E Benjamin Nelson
United States Senate
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Campaign Finance Information
'12 Election Cycle

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Candidate Name

E Benjamin Nelson

Contributions Received
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$6,451,279	Total Money Receipts
$3,267,299	From Individuals (Amounts over $200)
$2,562,629	From Political Action Committees
$0	From Indian Tribes
$0	Self-Funded

Office Running For

United States Senate

State

Nebraska (NE)

Party

Democrat

Election Year

'12

Campaign Address

PO BOX 8666
OMAHA, NE 68108

Candidate Committee

Nelson For U S Senate

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Campaign Contribution Totals/Summary as of 12/31/2006

Category	$ Dollar Amount
Cash on Hand	$300,500
Total Money Receipts	$6,451,279
Total Individual Contributions	$3,605,124
Total Disbursements	$7,492,134
Loans From Candidate	$0
Other Loans	$0
Candidate Loan Repayments	$0
Debts Owed By	$0
Refunds to Individuals	$17,950
Refunds to Committees	$14,500
Contributions from Other Political Committees	$2,683,758
Contributions from Party Committees	$38,465

Contributions From Individuals by State (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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State	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Nebraska	1,822	$1,405,192	43.01%
California	215	$270,331	8.27%
New York	166	$211,876	6.48%
Virginia	203	$156,160	4.78%
District Of Columbia	195	$144,750	4.43%
Illinois	123	$121,295	3.71%
Florida	124	$108,350	3.32%
Texas	67	$83,050	2.54%
Colorado	58	$80,400	2.46%
New Jersey	57	$64,400	1.97%
Maryland	94	$62,250	1.91%
Pennsylvania	66	$54,150	1.66%
Arizona	32	$46,150	1.41%
Georgia	39	$46,000	1.41%
Iowa	53	$43,100	1.32%
Connecticut	32	$40,300	1.23%
Washington	27	$40,100	1.23%
Nevada	30	$32,250	0.99%
South Dakota	11	$31,550	0.97%
Massachusetts	30	$29,800	0.91%
Missouri	16	$17,100	0.52%
Michigan	25	$16,000	0.49%
Arkansas	26	$15,250	0.47%
Kansas	18	$15,100	0.46%
New Hampshire	8	$15,100	0.46%
Oklahoma	48	$14,250	0.44%
Minnesota	16	$13,600	0.42%
Alabama	11	$12,400	0.38%
Ohio	9	$11,000	0.34%
Indiana	7	$8,800	0.27%
Tennessee	8	$6,750	0.21%
North Carolina	3	$5,000	0.15%
Wisconsin	5	$4,550	0.14%
Utah	4	$4,000	0.12%
Alaska	2	$3,000	0.09%
Kentucky	2	$2,600	0.08%
Oregon	2	$2,395	0.07%
South Carolina	3	$2,000	0.06%
Wyoming	3	$1,700	0.05%
Delaware	2	$1,500	0.05%
Maine	1	$1,000	0.03%
New Mexico	1	$1,000	0.03%
North Dakota	1	$500	0.02%

Contributions From Poltical Action Committees

Committee Interest Group Type	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Corporation	802	$1,224,223	47.77%
Labor	89	$209,750	8.18%
Non-Connected	52	$110,250	4.30%
Trade/Memership/Health	438	$656,907	25.63%
Cooperative	24	$36,000	1.40%
Corp.w/o Capital Stock	46	$55,334	2.16%
Other	106	$270,165	10.54%
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Contributions From Indian Tribes

Indian Tribe/ Location	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
None Yet Reported/Available

