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Committee Comparison — PACs, Parties & Organizations (2023-24 cycle)

Compare two committees or organizations — PAC vs. PAC, party vs. party, Super PAC vs. Super PAC — across funding sources, shared cross-over funders, transfers, top payees, and independent expenditures (support vs. oppose). Also compare two ballot measures or two election cycles.
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Committee Comparison — Funding Streams & Shared Funders

⚔ Committee vs. Committee — Funders, Shared Funders & Independent Expenditures

Side-by-side funding streams for two committees or organizations: conduit volume, labor, business, party and ideological PAC money, IE support/oppose, in-state vs. out-of-state share, and shared cross-over funders.

Box colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office (party not shown)DSA funding tie Funding tie to a DSA-affiliated committee in filings (how badges work)The DSA logo identifies the organization named in public filings. Plains Ledger is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by DSA. A badge indicates a documented funding tie only.
Committee A (NADC)
$5.42M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Committee B (NADC)
FORWARD NEBRASKA ↗
PAC · nadc-8609
$217.8K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

COMMON SENSE NEBRASKA vs. FORWARD NEBRASKA

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 · COMMON SENSE NEBRASKA
Category
B · FORWARD NEBRASKA
Direct contributions
$5.42M
Total raised
$217.8K
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
$4.57M
84.2% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$14.3K
6.6% of itemized
$855.0K
15.8% of itemized
Out-of-state
$203.5K
93.4% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$0
Ideological / leadership
$200.0K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: COMMON SENSE NEBRASKA vs. FORWARD NEBRASKA

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to COMMON SENSE NEBRASKA; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH committees; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to FORWARD NEBRASKA. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO COMMON SENSE NEBRASKA (2)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO FORWARD NEBRASKA (3)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsCOMMON SENSE NEBRASKARaised $5.42M FORWARD NEBRASKARaised $217.8K CATHOLIC VOTEBusiness (For-Profit and N$830.0KCONCORD HOSPITALITY INCBusiness (For-Profit and N$225.0KTHE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE Federal PAC$200.0KCAVANAUGH FOR NEBRASKACandidate committee$1.0KKISSEL KOHOUT ES ASSOCIATES LBusiness (For-Profit and N$250
Detailed list: all funding ties (5)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (5 of 5)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisCOMMON SENSE NEBRASKA TieFORWARD NEBRASKA TieCombined Volume
CATHOLIC VOTE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$830,000
—$830,000
CONCORD HOSPITALITY INC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$225,000
—$225,000
THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE C00654053
Federal PAC
—
$200,000
$200,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7356)
—
$1,000
$2,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 99CON06830)
—
$250
$250

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 343 committees in cycle
Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$5,425,000
Net: $5,425,000
Disbursements
$803,454
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 84.2% ($4.57M)Out-of-State: 15.8% ($855K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
CATHOLIC VOTEWI$830,000
CONCORD HOSPITALITY INCNE$225,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
ROB SCHAFER FOR BOARD OF REGENTSMEDIA PRODUCTION$687,009
TANYA STORER FOR LEGISLATUREPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$76,280
PROTECT WOMEN & CHILDRENMEDIA PRODUCTION$20,000
MADISON MCQUEEN LLCMEDIA PRODUCTION$20,000
NEBRASKA ACCOUNTABILITY AND DISCLOSURE COMMISIONFILING FEE$100
UNION BANK AND TRUSTBANK FEE$65
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$217,838
Net: $216,838
Disbursements
$218,261
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 6.6% ($14K)Out-of-State: 93.4% ($204K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE C00654053DC$200,000
CAVANAUGH FOR NEBRASKANE$1,000
KISSEL KOHOUT ES ASSOCIATES LLCNE$250

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
BCOM SOLUTIONS LLCDIGITAL AD BUY AND MAILERS$402,500
1533 STRATEGIES LLCCONSULTING$9,024
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYVOTER FILE ACCESS$2,000