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CHELSEA JOHNSON

Nonpartisan / not listed
Lancaster - County Commissioner - 4 · County Offices · committee: CHELSEA JOHNSON FOR LANCASTER COUNTY
Total raised (NADC)
$283,808
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2023–24 cycle. Data synced 2026-10-24.
Head-to-head
⚔ Head-to-head vs DAVID RUSSELL
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)$249,05987.8%
Individuals & all other receipts$34,74912.2%
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2023–24 cycle.

In-state vs out-of-state

Nebraska: $287,391 (91.8%) · Out of state: $25,523 (8.2%)
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: $66,000 · Opposing: $500
LANCASTER FORWARDSupport$44,228
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYSupport$21,466
LANCASTER COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYOppose$500
BOLD ALLIANCE INCSupport$306
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
NEBRASKANS FOR COMMON GROUNDPAC$130,000
📌BOLD ALLIANCE INC501(c)(4)$40,710
ELIOT BOSTAR FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committee$25,000
NEIGHBORS FOR SEAN FLOWERDAYCandidate committee$13,000
RANGER POWER LLCBusiness$10,000
LINCOLN FIRE FIGHTERS ASSN. LOCAL #644 (union)501(c)(5) union$5,000
PANAMA ENERGY CENTER LLC501(c)(4)$5,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSN OF FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 644 (union)501(c)(5) union$4,500
CLIMATE CABINET PAC (00735183)PAC$2,500
NEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES LLCBusiness$2,500
LINCOLN LANCASTER COUNTY COPE (union)501(c)(5) union$1,250
AYARS & AYARS, INC.Business$1,000
WOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PACPAC$1,000
NEBRASKA GREAT PLAINS LABORERS DISTRICT COUNCIL PAC FUND (GPLDC PAC) (union)PAC$1,000
HUSCH BLACKWELL STRATEGIES, LLCBusiness$750
📌PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA501(c)(4)$116
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