Top 150 Donors/Individual Financial Contributors (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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Name/ Location	Employer/ Occupation	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
DUNLAP, MIKE LINCOLN, NE 68516	NETNET/PRESIDENT	$10,500	G	08/16/2006
DUNLAP, TERRI LINCOLN, NE 68516	SELF/HOMEMAKER	$10,500	G	08/16/2006
BUFFETT, WARREN OMAHA, NE 68131	BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY/CHAIRMAN/CEO	$10,500	G	08/23/2006
SOKOL, DAVID OMAHA, NE 68131	MIDAMERICAN ENERGY CO./CHAIRMAN/CEO	$10,500	G	08/23/2006
SOKOL, PEGGY OMAHA, NE 68154	HOMEMAKER/HOMEMAKER	$10,500	G	08/23/2006
HARPER, CHARLES OMAHA, NE 68152	RETIRED/RETIRED	$10,500	G	09/05/2006
CROWE, JAMES ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113	LEVEL 3/CEO	$10,500	G	09/06/2006
CROWE, PAMELA ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110	HOMEMAKER/HOMEMAKER	$10,500	G	09/06/2006
EASTON, JAMES LOS ANGELES, CA 90077	EASTON ENGINEERING/CEO	$10,500	G	09/21/2006
GUPTA, VINOD OMAHA, NE 68127	INFOUSA, INC./CHAIRMAN/CEO	$10,500	G	10/06/2006
DAVIDSON, JAMES BURLINGAME, CA 94010	SILVER LAKE PARTNERS/MANAGING DIREC	$10,500	G	11/01/2006
BUCHANAN, SHAWN OMAHA, NE 68135	ALL AMERICAN MEATS/EXECUTIVE	$10,500	G	11/07/2006
SIMON, BRUCE OMAHA, NE 68124	OMAHA STEAKS/PRESIDENT	$10,400	G	08/16/2006
SIMON, STACEY OMAHA, NE 68124	SELF/HOMEMAKER	$10,400	G	08/16/2006
GREEN, KAYLENE REEDVILLE, VA 22539	PMA GROUP/COUNSEL	$10,400	G	09/28/2006
HUGHES, WILLIAM OMAHA, NE 68107	NE BEEF/PRESIDENT	$10,300	G	11/07/2006
MORRISON, KENNETH HASTINGS, NE 68902	MORRISON ENTERPRISES/OWNER	$10,000	G	08/18/2006
HADDIX, GEORGE OMAHA, NE 68127	PKWARE, INC./CEO	$10,000	G	09/12/2006
WAITT, NORMAN JR NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD 57049	WAITT CORP, LLC/PRESIDENT	$10,000	G	09/23/2006
HOLLAND, RICHARD OMAHA, NE 68124	RETIRED	$9,900	G	10/04/2006
THATCHER, M OMAHA, NE 68114	NE BEEF/EXECUTIVE	$9,900	G	11/07/2006
BERKLEY, WILLIAM R GREENWICH, CT 06830	W.R. BERKLEY CORP./CEO	$8,900	G	09/23/2006
EASTON, PHYLLIS LOS ANGELES, CA 90077	SELF-EMPLOYED/DESIGNER	$8,669	G	09/21/2006
NELSON, PHILLIP AURORA, NE 68818	HAMILTON TELECOMMUNICATIONS/EXECUTI	$7,500	G	10/04/2006
GLEESON, JOHN SIOUX CITY, IA 51104	KLINGER COMPANIES, INC/PRESIDENT	$6,000	G	10/11/2006
ZAX, STANLEY VAN NUYS, CA 91409	ZENITH INSURANCE/CEO	$5,000	G	08/29/2006
SIMMONDS, MICHAEL OMAHA, NE 68144	SIMMONDS RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT/EXEC	$5,000	G	09/05/2006
