Democratic · NE-01
Chris Backemeyer
Chris Backemeyer is a Democratic challenger in Nebraska's 1st district. $592K raised, $302K spent, $291K cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot
$592Kraised
$302Kspent
$291Kcash on hand
Campaign finance$592K raised
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $592,233 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $301,622 |
| Cash on hand | $290,611 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $100,000 |
| Filing covers through | Jun 30, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Financial disclosureassets $633K to $2.4M
Candidate report for 2026, filed 2026-08-08.
$633K to $2.4Mreported assets (ranges added up)
none reportedreported liabilities
$215Kearned income (exact amounts)
Assets minus liabilities: between $633K and $2.4M Estimate
Assets
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year CGB Strategic Communications, Sole Proprietors | OL | SP | $100K to $250K |
| N/A Not Applicable Not Applicable L : Washington, DC, US D : Reported in Schedule C Money Market Account #1 | BA | JT | $100K to $250K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New Common Stock (BRK.B) | ST | JT | $50K to $100K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) | EF | JT | $50K to $100K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ T. Rowe Price Retire | MF | JT | $50K to $100K |
| IRA ⇒ Mutual Global Discovery Fund Class A (TEDIX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| IRA ⇒ The Growth Fund of America Class F-1 Shares (GFAFX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Caterpillar, Inc. Common Stock (CAT) | ST | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Janus Henderson Mid Cap Value Fund - T Shares (JMCVX) | MF | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Jensen Quality Growth Fund Cl J (JENSX) | MF | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Trane Technologies plc (TT) | ST | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Voya Corporate Leaders Trust Series B (LEXCX) | MF | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | EF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) | EF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund (TRRDX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
All 87 assets
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year CGB Strategic Communications, Sole Proprietors | OL | SP | $100K to $250K |
| N/A Not Applicable Not Applicable L : Washington, DC, US D : Reported in Schedule C Money Market Account #1 | BA | JT | $100K to $250K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New Common Stock (BRK.B) | ST | JT | $50K to $100K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) | EF | JT | $50K to $100K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ T. Rowe Price Retire | MF | JT | $50K to $100K |
| IRA ⇒ Mutual Global Discovery Fund Class A (TEDIX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| IRA ⇒ The Growth Fund of America Class F-1 Shares (GFAFX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Caterpillar, Inc. Common Stock (CAT) | ST | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Janus Henderson Mid Cap Value Fund - T Shares (JMCVX) | MF | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Jensen Quality Growth Fund Cl J (JENSX) | MF | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Trane Technologies plc (TT) | ST | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Voya Corporate Leaders Trust Series B (LEXCX) | MF | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | EF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) | EF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund (TRRDX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ The Growth Fund of America Class F-1 Shares (GFAFX) | MF | self | $15K to $50K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New | ST | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ Jensen Quality Growth Fund Cl J (JENSX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund (TRRDX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Spouse SEP IRA ⇒ SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Money Market Account #2 | BA | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| DC College Savings Plan #1 ⇒ DC College Savings 2031 Portfolio [5F] $50,001 - $100,000 None L : DC DC College Savings Plan #1 ⇒ Non-U.S. Tot | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| IRA ⇒ PIMCO International Bond Fund (PFOAX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| IRA ⇒ SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| IRA ⇒ Voya Intermediate Bond Fund Class A (IIBAX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Allegion plc Ordinary Shares (ALLE) | ST | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Carillon ClariVest International Stock Fund Class I (EISIX) | MF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Hercules Capital, Inc. Common Stock (HTGC) | ST | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Ingersoll Rand Inc. Common Stock (IR) | ST | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ International Paper Company Common Stock (IP) | ST | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Johnson & Johnson 4.95% 05/15/2033 | CS | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| D : Corporate Bond Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ PIMCO International Bond Fund (PFOAX) | MF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Segall Bryant & Hamill Plus Bond Fund Retail Class (WTIBX) | MF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Shelton Sustainable Equity Fund Investor Class (NEXTX) | MF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Toyota