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NADCCandidate committeeLincoln, NENE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE)
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FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK

Candidate: CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK · NADC IDs: 7576 · Reporting Period: 2025-26 cycle (partial)
Entity Money Trail (FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK) · Verified public filings (48 rows ready)
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Gross Receipts
$358,312
Net of PAC / Party Transfers
$194,287
De-duplicated inflows
Disbursements
$231,466
Reported expenditures
Nebraska In-State Share
84.2%
In-State: $327,026 · Out: $61,526

Money Trail Flow: Where It Came From → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK → Where It Went

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Top Funding SourcesSelected EntityTop Recipients & VendorsDEMOCRACY NEBRASKA (PAC) → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee): $110KNEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTURE (PAC) → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee): $18KNEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee): $18KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee): $5KWOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PAC (PAC) → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee): $4KNEBRASKANS FOR FOLCHERT (Candidate committee) → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee): $3KWAY BACK PAC (WY) (Business) → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee): $25KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA (NE) (Business) → FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee): $23KFRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee) → VALKYRIE STRATEGIES (Vendor/media): $77KFRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee) → FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA (Vendor/media): $52KFRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee) → ONE HOUSE STRATEGIES (Vendor/media): $34KFRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee) → PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA (Vendor/media): $23KFRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee) → PUBLIC POLICY POLLING (Vendor/media): $11KFRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (Candidate committee) → BOLD ALLIANCE (Vendor/media): $10KFRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK Type: Candidate committee Total: $208KFRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK · $208KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKA Type: PAC Total: $110KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKA · $110KNEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTURE Type: PAC Total: $18KNEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTURE · $18KNEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC Type: PAC Total: $18KNEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCI… · $18KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC Type: PAC Total: $5KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL AT… · $5KWOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PAC Type: PAC Total: $4KNEBRASKANS FOR FOLCHERT Type: Candidate committee Total: $3KWAY BACK PAC (WY) Type: Business Total: $25KWAY BACK PAC (WY) · $25KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA (NE) Type: Business Total: $23KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF… · $23KVALKYRIE STRATEGIES Type: Vendor/media Total: $77KVALKYRIE STRATEGIES · $77KFOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA Type: Vendor/media Total: $52KFOUNDATION BLUE MEDIA · $52KONE HOUSE STRATEGIES Type: Vendor/media Total: $34KONE HOUSE STRATEGIES · $34KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA Type: Vendor/media Total: $23KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF… · $23KPUBLIC POLICY POLLING Type: Vendor/media Total: $11KPUBLIC POLICY POLLING · $11KBOLD ALLIANCE Type: Vendor/media Total: $10KBOLD ALLIANCE · $10K

Monthly Receipts vs. Expenditures — FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (2025-26 cycle (partial))

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ReceiptsExpenditures2026-09: In $83K · Out $70K
$0$25K$51K$76K$101K2025-05 Receipts: $3K2025-05 Expenditures: $02025-052025-06 Receipts: $1K2025-06 Expenditures: $5552025-07 Receipts: $5002025-07 Expenditures: $7552025-072025-08 Receipts: $5K2025-08 Expenditures: $5K2025-09 Receipts: $2K2025-09 Expenditures: $3K2025-092025-10 Receipts: $3K2025-10 Expenditures: $8592025-11 Receipts: $2K2025-11 Expenditures: $1K2025-112025-12 Receipts: $22K2025-12 Expenditures: $1K2026-01 Receipts: $2K2026-01 Expenditures: $6K2026-012026-02 Receipts: $4K2026-02 Expenditures: $4K2026-03 Receipts: $56K2026-03 Expenditures: $4K2026-032026-04 Receipts: $49K2026-04 Expenditures: $97K2026-05 Receipts: $26K2026-05 Expenditures: $13K2026-052026-06 Receipts: $21K2026-06 Expenditures: $6K2026-07 Receipts: $6K2026-07 Expenditures: $11K2026-072026-08 Receipts: $101K2026-08 Expenditures: $16K2026-09 Receipts: $83K2026-09 Expenditures: $70K2026-09

Multi-Cycle Activity History (2015–Present)

Election CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on Hand
2025-26 cycle (partial) (Current View)$358,312$231,466$0
2023-24 cycle $4,513$35,683$0
2021-22 cycle $93,055$61,520$0

