DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2020 general
Kara Eastman
Ran in 2 elections between 2018 and 2020.
- Last margin
- −4.6
- Lost 2020
- Elections
- 2
- 2018–2020
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Eastman has run
Margin: how far Eastman finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | U.S. House, NE-2 | General | Lost | Don Bacon (R), Tyler Schaeffer (L) | 46.2% | R+4.6 | $4.5M |
| 2018 | U.S. House, NE-2 | General | Lost | Don Bacon (R) | 49% | R+2.0 | $2.6M |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Eastman’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2019–20
- $4.5M
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
In the polls
Included in 16 polls; Eastman’s best result was 50% (Nebraska's 2nd District, 2020).
Eastman’s polls in the database →Who Eastman has run against
- Don Bacon (R) · 2020 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Eastman
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H8NE02220
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC