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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2017-18 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 (NADC)
MARK KOLTERMAN ↗
LEGISLATURE 24 · nadc-13CAC01784
$103.3K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
JOHN PETER RICKETTS ↗
GOVERNOR GOVERNOR · nadc-13CAC01828
$3.76M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

MARK KOLTERMAN vs. JOHN PETER RICKETTS

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 · MARK KOLTERMAN
Category
B · JOHN PETER RICKETTS
Direct contributions
$103.3K
Total raised
$3.76M
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$74.8K
72.4% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$2.24M
59.5% of itemized
$28.6K
27.6% of itemized
Out-of-state
$1.52M
40.5% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$352
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$8.7K
$56.3K
Ideological / leadership
$230.5K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: MARK KOLTERMAN vs. JOHN PETER RICKETTS

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to MARK KOLTERMAN; Center column highlights 10 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to JOHN PETER RICKETTS. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO MARK KOLTERMAN (13)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (10)EXCLUSIVE TO JOHN PETER RICKETTS (23)⚡ NEBRASKA REALTORS PACA: $10.0K · B: $30.0K⚡ CENTENE CORPORATIONA: $2.5K · B: $45.0K⚡ CENTENE CORPORATION (63105)A: $2.5K · B: $45.0K⚡ CARE PACA: $4.0K · B: $20.5K⚡ NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE PACA: $6.6K · B: $21.5K⚡ NEBRASKA ACTION COMMITTEE FOA: $1.6K · B: $21.0K⚡ GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACA: $2.3K · B: $8.5K⚡ NEBRASKA INSURANCE AND FINANA: $1.8K · B: $8.5KMARK KOLTERMANRaised $103.3K JOHN PETER RICKETTSRaised $3.76M FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PACPAC-Independent$5.0KNEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONPAC-Separate Segregated Po$3.2KNEBRASKA DENTAL PACPAC-Separate Segregated Po$3.0KREYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI Business (For-Profit and N$2.5KCOX COMMUNICATIONSBusiness$2.0KNEBRASKA MEDICAL PACPAC-Independent$2.0KNEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL PAC-Separate Segregated Po$2.0KCOX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$2.0KINDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS PAC$1.8KRICKETTSBusiness (For-Profit and N$154.8KSWAIN CONSTRUCTION INCBusiness$74.0KGREEN PLAINS INC.Business$55.0KASSOCIATED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTPAC$51.0KSINQUEFIELDBusiness (For-Profit and N$100.0KAFLAC (GA)Business (For-Profit and N$25.0KKIEWIT CORPORATIONBusiness (For-Profit and N$30.0KANDERSONBusiness (For-Profit and N$57.1KCHICAGO CUBSBusiness (For-Profit and N$51.5K
Detailed list: all funding ties (46)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (46 of 46)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisMARK KOLTERMAN TieJOHN PETER RICKETTS TieCombined Volume
RICKETTS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$154,766
$154,766
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA03031)
—
$74,000
$148,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 09CUA06352)
—
$55,000
$110,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$51,000
$102,000
SINQUEFIELD
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$100,000
$100,000
⚡ BOTHNEBRASKA REALTORS PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$10,000
$30,000
$70,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02918)
—
$25,000
$70,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00081)
—
$30,000
$65,000
ANDERSON
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$57,150
$57,150
CHICAGO CUBS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$51,506
$51,506
WRIGHT
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$50,250
$50,250
RASTIN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$50,000
$50,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07448)
$2,500
$45,000
$47,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07448)
$2,500
$45,000
$47,500
⚡ BOTHCARE PAC ↗
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$4,034
$20,500
$45,034
MOGLIA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$35,000
$35,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 06CUA03760)
—
$35,000
$35,000
UIHLEIN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$32,500
$32,500
⚡ BOTHNEBRASKA BANKERS STATE PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$6,634
$21,500
$28,134
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07548)
—
$25,000
$25,000
TRANSCANADA USA SERVICES, INC. PAC FEC#C00525055
PAC
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (PAC)
—
$25,000
$25,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 14CUA07842)
—
$25,000
$25,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,582
$21,000
$22,582
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$11,000
$22,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 13
$2,282
$8,500
$19,282
⚡ BOTHNEBRASKA INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$1,832
$8,500
$18,832
⚡ BOTHSTATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$2,000
$7,500
$17,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON06054)
—
$17,000
$17,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$3,000
$12,500
$15,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$7,500
$15,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC-Independent
NADC Political Action Committee registration (NADC ID 18PAC00189)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$5,000
$5,000
NEBRASKA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$3,200
—$3,200
NEBRASKA DENTAL PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$3,000
—$3,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 07CUA04650)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$2,000
—$2,000
NEBRASKA MEDICAL PAC
PAC-Independent
$2,000
—$2,000
NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$2,000
—$2,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$2,000
—$2,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$1,750
—$1,750
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$1,700
—$1,700
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$1,634
—$1,634
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,600
—$1,600
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 06
$1,600
—$1,600

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

KOLTERMAN FOR LEGISLATURE

NADC #13CAC01784 ↗
Candidate: MARK KOLTERMAN · Office: LEGISLATURE 24 · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$103,309
Net: $36,460
Disbursements
$80,879
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 72.4% ($75K)Out-of-State: 27.6% ($29K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
NE REALTORS PACNE$10,000
NE BANKERS STATE PACNE$6,634
FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PACNE$5,000
CARE PACNE$4,034
NE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PACNE$3,200
AGC PAC (HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC)NE$3,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
DYLAN FREDERICKCONSULTING SERVICES AND FACEBOOK ADVERTISING$15,350
CUTTHROAT PRINTPRINTING FOR CHRISTMAS MAILING$12,129
USPSPOSTAGE FOR DIRECT MAIL$10,021
QUALITY PRESSPRINTING - PALM CARDS$9,120
JK CONSULTINGCONSULTING SERVICES$5,500
CELEBRATING NEBRASKA STATEHOOD, INC.DONATION FOR COMPLETION OF CAPITOL COURTYARDS$5,000
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

PETE RICKETTS FOR GOVERNOR

NADC #13CAC01828 ↗
Candidate: JOHN PETER RICKETTS · Office: GOVERNOR GOVERNOR · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$3,760,045
Net: $3,514,807
Disbursements
$3,411,593
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 59.5% ($2.24M)Out-of-State: 40.5% ($1.52M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
RICKETTSNE$154,766
SINQUEFIELDMO$100,000
SWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC.NE$74,000
ANDERSONMN$57,150
GREEN PLAINS, INC.NE$55,000
CHICAGO CUBSIL$51,506

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
AX MEDIAMEDIA PLACEMENT$1,133,611
JBEST COMPANYFUNDRAISING$335,640
SOMETHING ELSE STRATEGIESMEDIA PRODUCTION$155,108
AXIOM STRATEGIESMAIL DESIGN, PIRNTING AND POSTAGE$151,206
BRIGHT STRATEGIESCONSULTING, DOMAIN RENEWAL, MILEAGE$135,931
IMGEDIGITAL SUPPORT$119,027