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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 (NADC)
PATRICK LEAHY ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-10131
$190.2K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$13.9K
96.7% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Super PACs For
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Attack IEs Against
Candidate B (NADC)
$308.7K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Super PACs For
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Attack IEs Against
Funding side by side

PATRICK LEAHY vs. FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT

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 · PATRICK LEAHY
Category
B · FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT
Direct contributions
$190.2K
Total raised (direct)
$308.7K
Online conduits
$13.9K
96.7% NE · 3.3% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$147.8K
77.4% of itemized
In-state (Nebraska)
$358.6K
100% of itemized
$43.3K
22.6% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$27.8K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business & trade PACs
$0
$11.6K
Party committees
$0
$83.7K
Ideological & leadership PACs
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: PATRICK LEAHY vs. FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to PATRICK LEAHY; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO PATRICK LEAHY (33)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTE (0)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsPATRICK LEAHYRaised $190.2KAB $13.9K FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTERaised $308.7K WAY BACK PACFederal PAC$22.5KACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$13.9KCONSERVATION PACPAC-Independent$10.0KNEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PAC-Separate Segregated Po$7.5KVIP GATEKEEPERPAC$6.0KNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYPolitical Party Committee$5.8KNEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITIPAC-Separate Segregated Po$5.2K⚒ FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERPAC-Separate Segregated Po$5.0KNEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC-Separate Segregated Po$4.5K
Detailed list: all funding ties (33)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (33 of 33)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisPATRICK LEAHY TieFIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT TieCombined Volume
Federal PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$22,500
—$22,500
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
NADC Schedule A/B ActBlue Conduit & Fee Filings
$13,930
—$13,930
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 7781)
$10,000
—$10,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$7,500
—$7,500
VIP GATEKEEPER
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$6,000
—$6,000
Political Party Committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$5,796
—$5,796
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$5,200
—$5,200
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$4,500
—$4,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 74
$3,500
—$3,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$3,250
—$3,250
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesNEBRASKA GPLDC FUND
501(c)(5) union
NADC / IRS 501(c)(5) labor union organization
$3,000
—$3,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$3,000
—$3,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$2,600
—$2,600
Business
NADC filer/source type "Out of State Business Supplemental Filer"
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 07CUA04650)
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00063)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 09CUA06293)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 14CUA08011)
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$2,500
—$2,500
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC & ITS AFFILIATES
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,000
—$2,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 99CON06830)
$1,669
—$1,669
HDR, INC. EMPLOYEE OWNERS PAC C00103903
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,500
—$1,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$1,500
—$1,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 16CUA08810)
$1,190
—$1,190
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$1,181
—$1,181
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

LEAHY FOR NEBRASKA

NADC #10131 ↗
Candidate: PATRICK LEAHY · Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$190,228
Net: $120,052
Disbursements
$115,579
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 77.4% ($148K)Out-of-State: 22.6% ($43K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
WAY BACK PACWY$22,500
CONSERVATION PACNE$10,000
NEBRASKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY PACNE$7,500
VIP GATEKEEPERVA$6,000
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYNE$5,796
NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$5,200

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
VALKYRIE STRATEGIESPRINTING AND MAIL SERVICES; $2171.50 IN POSTAGE PAID TO USPS$38,586
ONE HOUSE STRATEGIESCONSULTING AND $24.18 REIMBURSEMENT FOR WEBSITE HOSTING PAID$35,160
FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIADIGITAL ADVERTISING: $1831.90 TO SIMPLI.FI, $3750 TO META$9,978
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYCOORDINATED CAMPAIGN SERVICE$7,533
VALKYRIE STRATEGIES LLCMAILINGS$7,506
GOLDENROD PRINTING (GOLDENROD PRINTING & MAIL LLC, DBA)PRINTING$2,406
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$308,703
Net: $308,703
Disbursements
$412,870
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($359K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

No itemized non-individual contributors in this period.

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
FRIENDS OF MIKE MCDONNELLOmaha$150,000
COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN EWINGOmaha$52,000
EWING FOR MAYOROmaha$25,000
SURVEY NEBRASKALincoln$25,000
HUG FOR CITY COUNCILOmaha$14,000
DANNY BEGLEY FOR OMAHAOmaha$13,375