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Committee Comparison — PACs, Parties & Organizations (2025-26 cycle (partial))

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.

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Committee A (NADC)
$115.0K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Committee B (NADC)
NMM ↗
Ballot question committee · nadc-7400
$266.2K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$21.8K
98.3% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

COMMON SENSE NEBRASKA vs. NMM

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 · NMM
Direct contributions
$115.0K
Total raised
$266.2K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$21.8K
98.3% NE · 1.7% out-of-state
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$115.0K
100% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$525.7K
99.1% of itemized
$0
Out-of-state
$5.0K
0.9% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$170.0K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

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

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 NMM. 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 NMM (9)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsCOMMON SENSE NEBRASKARaised $115.0K NMMRaised $266.2KAB $21.8K NEBRASKA UNITEDPAC-Independent$85.0KNEBRASKA RIGHT TO LIFEBusiness (For-Profit and N$30.0KSECOND HOUSE COLLABORATIVEBusiness (For-Profit and N$267.4KNEBRASKA DONOR ALLIANCEBusiness (For-Profit and N$208.0KACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$21.8KNEBRASKA FAMILIES 4 MEDICAL CBusiness (For-Profit and N$10.0KCAVANAUGH FOR NEBRASKACandidate Committee$5.0KDEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY INBusiness (For-Profit and N$4.4KFRIENDS OF MIKE MCDONNELLCandidate committee$1.0KFRIENDS OF MORGAN RYE-CRAFTCandidate committee$251ACLU NEBRASKABusiness (For-Profit and N$277
Detailed list: all funding ties (11)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (11 of 11)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisCOMMON SENSE NEBRASKA TieNMM TieCombined Volume
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 922387975, NE): 501(c)
—
$267,366
$267,366
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 933165832, NE): 501(c)
—
$208,000
$208,000
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 9418)
$85,000
—$85,000
NEBRASKA RIGHT TO LIFE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$30,000
—$30,000
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
NADC Schedule A/B ActBlue Conduit & Fee Filings
—
$21,818
$21,818
NEBRASKA FAMILIES 4 MEDICAL CANNABIS (NONPROFIT CORPORATION)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$10,000
$10,000
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7356)
—
$5,000
$5,000
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$4,447
$4,447
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7458)
—
$1,000
$2,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 9338)
—
$251
$502
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 08CUA04936) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
—
$277
$277

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 407 committees in cycle
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$115,000
Net: $30,000
Disbursements
$5,757,355
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($115K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
NEBRASKA UNITEDNE$85,000
NEBRASKA RIGHT TO LIFENE$30,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
JIM SCHEER FOR REGENTPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION$3,290,355
PROTECT WOMEN & CHILDRENMEDIA PRODUCTION$1,065,616
NEBRASKA PRESS ADVERTISING SERVICENEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENTS$227,534
TANYA STORER FOR LEGISLATUREMEDIA PRODUCTION$225,164
OMAHA LEADERSHIP FUNDCONTRIBUTION$210,000
AX MEDIAMEDIA PLACEMENT$200,000
ENTITY B · Ballot question committee

NMM

NADC #7400 ↗
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$266,162
Net: $264,911
Disbursements
$550,298
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 99.1% ($526K)Out-of-State: 0.9% ($5K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
SECOND HOUSE COLLABORATIVENE$267,366
NEBRASKA DONOR ALLIANCENE$208,000
NEBRASKA FAMILIES 4 MEDICAL CANNABIS (NONPROFIT CORPORATION)NE$10,000
CAVANAUGH FOR NEBRASKANE$5,000
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS)UT$4,447
FRIENDS OF MIKE MCDONNELLNE$1,000
ACLU NEBRASKANE$277

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
SECOND HOUSE COLLABORATIVEPRINTING$312,309
GUTMAN LAW GROUPLEGAL FEES$201,588
FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIACOMMUNICATIONS AND ADVERTISING$104,366
CHISM STRATEGIESCOMMUNICATIONS AND ADVERTISING$38,723
NEBRASKA FAMILIES 4 MEDICAL CANNABIS (NONPROFIT CORPORATION)CONSULTING, STAFF TIME, VOLUNTEER SUPPORT$26,525
WINNING CONNECTIONSCOMMUNICATIONS AND ADVERTISING$7,913