Don Bacon

Republican · Representative, NE-2

Raised, 2021–2026
$11.8M
From PACs & committees
$1.1M
Top sector
Party & Candidate Committees
Outside spending for
$5.4M
Outside spending against
$11M

Committees

Where the money came from

  • Individuals
  • PACs
  • Party, self & other
2025–26
$1.5M
2023–24
$6.4M
2021–22
$3.9M
Money raised by cycle
CycleIndividualsPACsParty, self & otherTotal
2026$405,052$527,750$570,144$1,502,946
2024$3,235,411$2,194,880$928,449$6,358,739
2022$1,909,936$1,666,050$343,237$3,919,223

Totals from the FEC's candidate summaries.H6NE02125

PAC money by sector

  1. $1M
  2. $597.5K
  3. $527.6K
  4. $465.8K
  5. $320K
  6. $296.5K
  7. $242.1K
  8. $229.8K
  9. $193.5K
  10. $180.8K
  11. $147.5K
  12. $110K
  13. $28.5K
  14. $14.5K
  15. $3.5K

Individual donors by sector

Estimated from the employer and occupation on 4,430 itemized donations ($3.8M). Donations of $200 or less aren't itemized.

  1. Unknown
    $1.4M
  2. Retired
    $903.4K
  3. $618.4K
  4. $184.7K
  5. Not employed
    $152.1K
  6. $147.5K
  7. $116.8K
  8. $102.4K
  9. $61.2K
  10. $47.3K
  11. $45.2K
  12. $34.8K
  13. $12.8K
  14. $9.1K
  15. $2.5K

Top employers of donors

Itemized donations from people who listed each employer.

  1. $54.9K
  2. Baxter Auto Group
    $22.7K
  3. $21K
  4. President
    $20.9K
  5. Texas Crude Energy, LLC
    $20.7K
  6. Elliott Investment Management
    $19.4K
  7. Calvert Systems
    $19.2K
  8. Pillen Family Farms
    $18.2K
  9. Greater Omaha Packing
    $17.4K
  10. Kiewit
    $16.9K
  11. Cornerstone Government Affairs
    $16K
  12. Hawkins Construction Company
    $14.1K
  13. Cbmc International
    $13.8K
  14. The Riverside Company
    $13.6K
  15. Timmerman-Sons Feeding Co
    $13.6K

Outside spending

Super PACs and other groups can spend unlimited amounts on ads for or against a candidate, as long as they don't coordinate with the campaign. This money doesn't go to Don Bacon.

SpenderSupportingOpposing
Hmp
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
–$4.9M
Dccc
Party committee
–$4M
Big Red Leadership PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$1.4M–
Giffords PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
–$929.8K
With Honor Fund Ii, Inc.
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$849.7K–
America PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$479.8K–
America's Credit Unions PAC
PAC
$450K–
Clf
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$382.5K–
With Honor Fund, Inc.
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$375.9K–
Lcv Victory Fund
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
–$311K
American Hospital Association PAC
PAC
$300.1K–
314 Action Fund
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
–$284K
Police Coalition of America PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$274.7K–
Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund (Everytown Victory Fund)
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
–$250K
Your Community PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
–$190.6K
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee
PAC
$157.5K–
Support Our Firefighters and Paramedics PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$125.7K–
Law Enforcement for a Safer America PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$105K–
J Street Action Fund
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
–$100K
National Apartment Association Political Action Committee
PAC
$100K–
Support America's Police PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$94.6K–
Associated General Contractors of America Political Action Committee
PAC
$75K–
Honoring American Law Enforcement PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$50K–
Defending Main Street Superpac Inc.
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$40.7K–
American Unity PAC Inc
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$40K–

Top contributors

Each organization's PAC plus donations from its employees, the way OpenSecrets counted.

  1. Tenaska IncPAC $23K · employees $54.9K
    $77.9K
  2. Cox EnterprisesPAC $25K · employees $21K
    $46K
  3. Sierra Nevada CorpPAC $21K · employees $12.9K
    $33.9K
  4. $30K
  5. $25K
  6. Hdr IncPAC $25K
    $25K
  7. $25K
  8. $25K
  9. $25K
  10. $25K
  11. $25K
  12. $25K
  13. $25K
  14. $25K
  15. $25K

Top PACs

  1. $30K
  2. $25K
  3. $25K
  4. $25K
  5. $25K
  6. $25K
  7. $25K
  8. $25K
  9. $25K
  10. $25K
  11. $25K
  12. $25K
  13. $25K
  14. $25K
  15. $24.5K