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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)
$60.8K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (FEC)
SMITH, ADRIAN ↗
Candidate committee · REP · fec-C00412890
$2.25M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$213.2K
54.1% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$283.0K
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

BLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES INC PAC vs. SMITH, ADRIAN

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 · BLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES INC PAC
Category
B · SMITH, ADRIAN
Direct contributions
$60.8K
Total raised
$2.25M
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$213.2K
54.1% NE · 45.9% out-of-state
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$283.0K
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$0
In-state (NE)
$226.4K
54.1% of itemized
$0
Out-of-state
$192.3K
45.9% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$0
Labor & unions
$7.5K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$0
Party
$0
$0
Ideological / leadership
$664.4K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: BLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES INC PAC vs. SMITH, ADRIAN

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to BLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES INC PAC; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to SMITH, ADRIAN. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO BLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES I (1)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO SMITH, ADRIAN (45)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsBLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES IRaised $60.8K SMITH, ADRIANRaised $2.25M WR $213.2K · IE+ $283.0KSIOUXLAND ETHANOL LLC PACPAC$5.0K📣 DEFEND AMERICAN JOBSIndependent expenditure / $283.0KWINRED (C00694323) (CONSERVATConduit / Platform (GOP/Co$213.2KADRIAN SMITH VICTORY FUNDPAC$38.4KNEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPAPAC$10.0KAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC$10.0KNATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIAPAC$10.0KNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURPAC$10.0KBUNGE NORTH AMERICA INC POLITPAC$10.0KUNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PPAC$10.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (46)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (46 of 46)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisBLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES INC PAC TieSMITH, ADRIAN TieCombined Volume
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $282,975
$282,975
Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons)
FEC Schedule A Conduit (C00694323) & Schedule B WinRed Fees
—
$213,212
$213,212
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$38,436
$38,436
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=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=N (nonqualified 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)
—
$9,000
$9,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$8,500
$8,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$8,500
$8,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$8,000
$8,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$8,000
$8,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$8,000
$8,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$8,000
$8,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$8,000
$8,000
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)
$5,000
—$5,000

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$60,828
Net: $55,828
Disbursements
$30,000
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($61K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
SIOUXLAND ETHANOL LLC PACNE$5,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUNDPAC$12,500
ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,500
ASHLEY FOR IOWACandidate committee$3,500
MIKE FLOOD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,500
MCGOWAN FOR IOWACandidate committee$2,500
DEB FISCHER FOR US SENATECandidate committee$1,000
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESS

FEC C00412890 ↗
Candidate: SMITH, ADRIAN · Region: NE-03 (Greater / Central & Western NE)
Gross Receipts
$2,246,593
Net: $2,119,026
Disbursements
$2,073,259
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 54.1% ($226K)Out-of-State: 45.9% ($192K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
ADRIAN SMITH VICTORY FUNDNE$38,436
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$10,000
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)NE$10,000
NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC)NE$10,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMNE$10,000
BUNGE NORTH AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENE$10,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
BRINKER HARDING FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000
FRIENDS OF DUSTY JOHNSONCandidate committee$2,500
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTYParty committee$2,500
JEFF CRANK FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000
BLAKE MOORE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000
CARRIE BUCK FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000