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WAY BACK PAC

Independent-aligned activityInferred from activityHybrid PAC (qualified) · Unauthorized · Quarterly filerC00824342

Overview

Raised: $10.4Mvs $2.3M 2023–2024
Spent: $10.4Mvs $1.9M 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $403.7Kvs $389.8K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $0 2023–2024

Other 100%

Other $32.7K (100%) · $32.7K total · contributions this committee made, by recipient party

OpenFEC processed totals through Oct 14, 2026; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as the committee reported them; 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.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

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).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

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

Candidate connections

Candidate campaign receiving transfers
BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHERDemocraticFEC reported
U.S. House · Nebraska · District 1
Election 2026 · Challenger · Current candidate
Receiving campaign: BACKEMEYER FOR NEBRASKA
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: H6NE01143 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle
Candidate campaign receiving transfers
BODNAR, SETH

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$181.6K
Unitemized individual contributions$1,258

Largest itemized receipts

WESTERN FUTURES FUND56% DemocraticDerived from contributions$1MJan 13, 2026
TOOLBOXIndependent contributions · 48% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$350KJun 3, 2025
TOOLBOXIndependent contributions · 48% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$300KApr 22, 2026
NORTH FUND77% DemocraticDerived from contributions$300KJun 2, 2026

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$12.7K
Contributions to committees$175.5K
Independent expenditures$35.7K
Other disbursements$10.1M

Largest disbursements

CIVITECH$15.1KJun 2, 2026
BLUE MOON STRATEGIES$5,000May 26, 2026
DEMOCRACY ENGINE LLC$3,391CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES · Oct 7, 2025
BLUE MOON STRATEGIES$3,000STRATEGIC CONSULTING · Dec 2, 2025
BLUEPRINT PUBLIC AFFAIRS$2,000May 8, 2026
BLUEPRINT PUBLIC AFFAIRS$2,000May 8, 2026
SCALE TO WIN$1,047May 6, 2026
SCALE TO WIN$1,045May 6, 2026

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Committee type: Hybrid PAC (qualified)
Designation: Unauthorized
Party affiliation: No party affiliation reported
Treasurer: LANCE, RYAN
Filing cadence: Quarterly filer
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: Not reported
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 30 N GOULD ST · SUITE 4205 · SHERIDAN, WY, 82801

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.

Registration relationships have not been loaded for this record. No relationship has been assumed.

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

Registration, linked-candidate, and disclosed money-flow evidence

Evidence-based classificationSupports Democratic candidatesIndependent-aligned activityInferred from activity

FEC registration: Hybrid PAC (qualified); no party affiliation reported. Classification basis: Inferred from activity. This describes disclosed financial activity, not an official party registration or ideological score. The figures below separately preserve the filer’s Schedule E support and opposition designations.

Candidate partyDemocratic

Supporting: $32,659
Opposing: $0

24 current Schedule E rows

$32,659 supporting · $0 opposing · 24 rows

Month	Raised	Spent
Feb 25	$5,000	$0
Apr 25	$151,000	$3,500
May 25	$11,250	$7,000
Jun 25	$351,000	$3,500
Jul 25	$6,000	$0
Aug 25	$1,000	$0
Oct 25	$21,500	$0
Nov 25	$10,000	$3,500
Jan 26	$1,096,503	$39,500
Feb 26	$40,184	$0
Mar 26	$357,000	$31,500
Apr 26	$717,000	$360
May 26	$266,470	$27,565
Jun 26	$554,000	$797,228

Overview

Candidate connections

Money in

Sources

Largest itemized receipts

Money out

Spending by kind

Largest disbursements

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Records

FEC-reported relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Political alignment

FEC-reported relationships

Independent expenditures

Cash, assets & liabilities

Money network

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