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NADCCandidate committeeOmaha, NENE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy)
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JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR

Candidate: JIM PILLEN · NADC IDs: 7688, 21CAC02834 · Reporting Period: 2023-24 cycle
Entity Money Trail (JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR) · Verified public filings (51 rows ready)
⇄ Committee Comparison
Gross Receipts
$2,294,395
Net of PAC / Party Transfers
$2,158,549
De-duplicated inflows
Disbursements
$1,114,031
Reported expenditures
Nebraska In-State Share
85.3%
In-State: $1,991,795 · Out: $343,886

Money Trail Flow: Where It Came From → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR → Where It Went

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Top Funding SourcesSelected EntityTop Recipients & VendorsWERNER ENTERPRISES PAC (PAC) → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $30KCARE PAC (PAC) → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $15KAGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC (PAC) → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $15KNEBRASKA ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRICIFICATION PAC (PAC) → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $10KFARMERS EMPLOYEE AND AGENT PAC (PAC) → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $10KNEBRASKA REALTORS PAC (PAC) → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $10KARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY (IL) (Business) → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $35KNEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEX) (NE) (Business) → JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee): $35KJIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → PROTECT WOMEN & CHILDREN (Ballot question committee): $645JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → AX MEDIA (Vendor/media): $172KJIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → AXIOM STRATEGIES (Vendor/media): $114KJIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → THE PROSPER GROUP (Vendor/media): $100KJIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → SOMETHING ELSE STRATEGIES (Vendor/media): $57KJIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → JBEST & COMPANY (Vendor/media): $52KJIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (Candidate committee) → PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD (Vendor/media): $51KJIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR Type: Candidate committee Total: $548KJIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR · $548KWERNER ENTERPRISES PAC Type: PAC Total: $30KWERNER ENTERPRISES PAC · $30KCARE PAC Type: PAC Total: $15KCARE PAC · $15KAGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC Type: PAC Total: $15KAGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC · $15KNEBRASKA ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRICIFICATION PAC Type: PAC Total: $10KFARMERS EMPLOYEE AND AGENT PAC Type: PAC Total: $10KNEBRASKA REALTORS PAC Type: PAC Total: $10KARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY (IL) Type: Business Total: $35KARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY … · $35KNEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEX) (NE) Type: Business Total: $35KNEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEX)… · $35KPROTECT WOMEN & CHILDREN Type: Ballot question committee Total: $645AX MEDIA Type: Vendor/media Total: $172KAX MEDIA · $172KAXIOM STRATEGIES Type: Vendor/media Total: $114KAXIOM STRATEGIES · $114KTHE PROSPER GROUP Type: Vendor/media Total: $100KTHE PROSPER GROUP · $100KSOMETHING ELSE STRATEGIES Type: Vendor/media Total: $57KSOMETHING ELSE STRATEGIES · $57KJBEST & COMPANY Type: Vendor/media Total: $52KJBEST & COMPANY · $52KPAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD Type: Vendor/media Total: $51KPAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250… · $51K

Monthly Receipts vs. Expenditures — JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR (2023-24 cycle)

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ReceiptsExpenditures2023-12: In $533K · Out $186K
$0$133K$266K$399K$533K2023-01 Receipts: $24K2023-01 Expenditures: $4K2023-012023-02 Receipts: $47K2023-02 Expenditures: $30K2023-022023-03 Receipts: $85K2023-03 Expenditures: $38K2023-032023-04 Receipts: $173K2023-04 Expenditures: $02023-042023-05 Receipts: $223K2023-05 Expenditures: $6472023-052023-06 Receipts: $134K2023-06 Expenditures: $116K2023-062023-07 Receipts: $132K2023-07 Expenditures: $02023-072023-08 Receipts: $242K2023-08 Expenditures: $48K2023-082023-09 Receipts: $150K2023-09 Expenditures: $12K2023-092023-10 Receipts: $169K2023-10 Expenditures: $36K2023-102023-11 Receipts: $224K2023-11 Expenditures: $9K2023-112023-12 Receipts: $533K2023-12 Expenditures: $186K2023-12

Multi-Cycle Activity History (2015–Present)

Election CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on Hand
2025-26 cycle (partial) $13,184,064$8,990,349$0
2023-24 cycle (Current View)$2,294,395$1,114,031$0
2021-22 cycle $11,384,142$10,542,905$0

