Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Deb Fischer

Official portrait of Deb Fischer
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. senator from Nebraska (class 1)
Party
Republican
Born
1951
In Congress
Senate since 2013 · 13 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2031
FEC filing name
FISCHER, DEBRA S.
Next election
General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Nebraska with the whole state highlighted

Nebraska

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. Senate · NebraskaIncumbentWon the general election (53.19%)

FEC candidate ID S2NE00094 · Principal campaign committee: DEB FISCHER FOR US SENATE

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. Senate · Nebraska$976,128.89Not up for election in 2026; seat is next up in 2030
2023–2024U.S. Senate · Nebraska$6,555,361.20Won the general election (53.19%)
Total raised$6,555,361.20
Total spent$7,930,346.81
Cash on hand$25,211.83
Debts owed by the campaign$95,547.54
Loans from the candidate$9,400.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, 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: $2,675,034.51PACs and other committees: $2,295,535.00Party committees: $52,800.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $9,400.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $1,260,675.68Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $261,916.01
  • Individual contributions$2,675,034.5141%
  • PACs and other committees$2,295,535.0035%
  • Party committees$52,800.001%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$9,400.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$1,260,675.6819%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$261,916.014%

Self-funding: $9,400.00 (0% of money raised): $0.00 given and $9,400.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

546 committees reported giving $2,462,796.00 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.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Debra S. Fischer$1,033,030.65
  • Independent expenditures opposing Debra S. Fischer$7,622,258.15
  • Company and union communications to members about Debra S. Fischer$8,820.45

FEC totals for the 2024 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.

The race

Nebraska U.S. Senate, 2024 · 3 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Debra S. Fischer (R)$6,555,361.20$25,211.832024-12-31
Dan Osborn (I)$15,129,327.27$63,165.922024-12-31
Kerry Eddy (OTH)$17,765.56$1,471.752024-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

Polling average: Deb Fischer 47.3% · Dan Osborn 45.7% (Fischer +1.6). Averages listed on Wikipedia from 538, TheHill/DDHQ, Race to the WH.

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Change Research (D)October 30–31, 2024600 (LV)± 4.3%Deb Fischer 47% · Dan Osborn 47%
Torchlight Strategies (R)October 25–28, 2024605 (LV)± 3.9%Deb Fischer 51% · Dan Osborn 44%
Economist/YouGovOctober 21–28, 20241,202 (LV)± 3.5%Deb Fischer 50% · Dan Osborn 43%
NYT/Siena CollegeOctober 23–26, 20241,194 (LV)± 3.2%Deb Fischer 48% · Dan Osborn 46%
1,194 (RV)± 3.1%46%47%Deb Fischer 6%
Change Research (D)October 18–21, 2024815 (LV)–Deb Fischer 46% · Dan Osborn 48%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States Senate election in Nebraska (retrieved October 23, 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: DEB FISCHER FOR US SENATE.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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