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Committee Comparison — PACs, Parties & Organizations (2021-22 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.

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Committee A (NADC)
$363.0K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Committee B (NADC)
$908.4K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$18
100% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE vs. NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN

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 · PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE
Category
B · NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN
Direct contributions
$363.0K
Total raised
$908.4K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$18
100% NE · 0% out-of-state
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$298.0K
82.1% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$167.6K
18.5% of itemized
$65.0K
17.9% of itemized
Out-of-state
$740.8K
81.5% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$426.0K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$15.0K
Ideological / leadership
$60.0K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE vs. NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH committees; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE (9)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO NEBRASKA FEDERATION FO (5)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsPRESERVE THE GOOD LIFERaised $363.0K NEBRASKA FEDERATION FORaised $908.4K WR $18 ⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC-Separate Segregated Po$168.0KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIALPAC-Separate Segregated Po$60.0K⚒ INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF Federal PAC$25.0K⚒ INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF Federal PAC$25.0K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOBusiness (For-Profit and N$20.0KDRIVE COMMITTEE C00032979Federal PAC$15.0K⚒ INTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL Business (For-Profit and N$10.0K⚒ CARPENTERS INTERIOR SYSTEMS UBusiness (For-Profit and N$5.0K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE AFL-CIOBusiness (For-Profit and N$5.0KAMERICAN FEDERATION FOR CHILDBusiness (For-Profit and N$680.8KREPUBLICAN STATE LEADERSHIP CFederal PAC$60.0KRICK HOLDCROFT FOR LEGISLATURCandidate committee$6.1KLOU ANN GODING FOR LEGISLATURCandidate committee$5.1KANEDOT (CONSERVATIVE CONDUIT Conduit / Platform (GOP/Co$18
Detailed list: all funding ties (14)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (14 of 14)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisPRESERVE THE GOOD LIFE TieNEBRASKA FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN TieCombined Volume
AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN (AFC ACTION FUND)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$680,790
$680,790
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
$168,000
—$168,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$60,000
—$60,000
REPUBLICAN STATE LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE (C30002067)
Federal PAC
—
$60,000
$60,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342
Federal PAC
$25,000
—$25,000
⚒ UNION · Fire/PoliceINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
Federal PAC
$25,000
—$25,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 470358863, NE): 501(c)
$20,000
—$20,000
DRIVE COMMITTEE C00032979
Federal PAC
$15,000
—$15,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7409)
—
$6,075
$12,150
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7396)
—
$5,125
$10,250
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesINTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL 1306
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$10,000
—$10,000
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesCARPENTERS INTERIOR SYSTEMS UNION LOCAL 1306
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$5,000
—$5,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNEBRASKA STATE AFL-CIO ↗
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02736)
$5,000
—$5,000
Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons)
NADC Schedule A/B Anedot Filings
—
$18
$18

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 330 committees in cycle
Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$363,000
Net: $135,000
Disbursements
$277,988
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 82.1% ($298K)Out-of-State: 17.9% ($65K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$168,000
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PACNE$60,000
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342DC$25,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERSDC$25,000
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (NSEA)NE$20,000
DRIVE COMMITTEE C00032979DC$15,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANY (UNIONIST PUBLISHING CO, DBA)NONE$64,933
CLARK CREATIVE GROUPNONE$60,462
NEXTGEN PERSUASION LLCNONE$26,000
RED STATE STRATEGIESNOT LISTED$25,000
UNIONIST PRINTING COPRINTING$19,737
BCOM SOLUTIONS LLCNONE$7,500
Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$908,410
Net: $897,210
Disbursements
$1,228,981
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 18.5% ($168K)Out-of-State: 81.5% ($741K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN (AFC ACTION FUND)DC$680,790
REPUBLICAN STATE LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE (C30002067)DC$60,000
RICK HOLDCROFT FOR LEGISLATURE DISTRICT 36NE$6,075
LOU ANN GODING FOR LEGISLATURENE$5,125

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
GO BIG MEDIAMAILINGS & DIGITAL ADS$589,065
ROKU ONEDIGITAL ADS$108,231
THOMAS GRAPHICSMAILINGS$103,010
AXIOM STRATEGIESFLYERS$100,398
YOUTUBEDIGITAL ADS$80,249
DISNEY HULUDIGITAL ADS$53,989