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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2023-24 cycle)

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)
OSBORN, DAN ↗
Candidate committee · IND · fec-C00850677
$15.13M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$5.53M
3.7% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$24.89M
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$15.79M
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
JIM PILLEN ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7688
$2.29M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$117.1K
97.3% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

OSBORN, DAN vs. JIM PILLEN

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 · OSBORN, DAN
Category
B · JIM PILLEN
Direct contributions
$15.13M
Total raised
$2.29M
Online conduits
$5.53M
3.7% NE · 96.3% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$117.1K
97.3% NE · 2.7% out-of-state
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$24.89M
IE support (+)
$0
$15.79M
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$404.5K
5.2% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$1.99M
85.3% of itemized
$7.35M
94.8% of itemized
Out-of-state
$343.9K
14.7% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$97.8K
Labor & unions
$17.5K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$57.8K
Party
$0
$5.78M
Ideological / leadership
$150.5K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: OSBORN, DAN vs. JIM PILLEN

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to OSBORN, DAN; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to JIM PILLEN. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO OSBORN, DAN (45)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO JIM PILLEN (38)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsOSBORN, DANRaised $15.13MAB $5.53M · IE+ $24.89MJIM PILLENRaised $2.29M WR $117.1K 📣 RETIRE CAREER POLITICIANSIndependent expenditure / $18.65M⚔ SENATE LEADERSHIP FUNDIndependent expenditure / -$6.37MACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$5.53M⚔ ESAFUNDIndependent expenditure / -$5.02M⚔ HEARTLAND RESURGENCEIndependent expenditure / -$4.28M📣 NEBRASKA RAILROADERS FOR PUBLIndependent expenditure / $2.16M📣 COMMON DEFENSE ACTION FUNDPAC$894.3K📣 GENBLUE PACPAC$672.0K📣 DUNN'S DEMOCRACY DEFENDERSPAC$510.0KWAY BACK PACPAC$6.6KANEDOT (CONSERVATIVE CONDUIT Conduit / Platform (GOP/Co$117.1KARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANBusiness$35.0KCENTENE CORPORATIONBusiness$60.0KWERNER ENTERPRISES PACPAC$30.0KPOET LLCBusiness$50.0KWARHORSE GAMING LLCBusiness$25.0KNEBRASKA CROSSING, LLCBusiness$34.8KNEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEBusiness (For-Profit and N$34.8KOTB ARIZONA LLCBusiness$30.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (83)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (83 of 83)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisOSBORN, DAN TieJIM PILLEN TieCombined Volume
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $18,648,391
—$18,648,391
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $6,374,822
—$6,374,822
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
FEC Schedule A Earmarked Conduit (C00401224)
$5,527,666
—$5,527,666
ESAFUND
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $5,021,181
—$5,021,181
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $4,281,000
—$4,281,000
NEBRASKA RAILROADERS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $2,161,207
—$2,161,207
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
📣 Support $894,267
—$894,267
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
📣 Support $672,000
—$672,000
DUNN'S DEMOCRACY DEFENDERS
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $510,000
—$510,000
BLUE BATTLEGROUND PROJECT
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
📣 Support $477,000
—$477,000
OUR FUTURE UNITED
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $460,000
—$460,000
CFFE PAC
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=W (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
📣 Support $450,000
—$450,000
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
📣 Support $391,831
—$391,831
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $151,287
—$151,287
Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons)
NADC Schedule A/B Anedot Filings
—
$117,099
$117,099
RED SENATE
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC / NADC Independent Expenditure Filer
⚔ Oppose $111,800
—$111,800
WORKING AMERICA
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC / NADC Independent Expenditure Filer
📣 Support $83,493
—$83,493
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA01859)
—
$35,000
$70,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07448)
—
$60,000
$60,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$30,000
$60,000
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$57,800
—$57,800
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 18CUA09147)
—
$50,000
$50,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$25,000
$50,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 14CUA08269)
—
$34,754
$34,754
NEBRASKA CROSSING LLC (AKA NEX)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$34,754
$34,754
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 12CUA07046)
—
$30,000
$30,000
OTB ARIZONA, LLC (NE)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$30,000
$30,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 18CUA09370)
—
$15,000
$30,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$15,000
$30,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON06054)
—
$15,000
$30,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$15,000
$30,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$25,260
—$25,260
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 08CON14652)
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 16CUA08867)
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$20,000
$20,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA01565)
—
$20,000
$20,000
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$20,000
$20,000
AMERICAN FAMILY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF COLUMBUS (AFLAC)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$20,000
$20,000
⚒ UNION · Fire/PoliceNEBRASKA PROTECTIVE SERVICES (F.O.P. LODGE 88)
501(c)(5) union
NADC / IRS 501(c)(5) labor union organization
—
$15,000
$15,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON06822)
—
$15,000
$15,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02847)
—
$15,000
$15,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
—
$15,000
$15,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00714)
—
$14,513
$14,513
TENASKA, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$14,513
$14,513
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 14CUA08011)
—
$12,500
$12,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00093)
—
$12,500
$12,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 16CUA08839)
—
$12,500
$12,500
GENESIS CONTRACTING GROUP LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$12,500
$12,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00458)
—
$12,000
$12,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
—
$11,000
$11,000
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)
$7,500
—$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$6,600
—$6,600
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Ballot question committee

PROTECT OUR RIGHTS

NADC #8988 ↗
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$14,584,730
Net: $13,391,547
Disbursements
$15,384,203
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 49.6% ($7.38M)Out-of-State: 50.4% ($7.52M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
THE FAIRNESS PROJECTDC$1,785,442
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKANE$1,682,418
NEW VENTURE FUNDDC$1,506,000
HOPEWELL FUNDDC$1,352,625
ACLU NEBRASKA INCNE$905,756
NEBRASKA APPLESEED ACTION FUNDNE$903,162
SECOND HOUSE COLLABORATIVENE$545,700
THINK BIG AMERICAIL$400,000
WOMEN'S FUND OF OMAHANE$267,391
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUNDDC$265,416

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
SAGETELEVISION ADS$3,880,403
LANDSLIDE POLITICALSIGNATURE COLLECTION$2,104,499
BATTLEAXE DIGITALDIGITAL PROGRAMING$1,268,875
KMTVKMTV-TV$1,189,765
MISSION CONTROLRETREAT FEES$831,164
KETVKETV-TV$685,525
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

OSBORN FOR SENATE

FEC C00850677 ↗
Candidate: OSBORN, DAN · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$15,129,327
Net: $14,899,259
Disbursements
$15,066,161
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 5.2% ($405K)Out-of-State: 94.8% ($7.35M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
DSCCNE$57,800
END CITIZENS UNITEDNE$25,260
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERSNE$10,000
UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)NE$10,000
UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUBNE$10,000
BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION PACNE$10,000
WAY BACK PACNE$6,600

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
CONSERVATIVES FOR OSBORNCandidate committee$230,068