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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2025-26 cycle (partial))

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 (FEC)
OSBORN, DAN ↗
Candidate committee · IND · fec-C00901355
$9.81M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$4.37M
16.2% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$8.20M
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$21.74M
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7576
$358.3K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$41.5K
80% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$2.2K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$104.7K
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

OSBORN, DAN vs. CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK

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 · OSBORN, DAN
Category
B · CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK
Direct contributions
$9.81M
Total raised
$358.3K
Online conduits
$4.37M
16.2% NE · 83.8% out-of-state
ActBlue
$41.5K
80% NE · 20% out-of-state
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$8.20M
IE support (+)
$2.2K
$21.74M
IE oppose (−)
$104.7K
Itemized receipts by geography
$578.4K
17.3% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$327.0K
84.2% of itemized
$2.76M
82.7% of itemized
Out-of-state
$61.5K
15.8% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$55.5K
Labor & unions
$97.3K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$105
$48.8K
Ideological / leadership
$351.4K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: OSBORN, DAN vs. CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to OSBORN, DAN; Center column highlights 2 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO OSBORN, DAN (38)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (2)EXCLUSIVE TO CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK (34)⚡ ACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT A: $4.37M · B: $41.5K⚡ WAY BACK PACA: $10.0K · B: $25.0KOSBORN, DANRaised $9.81MAB $4.37M · IE+ $8.20MCINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEKRaised $358.3KAB $41.5K · IE+ $2.2K⚔ DEFEND AMERICAN JOBSIndependent expenditure / -$10.83M⚔ CORNHUSKER MAJORITYIndependent expenditure / -$6.95M📣 WORKING CLASS MAJORITY PAC, IPAC$5.14M⚔ WIN IT BACK PACIndependent expenditure / -$2.06M⚔ SLF PACIndependent expenditure / -$1.85M📣 THE EDGE ACTION FUND (SUPERPAIndependent expenditure / $1.36M📣 UNITED FUTURES PACIndependent expenditure / $655.8K📣 NEBRASKA VALUES PACIndependent expenditure / $533.9K📣 AB PACPAC$326.4KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC$110.0KPLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES 501(c)(4)$23.2K⚔ NEBRASKA UNITEDPAC-$46.1K⚔ GOOD LIFE LEADERSHIP COMMITTEPAC-$41.8KNEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTPAC$18.3K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC$17.5K⚔ WE ARE NEBRASKAPAC-$16.4KBOLD ALLIANCE INC501(c)(4)$12.7KBOLD ALLIANCEBusiness (For-Profit and N$12.7K
Detailed list: all funding ties (74)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (74 of 74)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisOSBORN, DAN TieCINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK TieCombined Volume
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $10,825,942
—$10,825,942
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $6,947,016
—$6,947,016
WORKING CLASS MAJORITY PAC, INC
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
📣 Support $5,137,505
—$5,137,505
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
FEC Schedule A Earmarked Conduit (C00401224)
$4,366,724
$41,492
$4,408,216
WIN IT BACK PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $2,059,628
—$2,059,628
SLF PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $1,851,797
—$1,851,797
THE EDGE ACTION FUND (SUPERPAC)
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $1,361,250
—$1,361,250
UNITED FUTURES PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $655,774
—$655,774
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $533,928
—$533,928
AB PAC
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
📣 Support $326,376
—$326,376
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
$110,000
$220,000
PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=W (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
📣 Support $125,965
—$125,965
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$10,000
$25,000
$60,000
SOMOS PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC / NADC Independent Expenditure Filer
📣 Support $58,055
—$58,055
THE CONSERVATIVE CAUCUS DBA AMERICANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTY
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC / NADC Independent Expenditure Filer
⚔ Oppose $53,062
—$53,062
501(c)(4)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 20CUA09667) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
—
$23,236
$46,471
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
⚔ Oppose $46,082
$46,082
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
⚔ Oppose $41,824
$41,824
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
$18,300
$36,600
PAC
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
—
$17,500
$35,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
⚔ Oppose $16,418
$16,418
501(c)(4)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 17CUA08882) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
—
$12,650
$12,650
BOLD ALLIANCE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$12,650
$12,650
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$10,000
—$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$10,000
—$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$10,000
—$10,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$10,000
$10,000
NE AND SW IOWA BLDG AND CONSTRUCTION
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
—
$10,000
$10,000
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
—
$10,000
$10,000
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00063)
—
$5,000
$10,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$5,000
$10,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$3,500
$7,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
—
$3,000
$6,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
—
$5,000
$5,000
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
—
$5,000
$5,000
⚒ 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)
—
$5,000
$5,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesI.B.E.W. LOCAL UNION NO. 22 ( IBEW LOCAL 22 )
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$5,000
$5,000
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate)
$4,976
—$4,976
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
—
$4,000
$4,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$3,000
—$3,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$2,000
—$2,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNE STATE COUNCIL OF MACHINISTS ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02831)
—
$2,000
$2,000
GROUNDWORK PROJECT PAC
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
—
$2,000
$2,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$1,500
$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$1,500
$1,500
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborTEAMSTERS LOCAL 554 POLITICAL
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
—
$1,500
$1,500
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNAPE AFSCME PEOPLE ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$1,500
$1,500
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborTEAMSTERS LOCAL 554 PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
$1,500
$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
📣 Support $1,368
$1,368
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=H (House candidate)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
📣 Support $791
$791
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
$750
$750
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$500
—$500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10042)
—
$500
$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
⚔ Oppose $366
$366
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$325
$325
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$237
—$237
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$100
—$100
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$50
—$50

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

FRIENDS OF CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK

NADC #7576 ↗
Candidate: CINDY MAXWELL-OSTDIEK · Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$358,312
Net: $194,287
Disbursements
$231,466
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 84.2% ($327K)Out-of-State: 15.8% ($62K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKANE$110,000
WAY BACK PACWY$25,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKANE$23,236
NEBRASKANS FOR A STRONGER FUTURENE$18,300
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$17,500
BOLD ALLIANCENE$12,650

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
VALKYRIE STRATEGIESMAILER$77,049
FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIADIGITAL ADS$52,164
ONE HOUSE STRATEGIESCAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT$34,458
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKAMAILER$23,236
PUBLIC POLICY POLLINGPOLLING FIRM$11,000
BOLD ALLIANCEMAILER$10,150
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

PETE RICKETTS FOR SENATE

FEC C00832436 ↗
Candidate: RICKETTS, PETE · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$13,405,556
Net: $11,070,662
Disbursements
$12,819,482
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 37.1% ($1.47M)Out-of-State: 62.9% ($2.49M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUNDNE$1,801,008
NRSC VICTORYNE$132,424
ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITYNE$86,222
2025 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEENE$66,297
NRSCNE$62,000
2026 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEENE$59,500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NRSCParty committee$30,500
LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NATIONAL KEYS PACPAC$5,000
PHILLIPS 66 PACPAC$5,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMPAC$4,500
ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITYPAC$3,250
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (BNY FEDPAC)PAC$2,500