OSBORN, DAN

IndependentFEC reportedIndependent candidate · U.S. Senate · Nebraska · Statewide · Election 2026 · ChallengerS4NE00207

Overview

Raised: $11Mvs $15.1M 2023–2024
Spent: $9.1Mvs $15.1M 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $2Mvs $63.2K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $25Kvs $9,000 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Oct 14, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Race forecast

VotePredictor publishes no forecast for this race. No Democrat on the ballot — the race is Osborn (I) vs. Ricketts (R).

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Compliance review indicators

3 open

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

0 receipt eligibility · 3 integrity · 0 fundraising patterns

Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $51,841
GUSTO received 52.3% of positive itemized operating spending in OSBORN FOR SENATE's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Jun 27, 2025
Financial integrity review →Associated amount: $0
The FEC issued 1 notice(s) to OSBORN FOR SENATE about reports it had not filed, most recently on 2026-07-08, and no filing covering those periods appears in the loaded archive.
Evidence date: Jul 8, 2026
Financial integrity review →Associated amount: $0
The FEC issued 1 notice(s) to OSBORN FOR SENATE 2024 about reports it had not filed, most recently on 2026-06-15, and no filing covering those periods appears in the loaded archive.
Evidence date: Jun 15, 2026

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

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Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. Senate · Nebraska · Statewide
Reported party: Independent
Election year: 2026
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: OSBORN FOR SENATE (C00901355)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Who's funding Dan Osborn? Read the article →

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$6.6M
Unitemized individual contributions$4M
Other committees$230.1K
Party committees$200
Candidate contributions$11
Other receipts$11.3K

Top contributors

BOYERS, MICHELLE65% Democratic · 30% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$21K3 contributions
STULTZ, RICHARD71% Democratic · 0% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$21K3 contributions

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$9M
Contribution refunds$112.1K
Other disbursements$49.2K

Largest operating payments

IMPACT RESEARCH$74.7KPOLLING · Apr 7, 2026
FDM CONNECTS$71.9KDIRECT MAIL · Oct 2, 2025
IMPACT RESEARCH$64.5KPOLLING · Feb 13, 2026
HELIX CAMPAIGNS$60KDIGITAL ADVERTISING · Jul 24, 2025
FDM CONNECTS$58.4KDIRECT MAIL · Jul 31, 2025
FDM CONNECTS$52.2KDIRECT MAIL · Feb 27, 2026
FDM CONNECTS$52.2KDIRECT MAIL · May 4, 2026
ELIAS LAW GROUP$44.4KLEGAL SERVICES · Jun 30, 2026
PAYROLL DATA PROCESSING$40.7K

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Financial timeline

2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. Senate
State / district: Nebraska · Statewide
Party affiliation: Independent
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 15418 WEIR STREET · #160 · OMAHA, Nebraska, 68137
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

OSBORN VICTORY FUNDC00956789 Joint fundraising participantOSBORN FOR SENATEC00901355
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1998794Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
OSBORN FOR SENATE 2024C00850677 Authorized candidateOSBORN, DANS4NE00207
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
CONSERVATIVES FOR OSBORNC00891465 Authorized candidateOSBORN, DANS4NE00207
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
OSBORN FOR SENATEC00901355 Authorized candidateOSBORN, DANS4NE00207
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026
Contribution refunds: $112,125
Debts owed by committees: $24,966
Last report: PRE-GENERAL

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hash92fcf08c2a86f43d29247cc211c344a539cdf96319082f0c5ac49df532052d3f

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Month	Raised	Spent
Apr 25	$58,450	$0
May 25	$14,330	$0
Jun 25	$71,675	$0
Jul 25	$162,153	$0
Aug 25	$161,458	$0
Sep 25	$214,413	$0
Oct 25	$145,299	$0
Nov 25	$171,315	$0
Dec 25	$110,790	$0
Jan 26	$139,803	$0
Feb 26	$254,145	$0
Mar 26	$463,815	$0
Apr 26	$325,603	$0
May 26	$524,034	$0
Jun 26	$540,586	$0

OSBORN, DAN

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