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Brinker Harding
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Updated 1mo ago
Brinker Harding is a Republican candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Nebraska's 2nd District for an open seat in 2026. Harding advanced to the general election. Harding has raised $1.2M this cycle according to FEC filings. Forecasters rate the race Lean D.
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Fundraising Snapshot
$1.2M
Total Contributions
$622K
Spent
$649K
Cash on Hand
$46K
Transfers In
Where the money comes from
Individual $1.1M (92%)
PAC $94K (8%)
Donation sizes
$200 & under
$34K
$200–$499
$32K
$500–$999
$63K
$1K–$1,999
$210K
$2,000+
$801K
Small-dollar (≤$499): 6%Large-dollar (≥$1K): 89%
In-state vs out-of-state
In-state $911K (82%)
Out-of-state $197K (18%)
What do these terms mean?
- Total Contributions — Money contributed directly by individuals, PACs, and party committees.
- Individual — Contributions from individual people, including small-dollar donations under $200.
- PAC — Contributions from Political Action Committees (organizations that pool donations).
- Party — Contributions from Democratic or Republican party committees.
- Other — Remaining contributions not categorized above.
- Transfers In — Money moved from the candidate's other campaign committees (e.g., a House campaign fund transferred to a Senate campaign). Not a new contribution.
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As of May 2026
Why this race matters: Omaha. Don Bacon (R) retiring. Harris won this district in 2024. Swing district.
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