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Nebraska 2nd District

Last updated: Mar 11, 2026 04:40 AM
Poll Leader
No polls
0 candidates polled
Total Money in Race
$6.5M
Combined fundraising
Outside Spending
$7K
Independent expenditures
📊 Prediction Market — Kalshi
D+68 Volume: $4K
Source: Kalshi
DEM 82¢
14¢ GOP
🏛️ Super PAC Activity in This Race
Committee
Direction
Amount
BLUE MAJORITY PROJECT
Supporting Powell
$7K
Candidate Comparison
Candidate
RCP Avg
Raised
COH
Sm $
Burn
IE For
IE Agst
Flood (R)
—
$1.6M
$1.2M
4%
37%
—
—
Smith (R)
—
$1.1M
$1.3M
1%
64%
—
—
Powell (D)
—
$1.0M
$625K
17%
40%
$7K
—
Harding (R)
—
$877K
$544K
3%
38%
—
—
Cavanaugh (D)
—
$674K
$411K
17%
39%
—
—
Askins (D)
—
$476K
$268K
22%
44%
—
—
Lindstrom (R)
—
$371K
$301K
7%
19%
—
—
Leuschen (D)
—
$324K
$226K
5%
30%
—
—
Financial Breakdown
Flood (R)
Total Raised
$1,554,368
Cash on Hand
$1,195,591
Disbursements
$579,559
Individual Contributions
$781,561
PAC Contributions
$632,000
Small Dollar %
4.0%
Burn Rate
37.3%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Smith (R)
Total Raised
$1,132,841
Cash on Hand
$1,340,757
Disbursements
$720,317
Individual Contributions
$313,307
PAC Contributions
$752,000
Small Dollar %
0.8%
Burn Rate
63.6%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Powell (D)
Total Raised
$1,046,543
Cash on Hand
$624,761
Disbursements
$421,783
Individual Contributions
$979,843
PAC Contributions
$54,700
Small Dollar %
17.4%
Burn Rate
40.3%
Net IE Advantage
+$7K
Harding (R)
Total Raised
$876,929
Cash on Hand
$543,996
Disbursements
$332,932
Individual Contributions
$857,629
PAC Contributions
$19,300
Small Dollar %
2.6%
Burn Rate
38.0%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Cavanaugh (D)
Total Raised
$674,114
Cash on Hand
$410,998
Disbursements
$263,115
Individual Contributions
$614,504
PAC Contributions
$51,000
Small Dollar %
16.8%
Burn Rate
39.0%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Askins (D)
Total Raised
$475,577
Cash on Hand
$267,967
Disbursements
$207,610
Individual Contributions
$276,232
PAC Contributions
$48,000
Small Dollar %
21.7%
Burn Rate
43.7%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Lindstrom (R)
Total Raised
$370,832
Cash on Hand
$300,591
Disbursements
$70,241
Individual Contributions
$129,652
PAC Contributions
$5,000
Small Dollar %
7.3%
Burn Rate
18.9%
Net IE Advantage
$0
Leuschen (D)
Total Raised
$323,513
Cash on Hand
$225,928
Disbursements
$97,585
Individual Contributions
$305,012
PAC Contributions
$11,500
Small Dollar %
5.4%
Burn Rate
30.2%
Net IE Advantage
$0
📜 Historical Context — Nebraska
Partisan Lean R+25
→ Stable

NE has a partisan lean of R+25. The state's partisan lean has been stable. Republicans won 4 of the last 4 Senate races here (avg margin R+26).

Presidential Results
2020 R+19.0
2016 R+25.0
2012 R+21.8
2008 R+14.9
2004 R+33.2
Senate Results
2020 R+38.3
2018 R+19.1
2014 R+32.8
2012 R+15.6

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