Denise Powell

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Denise Powell

Political organizer and 2026 Democratic nominee for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District

Denise Blaya Powell is a small-business owner, former corporate executive, and co-founder of Women Who Run Nebraska, a political action committee that recruits and supports women candidates. She won the Democratic primary in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District in May 2026, defeating State Sen. John Cavanaugh, and is reported to be the first Latina to win a major-party congressional nomination in Nebraska. [Denise Powell wins Dem nomination in Nebraska's 2nd District ↗]

FEC receipts · 2026 cycle

$2,668,287 raised

Influence graph
Individual 86%
PAC 12%
Other

Where the $2,668,287 raised came from · FEC · 2026 cycle

$2,668,287
Raised
FEC receipts · 2026 cycle
$309,300
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2026 cycle
$2,969,305
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 7 sources
$100,001
Spent against them
opposition IEs · 1 edge

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Top connections · 10 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations2
PACs / committees8

Connections · explore all 10

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Spent against them · $100,001

Outside money spent to defeat them (opposition independent expenditures). Not their own funding.

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