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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 (NADC)
PETE FESTERSEN ↗
OMAHA CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT #01 · nadc-08CAC01183
$24.8K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
NE DEMOCRATIC PARTY ↗
Party committee · nadc-99PPC00003
$817.0K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

PETE FESTERSEN vs. NE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

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 · PETE FESTERSEN
Category
B · NE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Direct contributions
$24.8K
Total raised
$817.0K
Online conduits
$0
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$0
IE support (+)
$0
$0
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$23.0K
92.9% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$817.0K
100% of itemized
$1.8K
7.1% of itemized
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$7.5K
Labor & unions
$109.0K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$1.5K
Party
$77.4K
$0
Ideological / leadership
$80.6K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: PETE FESTERSEN vs. NE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to PETE FESTERSEN; Center column highlights 2 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NE DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO PETE FESTERSEN (17)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (2)EXCLUSIVE TO NE DEMOCRATIC PARTY (28)⚒ STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LUA: $2.5K · B: $2.0K⚡ GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACA: $500 · B: $1.8KPETE FESTERSENRaised $24.8K NE DEMOCRATIC PARTYRaised $817.0K SWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC.Business (For-Profit and N$5.0KFULLENKAMP JOBEUN JOHNSON & BBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.5KHAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANYBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.5KATCHLEYBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.5KCOX COMMUNICATIONSBusiness$1.0KPANSING, HOGAN, ERNST & BUSERBusiness$1.0KEHPV LOTTERY SERVICES, LLCBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KHDR, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$1.0KCOX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$1.0KNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTYPolitical Party Committee$500NEBRASKANS FOR COMMON GROUNDBallot Question Committee$15.0K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC$25.5KLANCASTER COUNTY DEMOCRATSParty committee$23.0KARIZONA DEMOCRATIC PARTYBusiness (For-Profit and N$40.3K⚒ NEBRASKA GPLDC PAC FUNDPAC$19.5KSARPY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee$13.3KLEIRION FOR LINCOLN (MAYOR)Candidate committee$11.0K⚒ FIREFIGHTERS FOR BETTER GOVERPAC$7.5KLATHROP FOR LEGISLATURE 2018Candidate committee$3.0K
Detailed list: all funding ties (47)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (47 of 47)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisPETE FESTERSEN TieNE DEMOCRATIC PARTY TieCombined Volume
Ballot Question Committee
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
—
$15,000
$80,000
PAC
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
—
$25,510
$51,020
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 99PPC00055)
—
$23,000
$46,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
—
$40,250
$40,250
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesNEBRASKA GPLDC PAC FUND ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 09
—
$19,500
$39,000
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 99PPC00042)
—
$13,300
$26,600
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 18CAC02577)
—
$10,988
$21,975
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$7,500
$15,000
⚡ BOTH⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesSTEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUND ↗
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
$2,500
$2,000
$6,500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 17CAC02331)
—
$3,000
$6,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$3,000
$6,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$3,000
$6,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 20CAC02658)
—
$2,750
$5,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA03031)
$5,000
—$5,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 13
$500
$1,750
$4,000
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 99PPC00057)
—
$1,650
$3,300
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability partnership (Type=LLP) (NADC ID 19CUA09517)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00109)
$2,500
—$2,500
ATCHLEY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,500
—$1,500
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (NADC ID 10PPC00067)
—
$1,500
$1,500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 13CAC01803)
—
$1,400
$1,400
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 19CAC02633)
—
$1,300
$1,300
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 08CUA04940)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00046)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA00739)
$1,000
—$1,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 limited liability partnership (Type=LLP) (NADC ID 99CON07936)
$1,000
—$1,000
CRAWFORD, JR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
BARKER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 11CAC01592)
—
$1,000
$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 13CAC01816)
—
$1,000
$1,000
PAC
NADC Political Action Committee registration (NADC ID 14PAC00179)
—
$1,000
$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 19CAC02630)
—
$838
$838
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$800
$800
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 19CAC02635)
—
$700
$700
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$600
$600
Business
NADC business / corporate contributor
$500
—$500
Political Party Committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$500
—$500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 05CUA03226)
$500
—$500
MOYLAN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$500
—$500
CLARK
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$500
—$500
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 08CAC01183)
—
$500
$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$400
$400
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$400
$400
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 99
—
$400
$400
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 18CAC02580)
—
$396
$396

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

FESTERSEN FOR CITY COUNCIL

NADC #08CAC01183 ↗
Candidate: PETE FESTERSEN · Office: OMAHA CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT #01 · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$24,750
Net: $21,250
Disbursements
$16,566
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 92.9% ($23K)Out-of-State: 7.1% ($2K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
SWAIN CONSTRUCTION INC.NE$5,000
HAWKINS CONSTRUCTION COMPANYNE$2,500
FULLENKAMP JOBEUN JOHNSON & BELLER, LLPNE$2,500
STEAMFITTERS AND PLUMBERS LU 464 PAC FUNDNE$2,500
ATCHLEYNE$1,500
COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.NE$1,000
NE DEMOCRATIC PARTYNE$500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NE DEMOCRATIC PARTYFUNDRAISER TICKETS$3,400
LUKE HOFFMANCAMPAIGN MANAGER SALARY$2,000
CLARK CREATIVE GROUPWEBSITE DOMAIN HOSTING$1,597
DOUGLAS CO DEMOCRATIC PARTYFUNDRAISER TICKET$1,250
LPIF FOUNDATIONCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$1,250
DOUGLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTFUNDRAISER TICKET$1,250
ENTITY B · Party committee

NE DEMOCRATIC PARTY

NADC #99PPC00003 ↗
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$817,000
Net: $672,819
Disbursements
$160,561
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($817K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
NEBRASKANS FOR COMMON GROUNDNE$65,000
ARIZONA DEMOCRATIC PARTYNE$40,250
NE STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$25,510
LANCASTER COUNTY DEMOCRATSNE$23,000
NE GPLDC PAC FUNDNE$19,500
SARPY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTYNE$13,300

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
SARPY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee$8,000
NEBRASKA YOUNG DEMOCRATSParty committee$3,500
FRIENDS OF STEPHANY PLEASANTCandidate committee$1,500
FRIENDS FOR CRYSTAL RHOADES (PSC)Candidate committee$1,000
FRIENDS FOR JACQUELYN MORRISONCandidate committee$1,000
JO GILES FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY COMMISSIONCandidate committee$974