Geographic Origin of Contributions (85.3% In-State)

Top Donor States
NE$1,991,795
IA$56,750
IL$49,000
MO$37,500
MN$26,386
KS$26,000
Top Nebraska Cities
Omaha, NE$610,235
Lincoln, NE$396,570
Gretna, NE$65,754
Grand Island, NE$65,500
Elkhorn, NE$62,283
Fremont, NE$59,900

Top Organizational / Non-Individual Contributors

NADC Filing #7688 ↗
Contributor (Organization / PAC / Business)LocationAmount
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Decatur, IL$35,000
NEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEX)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Gretna, NE$34,754
WERNER ENTERPRISES PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Omaha, NE$30,000
OTB ARIZONA, LLC (NE)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Gretna, NE$30,000
KUM & GO
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Des Moines, IA$25,000
WARHORSE GAMING LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Winnebago, NE$25,000
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
St Louis, MO$20,000
AMERICAN FAMILY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF COLUMBUS (AFLAC)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Columbus, GA$20,000
NEBRASKA PROTECTIVE SERVICES (F.O.P. LODGE 88)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Omaha, NE$15,000
STONEBROOK EXTERIOR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Lincoln, NE$15,000
TYSON FOODS, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Springdale, AR$15,000
CARE PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Lincoln, NE$15,000
AGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
Lincoln, NE$15,000
TENASKA, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Omaha, NE$14,513
GENESIS CONTRACTING GROUP LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
Lincoln, NE$12,500

Top Expenditure Payees & Vendors

NADC Filing #7688 ↗
Payee / VendorPurpose / LocationAmount
AX MEDIATV AD BUYS · Kansas City, MO$172,090
AXIOM STRATEGIESMAIL · Kansas City, MO$114,389
THE PROSPER GROUPADVERTISING · Indianapolis, IN$100,000
SOMETHING ELSE STRATEGIESMEDIA PRODUCTION · Easley, SC$57,425
JBEST & COMPANYBONUS, CONSULTING · Omaha, NE$52,400
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODUNDER 250 · ., NE$50,806
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICEPAYROLL TAXES · Ogden, UT$50,538
WPA INTELLIGENCE (WPAI)VOTER ANALYTICS · Edmond, OK$46,440
PILLEN FAMILY FARMSTRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT · Columbus, NE$37,615
NEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEX)EVENT AND ADVERTISING DIRECTLY FROM NEBRASKA CROSSING · Gretna, NE$34,754
TRAIL PUBLIC AFFAIRSCONSULTING, MISC EXPENSES, BONUS · Papillion, NE$29,385
CORNHUSKER MARRIOTTVICTORY PARTY EXPENSE · Lincoln, NE$25,734
CHIEF SIGN COMPANYSIGN REMOVAL · Ogallala, NE$16,450
MADISON MCQUEEN LLCMEDIA PRODUCTION, CONSULTING · El Segundo, CA$15,686
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS)UNEMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL TAXES · Ogden, UT$15,548

Receipts by Contributor Category

Contributor CategoryAmountShare
Businesses & nonprofits$1,110,73248.4%
Candidate committees$4,3460.2%
Federal PACs$45,2502%
Individuals (itemized)$963,81342%
State PACs$135,0005.9%
Unitemized small gifts$35,2541.5%

Inter-Committee Transfers In (19)

Inter-Committee Transfers Out (2)

To Committee / RecipientTypeFilingAmount
PROTECT WOMEN & CHILDRENTransferNADC ↗$645
COMMITTEE TO ELECT KATHLEEN KAUTHTransferNADC ↗$-1,231

Related Committees, Counterparties & Same-Office Rivals

Entity NameClassificationCandidate / OfficeReceiptsDisbursementsCompare
PROTECT WOMEN & CHILDRENBallot question committee—$12,543,360$7,669,680⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC—$523,254$400,028⇄ Compare
AGC HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PACPAC—$322,690$374,550⇄ Compare
COMMITTEE TO ELECT KATHLEEN KAUTHCandidate committeeKATHLEEN KAUTH$355,670$362,584⇄ Compare
FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENTPAC—$286,047$142,050⇄ Compare
WERNER ENTERPRISES PACPAC—$198,307$270,350⇄ Compare
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC—$259,375$217,409⇄ Compare
CARE PACPAC—$173,901$121,633⇄ Compare