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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)
ANTHONY (TONY) VARGAS ↗
LEGISLATURE 07 · nadc-15CAC02109
$52.1K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$8.3K
85.6% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
NE REALTORS PAC ↗
PAC · nadc-99PAC00064
$278.2K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

ANTHONY (TONY) VARGAS vs. NE REALTORS PAC

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 · ANTHONY (TONY) VARGAS
Category
B · NE REALTORS PAC
Direct contributions
$52.1K
Total raised
$278.2K
Online conduits
$8.3K
85.6% NE · 14.4% 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
$44.6K
85.6% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$278.2K
100% of itemized
$7.5K
14.4% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$24.2K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$14.7K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: ANTHONY (TONY) VARGAS vs. NE REALTORS PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to ANTHONY (TONY) VARGAS; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NE REALTORS PAC. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO ANTHONY (TONY) VARGAS (26)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO NE REALTORS PAC (1)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsANTHONY (TONY) VARGASRaised $52.1KAB $8.3K NE REALTORS PACRaised $278.2K ACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$8.3KFRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PACPAC-Independent$2.5K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC-Separate Segregated Po$2.1KSTATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS PAC-Separate Segregated Po$2.0KNEBRASKA REALTORS PACPAC-Separate Segregated Po$2.0KNERENBERGBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.8K⚒ I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22501(c)(5) union$1.5KNEBRASKA INSURANCE AND FINANCPAC$1.5K⚒ CARPENTERS INTERIOR SYSTEMS UBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.5KD. THANE JENSENBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.9K
Detailed list: all funding ties (27)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (27 of 27)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisANTHONY (TONY) VARGAS TieNE REALTORS PAC TieCombined Volume
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
NADC Schedule A/B ActBlue Conduit & Fee Filings
$8,282
—$8,282
PAC-Independent
NADC Political Action Committee registration (NADC ID 18PAC00189)
$2,500
—$2,500
⚒ UNION · TeachersNEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$2,057
—$2,057
STATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$2,000
—$2,000
NEBRASKA REALTORS PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$2,000
—$2,000
D. THANE JENSEN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,900
$1,900
NERENBERG
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,750
—$1,750
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesI.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00225)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,500
—$1,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 12CUA07166)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$1,500
—$1,500
NEBRASKA INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$1,500
—$1,500
WEITZ
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,500
—$1,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 05CUA03226)
$1,250
—$1,250
CASS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,250
—$1,250
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC NEBRASKA ↗
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 13CUA07522)
$1,000
—$1,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNEBRASKA STATE AFL-CIO ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02736)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 05CUA03290)
$1,000
—$1,000
YANNEY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNE STATE AFL - CIO ↗
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02736)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$807
—$807
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborTEAMSTERS LOCAL #554 PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 15PAC00184)
$750
—$750
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 10
$750
—$750
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00093)
$657
—$657
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 13
$657
—$657
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$600
—$600

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

VARGAS FOR NEBRASKA

NADC #15CAC02109 ↗
Candidate: ANTHONY (TONY) VARGAS · Office: LEGISLATURE 07 · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$52,088
Net: $32,614
Disbursements
$25,076
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 85.6% ($45K)Out-of-State: 14.4% ($8K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY PACNE$2,500
NE STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$2,057
I.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22NE$2,000
NE REALTORS PACNE$2,000
STATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)NE$2,000
NERENBERGCA$1,750

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NATIONBUILDERANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION - FUNDRAISING DATABASE$4,827
WILDFIRE CONTACT, LLCPRINTED LITERATURE$3,434
AIRBNBLODGING FOR LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE$2,534
STATE OF NEBRASKALATE FILING FEE$1,544
SLOWDOWNFUNDRAISING EXPENSE$1,306
MEG MANDYREIMBURSEMENT FOR OFFICE EXPENSES$1,154
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$278,174
Net: $278,174
Disbursements
$471,784
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($278K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
MATTHEW RASMUSSENNE$4,000
D. THANE JENSENNE$1,900
JESSICA SAWYERNE$1,000
JOSHUA POPPNE$1,000
JENI 68526 MEYERNE$1,000
JACK HARVEYNE$1,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORSFUNDS COLLECTED FOR THE NATIONAL ASSOCATION$68,535