Christopher Backemeyer

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Christopher Backemeyer

Democrat U.S. House ยท District 1 Nebraska Challenger
Primary  May 12, 2026 (3 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
๐Ÿ‘ค About Christopher Backemeyer
Christopher Backemeyer is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 1 in Nebraska’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, BACKEMEYER FOR NEBRASKA, is registered in LINCOLN, NE, with TINSMON, CASSIE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $592K raised, $302K spent, and $291K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $463K from individuals and $25K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $100K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Mike Flood.
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๐Ÿ’ฐ Campaign finance
Raised$592K
Cash on hand$291K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
๐Ÿ The race for U.S. House ยท District 1
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Mike Flood (incumbent)
Republican ยท $2.4M raised
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Christopher Backemeyer VIEWING
Democrat ยท $592K raised
EH
Eric Hamilton Moyer
Democrat ยท $67K raised
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3 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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2026 candidate profile

Christopher Backemeyer

Democrat · Challenger
Running for: Nebraska House District 01
✓ Won 2026 primary
$592K
Total raised
Cash on hand
Spent
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FEC status

Biography

Christopher Backemeyer is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 1 in Nebraska’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, BACKEMEYER FOR NEBRASKA, is registered in LINCOLN, NE, with TINSMON, CASSIE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $592K raised, $302K spent, and $291K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $463K from individuals and $25K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $100K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Mike Flood.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDH6NE01143
OfficeNebraska House District 01
PartyDemocrat

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๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 Election

U.S. House โ€” Nebraska District 01

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Primary: May 12, 2026 (3 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (2)

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Mike Flood
IncumbentR$2.4M raised
EH
Eric Hamilton Moyer
D$67K raised
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