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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2019-20 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 (FEC)
EASTMAN, KARA ↗
Candidate committee · DEM · fec-C00639310
$4.52M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$3.52M
25.2% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$1.90M
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$7.10M
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (FEC)
BACON, DONALD J ↗
Candidate committee · REP · fec-C00575167
$3.79M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$9.8K
100% NE
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$3.35M
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$10.01M
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

EASTMAN, KARA vs. BACON, DONALD J

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 · EASTMAN, KARA
Category
B · BACON, DONALD J
Direct contributions
$4.52M
Total raised
$3.79M
Online conduits
$3.52M
25.2% NE · 74.8% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$9.8K
100% NE · 0% out-of-state
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$1.90M
IE support (+)
$3.35M
$7.10M
IE oppose (−)
$10.01M
Itemized receipts by geography
$887.9K
25.2% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$0
$2.63M
74.8% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$25.5K
Labor & unions
$120.0K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$5.0K
Party
$0
$3.82M
Ideological / leadership
$976.6K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: EASTMAN, KARA vs. BACON, DONALD J

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to EASTMAN, KARA; Center column highlights 5 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to BACON, DONALD J. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO EASTMAN, KARA (40)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (5)EXCLUSIVE TO BACON, DONALD J (41)⚡ HOUSE MAJORITY PACA: $5.0K · B: ⚔ Opp $4.44M⚡ DCCCA: 📣 Sup $312.9K · B: ⚔ Opp $3.89M⚡ DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPA: ⚔ Opp $672.5K · B: 📣 Sup $1.20M⚡ ESAFUNDA: ⚔ Opp $608.8K · B: 📣 Sup $608.8K⚡ CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAA: 📣 Sup $199.9K · B: ⚔ Opp $189.9KEASTMAN, KARARaised $4.52MAB $3.52M · IE+ $1.90MBACON, DONALD JRaised $3.79M WR $9.8K · IE+ $3.35M⚔ NRCCParty committee-$5.16MACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$3.52M📣 JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PACPAC$658.9K⚔ CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDPAC-$655.2K📣 CHANGE CAMPAIGN SUPER PACIndependent expenditure / $410.0KHOUSE VICTORY PROJECT 2020Candidate committee$242.9K📣 MEDICARE FOR ALLPAC$126.5K📣 WORKING FAMILIES PARTY INDEPEIndependent expenditure / $102.0K📣 PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTPAC$58.8K📣 WITH HONOR FUND, INC.Independent expenditure / $1.16M⚔ WOMEN VOTE!Independent expenditure / -$1.01M⚔ END CITIZENS UNITEDPAC-$434.4K📣 SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING PAC$168.0KBACON VICTORY FUNDPAC$142.0KTAKE BACK THE HOUSE 2020PAC$93.3K📣 SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICIndependent expenditure / $77.0K📣 LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR A SAFER AIndependent expenditure / $69.0K📣 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTPAC$55.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (86)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (86 of 86)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisEASTMAN, KARA TieBACON, DONALD J TieCombined Volume
Party committee
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=Y (party, qualified), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $5,157,848
—$5,157,848
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$5,000
⚔ Oppose $4,444,357
$4,449,357
⚡ BOTHDCCC ↗
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
📣 Support $312,909
⚔ Oppose $3,885,084
$4,197,994
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
FEC Schedule A Earmarked Conduit (C00401224)
$3,521,372
—$3,521,372
⚡ BOTHDEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPAC INC.
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $672,504
📣 Support $1,195,616
$1,868,120
⚡ BOTHESAFUND
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
⚔ Oppose $608,800
📣 Support $608,800
$1,217,600
WITH HONOR FUND, INC.
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $1,161,944
$1,161,944
WOMEN VOTE!
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $1,006,982
$1,006,982
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
📣 Support $658,908
—$658,908
CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=W (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
⚔ Oppose $655,238
—$655,238
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $434,391
$434,391
CHANGE CAMPAIGN SUPER PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $409,991
—$409,991
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
📣 Support $199,920
⚔ Oppose $189,920
$389,840
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=H (House candidate)
$242,875
—$242,875
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
📣 Support $168,000
$168,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$142,030
$142,030
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
📣 Support $126,500
—$126,500
WORKING FAMILIES PARTY INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $102,000
—$102,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$93,270
$93,270
SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $77,008
$77,008
LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR A SAFER AMERICA PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $69,000
$69,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
📣 Support $58,762
—$58,762
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
📣 Support $55,010
$55,010
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$54,684
$54,684
FUTURE FORWARD USA PAC
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
—
⚔ Oppose $48,949
$48,949
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH (ACTION) INC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=I (IE filer (not a committee)), CMTE_DSGN=U
📣 Support $47,988
—$47,988
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$33,294
$33,294
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$24,148
$24,148
CONSTITUTIONAL LEADERSHIP PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $22,000
$22,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
📣 Support $16,886
—$16,886
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
—
$14,353
$14,353
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)
—
$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
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC ↗
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
Conduit / Platform (GOP/Cons)
FEC Schedule A Conduit (C00694323) & Schedule B WinRed Fees
—
$9,797
$9,797
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$7,500
—$7,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
$5,000
—$5,000

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 600 committees in cycle
ENTITY A · Ballot question committee

KEEP THE MONEY IN NEBRASKA

NADC #15BQC00421 ↗
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$10,030,171
Net: $10,030,171
Disbursements
$6,007,702
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($10.03M)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
HO-CHUNK, INC.NE$9,430,171
NE HORSEMENS & BENEVOLENT PROTECTIVE ASSN. (HBPA)NE$400,000
OMAHA EXPOSITION & RACING INC. DBA HORSEMENS PARKNE$200,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
BLUE EARTH MARKETINGMARKETING PLAN WEBSITE$3,126,499
NATIONAL BALLOT ACCESSSIGNATURE GATHER COORDINATOR$2,004,629
TAYLOR POLICY GROUP INCIMPACT STUDY$216,062
CIVIC STRATEGIESCONSULTING$154,254
GBAO STRATEGIESPHONE SURVEY$151,200
WINNING CONNECTIONSAV TEXTS AND LIVE CALLS$143,367
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$8,007,475
Net: $1,203,982
Disbursements
$7,828,194
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($8.01M)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
BIDEN VICTORY FUNDNE$5,092,000
DCCCNE$503,703
DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEENE$421,427
MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC PARTYNE$260,000
DEMOCRATIC GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUNDNE$231,695
EASTMAN VICTORY FUNDNE$154,282

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEParty committee$4,703,000
ARIZONA DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee$265,000
KATE BOLZ FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,500
COMMITTEE TO ELECT ALISHA SHELTON FOR U.S. SENATECandidate committee$500
FRIENDS OF GLADYS HARRISONCandidate committee$500
EASTMAN VICTORY FUNDPAC$150