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Pete Ricketts
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Pete Ricketts

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General: Nov 3, 2026 · 99d
Candidate Biography

About Pete Ricketts

Pete Ricketts (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Nebraska. He assumed office on January 23, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Ricketts (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Nebraska. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. He advanced from the Republican primary on May 12, 2026. On January 12, 2023,…

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War-Crime Accountability
Mandatory review, reporting and support restrictions when credible evidence indicates war crimes.
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Congressional Stock Trading Ban
No trading on the people's trust.
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Citizens United Reform
Reduce corporate/election-money distortion after Citizens United.
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Universal Healthcare
Care without medical bankruptcy.
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Section 224 — U.S.–Israel Military Integration (FY27 NDAA)
Section 224 of the FY27 NDAA embeds U.S. forces into Israeli military command structures. Voters deserve to kn…
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GeneralNov 3, 2026
Funding and Source Signals

Money & Influence

Where the Money Comes From
$4,866,649 total receipts
2%from small donors (<$200)
18%from corporate-aligned PACs
Small donors (<$200)*$87K2%
Larger individual donors*$1.7M34%
Corporate-aligned PACs*$862K18%
Labor & membership PACs*$93K2%
Other PACs*$360K7%
Party committees$62K1%
Self-funded$46K<1%
Other receipts$1.7M35%
Top PAC Contributors
Hdr, Inc Employee Owners PAC$30K
Oorah! Political Action Committee$30K
Growth Energy PAC$30K
Thompac - Together Holding Our Majority PAC$30K
Arkansas For Leadership PAC$30K
FEC receipts through Apr 22, 2026 (canonical). *Donor-size and PAC-type splits estimated from Political Integrity breakdowns of itemized contributions. ↗ FEC source
FEC Finance Snapshot
$4,866,649
Total receipts · $1,072,535 cash on hand
Coverage through Apr 22, 2026
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Issue Money Signal
$372,804
AIPAC-aligned contributions. Third-party source signal via OpenSecrets.
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Top Industry Signals

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · Ideological/Single-Issue · Misc Business · Energy & Natural Resources · Agribusiness · Transportation

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In Congress / Disclosures / Field Note

In Congress

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Stock Trades / PTR
25 disclosed trades since 2023 · 0 buys / 25 sells
Sale (Full)UNP$100K – $250KSep 21, 2023
Sale (Full)BRK.B$100K – $250KSep 21, 2023
Sale (Full)JNJ$100K – $250KSep 21, 2023
Sale (Full)CUBE$50K – $100KSep 21, 2023
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