Independent · NE · District 00 · Senate

Dan Osborn

Raised $20.9M in PAC and organizational contributions from 50 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS ($9.3M) — from Federal Election Commission filings.

$20.9M
Total received
Senate
Challenger / open
50
Contributing PACs

Who funds Dan Osborn

Top organizational PAC contributors during the 2024 cycle, from FEC filings.

Top PAC contributors to Dan Osborn · FEC (2024 cycle)

RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS$9.3MSENATE LEADERSHIP FUND$3.2MCOMMON DEFENSE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT$447KRED TO BLUE CA$239KCFFE$225KDUNN'S DEMOCRACY DEFENDERS$210KCOLORADO SENATE VICTORY 2016$58KWORKING AMERICA$42K
Top PAC contributors to Dan Osborn · FEC (2024 cycle)

Campaign Finance Summary

Dan Osborn (I-NE) has received $20.9M in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS, totaling $9.3M. The top 10 contributing organizations account for a significant portion of total receipts, reflecting concentrated donor support from key interest groups. As a non-incumbent candidate, building a donor base is a critical component of campaign viability.

These contributions come from PACs and organizational committees registered with the Federal Election Commission. Individual contributions are reported separately and are not included in these totals. Understanding who funds a candidate provides transparency into the interests that may influence policy priorities.

What Dan Osborn's FEC Filings Reveal

Dan Osborn is a Independent candidate for Senate representing NE, District 00, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID S4NE00207. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 50 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $20.9M to Dan Osborn's campaign, a figure that reflects only organizational PAC receipts — individual donor contributions are reported separately and are not included in this total.

The single largest organizational contribution came from RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS at $9.3M, and the top 10 contributing PACs collectively represent the core institutional support base for this senate campaign. Because federal candidates must identify every PAC donor above minimum thresholds in quarterly or semi-annual reports, the donor composition shown here gives a reliable map of which industries, trade groups, and ideological committees have aligned with Dan Osborn's candidacy.

As a non-incumbent, Dan Osborn's PAC receipt profile reflects coalition-building in progress — donor concentration and timing are leading indicators of campaign viability. Reading these contributions alongside lobbying disclosures and committee assignments provides the clearest picture of the interests that may shape this candidate's policy priorities through the 2024 cycle and beyond.

Top Donors

Organization Amount
RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS $9.3M
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND $3.2M
COMMON DEFENSE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT $447K
RED TO BLUE CA $239K
CFFE $225K
DUNN'S DEMOCRACY DEFENDERS $210K
COLORADO SENATE VICTORY 2016 $58K
WORKING AMERICA $42K
RED SENATE $38K
LET AMERICA VOTE PAC $25K
PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 22 PAC INC $10K
UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION $10K
BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION $10K
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS $10K
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA $8K
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS - DRIVE $5K
NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS FEDERAL COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION $5K
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS $5K
USW WORKS $5K
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 965 PEF $5K
UNITE HERE $5K
COONS $5K
KIDS $5K
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS, IRON SHIP BUILDERS, BLACKSMITH, FORGERS & HELPE $5K
AMERICA WORKS $5K
WELCH $5K
PERIMETER $5K
DURBIN $5K
WELCOME $5K
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION $5K
EVERY VOTE $5K
INT'L UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS $5K
AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTION $5K
LOBO $5K
MOTOR CITY $5K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOV'T EMPLOYEES $5K
VAN HOLLEN $5K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO $5K
SENATE VICTORY 2023 $5K
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN $5K
OCEANS $5K
GRANITE VALUES $5K
NATIONAL NURSES UNITED $5K
BLUE WAVE PROJECT $5K
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION $5K
STAND UP FOR WORKERS $5K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE (AAJ) $5K
CROSSPARTISAN PAC I $5K
INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS $5K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION $5K

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Dan Osborn's campaign?

Dan Osborn receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS, which contributed $9.3M. In total, Dan Osborn received $20.9M during the 2024 election cycle from 50 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.

How much has Dan Osborn received in total contributions?

Dan Osborn (Independent, NE) received $20.9M in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.

What office is Dan Osborn running for?

Dan Osborn is a Independent candidate for Senate in NE, District 00. Dan Osborn is a challenger or running for an open seat.

What types of organizations contribute to Dan Osborn?

Dan Osborn receives contributions from a range of organizational PACs including corporate, trade association, labor, and ideological committees. These organizations register with the FEC and their contributions are publicly disclosed. Individual donations are tracked separately and not included in these organizational totals.

Where does FEC campaign finance data come from?

All campaign finance data shown here is sourced from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), which requires candidates, PACs, and party committees to file periodic reports disclosing receipts and disbursements. FEC data is public record and covers the 2024 federal election cycle. PlainInfluence aggregates and presents this data for transparency.

How does Dan Osborn's fundraising compare to others?

Dan Osborn received $20.9M in PAC contributions during the 2024 cycle. To see how this compares to other Senate candidates in NE, visit the Rankings page for side-by-side comparisons of all tracked politicians by total contributions received.

Campaign Finance Context

Dan Osborn's $20.9M in PAC contributions reflects the financial support network behind this senate candidate. PAC contributions represent organizational support — from corporations, trade associations, and ideological groups — and are distinct from individual donations. Understanding who funds a campaign provides transparency into potential policy alignment and constituent priorities.

Data: Federal Election Commission, 2024 cycle. Contributions shown are from PACs and organizational committees. Verify filings at fec.gov/data.

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