PL
Plains Ledger
Nebraska Political & Non Profit Financial Intelligence
⌘K /
Verified Primary Sources: NADC Open Data & Legacy Extracts (2015–Present) · FEC Schedule A / B / E & 24/48-Hr Notices · IRS Form 990 / BMF · USAspending.gov● Synced Oct 24, 2026 · Non-individual contributor policy enforced · Report a correction
NADCCandidate committeeStatewide
📄 View Original NADC Filing #13CAC01828 ↗⇄ Compare Side-by-Side

PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR

Candidate: JOHN PETER RICKETTS · Office: GOVERNOR GOVERNOR · NADC IDs: 13CAC01828, 7694 · Reporting Period: 2015-16 cycle
Entity Money Trail (PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR) · Verified public filings (65 rows ready)
⇄ Side-by-Side Compare
Gross Receipts
$1,024,051
Net of PAC / Party Transfers
$933,020
De-duplicated inflows
Disbursements
$433,939
Reported expenditures
Nebraska In-State Share
62.1%
In-State: $635,700 · Out: $388,351

Money Trail Flow: Where It Came From → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR → Where It Went

Click any connected node to jump to its ledger
Filter entity types:
Hover any bar or ribbon to highlight its connected 2-hop/3-hop flows and inspect full entity details, NADC/IRS IDs, and dollar totals.
Top Funding SourcesSelected EntityTop Recipients & VendorsASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS OF NE (PAC) (PAC) → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $11KCARE PAC (PAC) → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $10KNE REALTORS PAC (PAC) → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $9KNE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS PAC (PAC) → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $6KNE CATTLEMEN INC NC STATE PAC (PAC) → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $6KAGC PAC (HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC) (PAC) → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $5KRURAL MEDIA GROUP (NE) (Business) → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $30KSWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC. (NE) (Business) → PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $23KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → NE REPUBLICAN PARTY (Party committee): $13KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → DOUGLAS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY (Party committee): $3KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → FULCHER, JENNIFER (Vendor/media): $113KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → QUALITY PRESS (Vendor/media): $43KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → RUSHMORE COMPANY (Vendor/media): $33KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → GLOBAL MARKETING RESEARCH (Vendor/media): $24KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → WALDRON, CORBEN (Vendor/media): $23KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → US POST OFFICE (Vendor/media): $19KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR Type: Candidate committee Total: $271KPETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR · $271KASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS OF NE (PAC) Type: PAC Total: $11KASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTOR… · $11KCARE PAC Type: PAC Total: $10KCARE PAC · $10KNE REALTORS PAC Type: PAC Total: $9KNE REALTORS PAC · $9KNE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS PAC Type: PAC Total: $6KNE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVIS… · $6KNE CATTLEMEN INC NC STATE PAC Type: PAC Total: $6KNE CATTLEMEN INC NC STATE PAC · $6KAGC PAC (HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC) Type: PAC Total: $5KRURAL MEDIA GROUP (NE) Type: Business Total: $30KRURAL MEDIA GROUP (NE) · $30KSWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC. (NE) Type: Business Total: $23KSWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC. (NE) · $23KNE REPUBLICAN PARTY Type: Party committee Total: $13KNE REPUBLICAN PARTY · $13KDOUGLAS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY Type: Party committee Total: $3KFULCHER, JENNIFER Type: Vendor/media Total: $113KFULCHER, JENNIFER · $113KQUALITY PRESS Type: Vendor/media Total: $43KQUALITY PRESS · $43KRUSHMORE COMPANY Type: Vendor/media Total: $33KRUSHMORE COMPANY · $33KGLOBAL MARKETING RESEARCH Type: Vendor/media Total: $24KGLOBAL MARKETING RESEARCH · $24KWALDRON, CORBEN Type: Vendor/media Total: $23KWALDRON, CORBEN · $23KUS POST OFFICE Type: Vendor/media Total: $19KUS POST OFFICE · $19K

Monthly Receipts vs. Expenditures — PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR (2015-16 cycle)

Hover any month to inspect itemized receipts vs. expenditures pace across the reporting period.
ReceiptsExpenditures2016-12: In $57K · Out $176K
$0$54K$108K$162K$216K2015-01 Receipts: $02015-01 Expenditures: $12K2015-012015-03 Receipts: $30K2015-03 Expenditures: $3K2015-04 Receipts: $14K2015-04 Expenditures: $3K2015-042015-05 Receipts: $76K2015-05 Expenditures: $10K2015-06 Receipts: $30K2015-06 Expenditures: $22K2015-062015-07 Receipts: $31K2015-07 Expenditures: $4K2015-08 Receipts: $14K2015-08 Expenditures: $35K2015-082015-09 Receipts: $35K2015-09 Expenditures: $4K2015-10 Receipts: $18K2015-10 Expenditures: $3K2015-102015-11 Receipts: $15K2015-11 Expenditures: $17K2015-12 Receipts: $11K2015-12 Expenditures: $71K2015-122016-01 Receipts: $02016-01 Expenditures: $8K2016-02 Receipts: $6K2016-02 Expenditures: $6K2016-022016-03 Receipts: $79K2016-03 Expenditures: $4K2016-04 Receipts: $29K2016-04 Expenditures: $6K2016-042016-05 Receipts: $11K2016-05 Expenditures: $3K2016-06 Receipts: $49K2016-06 Expenditures: $11K2016-062016-07 Receipts: $9K2016-07 Expenditures: $8K2016-08 Receipts: $85K2016-08 Expenditures: $3K2016-082016-09 Receipts: $86K2016-09 Expenditures: $1K2016-10 Receipts: $125K2016-10 Expenditures: $17K2016-102016-11 Receipts: $216K2016-11 Expenditures: $9K2016-12 Receipts: $57K2016-12 Expenditures: $176K2016-12

