
Pete Ricketts
Republican · Senator, NE
- Raised, 2021–2026
- $20.4M
- From PACs & committees
- $845.5K
- Top sector
- Finance, Insurance & Real Estate
- Outside spending for
- $826.7K
- Outside spending against
- $4.9M
Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Budget
- Environment and Public Works
- Foreign Relations
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Economic Policy
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: National Security and International Trade and Finance
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
- Environment and Public Works: Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
- Environment and Public Works: Transportation and Infrastructure
- Environment and Public Works: Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife · Chairman
- Foreign Relations: Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
- Foreign Relations: East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy · Chairman
- Foreign Relations: State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development
Where the money came from
- Individuals
- PACs
- Party, self & other
2025–26
$14.5M
2023–24
$5.9M
| Cycle | Individuals | PACs | Party, self & other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,861,507 | $1,912,381 | $9,773,071 | $14,546,959 |
| 2024 | $1,698,881 | $1,384,794 | $2,792,553 | $5,876,228 |
Totals from the FEC's candidate summaries.S6NE00129
PAC money by sector
Individual donors by sector
Estimated from the employer and occupation on 3,911 itemized donations ($3.5M). Donations of $200 or less aren't itemized.
Top employers of donors
Itemized donations from people who listed each employer.
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 Pete Ricketts.
| Spender | Supporting | Opposing |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Values PAC Super PAC / hybrid PAC | – | $3.4M |
| Working Class Majority PAC, Inc Super PAC / hybrid PAC | – | $1.5M |
| Fellowship PAC Super PAC / hybrid PAC | $350K | – |
| Defending Our Values PAC Super PAC / hybrid PAC | $274.5K | – |
| Slf PAC Super PAC / hybrid PAC | $156.7K | – |
| National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee PAC | $16.5K | – |
| Club for Growth PAC PAC | $14.6K | – |
| National Right to Life Victory Fund Super PAC / hybrid PAC | $9K | – |
| National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund PAC | $5.4K | – |
| Neighbor Voices PAC Super PAC / hybrid PAC | – | $440 |
| Indigo PAC Super PAC / hybrid PAC | – | $431 |
| Building Together Super PAC / hybrid PAC | – | $290 |
Top contributors
Each organization's PAC plus donations from its employees, the way OpenSecrets counted.