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Dan Osborn

Dan Osborn

Independent Challenger Safe R Nebraska · Running for U.S. Senate
@OsbornForSenate FEC.gov

Fundraising Snapshot

$2.1M

Total Contributions

$1.6M

Spent

$576K

Cash on Hand

$15K

Transfers In

Where the money comes from

Individual $2.0M (98%)
PAC $41K (2%)

Donation sizes

$200 & under
$1.0M
$200–$499
$102K
$500–$999
$126K
$1K–$1,999
$185K
$2,000+
$569K
Small-dollar (≤$499): 56%Large-dollar (≥$1K): 38%

In-state vs out-of-state

In-state $229K (21%)
Out-of-state $867K (79%)
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 February 2026

Outside spending

Independent expenditures by PACs and outside groups

Supporting Osborn $12.5M (61%)
Opposing Osborn $8.0M (39%)

Total: $20.5M in independent expenditures

Why this race matters: Deep red state but independent Dan Osborn came within 5 points of winning in 2024. Ricketts was appointed, not elected.

No voting records available yet.

What They Say (2)

HealthcareSUPPORTS

Supports legalizing and taxing marijuana; supports abortion access within Roe v. Wade limits

Workers RightsSUPPORTS

Led the 2021 Kellogg's strike as union president (IAM & Aerospace Workers)

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