Multi-Cycle Activity History (2015–Present)

Election CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on Hand
2025-26 cycle (partial) $1$2,047$0
2023-24 cycle $138,334$555,878$0
2021-22 cycle $1,289,907$1,473,797$0
2019-20 cycle $848,943$946,376$0
2017-18 cycle $3,760,045$3,411,593$0
2015-16 cycle (Current View)$1,024,051$433,939$0

Geographic Origin of Contributions (62.1% In-State)

Top Donor States
NE$635,700
IL$144,483
MO$35,200
IA$31,544
NC$22,500
DC$20,250
Top Nebraska Cities

Top Organizational / Non-Individual Contributors

NADC Filing #13CAC01828 ↗
Contributor (Organization / PAC / Business)LocationAmount
RURAL MEDIA GROUP
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$30,000
SWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$22,500
REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI SERVICES
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NC$22,500
KAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$20,500
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$20,000
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IL$20,000
NEBRASKA CROSSING - NO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$20,000
KREITMAN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$18,500
HY-VEE, INC. - IA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IA$15,759
COLBURN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IL$15,000
ACKLIE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$12,500
CENTENE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
MO$12,500
RILEY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
AZ$12,324
HAWKS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$12,000
CABELA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$12,000

Top Expenditure Payees & Vendors

NADC Filing #13CAC01828 ↗
Payee / VendorPurpose / LocationAmount
FULCHER, JENNIFERFUNDRAISING, TRAVEL · NE$113,370
QUALITY PRESSPRINTING · NE$43,104
RUSHMORE COMPANYCONSULTING AND FUNDRAISING · NE$33,398
GLOBAL MARKETING RESEARCHRESEARCH · NE$23,965
WALDRON, CORBENPARADE SUPPLIES, CONSULTING, · NE$23,065
US POST OFFICESTAMPS, MAILINGS, BOX RENT12222016 · NE$18,732
NE REPUBLICAN PARTYEVENT SPONORSHIP · NE$15,000
THE OLD MATTRESS FACTORYEVENT VENUE, FUNDRAISING · NE$14,170
L2 POLITICALRESEARCH · NE$14,000
GOVERNORS RESIDENCETAILGATES, HOLIDAY RECEPTION · NE$12,154
IRSTAXES · NE$10,247
STRIPECREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES · NE$8,922
SUSQUEHANNA PRINTINGDESIGN · NE$8,617
USPSMAILING, STAMPS · NE$7,606
MAHER, ERICCONSULTING, TRAVEL, SUPPLIES, TAILGATES, SHIPPING · NE$7,378

Receipts by Contributor Category

Contributor CategoryAmountShare
Businesses & nonprofits$931,52091%
Candidate committees$1,7500.2%
State PACs$90,7808.9%

Inter-Committee Transfers In (33)

From CommitteeTypeFilingAmount
ASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS OF NE (PAC)TransferNADC ↗$11,000
CARE PACTransferNADC ↗$10,000
NE REALTORS PACTransferNADC ↗$8,500
NE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS PACTransferNADC ↗$6,000
NE CATTLEMEN INC NC STATE PACTransferNADC ↗$5,818
AGC PAC (HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC)TransferNADC ↗$5,000
NE OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PACTransferNADC ↗$5,000
NE PETROLEUM PACTransferNADC ↗$5,000
CHIROPRACTORS OF NEBRASKA STATE PACTransferNADC ↗$3,500
NE GROCERY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION PACTransferNADC ↗$3,212
GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACTransferNADC ↗$3,000
NE BANKERS STATE PACTransferNADC ↗$3,000
FARMERS EMPLOYEE AND AGENT PACTransferNADC ↗$2,500
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF NE PACTransferNADC ↗$2,500
NE CREDIT UNION LEAGUE PACTransferNADC ↗$2,500
NE ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS PACTransferNADC ↗$2,000
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMP-NE PAC (ACEC)TransferNADC ↗$1,500
LINCOLN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PACTransferNADC ↗$1,250
NE STATE HOME BUILDERS ASSN PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
NE FARM BUREAU FEDERATION PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
NE STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
TRUCKERS PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
NE ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PACTransferNADC ↗$1,000
NUCOR CORPORATION PAC OF NEBRASKATransferNADC ↗$1,000
POP-PAC (NEBRASKA BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION)TransferNADC ↗$750
NE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PACTransferNADC ↗$500
NE INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS PACTransferNADC ↗$500
NE RURAL BROADBAND PACTransferNADC ↗$500
NE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY PACTransferNADC ↗$500
NE LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION PACTransferNADC ↗$250
COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT RITA SANDERS(DISSOLVED)TransferNADC ↗$250
DEALER PACTransferNADC ↗$250
NE CABLE COMMUNICATIONS PACTransferNADC ↗$250

Inter-Committee Transfers Out (2)

To Committee / RecipientTypeFilingAmount
NE REPUBLICAN PARTYTransferNADC ↗$13,000
DOUGLAS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTYTransferNADC ↗$2,500

Related Committees, Counterparties & Same-Office Rivals

Entity NameClassificationCandidate / OfficeReceiptsDisbursementsCompare
NE REPUBLICAN PARTYParty committee—$1,109,170$339,019⇄ Compare
NE STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACPAC—$0$607,658⇄ Compare
NE REALTORS PACPAC—$186,169$305,740⇄ Compare
AGC PAC (HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC)PAC—$112,105$206,770⇄ Compare
NE BANKERS STATE PACPAC—$156,577$90,455⇄ Compare
NE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY PACPAC—$85,150$142,127⇄ Compare
NE OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PACPAC—$124,697$69,783⇄ Compare
NE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PACPAC—$102,586$28,025⇄ Compare