Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
Dan Osborn
- Party
- Independent
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · Nebraska
- Filing address
- Omaha, NE (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- OSBORN, DAN
- Next election
- General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Nebraska
FEC candidate ID S4NE00207 · Principal campaign committee: OSBORN FOR SENATE
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. Senate · Nebraska | $9,805,860.19 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. Senate · Nebraska | $15,129,327.27 | Lost the general election (46.52%) |
Total raised$15,129,327.27
Total spent$15,066,161.35
Cash on hand$63,165.92
Debts owed by the campaign$9,000.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
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$14,362,159.5695%
- PACs and other committees$359,769.272%
- Party committees$57,800.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$230,068.002%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$119,530.441%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
83 committees reported giving $423,838.00 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.
- DSCCParty committee$57,800.00
- END CITIZENS UNITEDConnected PAC$25,260.00
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)Connected PAC$10,000.00
- BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- WAY BACK PACHybrid PAC$6,600.00
- UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONPAC$5,000.00
- ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
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- AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- KIDSPACPAC$5,000.00
- AMERICA WORKS FEDERAL PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PRAIRIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- M-PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS PAC/ INTN'L UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (NEC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MIDWEST VALUES PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- VICTORY NOW PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- OCEANS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL NURSES UNITED PAC - A FUND FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BLUE WAVE PROJECTLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS FEDERAL COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- BLUE HEN FEDERAL PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- LOBO PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MOTOR CITY PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MAPLE PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- PERIMETER PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- GRANITE VALUES PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- STAND UP FOR WORKERS PACPAC$5,000.00
- DEFEND THE DREAMLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- LIFTOFF PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- CROSSPARTISAN PAC IPAC$5,000.00
- WELCOMEPACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- DEMOCRACY DEFENSE FUNDHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- EVERY VOTE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- FIGHT LIKE HELL PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- ANIMAL PROTECTION PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- GENBLUE PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- MERCHPACPAC$3,484.00
- THE MAJORITY RULESPAC$3,300.00
- NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$3,000.00
- NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY & MEDICARE PACConnected PAC$2,969.00
- AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,750.00
- NORTH AMERICA'S BUILDING TRADES UNIONS POLITICAL EDUCATIONAL FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA - COAL MINERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HEAT AND FROST INSULATORS AND ALLIED WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- FRONTLINE USALeadership PAC$2,500.00
- DAVIS DEMOCRATIC CLUBConnected PAC$2,500.00
- MORE BLUEHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- PRO PACHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- WARREN FOR SENATE, INC.Candidate committee$2,000.00
- NRDC ACTION FUND INC PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
- BEN SAMUELS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- DOCTORS FOR FERTILITY PACHybrid PAC$2,000.00
- COURAGEOUS LEADERSPAC$2,000.00
- DUANE MORRIS GOVERNMENT COMMITTEEPAC$1,500.00
- ANDY LEVIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- AS MAINE GOES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BLUEGRASS PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ROBIN KELLY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$525.00
- SIERRA FORWARDHybrid PAC$500.00
- WE HAVE THE PEOPLE PACPAC$350.00
- SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS PACPAC$225.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$50.00
- DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACConnected PAC$25.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Dan Osborn$12,508,686.06
- Independent expenditures opposing Dan Osborn$8,001,606.45
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.
- RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANSSupporting$9,332,876.00
- SENATE LEADERSHIP FUNDOpposing$3,187,409.00
- ESAFUNDOpposing$2,634,814.00
- HEARTLAND RESURGENCEOpposing$2,140,499.00
- RAILROADERS FOR PUBLIC SAFETYSupporting$1,175,955.00
- COMMON DEFENSE ACTION FUNDSupporting$447,133.00
- GENBLUE PACSupporting$333,500.00
- BLUE BATTLEGROUND PROJECTSupporting$238,500.00
- OUR FUTURE UNITEDSupporting$230,000.00
- CFFE PACSupporting$225,000.00
- DUNN'S DEMOCRACY DEFENDERSSupporting$210,000.00
- INDEPENDENT VETERANS OF AMERICA PACSupporting$194,209.00
The race
Nebraska U.S. Senate, 2024 · 3 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Osborn (I) | $15,129,327.27 | $63,165.92 | 2024-12-31 |
| Debra S. Fischer (R) | $6,555,361.20 | $25,211.83 | 2024-12-31 |
| Kerry Eddy (OTH) | $17,765.56 | $1,471.75 | 2024-09-30 |
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.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change Research (D) | October 30–31, 2024 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.3% | Deb Fischer 47% · Dan Osborn 47% |
| Torchlight Strategies (R) | October 25–28, 2024 | 605 (LV) | ± 3.9% | Deb Fischer 51% · Dan Osborn 44% |
| Economist/YouGov | October 21–28, 2024 | 1,202 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Deb Fischer 50% · Dan Osborn 43% |
| NYT/Siena College | October 23–26, 2024 | 1,194 (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, 2024 | 815 (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: OSBORN FOR 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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