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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)
MATTHEW WILLIAMS ↗
LEGISLATURE 36 · nadc-13CAC01841
$108.4K
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

MATTHEW WILLIAMS 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 · MATTHEW WILLIAMS
Category
B · JOHN PETER RICKETTS
Direct contributions
$108.4K
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
$80.4K
74.2% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$2.24M
59.5% of itemized
$28.0K
25.8% of itemized
Out-of-state
$1.52M
40.5% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$2.7K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$8.7K
$39.2K
Ideological / leadership
$230.3K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: MATTHEW WILLIAMS vs. JOHN PETER RICKETTS

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to MATTHEW WILLIAMS; Center column highlights 12 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 MATTHEW WILLIAMS (14)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (12)EXCLUSIVE TO JOHN PETER RICKETTS (21)⚡ KIEWIT CORPORATIONA: $1.0K · B: $30.0K⚡ NEBRASKA REALTORS PACA: $5.0K · B: $30.0K⚡ CENTENE CORPORATIONA: $2.0K · B: $45.0K⚡ CENTENE CORPORATION (63105)A: $2.0K · B: $45.0K⚡ CARE PACA: $2.1K · B: $20.5K⚡ NEBRASKA BANKERS STATE PACA: $4.2K · B: $21.5K⚡ GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACA: $2.0K · B: $8.5K⚡ TYSON FOODS, INC.A: $2.0K · B: $17.0KMATTHEW WILLIAMSRaised $108.4K JOHN PETER RICKETTSRaised $3.76M PAULSEN, INC.Business$3.0KPAULSENBusiness (For-Profit and N$3.0KREYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. / RAI Business (For-Profit and N$2.5KTHOMAS LIVESTOCK COMPANY, INCBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.5KCOX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$2.5KNEBRASKA MEDICAL PACPAC$2.0KCOX COMMUNICATIONSBusiness$2.0KNEBRASKA DENTAL PACPAC$2.0KADVANCE AMERICA CASH ADVANCE Business (For-Profit and N$2.0KRICKETTSBusiness (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$25.0KANDERSONBusiness (For-Profit and N$57.1KCHICAGO CUBSBusiness (For-Profit and N$51.5KWRIGHTBusiness (For-Profit and N$50.3K
Detailed list: all funding ties (47)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (47 of 47)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisMATTHEW WILLIAMS 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
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02918)
—
$25,000
$70,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00081)
$1,000
$30,000
$66,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$5,000
$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)
$2,000
$45,000
$47,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07448)
$2,000
$45,000
$47,000
⚡ BOTHCARE PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,149
$20,500
$43,149
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
$4,249
$21,500
$25,749
TRANSCANADA USA SERVICES, INC. PAC FEC#C00525055
PAC
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (PAC)
—
$25,000
$25,000
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
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
—
$11,000
$22,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$21,000
$21,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,000
$8,500
$19,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON06054)
$2,000
$17,000
$19,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$2,000
$7,500
$17,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$8,500
$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
$2,000
$10,000
$12,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 12
$4,000
$5,000
$9,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON07540)
$3,000
—$3,000
PAULSEN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$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 (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 09CUA06342)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$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 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$2,000
—$2,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$2,000
—$2,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 05CUA03355)
$2,000
—$2,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 10
$1,750
—$1,750
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 16CUA08867)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,350
—$1,350
PAC
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
$1,349
—$1,349
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,100
—$1,100

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
Candidate: MATTHEW WILLIAMS · Office: LEGISLATURE 36 · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$108,362
Net: $61,919
Disbursements
$37,087
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 74.2% ($80K)Out-of-State: 25.8% ($28K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
NE REALTORS PACNE$6,000
NE BANKERS STATE PACNE$4,249
FARMERS EMPLOYEE AND AGENT PACOK$4,000
PAULSENNE$3,000
AGC PAC (HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PAC)NE$3,000
GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACNE$2,549

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
DYLAN FREDERICKCONSULTING$7,000
DYLAN FREDRICKCONSULTING$6,500
CELEBRATING NE STATEHOODCAPITOL COURTYARDS SENATORS CLUB DONATION$5,000
VICTORY ENTERPRISES1 PAIR OF CAR MAGNETS$4,127
FREDERICK, DYLANPOLITICAL CONSULTING$2,500
RIEPE FOR LEGISLATUREPURCHASE TICKET FOR FUNDRAISER$2,500
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