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Brett Lindstrom

R Challenger Eliminated in primary Lean D Nebraska · Running for U.S. House · District 2
FEC.gov Updated 1mo ago

Brett Lindstrom is a Republican candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Nebraska's 2nd District for an open seat in 2026. The primary was held on May 12, 2026. Lindstrom has raised $138K this cycle according to FEC filings. Forecasters rate the race Lean D.

Fundraising Snapshot

$138K

Total Contributions

$224K

Spent

$150K

Cash on Hand

$236K

Transfers In

Where the money comes from

Individual $133K (96%)
PAC $5K (4%)

Donation sizes

$200 & under
$11K
$200–$499
$6K
$500–$999
$8K
$1K–$1,999
$27K
$2,000+
$330K
Small-dollar (≤$499): 5%Large-dollar (≥$1K): 93%

In-state vs out-of-state

In-state $359K (97%)
Out-of-state $13K (3%)
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.
View on FEC.gov 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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