SCOTT, WALTER OMAHA, NE 68131	LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS/EXECUTIVE	$5,000	G	09/14/2006
PADDOCK, JOHN ATLANTA, GA 30307	HUGHES CONSULTANTS LLC/PSYCHOLOGIST	$5,000	G	09/15/2006
SCHWARTZ, KAREN ATLANTA, GA 30307	SELF/PSYCHOLOGIST	$5,000	G	09/15/2006
SCOTT, SUZANNE OMAHA, NE 68131	SELF/COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER	$5,000	G	09/20/2006
KRAUSS, GEORGE OMAHA, NE 68102	CONSULTANT TO AMERICA FIRST/ATTORNE	$5,000	G	10/11/2006
HERMAN, MICHAEL OMAHA, NE 68124	HERMAN COOPERATION/BANKER	$5,000	G	10/13/2006
YANNEY, MICHAEL OMAHA, NE 68102	AMERICA FIRST COMPANIES LLC/BANKER	$5,000	G	10/17/2006
CRITCHLOW, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10014	MERRILL LYNCH/EXECUTIVE	$5,000	G	10/27/2006
PODLICH, W F SANTA ANA, CA 92705	PACIFIC INVESTMENT/MANAGER	$4,900	G	09/14/2006
GAUGHAN, MICHAEL LAS VEGAS, NV 89109	BARBARY COAST/OWNER	$4,900	G	09/26/2006
DAVIS, HENRY OMAHA, NE 68114	GREATER OMAHA PACKING/PRESIDENT	$4,900	G	10/20/2006
SIMON, MELVIN INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46207	SIMON DEBARTOLO GROUP/CO-CHAIRMAN	$4,200	G	08/02/2006
JACOBSON, MATTHEW NEW YORK, NY 10028	YALE UNIVERSITY/PROFESSOR	$4,200	G	08/10/2006
PADDOCK, JOHN ATLANTA, GA 30307	HUGHES CONSULTANTS LLC/PSYCHOLOGIST	$4,200	G	08/10/2006
SCHWARTZ, FRANCESCA NEW YORK, NY 10028	PRIVATE PRACTICE/CLINICAL PSYCHOLOG	$4,200	G	08/10/2006
SCHWARTZ, KAREN ATLANTA, GA 30307	SELF/PSYCHOLOGIST	$4,200	G	08/10/2006
BELFER, CAROLYN NEW YORK, NY 10153	HOMEMAKER	$4,000	P	03/01/2005
BELFER, LAURENCE NEW YORK, NY 10153	BELFER MANAGEMENT	$4,000	P	03/01/2005
CRITCHLOW, PAUL NEW YORK, NY 10014		$4,000	P	03/21/2005
BATINOVICH, KAREN HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010	HOMEMAKER	$4,000	P	06/21/2005
BATINOVICH, ROBERT HILLSBOROUGH, CA 94010	GLENBOROUGH CORPORATION	$4,000	P	06/21/2005
UMPHREY, WALTER BEAUMONT, TX 77704	PROVOST & UMPHREY	$4,000	P	06/30/2005
KOHL, DOLORES HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035	DOLORES KOKL EDUCATIONAL FOUND/PRES	$4,000	G	08/03/2006
ROTH, ELDON NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD 57049	BPI TECHNOLOGY/OWNER	$4,000	G	09/11/2006
ROTH, REGINA NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD 57049	BPI TECHNOLOGY/OWNER	$4,000	G	09/11/2006
GILL, LEONARD JACKSON, NE 68743	LP GILL LANDFILL/OWNER	$4,000	G	09/30/2006
PETERSON, LISA LINCOLN, NE 68510	NORTHRUP INTERNAL MEDICINE/PHYSICIA	$3,900	G	09/13/2006
ELLSWORTH, JANE OMAHA, NE 68114	SELF/COMMUNITY V	$3,400	G	09/07/2006
