Politician
Kara Eastman
Democrat · Nebraska · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H8NE02220
Kara Eastman (Democrat) raised $4.5M for the 2020 Nebraska 2nd District race, $379K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $999K for and $5.4M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They lost.
Raised, all runs
$4.5M
2020
From PAC checks
8%
$379K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$999K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$5.4M
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Nebraska 2nd District | $4.5M | 8% | $999K / $5.4M | $58K | $11M | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $130KSuper PAC $65KUnion $63KOther $51KMembership $31KParty $5KTrade group $600
- Congressional Progressive Caucus PACOther$10K
- Elect Democratic WomenOther$10K
- Voter Protection ProjectSuper PAC$10K
- Courage to ChangeLeadership PAC$10K
- Justice Democrats PACSuper PAC$9K
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L EUnionLobbyist PAC$8K
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC FundUnion$8K
- Medicare for AllLeadership PAC$7K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- NRCCagainst $2.6M
- Congressional Leadership Fundagainst $2.2M
- Defending Main Street Superpac Inc.against $336K
- Justice Democrats PACfor $325K
- Esafundagainst $304K
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Kara Eastman's 2020 campaign?
- Kara Eastman (Democrat) raised $4.5M for the 2020 Nebraska 2nd District race, $379K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $999K for and $5.4M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Kara Eastman?
- Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC ($10K), Elect Democratic Women ($10K), Voter Protection Project ($10K), Courage to Change ($10K), Justice Democrats PAC ($9K) in 2020.
- Which super PACs spent on Kara Eastman's race?
- NRCC ($2.6M against), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.2M against), Defending Main Street Superpac Inc. ($336K against) in 2020.