FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PAC | PAC | $2,500 |
| AGC PAC (HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC) | PAC | $2,500 |
| NEBRASKA TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION PAC (NTA) | PAC | $2,500 |
Organizations only. Individual donors are never named, and conduits such as ActBlue and WinRed are not listed as donors. Pinned organizations are always shown.