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Nebraska Political & Non Profit Financial Intelligence
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DENNIS SCHAARDT

Nonpartisan / not listedSeat not up for election in 2026
Legislative District 1 (LD-01) · State Legislature (Unicameral) · committee: FRIENDS OF DENNIS SCHAARDT
Total raised (NADC)
$12,514
Sum of receipts filed with NADC for 2025–26 cycle (partial). 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)$9,80778.4%
Individuals & all other receipts$2,70821.6%
Via Anedot: $211 in earmarked individual contributions. This is part of the individual rows above, not extra money.
Source: Nebraska Accountability & Disclosure Commission (NADC) filings, 2025–26 cycle (partial).

In-state vs out-of-state

Nebraska: $23,772 (94.1%) · Out of state: $1,500 (5.9%)
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: $2,000 · Opposing: $25,000
NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDRENOppose$25,000
NEBRASKA FARM BUREAUSupport$2,000
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 OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PACPAC$1,500
ADVANCED GAMING TECHNOLOGIESBusiness$1,000
IOWA-NEBRASKA EQUIPMENT DEALERS PACPAC$1,000
NEBRASKA GROCERY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION501(c)(6) trade group$820
NEBRASKA GROCERY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION PACPAC$750
ASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS OF NEBRASKA - BPACPAC$750
NEBRASKA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION, INC.501(c)(6) trade group$500
KRUEGER FARMS INCBusiness$500
COX COMMUNICATIONSBusiness$500
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS (ABC PAC)PAC$500
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS INC.PAC$500
KISSEL KOHOUT ES ASSOCIATES LLCBusiness$450
LINDSAY HARR MACDONALDBusiness$297
JENSEN ROGERT ASSOCIATES, INC.Business$250
FRIENDS OF LEADINGAGE NEBRASKAPAC$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