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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.

Box colors:RepublicanDemocraticIndependent (blue) / other party (gray)Nonpartisan office (party not shown)
Candidate A (NADC)
JIM PILLEN ↗
Governor & Lt. Governor · nadc-7688
$11.38M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$351.4K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (FEC)
ADRIAN SMITH ↗
U.S. House NE-03 · REP · fec-C00412890
$1.71M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

JIM PILLEN vs. ADRIAN SMITH

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 · JIM PILLEN
Category
B · ADRIAN SMITH
Direct contributions
$11.38M
Total raised
$1.71M
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$351.4K
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$10.55M
90.9% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$0
$1.06M
9.1% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$4.5K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$189.3K
Ideological / leadership
$384.3K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: JIM PILLEN vs. ADRIAN SMITH

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to JIM PILLEN; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to ADRIAN SMITH. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO JIM PILLEN (36)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO ADRIAN SMITH (45)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsJIM PILLENRaised $11.38M · IE+ $351.4KADRIAN SMITHRaised $1.71M MORRISON ENTERPRISES, LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$350.5KOTB ARIZONA LLCBusiness$300.0KOTB ARIZONA, LLC (NE)Business (For-Profit and N$300.0K📣 AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY501(c)(4)$296.7KCOMMODITY SOLUTIONS INCBusiness$200.0KJSMM FARMS PARTNERSHIPBusiness (For-Profit and N$200.0KKAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$200.0KCOMMODITY SOLUTIONSBusiness (For-Profit and N$200.0KSANDHILLS GLOBAL, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$150.0KADRIAN SMITH VICTORY FUNDPAC$43.3KTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENPAC$10.0KNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURPAC$10.0KKOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICPAC$10.0KHDR, INC. EMPLOYEE OWNERS PACPAC$10.0KNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTPAC$10.0KTHE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC CPAC$10.0KNATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSPAC$10.0KAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC$10.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (81)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (81 of 81)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisJIM PILLEN TieADRIAN SMITH TieCombined Volume
MORRISON ENTERPRISES, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$350,500
—$350,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 12CUA07046)
$300,000
—$300,000
OTB ARIZONA, LLC (NE)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$300,000
—$300,000
501(c)(4)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 753148958, VA): 501(c)
📣 Support $296,729
—$296,729
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10105)
$200,000
—$200,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 7897
$200,000
—$200,000
KAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$200,000
—$200,000
COMMODITY SOLUTIONS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$200,000
—$200,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 21CUA10040)
$150,000
—$150,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 05CUA03371)
$150,000
—$150,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA01087)
$150,000
—$150,000
EBM CONSTRUCTION
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$150,000
—$150,000
WHOLESTONE FARM II, LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$100,000
—$100,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$100,000
—$100,000
CASSLING
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$100,000
—$100,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 09CUA06343)
$100,000
—$100,000
ADAMS LAND AND CATTLE CO.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$100,000
—$100,000
NEX / NEBRASKA CROSSING
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$85,309
—$85,309
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$80,000
—$80,000
FLATWATER PATRIOTS LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$80,000
—$80,000
SIOUXLAND ETHANOL LLC
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$75,000
—$75,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00117)
$75,000
—$75,000
SIOUXLAND ETHANOL LLC PAC #C00658831
PAC
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (PAC)
$75,000
—$75,000
FIRST NATIONAL OF NEBRASKA, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$75,000
—$75,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
📣 Support $68,676
—$68,676
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$65,000
—$65,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 12CUA06970)
$58,000
—$58,000
501(c)(3)
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 932743831, CO): 501(c)
$50,000
—$50,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$50,000
—$50,000
501(c)(6) trade group
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 99CUA00599) refined by organization type (501(c)(6)
$50,000
—$50,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00553)
$50,000
—$50,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CON07011)
$50,000
—$50,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 21CUA10092)
$48,925
—$48,925
Business
NADC business / corporate contributor
$45,000
—$45,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$43,269
$43,269
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00109)
$35,000
—$35,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 08CUA05358)
$30,000
—$30,000
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
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
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
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
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
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
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
—
$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
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
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
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$10,000
$10,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$9,500
$9,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$8,500
$8,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,500
$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,500
$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,500
$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,500
$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,500
$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,500
$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,500
$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,500
$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,000
$7,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,000
$7,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$7,000
$7,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$6,500
$6,500

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 801 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Candidate committee

JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNOR

NADC #7688 ↗
Candidate: JIM PILLEN · Region: NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy)
Gross Receipts
$11,384,142
Net: $11,116,367
Disbursements
$10,542,905
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 90.9% ($10.55M)Out-of-State: 9.1% ($1.06M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
MORRISON ENTERPRISES, LLCNE$350,500
OTB ARIZONA, LLC (NE)NE$300,000
COMMODITY SOLUTIONSNE$200,000
KAAPA ETHANOL HOLDINGS, LLCNE$200,000
JSMM FARMS PARTNERSHIPNE$200,000
SANDHILLS GLOBAL, INC.NE$150,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
AX MEDIATV ADS$5,836,650
AXIOM STRATEGIESCONSULTING, TEXTING, MAILING$839,652
THE PROSPER GROUPADVERTISING$569,671
SOMETHING ELSE STRATEGIESMEDIA PRODUCTION$549,888
WPA INTELLIGENCEANALYTICS$312,734
SMARTCALL MEDIATEXTING$227,462
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS

FEC C00412890 ↗
Candidate: SMITH, ADRIAN · Region: NE-03 (Greater / Central & Western NE)
Gross Receipts
$1,709,691
Net: $1,666,422
Disbursements
$1,940,798
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($1.71M)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
ADRIAN SMITH VICTORY FUNDNE$43,269
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$10,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMNE$10,000
KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)NE$10,000
HDR, INC. EMPLOYEE OWNERS PACNE$10,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$10,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NRCCParty committee$190,000
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYParty committee$9,500
ASHLEY HINSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000
MILLER-MEEKS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000
DON BACON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000
FINSTAD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000