Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Don Bacon

- Office
- U.S. representative for Nebraska’s 2nd district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Papillion, NE
- Born
- 1963
- In Congress
- House since 2017 · 9 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- BACON, DONALD J
- Next election
- Primary May 12, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Nebraska, District 2
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookInstagramYouTubeFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H6NE02125 · Principal campaign committee: DON BACON FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Nebraska District 2 | $1,502,945.80 | Not running (declined to run) |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Nebraska District 2 | $6,358,739.35 | Won the general election (50.93%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Nebraska District 2 | $3,919,222.53 | Won the general election (51.3%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Nebraska District 2 | $3,790,454.61 | Won the general election (50.8%) |
2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$405,052.2527%
- PACs and other committees$527,750.0035%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$533,118.6235%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$37,024.932%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$28,237.223%
- Contributions over $200$889,118.6597%
- Itemized from inside Nebraska$177,668.3720%
- Itemized from other states$715,211.8080%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Florida $171,332.42 · Texas $112,613.47 · New York $59,391.99 · California $55,493.16 · Louisiana $52,975.91. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
Voting record, 119th Congress
Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.
Latest roll-call votes
| Date | Question | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497 Water Resources Development Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 10326 PROOF Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Passed | Yea |
Latest bills and resolutions sponsored
- H.R. 10796 United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Act
Introduced Oct 13, 2026 · Latest action Oct 13, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, … - H.R. 10797 Aerial Transport and High Consequence Infectious Diseases Act
Introduced Oct 13, 2026 · Latest action Oct 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. - H.Res. 1591 Expressing support for the designation of October 15, 2026, as "Liver Cancer Awareness Day".
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - H.R. 10481 National Guard Heritage Welfare Society Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. - H.R. 10480 Medal of Honor Access and Liaison Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. - H.R. 10483 Bone Marrow Radiation Shielding Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. - H.R. 10485 Minuteman III Health and Safety Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. - H.R. 10482 Dashboard for MILCON Projects Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. - H.R. 10484 Covered AI Prohibition Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. - H.R. 10479 Quantum Benchmark Act
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.
Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology
- Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry
- House Committee on Armed Services
- Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation Chairman
- Strategic Forces
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
171 committees reported giving $515,500.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- FOREVER YOUTH ORGANIZATION UTILIZING A NEW GENERATION PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)Connected PAC$7,500.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
- GREATER TOMORROW POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$6,000.00
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOC., INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
- NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
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- HDR, INC. EMPLOYEE OWNERS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE PAC - USAA EMPLOYEE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- JBS USA FOOD COMPANY PACPAC$5,000.00
- CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN SECURITY PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- CONCERNED AMERICANS FOR FREEDOM & OPPORTUNITY PAC (CAFO PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICA'S FIRST PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- FIRST IN FREEDOM PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- DELIVERING AMERICAN VALUES IN DC PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN REVIVAL PACPAC$5,000.00
- TEAM AMERICA - BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- WITH HONOR PACPAC$5,000.00
- ON WISCONSIN PAC, INC.Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- SIX PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MVL PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- DEFENDING THE AMERICAN DREAM PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS PAC Company pagePAC$4,000.00
- RVFPACLeadership PAC$4,000.00
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY (RHEUMPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- SHIFT5 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- REPUBLICAN MAINSTREET PARTNERSHIP PACConnected PAC$3,000.00
- REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PACConnected PAC$3,000.00
- TENASKA INC EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$3,000.00
- OLD NORTH LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC)PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- MASTERS, MATES AND PILOTS POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- BUILDING OWNERS AND MANAGERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- GUIDEWELL MUTUAL HOLDING CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GUIDEWELL PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- MANTECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ( A.K.A 'MANTECH PAC') Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NEBRASKA PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- DISTRICT NO. 1-PCD, MARINE ENGINEERS' BENEFICIAL ASSOC. - POLITICAL ACTION FUND (MEBA-PAF) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION - DIVISION OF LABORERS' INT'L UNION OF NORTH AMERICA Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC)PAC$2,500.00
- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- DELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PACPAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS PAC/ INTN'L UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (NEC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- PERATON CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. 'PERATON PAC') Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PAC (SOYPAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- NETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS PAC; NJASAP PACPAC$2,500.00
- RAZOR PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- BULLDOG PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- FALLON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,500.00
- DEPENDABLE CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- HOUCHIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,500.00
- KEEP TEXAS TEXAS PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- OLD BREED PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- DOUBLE L PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- LUCAS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ROBERT ADERHOLT FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
- PEOPLE FOR ENTERPRISE TRADE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH (PETE PAC)PAC$2,000.00
- GOOGLE LLC NETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- ANDY HARRIS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- LATTA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- CRAWFORD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INCCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BRINGING REPUBLICAN EXCELLENCE TO TOWN PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- UPPER HAND FUNDLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- RICK W. ALLEN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- EMMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MIKE BOST FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEECandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF NEAL DUNNCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MARK GREEN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
- JAKE ELLZEY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SOUTHERN STATES PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- FIRST IN TEXAS PACPAC$2,000.00
- REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- JEFF HURD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF TIM MOORECandidate committee$2,000.00
- DAVE TAYLOR FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FAMMEDPAC)Connected PAC$1,500.00
- JAM PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- PAC FOR NEW LEADERSHIPLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')Hybrid PAC$1,000.00
- INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS INC. POLITICAL ACTION FOR CANDIDATE ELECTION (PACE) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- DOW INC. PAC (DOWPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- THE BOEING COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NIKE INC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NIKE FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- UNITED EGG ASSOCIATION EGGPACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TRANSPORTATION TRADES DEPARTMENT AFL-CIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TTD/PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- PROFESSIONAL AVIATION SAFETY SPECIALISTS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- WALBERG FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- ALSTON & BIRD PACPAC$1,000.00
- MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- INVEST IN A STRONG AND SECURE AMERICALeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. PACPAC$1,000.00
- ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND PAC (EDAF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; THE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BUILDING AMERICAN CONSERVATISM PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MAINTAINING ALL REPUBLICANS IN OFFICE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- VALOR PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEFEND & UPHOLD OUR NATION NOWLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NOOGA PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BUILDING BRIDGES PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FRIENDS TO ELECT DR. GREG MURPHY TO CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BIG IDEAS CREATE EXCELLENCE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SAREPTA PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- MESSMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- FEDORCHAK FOR NDCandidate committee$1,000.00
- MIKE HARIDOPOLOS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE SERVICE ACTION RESULTS (CSAR) PACLeadership PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Donald J Bacon$0.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Donald J Bacon$11,134.31
FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- YOUTH SAVE DEMOCRACY PACOpposing$9,282.00
- ACTIVATE AMERICAOpposing$1,852.00
The race
Nebraska U.S. House, District 2, 2026 · 12 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald J Bacon (R) | $1,502,945.80 | $372,311.07 | 2026-09-30 |
| Denise Powell (D) | $5,093,103.99 | $480,473.26 | 2026-10-14 |
| Brinker Harding (R) | $2,850,577.02 | $313,372.85 | 2026-10-14 |
| John Cavanaugh (D) | $1,368,619.20 | $11,846.21 | 2026-09-30 |
| Kishla Askins (D) | $901,522.43 | $0.00 | 2026-06-30 |
| James Leuschen (D) | $393,803.69 | $118,337.77 | 2026-09-30 |
| Brett Lindstrom (R) | $375,098.51 | $0.00 | 2026-07-15 |
| Crystal Rhoades (D) | $182,791.25 | $112.00 | 2026-05-31 |
| Mark Edmund Johnston (D) | $10,146.58 | $0.00 | 2026-03-31 |
| Melanie Williams (D) | $2,419.00 | $679.00 | 2026-04-22 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Public Affairs | October 2–5, 2026 | 800 (LV) | ± 5.0% | Brinker Harding 38% · Denise Powell 50% |
| SurveyUSA | September 8–13, 2026 | 182 (LV) | ± 12.2% | Brinker Harding 42% · Denise Powell 46% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: DON BACON FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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