Top Cities in Nebraska by Political Donations

See which cities in Nebraska donate the most to political campaigns. 60 cities, $2.6M in total donations.

Political participation varies widely across Nebraska's cities and towns. This ranking shows which municipalities produce the most individual campaign contributions, based on donor mailing addresses in FEC filings. State capitals, college towns, and affluent suburbs often stand out, reflecting the intersection of income, education, and political engagement that drives campaign giving.

#CityTotalDonors
1VALLEY$1.2M0
2YUTAN$233K0
3WATERLOO$192K0
4SPRINGFIELD$166K0
5YORK$111K0
6WAHOO$86K0
7WILCOX$47K0
8WEST POINT$45K0
9STANTON$41K0
10WAVERLY$40K0
11WAYNE$36K0
12VALENTINE$36K0
13STROMSBURG$34K0
14WISNER$34K0
15WINNEBAGO$30K0
16SUTTON$28K0
17WALTON$25K0
18SYRACUSE$23K0
19WACO$22K0
20THEDFORD$17K0
21WAUNETA$16K0
22SUPERIOR$15K0
23UTICA$15K0
24UNADILLA$12K0
25WAUSA$11K0
26WOOD RIVER$10K0
27VALPARAISO$10K0
28STUART$8K0
29UNION$8K0
30WALLACE$8K0
31TEKAMAH$8K0
32TRENTON$7K0
33WAKEFIELD$7K0
34TILDEN$7K0
35SUMNER$6K0
36WESTON$5K0
37WYMORE$4K0
38TABLE ROCK$3K0
39VENANGO$3K0
40WILSONVILLE$3K0
41UPLAND$3K0
42WHITNEY$3K0
43WEEPING WATER$3K0
44WESTERN$3K0
45WOOD LAKE$2K0
46STERLING$2K0
47THURSTON$2K0
48TECUMSEH$2K0
49SPRINGVIEW$2K0
50WILBER$2K0
51VIRGINIA$2K0
52WELLFLEET$2K0
53STAPLETON$2K0
54ST COLUMBANS$1K0
55STRATTON$9960
56ST. PAUL$7700
57VERDIGRE$7210
58STELLA$7170
59SUTHERLAND$7070
60WOODMERE$2340

Frequently Asked Questions

Which city in Nebraska donates the most to political campaigns?

The largest city or state capital in Nebraska often leads, but affluent suburban communities can also rank high. The top 60 cities in Nebraska have contributed a combined $2.6M to federal campaigns.

How do Nebraska cities compare to each other?

City-level totals reflect both population and wealth. Larger cities produce more donors, but smaller wealthy communities can have higher per-capita giving. Click any city to see its detailed donation breakdown.

Are these donations only to local candidates?

No. These totals include all federal campaign contributions from donors in each Nebraska city, regardless of whether the recipient candidate is local or from another state. Many donors give to national campaigns and out-of-state races.

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