CREAL, THOMAS HOMEWOOD, IL 60430	RECOVER METRICS/CPA	$3,196	G	10/17/2006
FEINSTEIN, DIANNE SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118	US SENATE/SENATOR	$3,000	P	03/25/2006
ORTENZIO, ROBERT CAMP HILL, PA 17011	SELECT MEDICAL/CEO	$3,000	G	09/21/2006
MUHLEISEN, ANGIE LINCOLN, NE 68516	UNION BANK & TRUST/PRESIDENT	$2,900	G	09/05/2006
ELLSWORTH, JOHN OMAHA, NE 68114	ATTORNEY	$2,900	G	09/07/2006
AHMANSON, ROBERT BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210	RETIRED/RETIRED	$2,900	G	09/23/2006
SIMON, TODD OMAHA, NE 68102	OMAHA STEAKS/EXECUTIVE	$2,900	G	09/26/2006
RICHARDSON, DEBBIE LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228	SELF/HOMEMAKER	$2,900	G	11/02/2006
GREENBERG, CARMEL ROSS, CA 94957	HOMEMAKER	$2,500	P	05/10/2005
GREENBERG, ERIC ROSS, CA 94957	INNOVATION INVESTMENT	$2,500	P	05/10/2005
KEMPNER, THOMAS L JR NEW YORK, NY 10022	INVESTMENT BANKING	$2,500	P	06/22/2005
CASTAGNETTI, DAVID A WASHINGTON, DC 20005	MEHLMAN VOGEL CASTAGNETTI	$2,500	P	06/28/2005
WERNER, CLARENCE OMAHA, NE 68145	WERNER ENTERPRISES/CEO	$2,500	G	09/22/2006
WERNER, LINDA OMAHA, NE 68145	SELF/COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER	$2,500	G	09/22/2006
GLEESON, JOHN SIOUX CITY, VA 51104	KLINGER COMPANIES, INC/PRESIDENT	$2,110	G	06/16/2006
GOODING, RICHARD ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111	PARAGON RANCH/PRESIDENT	$2,100	P	02/15/2006
ORTENZIO, ROBERT LEMOYNE, PA 17043	SELECT MEDICAL/CEO	$2,100	G	02/15/2006
ORTENZIO, ROCCO LEMOYNE, PA 17043	SELECT MEDICAL/CEO	$2,100	G	02/15/2006
BAGLEY, ELIZABETH F WASHINGTON, DC 20007	SELF/PHILANTHROPIST	$2,100	P	02/20/2006
BAGLEY, ELIZABETH F WASHINGTON, DC 20007	SELF/PHILANTHROPIST	$2,100	G	02/20/2006
CABELA, RICHARD SIDNEY, NE 69162	CABELAS/CEO	$2,100	P	02/27/2006
SCOTT, SUSAN OMAHA, NE 68131	SELF/COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER	$2,100	P	02/27/2006
SCOTT, WALTER OMAHA, NE 68131	LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS/EXECUTIVE	$2,100	G	02/27/2006
RICKETTS, JOE OMAHA, NE 68131	JOE RICKETTS PUBLIC POLICY GRO	$2,100	P	03/01/2005
RICKETTS, MARLENE OMAHA, NE 68131	HOMEMAKER	$2,100	P	03/01/2005
BORDEMAN, ROBERT HINSDALE, IL 60521		$2,100	P	03/06/2006
CAMILLERI, MICHAEL BOCA RATON, FL 33431	INSURANCE SERVICES OFFICE, INC/ATTO	$2,100	P	03/06/2006
GEIGER, ALYASA ANN ATLANTA, GA 30327	SELF/HOMEMAKER	$2,100	P	03/06/2006
MACK, SONDRA FORT LEE, NJ 07024	SELF/HOMEMAKER	$2,100	P	03/06/2006
PARRILLO, WILLIAM WESTMONT, IL 60559	SAFEWAY INSURANCE GROUP/INSURANCE E	$2,100	P	03/06/2006