Geographic Origin of Contributions (84.2% In-State)

Top Donor States
NE$327,026
WY$25,750
OR$8,300
CA$6,250
DC$5,000
OH$4,000
Top Nebraska Cities
Lincoln, NE$175,411
Omaha, NE$85,864
Doniphan, NE$12,650
Seward, NE$2,000
Plattsmouth, NE$500
Grand Island, NE$350

Top Organizational / Non-Individual Contributors

NADC Filing #7576 ↗
Contributor (Organization / PAC / Business)LocationAmount
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKA
PAC-Independent
Lincoln, NE$110,000
WAY BACK PAC
Federal PAC
Sheridan, WY$25,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Lincoln, NE$23,236
NEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTURE
PAC-Independent
Lincoln, NE$18,300
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Lincoln, NE$17,500
BOLD ALLIANCE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Doniphan, NE$12,650
NE AND SW IOWA BLDG AND CONSTRUCTION
Federal PAC
Omaha, NE$10,000
I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ( IBEW LOCAL 22 )
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Omaha, NE$5,000
PLUMBERS LOCAL UNION NO. 16 COPE FUND
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Omaha, NE$5,000
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Omaha, NE$5,000
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342
Federal PAC
Washington, DC$5,000
SMART TD PAC
Federal PAC
Independence, OH$4,000
WOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Omaha, NE$3,500
NEBRASKANS FOR FOLCHERT
Candidate Committee
Omaha, NE$3,000
GROUNDWORK PROJECT PAC
Federal PAC
Foxboro, MA$2,000

Top Expenditure Payees & Vendors

NADC Filing #7576 ↗
Payee / VendorPurpose / LocationAmount
VALKYRIE STRATEGIESMAILER · Urbandale, IA$77,049
FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIADIGITAL ADS · Weymouth, MA$52,164
ONE HOUSE STRATEGIESCAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT · Lincoln, NE$34,458
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKAMAILER · Lincoln, NE$23,236
PUBLIC POLICY POLLINGPOLLING FIRM · Raleigh, NC$11,000
BOLD ALLIANCEMAILER · Doniphan, NE$10,150
USPSSTAMPS · Omaha, NE$5,492
WINNING CONNECTIONSPHONE SERVICES · Washington, DC$4,092
GOLDENROD PRINTING (GOLDENROD PRINTING & MAIL LLC, DBA)PRINTING POST CARDS · Lincoln, NE$3,102
DESIGN 4 (AKA DESIGN FOUR INC., DESIGN4)PRINTING · Omaha, NE$2,841
CHISM STRATEGIESTEXTING · Madison, MS$2,547
RIVALRYT SHIRTS · Wahoo, NE$1,896
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYTEXTING CAMPAIGN · Lincoln, NE$1,791
NATIONBUILDERDATA TOOL · Los Angeles, CA$1,782
SQUARESPACEWEBSITE · New York City, NY$1,304

Receipts by Contributor Category

Contributor CategoryAmountShare
Businesses & nonprofits$40,44111.3%
Candidate committees$4,0501.1%
Candidate self-funding$1,0750.3%
Federal PACs$46,00012.8%
Individuals (itemized)$73,26520.4%
State PACs$159,97544.6%
Unitemized small gifts$33,5059.4%

Inter-Committee Transfers In (18)

Inter-Committee Transfers Out (0)

No inter-committee transfers out recorded in this period.

Outside Independent Spending Targeting This Candidate

TargetSupportOpposeTotal
Cindy Maxwell-Ostdiek — Nebraska - State Legislature - 4$2,159$50,374$52,533

Related Committees, Counterparties & Same-Office Rivals

Entity NameClassificationCandidate / OfficeReceiptsDisbursementsCompare
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC—$3,340,000$2,759,166⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACPAC—$490,533$351,948⇄ Compare
STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUNDPAC—$450,240$327,880⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PACPAC—$350,637$204,730⇄ Compare
NEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTUREPAC—$287,717$121,368⇄ Compare
CONRAD FOR LEGISLATURECandidate committeeDANIELLE CONRAD$272,649$58,115⇄ Compare
WOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PACPAC—$111,645$148,532⇄ Compare
JACOBSEN FOR COUNTY ATTORNEYCandidate committeeAMY JACOBSEN$144,693$146,907⇄ Compare