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PETE RICKETTS · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

Pete Ricketts

FEC name:: RICKETTS, PETE
FEC ID:: S6NE00129
Party:: REP
Office:: S
District:: NE-00

2026 Nebraska Senate 2026-S-NE-00 · Incumbent

Election year

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WHO THEY PAID FOR THE WORK

Texting / phones

Roster answer: Texting / phones

Payments labeled texting / phones went to REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP. That is not enough to call them the texting / phones consultant.

Spend: $4,717,780; 2026
Texting / phones: $92,875; selected work
Recipients: 100; Texting / phones

Work: Texting / phonesRecipient: AX MEDIA

Mostly REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP

Polling/research firm · 5 payments · 2025-10-14 – 2026-06-24

$84,945

91% of texting / phones

Also MADISON MCQUEEN LLC

Media services provider · 1 payment · 2026-02-27

$7,835

8% of texting / phones

Also CAMPAIGN VERIFY

Unclassified recipient · 1 payment · 2025-08-28

$95

0% of texting / phones

Labeled payments only. This is descriptive spending evidence, not proof they hired a consultant.

Direct mailCROSBY OTTENHOFF GROUP + ROCKWELL SOLUTIONS LLC$86,48810 payees TV / mediaAX MEDIA$2,222,1942 payees Digital adsPROSPER GROUP$142,8552 payees PollingWPA INTELLIGENCE$187,1124 payees Texting / phonesREMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP$92,8753 payees ComplianceCROSBY OTTENHOFF GROUP$134,1742 payees

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FundraisingNo loaded payments—Platform

More campaign work (2)

Lists / dataARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL INC · $15,130 LegalLEX POLITICA PLLC · $84,148

Operations and overhead (travel, payroll, processors, office) total $1,070,254 and stay out of this roster.

Shared national-party recipients

Purpose labels come from the reported payment line. Vendor type is a separate identity label.

WHEN THE MONEY MOVED

989 payments

Monthly spend by purpose

2025-01-02 → 2026-06-30 · peak Oct 2025

2025

2026

Media buyingStrategy consultingPayroll/staffUnclear / otherPolling/researchRemaining categories

Select a month to filter the source-payment ledger. Total shown: $4,717,780.

Accessible monthly values

Month	Spend	Payments
Jan 2025	$16,192	14
Feb 2025	$22,644	27
Mar 2025	$113,862	31
Apr 2025	$162,959	59
May 2025	$142,950	43
Jun 2025	$100,307	42
Jul 2025	$280,988	35
Aug 2025	$632,438	52
Sep 2025	$253,908	64
Oct 2025	$1,046,537	76
Nov 2025	$218,528	59
Dec 2025	$498,274	91
Jan 2026	$126,111	43
Feb 2026	$172,155	73
Mar 2026	$191,355	58
Apr 2026	$271,078	67
May 2026	$182,110	64
Jun 2026	$285,384	91
Jul 2026	$0	0
Aug 2026	$0	0
Sep 2026	$0	0
Oct 2026	$0	0
Nov 2026	$0	0
Dec 2026	$0	0

Monthly totals use current, spend-counted disbursements in the selected FEC cycle, grouped by source transaction date and conservative purpose category. Loaded subset limits apply.

PAYMENTS

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Date	Recipient	Purpose	Category	Amount
2026-06-24	REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP	TEXTING SERVICES	Texting/phones	$3,880
2026-02-27	MADISON MCQUEEN LLC	TEXTING SERVICES	Texting/phones	$7,835
2025-08-28	CAMPAIGN VERIFY	TEXT MESSAGING	Texting/phones	$95
2026-05-15	REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP	TEXTING SERVICES	Texting/phones	$43,871

TEXTING / PHONES RECIPIENTS

AX MEDIA

Media services provider · 16 tx

$2,169,797

64%

AXIOM STRATEGIES LLC

Strategy consulting firm · 33 tx

$274,906

JBEST & COMPANY

Unclassified recipient · 30 tx

$209,314

SOCKO STRATEGIES

Strategy consulting firm · 9 tx

$146,718

Totals use current, spend-counted FEC disbursements for the selected cycle.

PETE RICKETTS · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

Pete Ricketts

FEC name:: RICKETTS, PETE
FEC ID:: S6NE00129
Party:: REP
Office:: S
District:: NE-00

2026 Nebraska Senate 2026-S-NE-00 · Incumbent

Election year

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PETE RICKETTS · CANDIDATE CAMPAIGN

2026

Pete Ricketts

FEC name:: RICKETTS, PETE
FEC ID:: S6NE00129
Party:: REP
Office:: S
District:: NE-00

2026 Nebraska Senate 2026-S-NE-00 · Incumbent

Election year

Historical cycles are visible but locked on the free plan. The latest loaded cycle remains available; Premium unlocks prior cycles and all loaded years.

