Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2025-26 cycle (partial))
Head-to-head candidate and committee comparator across WinRed vs. ActBlue conduit volume (with In-State Nebraska vs. Out-of-State splits), Labor & Union networks, Business/Trade & Party PACs, Super PAC Independent Expenditures (Support vs. Oppose), shared cross-over funders, ballot measures, and election cycles.
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Interactive Head-to-Head Matchup & Conduit / Network Comparator
⚔ Candidate vs. Candidate Head-to-Head Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties
Side-by-side comparison of WinRed vs. ActBlue conduit volume (with In-State NE vs. Out-of-State splits), all institutional funding streams, shared/opposing Super PACs & unions, and full source-attributed ties.
Candidate A (FEC)
RICKETTS, PETE ↗
Candidate committee · REP · fec-C00832436
$14.55M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$748.1K
37.1% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$2.45M
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$34.69M
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (FEC)
SMITH, ADRIAN ↗
Candidate committee · REP · fec-C00412890
$2.25M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$213.2K
54.1% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$566.0K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side
RICKETTS, PETE vs. SMITH, ADRIAN
Mirrored bars: A grows left, B grows right from the category spine. Bars in each group share one scale. Darker segment = in-state (NE), lighter = out-of-state.
A · RICKETTS, PETE
Category
B · SMITH, ADRIAN
Direct contributions
$14.55M
$2.25M
Online conduits
$0
$0
$748.1K
37.1% NE · 62.9% out-of-state
$213.2K
54.1% NE · 45.9% out-of-state
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$2.45M
$566.0K
$34.69M
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$1.47M
37.1% of itemized
$226.4K
54.1% of itemized
$2.49M
62.9% of itemized
$192.3K
45.9% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$15.0K
$7.5K
$0
$0
$62.0K
$0
$3.65M
$664.4K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)
All Funding Ties Network Map: RICKETTS, PETE vs. SMITH, ADRIAN
Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to RICKETTS, PETE; Center column highlights 6 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to SMITH, ADRIAN. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
Detailed list: all funding ties (84)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger
All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (84 of 84)
| Funder / Conduit / Super PAC | Category & Basis | RICKETTS, PETE Tie | SMITH, ADRIAN Tie | Combined Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | ⚔ Oppose $20,840,498 | — | $20,840,498 | |
WORKING CLASS MAJORITY PAC, INC | PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account), | ⚔ Oppose $6,086,896 | — | $6,086,896 |
FREEDOM FROM POLITICS | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | ⚔ Oppose $4,110,000 | — | $4,110,000 |
THE EDGE ACTION FUND (SUPERPAC) | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | ⚔ Oppose $2,227,500 | — | $2,227,500 |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC) | $1,801,008 | — | $1,801,008 | |
RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANS | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | ⚔ Oppose $1,067,046 | — | $1,067,046 |
Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons) FEC Schedule A Conduit (C00694323) & Schedule B WinRed Fees | $748,096 | $213,212 | $961,307 | |
FELLOWSHIP PAC | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | 📣 Support $700,000 | — | $700,000 |
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | — | 📣 Support $565,951 | $565,951 |
DEFENDING OUR VALUES PAC | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | 📣 Support $526,780 | — | $526,780 |
SLF PAC | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | 📣 Support $407,474 | — | $407,474 |
AMERICA FIRST ACTION FUND | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | 📣 Support $400,000 | — | $400,000 |
Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U | 📣 Support $264,474 | — | $264,474 | |
AB PAC | PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account), | ⚔ Oppose $187,864 | — | $187,864 |
WORKING AMERICA | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC committee master CMTE_TP=I (IE filer (not a committee)), CMTE_DSGN=U | ⚔ Oppose $165,327 | — | $165,327 |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC) | $132,424 | — | $132,424 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | 📣 Support $94,650 | — | $94,650 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC) | $86,222 | — | $86,222 | |
Candidate committee FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate) | $66,297 | — | $66,297 | |
Party committee FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified) | $62,000 | — | $62,000 | |
NEBRASKA FREEDOM AND LIBERTY SUPER PAC | Independent expenditure / Super PAC FEC / NADC Independent Expenditure Filer | 📣 Support $60,000 | — | $60,000 |
Candidate committee FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate) | $59,500 | — | $59,500 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC) | — | $38,436 | $38,436 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | $10,000 | $20,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | $10,000 | $20,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | $10,000 | $20,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | $10,000 | $20,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | $10,000 | $20,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC) | $19,944 | — | $19,944 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $14,494 | — | $14,494 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | $10,000 | — | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $9,500 | $9,500 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $9,000 | $9,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $8,500 | $8,500 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $8,500 | $8,500 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $8,000 | $8,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $8,000 | $8,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $8,000 | $8,000 | |
PAC FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC) | — | $8,000 | $8,000 |
Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector
Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee
FEC C00832436 ↗PETE RICKETTS FOR SENATE
Candidate: RICKETTS, PETE · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$14,546,959
Net: $12,212,065
Disbursements
$13,815,790
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 37.1% ($1.47M)Out-of-State: 62.9% ($2.49M)
Top Non-Individual Contributors
| Organization / PAC | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUND | NE | $1,801,008 |
| NRSC VICTORY | NE | $132,424 |
| ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITY | NE | $86,222 |
| 2025 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE | NE | $66,297 |
| NRSC | NE | $62,000 |
| 2026 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE | NE | $59,500 |
Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors
| Payee / Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NRSC | Party committee | $30,500 |
| LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NATIONAL KEYS PAC | PAC | $5,000 |
| PHILLIPS 66 PAC | PAC | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM | PAC | $4,500 |
| ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITY | PAC | $3,250 |
| THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (BNY FEDPAC) | PAC | $2,500 |
ENTITY B · Candidate committee
FEC C00412890 ↗ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS
Candidate: SMITH, ADRIAN · Region: NE-03 (Greater / Central & Western NE)
Gross Receipts
$2,246,593
Net: $2,119,026
Disbursements
$2,073,259
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 54.1% ($226K)Out-of-State: 45.9% ($192K)
Top Non-Individual Contributors
| Organization / PAC | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ADRIAN SMITH VICTORY FUND | NE | $38,436 |
| NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | NE | $10,000 |
| AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) | NE | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC) | NE | $10,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM | NE | $10,000 |
| BUNGE NORTH AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | NE | $10,000 |
Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors
| Payee / Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BRINKER HARDING FOR CONGRESS | Candidate committee | $4,000 |
| FRIENDS OF DUSTY JOHNSON | Candidate committee | $2,500 |
| NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY | Party committee | $2,500 |
| JEFF CRANK FOR CONGRESS | Candidate committee | $2,000 |
| BLAKE MOORE FOR CONGRESS | Candidate committee | $2,000 |
| CARRIE BUCK FOR CONGRESS | Candidate committee | $2,000 |