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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2021-22 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)
CHRISTOPHER BRUNS ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7592
$138.5K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$3.9K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
JOHN EWING ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-7559
$6.2K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

CHRISTOPHER BRUNS vs. JOHN EWING

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 · CHRISTOPHER BRUNS
Category
B · JOHN EWING
Direct contributions
$138.5K
Total raised
$6.2K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$3.9K
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$135.3K
97.7% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$6.2K
100% of itemized
$3.3K
2.3% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$6.5K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$1.0K
Party
$0
$8.3K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: CHRISTOPHER BRUNS vs. JOHN EWING

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to CHRISTOPHER BRUNS; Center column highlights 1 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to JOHN EWING. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO CHRISTOPHER BRUNS (34)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (1)EXCLUSIVE TO JOHN EWING (1)⚡ NEBRASKA REALTORS PACA: $2.0K · B: $1.0KCHRISTOPHER BRUNSRaised $138.5K · IE+ $3.9KJOHN EWINGRaised $6.2K KENNEDY RANCHBusiness$9.0KCHILDEARS AGRI REALTY LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$5.0K📣 NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYParty committee$4.9KPENDLETON CATTLE LLC DBA TD ABusiness$3.5KPEDLETON CATTLE LLC DBA TD ANBusiness (For-Profit and N$3.5KNEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL PAC-Separate Segregated Po$3.0KSTEVE ERDMAN FOR LEGISLATURECandidate Committee$2.0KSHRAKE BODY SHOP INCBusiness$1.9KNEBRASKA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATIPAC-Separate Segregated Po$1.5KOMAHA AREA BOARD OF REALTORS501(c)(6) trade group$1.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (36)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (36 of 36)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisCHRISTOPHER BRUNS TieJOHN EWING TieCombined Volume
KENNEDY RANCH
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$9,000
—$9,000
CHILDEARS AGRI REALTY LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$5,000
—$5,000
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
📣 Support $4,915
—$4,915
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$3,500
—$3,500
PEDLETON CATTLE LLC DBA TD ANGUS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$3,500
—$3,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$3,000
—$3,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$2,000
$1,000
$3,000
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7380)
$2,000
—$2,000
501(c)(6) trade group
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 470259650, NE): 501(c)
—
$1,000
$2,000
SHRAKE BODY SHOP INC
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$1,872
—$1,872
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$1,500
—$1,500
⚒ UNION · Fire/PoliceNEBRASKA FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE PAC
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,500
—$1,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 21CUA10100)
$1,252
—$1,252
CEDAR ROOM, THE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,252
—$1,252
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 8097
$1,150
—$1,150
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
LINCOLN COUNTY FEEDYARD, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
OLSON FARMS, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
KLMBRW PROPERTIES, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC (C00001636)
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$750
—$750
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 16CUA08810)
$545
—$545
PETE VOLZ AGENCY, INC
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$500
—$500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 08CUA04940)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10107)
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
⚒ UNION · Fire/PoliceFRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE 26 ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10108)
$500
—$500

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

CHRIS BRUNS FOR LEGISLATURE

NADC #7592 ↗
Candidate: CHRISTOPHER BRUNS · Region: North Platte, NE (NE-03 (Greater / Central & Western NE))
Gross Receipts
$138,527
Net: $124,777
Disbursements
$96,159
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 97.7% ($135K)Out-of-State: 2.3% ($3K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
KENNEDY RANCHNE$9,000
CHILDEARS AGRI REALTY LLCNE$5,000
PEDLETON CATTLE LLC DBA TD ANGUSNE$3,500
NEBRASKA COOPERATIVE COUNCIL - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$3,000
NEBRASKA REALTORS PACNE$2,000
STEVE ERDMAN FOR LEGISLATURENE$2,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
CHASE MARKETING LLCCAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT$32,029
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODUNDER 250$11,461
PETERSON PRINTINGPRINTED MATERIAL USPS POSTAGE $4854.96$11,429
PETERSEN PRINTINGPALM CARDS, PRINTED MATERIALS$8,404
EAGLE COMMUNICATIONSEAGLE COMMUNICATIONS INC$6,840
HUSKERADIORADIO AD$3,500
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN EWING

NADC #7559 ↗
Candidate: JOHN EWING · Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$6,170
Net: $6,170
Disbursements
$5,545
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($6K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
OMAHA AREA BOARD OF REALTORSNE$1,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
PAYEES WHO WERE PAID, EACH $250 OR LESS DURING THE REPORTING PERIODUNDER 250$375