ZIMMERMAN, HARRIET PALM BEACH, FL 33480	RETIRED/RETIRED	$2,100	P	03/06/2006
ZIMMERMAN, JEROME PALM BEACH, FL 33480	RETIRED/RETIRED	$2,100	P	03/06/2006
BEREN, ROBERT PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410		$2,100	P	03/08/2006
EDMISTON, HENRY , TX 75109	TRANSAMERICA/EXECUTIVE	$2,100	G	03/08/2006
HILTON, ROBERT BRADENTON, FL 34202	RETIRED/RETIRED	$2,100	G	03/08/2006
NOBLE, DAVID LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228		$2,100	G	03/08/2006
NOBLE, DAVID LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228		$2,100	P	03/08/2006
PARRILLO, WILLIAM WESTMONT, IL 60559	SAFEWAY INSURANCE GROUP/INSURANCE E	$2,100	G	03/08/2006
ABERNETHY, ROBERT LOS ANGELES, CA 90009	AMERICAN STANDARD DEVELOPMENT/PRESI	$2,100	P	03/10/2006
MACK, DAVID FORT LEE, NJ 07024	MACK COMPANIES/PRESIDENT	$2,100	G	03/10/2006
BING, STEPHEN ENCINO, CA 91436	SELF/WRITER	$2,100	P	03/18/2006
BING, STEPHEN ENCINO, CA 91436	SELF/WRITER	$2,100	G	03/18/2006
DAYTON, MARK MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408	US SENATE/SENATOR	$2,100	P	03/18/2006
VETTER, JACK OMAHA, NE 68137	VETTER HEALTH SERVICES	$2,100	P	03/21/2005
EASTON, JAMES LOS ANGELES, CA 90077	ENGINEER/CEO	$2,100	G	03/25/2006
RAIKES, JEFFREY SEATTLE, WA 98105	MICROSOFT/VP	$2,100	P	03/25/2006
RAIKES, JEFFREY SEATTLE, WA 98105	MICROSOFT/VP	$2,100	G	03/25/2006
STEERE, WILLIAM RYE, NY 10580	RETIRED/RETIRED	$2,100	P	03/25/2006
EDEN, JEREMY CHICAGO, IL 60611	EHS PARTNERS	$2,100	P	03/29/2005
GREEN, THOMAS SAINT LOUIS, MO 63146	SELF/ATTORNEY	$2,100	P	03/30/2006
HADAR, RICHARD LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039	ALLIED PARTNERS/REAL ESTATE INVESTO	$2,100	P	03/30/2006
KATZ, ROBERT J NEW YORK, NY 10021	GOLDMAN SACHS/SENIOR COUNSEL	$2,100	P	03/30/2006
ZAX, STANLEY VAN NUYS, CA 91409	ZENITH INSURANCE/CEO	$2,100	G	03/30/2006
ZAX, STANLEY VAN NUYS, CA 91409	ZENITH INSURANCE/CEO	$2,100	P	03/30/2006
MARDER, NANCY CHICAGO, IL 60610	CHICAGO-KENT	$2,100	P	03/31/2005
ONEIL, ABBY CHICAGO, IL 60610	CONSULTANT	$2,100	P	03/31/2005
SIMMONS, ADELE CHICAGO, IL 60614	RETIRED	$2,100	P	03/31/2005
STOWELL, MARY WINNETKA, IL 60093	STOWELL & FRIEDMAN	$2,100	P	03/31/2005
BEANE, REGINALD BOCA RATON, FL 33431	NEWPORT STAR LLC/PARTNER	$2,100	P	03/31/2006
BELLINO, MARY KAY PLATTSMOUTH, NE 68048	BELLINO REAL ESTATE/OWNER	$2,100	P	03/31/2006
WARD CHAMBERS TREYNOR, IA 51575	UNMC/PHYSICIAN	$2,100	P	03/31/2006
EDEN, JEREMY ,	EHS PARTNERS	$2,100	P	04/04/2005
