OMAHA - Marque Snow, a candidate for Omaha's legislative District 9 received a $40,000 donation from a man he does not even know in Wisconsin. He has a total of $99,570 in donations according to the most recent accountability report.

The donations for both candidates remain very diverse, including unions and former mayors. Cavanaugh has received donations from Mike Boyle, Mike Fahey and Jim Suttle. Many donors to the Cavanaugh campaign have family ties to the well-known Omaha family. Cavanaugh's father served in both the Nebraska Legislature and in Congress in 1970's and his sister, Machaela. currently serves in the Legislature representing District 6 in Omaha.

The mystery donor to Snow is Chris Abele, a former Milwaukee County executive belongs to a board that supports LGBTQ+ candidates around the nation. Abele is a 53-year-old registered Democrat who has given millions of dollars to LGBTQ+ candidates for more than 20 years.

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