WHO THEY PAID FOR THE WORK

Texting / phones

Roster answer: Texting / phones

Payments labeled texting / phones went to REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP. That is not enough to call them the texting / phones consultant.

Spend: $4,717,780; 2026
Texting / phones: $92,875; selected work
Recipients: 100; Texting / phones

Work: Texting / phonesRecipient: AX MEDIA

Mostly REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP

Polling/research firm · 5 payments · 2025-10-14 – 2026-06-24

$84,945

91% of texting / phones

Also MADISON MCQUEEN LLC

Media services provider · 1 payment · 2026-02-27

$7,835

8% of texting / phones

Also CAMPAIGN VERIFY

Unclassified recipient · 1 payment · 2025-08-28

$95

0% of texting / phones

Labeled payments only. This is descriptive spending evidence, not proof they hired a consultant.

Show 1 category without loaded payments

FundraisingNo loaded payments—Platform

More campaign work (2)

Lists / dataARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL INC · $15,130 LegalLEX POLITICA PLLC · $84,148

Operations and overhead (travel, payroll, processors, office) total $1,070,254 and stay out of this roster.

Shared national-party recipients

Purpose labels come from the reported payment line. Vendor type is a separate identity label.

WHEN THE MONEY MOVED

989 payments

Monthly spend by purpose

2025-01-02 → 2026-06-30 · peak Oct 2025

2025

2026

Media buyingStrategy consultingPayroll/staffUnclear / otherPolling/researchRemaining categories

Select a month to filter the source-payment ledger. Total shown: $4,717,780.

Accessible monthly values

Month	Spend	Payments
Jan 2025	$16,192	14
Feb 2025	$22,644	27
Mar 2025	$113,862	31
Apr 2025	$162,959	59
May 2025	$142,950	43
Jun 2025	$100,307	42
Jul 2025	$280,988	35
Aug 2025	$632,438	52
Sep 2025	$253,908	64
Oct 2025	$1,046,537	76
Nov 2025	$218,528	59
Dec 2025	$498,274	91
Jan 2026	$126,111	43
Feb 2026	$172,155	73
Mar 2026	$191,355	58
Apr 2026	$271,078	67
May 2026	$182,110	64
Jun 2026	$285,384	91
Jul 2026	$0	0
Aug 2026	$0	0
Sep 2026	$0	0
Oct 2026	$0	0
Nov 2026	$0	0
Dec 2026	$0	0

Monthly totals use current, spend-counted disbursements in the selected FEC cycle, grouped by source transaction date and conservative purpose category. Loaded subset limits apply.

PAYMENTS

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Date	Recipient	Purpose	Category	Amount
2026-06-24	REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP	TEXTING SERVICES	Texting/phones	$3,880
2026-02-27	MADISON MCQUEEN LLC	TEXTING SERVICES	Texting/phones	$7,835
2025-08-28	CAMPAIGN VERIFY	TEXT MESSAGING	Texting/phones	$95
2026-05-15	REMINGTON RESEARCH GROUP	TEXTING SERVICES	Texting/phones	$43,871

TEXTING / PHONES RECIPIENTS

AX MEDIA

Media services provider · 16 tx

$2,169,797

64%

AXIOM STRATEGIES LLC

Strategy consulting firm · 33 tx

$274,906

JBEST & COMPANY

Unclassified recipient · 30 tx

$209,314

SOCKO STRATEGIES

Strategy consulting firm · 9 tx

$146,718

Totals use current, spend-counted FEC disbursements for the selected cycle.

RECENT PAYMENTS

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Date	Recipient	Purpose	Category	Amount
2026-06-24	AX MEDIA	RADIO PLACEMENT	Unclear / other	$42,227
2026-04-02	AX MEDIA	MEDIA PLACEMENT	Media buying	$95,875
2026-03-19	AX MEDIA	MEDIA PLACEMENT	Media buying	$49,750
2025-12-22	AX MEDIA	MEDIA PLACEMENT	Media buying	$52,000
2025-12-09	AX MEDIA	MEDIA PLACEMENT	Media buying	$13,000
2025-12-03	AX MEDIA	MEDIA PLACEMENT	Media buying	$179,000
2025-10-30	AX MEDIA	MEDIA PLACEMENT	Media buying	$331,318
2025-10-24	AX MEDIA	MEDIA PLACEMENT	Media buying	$95,523

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TRANSACTION EVIDENCE AND SOURCE DETAILS

AX MEDIA