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POWELL, DENISE vs LEUSCHEN, JAMES

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Candidate A

POWELL, DENISE

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Democratic candidate for U.S. House — NE-02

Totals as of April 22, 2026.

Candidate B

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Democratic candidate for U.S. House — NE-02

Totals as of April 22, 2026.

Attribute	Candidate APOWELL, DENISESwapRemoveDemocratic · U.S. HouseNE-02Source: FEC	Candidate BLEUSCHEN, JAMESSwapRemoveDemocratic · U.S. HouseNE-02Source: FEC
Sourced facts
Legal name	POWELL, DENISE	LEUSCHEN, JAMES
Party	Democratic	Democratic
Office sought	U.S. House	U.S. House
State	Nebraska	Nebraska
District	NE-02	NE-02
Incumbency	Challenger / Open seat	Challenger / Open seat
FEC candidate ID	H6NE02174	H6NE02240
Campaign financials (2026)
Total receipts	$1,617,997	$389,591
Total disbursements	$1,294,016	$219,849
Cash on hand	$323,981	$169,742
Debts owed	$65,300	$0
Individual contributions	$1,445,203	$362,477
PAC contributions	$104,700	$18,885
Party transfers	$885	$0
Self-financing	$12,210	$7,000
Last filing	April 22, 2026	April 22, 2026
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