Corporate PAC · NE

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska PAC

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00276311.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

100% of the $11K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 0%Helps Republicans 100%

Backs

  1. Pete RickettsRepublican$5,000
  2. Adrian SmithRepublican$3,500
  3. Don BaconRepublican$2,500

Run by Jennifer Butterbaugh (treasurer) More

On the record

Type
Corporate PAC1
Based in
Omaha, NE1

Who runs it

The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.

Treasurer
Jennifer Butterbaugh1
Connected to
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska PAC1

Who funds it

It reported raising $35K: $35K from individuals and $0 from other committees.4

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $32K from 72 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 26% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: Nebraska $31K, Iowa $1326

Where its donors work6

Bcbsne72 gifts$31,555

Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through September 30, 2026.2

Raised$35K
Spent$50K
Cash on hand$28K
Given to candidates and committees$37K
  • From individuals $35K

Who it gives to

3 candidates, $11K in direct gifts.3

Pete Ricketts RepublicanU.S. Senate, Nebraska (2026)$5,000
Adrian Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 3rd District (2026)$3,500
Don Bacon RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 2nd District (2026)$2,500

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska PAC (C00276311)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00276311/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00276311/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00276311&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  5. 5
    FEC: receipts of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00276311&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00276311&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026