U.S. Senate · Nebraska
Sen. Deb Fischer (R)
Represents Nebraska, in office since Jan. 3, 2025. Official site
$9.78spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2024 general election
- This race$9.78
- Opponent$15.81
- NE average$7.77
- Senate average$13.91
Ranks 39 of 96 senators (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2024 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deb Fischer (R), won | 499,124 (53.2%) | $9,174,382 | $9.78 |
| Dan Osborn (I) | 436,493 (46.5%) | $14,836,093 | $15.81 |
Total votes cast: 938,336. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC) | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AHA PAC | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AI & data centersAI and tech company PACs | Amazon PAC | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GunsGun rights | NSSF PAC | $3,756 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateOil and gas industry | API PAC | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | RTX PAC, Boeing PAC | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
NE’s other senator
Results: state-certified totals (sources in How this works). Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2024 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.