MARDER, NANCY CHICAGO, IL 60610	USC LAW SCHOOL	$2,100	G	04/04/2005
ONEILL, ABBY ,	ADVOCATE	$2,100	P	04/04/2005
SIMMONS, ADELE ,	RETIRED	$2,100	P	04/04/2005
STOWELL, MARY WINNETKA, IL 60093	STOWELL & FRIEDMAN	$2,100	G	04/04/2005
RICHARDS, JAMES MARCO ISLAND, FL 34145	ATTENTION LLC/PRESIDENT	$2,100	P	04/10/2006
DURHAM, CHARLES OMAHA, NE 68114	DURHAM RESOURCES/OWNER	$2,100	G	04/12/2006
DURHAM, CHARLES OMAHA, NE 68114	DURHAM RESOURCES/OWNER	$2,100	P	04/12/2006
LOMBARDO, PHILIP BRONXVILLE, NY 10708	CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS	$2,100	P	04/13/2005
FAITH, MARSHALL NAPLES, FL 34108	SCOVIAR COMPANY/CHAIRMAN	$2,100	P	04/18/2006
MCKINNELL, HENRY GREENWICH, CT 06830	PFIZER/CEO	$2,100	P	04/21/2006
KAZAN, STEVEN OAKLAND, CA 94607	KAZAN MCCLAIN ABRAMS/ATTORNEY	$2,100	P	04/25/2006
LEVIN, DONALD ROSLYN, NY 11576	RETIRED	$2,100	P	04/25/2006
SIMON, BREN CARMEL, IN 46032	SELF/HOMEMAKER	$2,100	P	04/25/2006
SIMON, BREN CARMEL, IN 46032	SELF/HOMEMAKER	$2,100	G	04/25/2006
GORDON, ROBERT SCARSDALE, NY 10583	WEITZ & LUXENBERG/ATTORNEY	$2,100	P	05/04/2006
GOTTLIEB, LESLIE SCARSDALE, NY 10583		$2,100	P	05/04/2006
LUXENBERG, ARTHUR NEW YORK, NY 10038	WERTZ & LUXENBERG/ATTORNEY	$2,100	P	05/04/2006
LUXENBERG, RANDI NEW YORK, NY 10038	SELF/HOMEMAKER	$2,100	P	05/04/2006
COHEN, ROBERT LARCHMONT, NY 10538	RA COHEN ASSOCIATES/REAL ESTATE DEV	$2,100	P	05/08/2006
WASSERMAN, CASEY LOS ANGELES, CA 90064	WASSERMAN MEDIA GROUP/CEO	$2,100	P	05/08/2006
WASSERMAN, CASEY LOS ANGELES, CA 90064	WASSERMAN MEDIA GROUP/CEO	$2,100	G	05/08/2006
WASSERMAN, LAURA LOS ANGELES, CA 90067	SELF/MUSIC SUPERVISOR	$2,100	G	05/08/2006
WASSERMAN, LAURA LOS ANGELES, CA 90067	SELF/MUSIC SUPERVISOR	$2,100	P	05/08/2006
HANSON, ERIC WASHINGTON, DC 20016	US STRATEGIES/PRESIDENT	$2,100	G	05/16/2006
HANSON, ERIC WASHINGTON, DC 20016	US STRATEGIES/PRESIDENT	$2,100	P	05/16/2006
TALCOTT, LEURIE K WASHINGTON, DC 20007	SELF-EMPLOYED/HOMEMAKER	$2,100	G	05/16/2006
TALCOTT, LEURIE K WASHINGTON, DC 20007	SELF-EMPLOYED/HOMEMAKER	$2,100	P	05/16/2006
PACHULSKI, RICHARD LOS ANGELES, CA 90049	PACHULSKI STANG ZIEHL YOUNG AN	$2,100	P	05/19/2005
PILLEN, JAMES COLUMBUS, NE 68601	P.S.T./PRESIDENT	$2,100	G	05/22/2006
PILLEN, SUZANNE COLUMBUS, NE 68601	SELF-EMPLOYED/HOMEMAKER	$2,100	G	05/22/2006
GERDES, RUTH AUBURN, NE 68305	AUBURN INSURANCE AGENCY/INSURANCE A	$2,100	G	05/30/2006
FRIEDMAN, MARCINE SACRAMENTO, CA 95826	DESIGN CONSULTANT	$2,100	P	06/06/2005
FRIEDMAN, MORTON SACRAMENTO, CA 95826	FRIEDMAN COSWELL AND POSWELL	$2,100	P	06/06/2005