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FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE

Candidate: MICHAEL FORSYTHE · Office: PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION 03 · NADC IDs: 17CAC02344 · Reporting Period: 2017-18 cycle
Entity Money Trail (FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE) · Verified public filings (31 rows ready)
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Gross Receipts
$44,287
Net of PAC / Party Transfers
$33,385
De-duplicated inflows
Disbursements
$31,685
Reported expenditures
Nebraska In-State Share
98.5%
In-State: $43,606 · Out: $681

Money Trail Flow: Where It Came From → FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE → Where It Went

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Top Funding SourcesSelected EntityTop Recipients & VendorsDOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY (Party committee) → FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee): $11KWEITZ (NE) (Business) → FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee): $23KCURRAN (NE) (Business) → FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee): $2KSCHMIDT (NE) (Business) → FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee): $1KCORRY CURRAN (NE) (Business) → FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee): $1KCOX (NE) (Business) → FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee): $840FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee) → FROST MEDIA GROUP (Vendor/media): $7KFRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee) → STONE CREEK GOLF COURSE (Vendor/media): $5KFRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee) → BRAD SALLIS (Vendor/media): $3KFRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee) → DOUGLAS CO POST GAZETTE (Vendor/media): $2KFRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee) → UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANY (Vendor/media): $2KFRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (Candidate committee) → GROUNDSWELL (Vendor/media): $1KFRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE Type: Candidate committee Total: $38KFRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE · $38KDOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY Type: Party committee Total: $11KDOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PA… · $11KWEITZ (NE) Type: Business Total: $23KWEITZ (NE) · $23KCURRAN (NE) Type: Business Total: $2KCURRAN (NE) · $2KSCHMIDT (NE) Type: Business Total: $1KSCHMIDT (NE) · $1KCORRY CURRAN (NE) Type: Business Total: $1KCORRY CURRAN (NE) · $1KCOX (NE) Type: Business Total: $840COX (NE) · $840FROST MEDIA GROUP Type: Vendor/media Total: $7KFROST MEDIA GROUP · $7KSTONE CREEK GOLF COURSE Type: Vendor/media Total: $5KSTONE CREEK GOLF COURSE · $5KBRAD SALLIS Type: Vendor/media Total: $3KBRAD SALLIS · $3KDOUGLAS CO POST GAZETTE Type: Vendor/media Total: $2KDOUGLAS CO POST GAZETTE · $2KUNIONIST PRINTING COMPANY Type: Vendor/media Total: $2KUNIONIST PRINTING COMPA… · $2KGROUNDSWELL Type: Vendor/media Total: $1KGROUNDSWELL · $1K

Monthly Receipts vs. Expenditures — FRIENDS FOR FORSYTHE (2017-18 cycle)

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ReceiptsExpenditures2018-11: In $0 · Out $816
$0$3K$6K$9K$12K2017-09 Receipts: $2K2017-09 Expenditures: $02017-092017-10 Receipts: $6K2017-10 Expenditures: $02017-102017-11 Receipts: $1K2017-11 Expenditures: $2K2017-112017-12 Receipts: $3K2017-12 Expenditures: $1K2017-122018-02 Receipts: $1502018-02 Expenditures: $6372018-022018-03 Receipts: $6002018-03 Expenditures: $2K2018-032018-04 Receipts: $4K2018-04 Expenditures: $4252018-042018-05 Receipts: $12K2018-05 Expenditures: $3232018-052018-06 Receipts: $2K2018-06 Expenditures: $02018-062018-07 Receipts: $7K2018-07 Expenditures: $7K2018-072018-08 Receipts: $2K2018-08 Expenditures: $1K2018-082018-09 Receipts: $3K2018-09 Expenditures: $5K2018-092018-10 Receipts: $3K2018-10 Expenditures: $12K2018-102018-11 Receipts: $02018-11 Expenditures: $8162018-11

Geographic Origin of Contributions (98.5% In-State)

Top Donor States
NE$43,606
FL$421
CA$260
Top Nebraska Cities

Top Organizational / Non-Individual Contributors

NADC Filing #17CAC02344 ↗
Contributor (Organization / PAC / Business)LocationAmount
WEITZ
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$22,550
DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Political Party Committee
NE$10,902
CURRAN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$1,600
SCHMIDT
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$1,000
CORRY CURRAN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$1,000
COX
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$840
LAW
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$824
DIBBEN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$645
MIERS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$525
HOUSEWORTH
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$500
SMITH
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$500
ARKFLED
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$500
YAGER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$460
GARDNER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
FL$421
NORTON
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NE$400

Top Expenditure Payees & Vendors

NADC Filing #17CAC02344 ↗
Payee / VendorPurpose / LocationAmount
FROST MEDIA GROUPNATION BUILDER FEES · NE$6,995
STONE CREEK GOLF COURSEGOLF FEES FOR FUNDRAISER · NE$4,967
BRAD SALLISFIELD WORK · NE$3,330
DOUGLAS CO POST GAZETTENEWSPAPER ADS · NE$2,477
UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANYPOSTARDS AND MAILING FEE · NE$1,787
GROUNDSWELLCAMPAIGN CONSULTING · NE$1,475
THE UNIONIST PRINTING CO.YARD SIGNS, POSTCARDS FOR DENTON INVITES · NE$1,166
IDEAL IMAGEST-SHIRTS, BALLOONS, KOOZIES, MAGNET VEHICLE SIGNS, BANNER · NE$1,093
THE LOCKER ROOMT-SHIRTS · NE$1,021
CHAD LEE BANDBAND FOR FUNDRAISER · NE$1,000
DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATSPOSTAGE · NE$1,000
BLUE FIRE STRATEGIES, LLCCAMPAIGN CONSULTING · NE$765
NEBRASKA SECRETARY OF STATEFILING FEE · NE$750
THE UNIONIST PRINTING COBANNERS, POSTCARDS AND WALK CARDS · NE$736
THE UNIONIST PRINTING COMPANYPALM CARDS · NE$658

Receipts by Contributor Category

Contributor CategoryAmountShare
Businesses & nonprofits$33,38575.4%
Party committees$10,90224.6%

Inter-Committee Transfers In (1)

From CommitteeTypeFilingAmount
DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTYTransferNADC ↗$10,902

Inter-Committee Transfers Out (0)

No inter-committee transfers out recorded in this period.

Related Committees, Counterparties & Same-Office Rivals

Entity NameClassificationCandidate / OfficeReceiptsDisbursementsCompare
DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee—$136,895$79,151⇄ Compare
NEBRASKANS FOR SCHRAMCandidate committeeTIMOTHY SCHRAM$27,975$74,132⇄ Compare