Motor Corporation Common Stock (TM) | ST | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ VanEck Green Bond ETF (GRNB) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF (VSGX) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) | EF | JT | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Artisan Small Cap Fund Inv Shs (ARTSX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (FEUZ) | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ iShares India 50 ETF (INDY) | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Janus Henderson Flexible Bond Fund - T Shares (JAFIX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Matthews Pacific Tiger Fund Investor Class (MAPTX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Roth IRA ⇒ Metropolitan West Total Return Bond | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Mutual Global Discovery Fund Class A (TEDIX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Neuberger Berman Mid Cap Growth Fd Investor Cl (NMANX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Parnassus Core Equity Fund-Investor Shares (PRBLX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ PIMCO International Bond Fund (PFOAX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Segall Bryant & Hamill Plus Bond Fund Retail Class (WTIBX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ SPDR S&P China ETF (GXC) | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ T. Rowe Price Spectrum Conservative Allocation Fund (PRSIX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Voya Corporate Leaders Trust Series B (LEXCX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Spouse DC College Savings Plan #1 ⇒ DC College | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse IRA ⇒ Parnassus Core Equity Fund-Investor Shares (PRBLX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse IRA ⇒ PIMCO International Bond Fund (PFOAX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse IRA ⇒ Segall Bryant & Hamill Plus Bond Fund Retail Class (WTIBX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse IRA ⇒ SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) | EF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse IRA ⇒ T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund (TRRDX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ Carillon ClariVest International Stock Fund Class I (EISIX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (FEUZ) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ Metropolitan West Total Return Bond Fund (MWTRX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ Oakmark International Fund Investor Class (OAKIX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ PIMCO Fds Short-Term Cl A (PSHAX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ PIMCO International Bond Fund (PFOAX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ Segall Bryant & Hamill Plus Bond Fund Retail Class (WTIBX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ SSGA S&P 500 Index Fd (SVSPX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ T. Rowe Price Capital Apprec | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse SEP IRA ⇒ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse SEP IRA ⇒ iShares Aaa A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse SEP IRA ⇒ Shelton Sustainable Equity Fund Investor Class (NEXTX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse SEP IRA ⇒ VanEck Green Bond ETF (GRNB) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse SEP IRA ⇒ Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Spouse SEP IRA ⇒ Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) | EF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Savings Account | BA | JT | $1 to $1,000 |
| IRA ⇒ IRA Money Market | BA | self | $1 to $1,000 |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Brokerage Money Market Account | BA | JT | $1 to $1,000 |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ JT $1,001 - $15,000 Dividends $1 - $200 $201 - Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Fi | ST | self | $1,000 |
| Joint Brokerage Account ⇒ Sylvamo Corporation Common Stock (SLVM) | ST | JT | $1 to $1,000 |
| Roth IRA ⇒ Roth IRA Money Market | BA | self | $1 to $1,000 |
| Spouse IRA ⇒ Spouse IRA Money Market Account | BA | SP | $1 to $1,000 |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ Invesco China Technology ETF (CQQQ) | EF | SP | $1 to $1,000 |
| Spouse Roth IRA ⇒ Spouse Roth IRA Money Market Account | BA | SP | $1 to $1,000 |
| Spouse SEP IRA ⇒ Spouse SEP IRA Money Market | BA | SP | $1 to $1,000 |
Earned income
| Earned income source | Amount |
|---|---|
| U.S. Department of State Salary | $215K |
Reported Parsed automatically from the official report; check the PDF for anything that matters. Values are bands, so totals are ranges. A personal residence and personal vehicles are normally not reported, and a spouse’s information is limited. Type codes: legend. Open the official report (PDF)
Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 78%PACs and other committees 4%Candidate's own money 18%
| Source of money | Amount | Share of receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Individual donors | $462,914 | 78.2% |
| PACs and other committees | $25,000 | 4.2% |
| Candidate's own money | $104,319 | 17.6% |
This raceNE-01, rank #2 of 2
Chris Backemeyer ranks #2 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.
Sources and methodFEC
All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H6NE01143, committee C00925750. Filed with the FEC as Christopher Backemeyer. View the official record.
Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.