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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)
CAVANAUGH, JOHN ↗
Candidate committee · DEM · fec-C00907246
$1.37M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$1.58M
48.9% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$286.0K
Super PACs For
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$2.26M
Attack IEs Against
Candidate B (FEC)
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ↗
Party committee · DEM · fec-C00003988
$2.53M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Super PACs For
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Attack IEs Against
Funding side by side

CAVANAUGH, JOHN vs. NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY

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 · CAVANAUGH, JOHN
Category
B · NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Direct contributions
$1.37M
Total raised (direct)
$2.53M
Online conduits
$1.58M
48.9% NE · 51.1% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$286.0K
IE support (+)
$0
$2.26M
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$531.5K
52.6% of itemized
In-state (Nebraska)
$1.20M
75.4% of itemized
$479.8K
47.4% of itemized
Out-of-state
$392.4K
24.6% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$54.5K
Labor & unions
$30.0K
$0
Business & trade PACs
$0
$385
Party committees
$574.7K
$73.0K
Ideological & leadership PACs
$639.1K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: CAVANAUGH, JOHN vs. NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to CAVANAUGH, JOHN; Center column highlights 2 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO CAVANAUGH, JOHN (43)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (2)EXCLUSIVE TO NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PA (24)⚡ ACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT A: $1.58M · B: $10.0K⚒ BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENA: $7.5K · B: $10.0KCAVANAUGH, JOHNRaised $1.37MAB $1.58M · IE+ $286.0KNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARaised $2.53M ⚔ NEW DEMOCRAT MAJORITYIndependent expenditure / -$735.2K⚔ FIGHT FOR NEBRASKA PACIndependent expenditure / -$675.4K⚔ LEAD LEFT PACIndependent expenditure / -$435.2K📣 CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUPAC$291.0K⚔ EDW ACTION FUNDPAC-$199.0K⚔ PRO-CHOICE MAJORITY 2026PAC-$121.0K⚔ WOMEN VOTEIndependent expenditure / -$93.7K⚒ INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF PAC$10.0KDEMOCRACY SUMMER LEADERSHIP PPAC$10.0KDNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIParty committee$491.6KNEBRASKA DONOR ALLIANCEBusiness (For-Profit and N$439.0KCONSERVATION PACPAC-Independent$160.0KPOWELL VICTORY FUNDPAC$149.0KDEMOCRATIC GRASSROOTS VICTORYPAC$141.9KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC-Independent$100.0KCIVITECHBusiness (For-Profit and N$50.0KONWARD LINCOLNPAC-Independent$49.2KDCCCParty committee$42.5K
Detailed list: all funding ties (69)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (69 of 69)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisCAVANAUGH, JOHN TieNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY TieCombined Volume
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
FEC Schedule A Earmarked Conduit (C00401224)
$1,577,344
$10,000
$1,587,344
NEW DEMOCRAT MAJORITY
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $735,212
—$735,212
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $675,350
—$675,350
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
—
$491,636
$491,636
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 933165832, NE): 501(c)
—
$439,000
$439,000
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $435,225
—$435,225
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
📣 Support $291,000
—$291,000
EDW ACTION FUND
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
⚔ Oppose $198,972
—$198,972
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7781)
—
$160,000
$160,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$149,000
$149,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$141,900
$141,900
PRO-CHOICE MAJORITY 2026
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
⚔ Oppose $121,028
—$121,028
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 9265)
—
$100,000
$100,000
WOMEN VOTE
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $93,682
—$93,682
CIVITECH
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$50,000
$50,000
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7799)
—
$49,200
$49,200
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
—
$42,503
$42,503
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
—
$33,150
$33,150
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$30,000
$30,000
EVINCO STRATEGIES LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$28,140
$28,140
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7564)
—
$26,500
$26,500
IN THIS TOGETHER PAC
Federal PAC
—
$22,939
$22,939
LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY PAC
Federal PAC
—
$20,000
$20,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$7,500
$10,000
$17,500
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7541)
—
$14,000
$14,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$10,281
$10,281
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$10,000
—$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$10,000
—$10,000
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate)
—
$10,000
$10,000
NGP VAN INC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$10,000
$10,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC supplemental/contributor filer (ID 8615) refined by organization type
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 78
—
$10,000
$10,000
Political Party Committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 7736)
—
$7,452
$7,452
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
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate)
—
$5,000
$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$5,000
$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$4,999
—$4,999
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$4,923
—$4,923
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$4,000
—$4,000
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=H (House candidate)
$4,000
—$4,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC ↗
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$3,500
—$3,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$3,500
—$3,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$3,500
—$3,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,000
—$2,000
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=H (House candidate)
$2,000
—$2,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,000
—$2,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=H (House candidate)
$1,000
—$1,000

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

JOHN CAVANAUGH FOR CONGRESS

FEC C00907246 ↗
Candidate: CAVANAUGH, JOHN · Region: NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy)
Gross Receipts
$1,368,619
Net: $1,368,619
Disbursements
$1,356,773
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 52.6% ($532K)Out-of-State: 47.4% ($480K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$10,000
DEMOCRACY SUMMER LEADERSHIP PACNE$10,000
BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUNDNE$7,500
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY CLAIMANTS' REPRESENTATIVES PAC (NOSSCR PAC)NE$5,000
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPENE$5,000
CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PACNE$5,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

No itemized vendor expenditures in this period.
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$2,529,509
Net: $1,296,638
Disbursements
$2,509,233
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 75.4% ($1.20M)Out-of-State: 24.6% ($392K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
NEBRASKA DONOR ALLIANCENE$439,000
CONSERVATION PACNE$160,000
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKANE$100,000
CIVITECHTX$50,000
ONWARD LINCOLNNE$49,200
EVINCO STRATEGIES LLCCA$28,140

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
VALKYRIE STRATEGIES LLCMAILING-VALKYRIE STRATEGIES LLC$59,598
BLOOD4OPPDMAILING$48,868
VALKYRIE STRATEGIESMAILING- VALKYRIE STRATEGIES$47,446
VARGAS FOR NEBRASKA (DOUGLAS COUNTY TREASURER)SUPPORT$40,313
UNIONIST PRINTING COMAILING$35,981
KASTRUP FOR NEBRASKACOORDINATED CAMPAIGN SERVICE$29,924