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Candidate vs. Candidate Visuals — WinRed / ActBlue & All Funding Ties (2015-16 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 (FEC)
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY ↗
Party committee · DEM · fec-C00003988
$2.82M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Candidate B (NADC)
MIKE PATE ↗
Omaha Millard School Board · nadc-99CAC00156
$8.8K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Supporting IEs
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Opposing IEs
Funding side by side

NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY vs. MIKE PATE

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 · NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Category
B · MIKE PATE
Direct contributions
$2.82M
Total raised
$8.8K
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
$0
In-state (NE)
$8.8K
100% of itemized
$0
Out-of-state
$0
Committee & PAC sources
$5.0K
Labor & unions
$2.5K
$0
Business / trade
$0
$1.96M
Party
$0
$25.0K
Ideological / leadership
$1.8K
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY vs. MIKE PATE

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to MIKE PATE. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PA (11)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO MIKE PATE (15)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARaised $2.82M MIKE PATERaised $8.8K DCCCParty committee$1.25MDNC SERVICES CORP./DEM. NAT'LParty committee$546.9KGEORGIA FEDERAL ELECTIONS COMParty committee$128.9KDOLLARS FOR DEMOCRATSParty committee$30.5KVICTORY NEBRASKA 2016PAC$21.7K⚒ MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLIPAC$5.0KMICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. PACPAC$5.0KNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLPAC$5.0KHUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN PACPAC$3.3KGREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACPAC$1.0KSTATE HEALTH PAC (BLUE CROSS PAC$500⚒ MILLARD EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONPAC$500HOFERBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KBLACKMAN & ASSOCIATES, PCBusiness$500JEAN STOTHERT FOR OMAHACandidate committee$250BEL DRIVE DENTALBusiness$500THE SCHEMMER ASSOCIATES INC.Business$500⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSO501(c)(5) union$500⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOBusiness (For-Profit and N$500
Detailed list: all funding ties (26)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (26 of 26)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisNEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY TieMIKE PATE TieCombined Volume
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$1,254,551
—$1,254,551
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$546,875
—$546,875
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$128,900
—$128,900
Party committee
FEC CMTE_TP=X (party, nonqualified)
$30,500
—$30,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=N (nonqualified PAC)
$21,669
—$21,669
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)
$3,308
—$3,308
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$1,000
$3,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$500
$1,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
—
$500
$1,500
HOFER
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,000
$1,000
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 16CUA08840)
—
$500
$1,000
Candidate committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (name match)
—
$250
$750
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate)
$506
—$506
BEL DRIVE DENTAL
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
—
$500
$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02446)
—
$500
$500
501(c)(5) union
IRS Business Master File, normalized-name match (EIN 470358863, NE): 501(c)
—
$500
$500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=C (communication cost), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
$500
$500
GRAVES
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$500
$500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02446)
—
$500
$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 17CUA08904)
—
$250
$500
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate)
$250
—$250
KUTAK ROCK LLP PAC # C00160986
PAC
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (PAC)
—
$250
$250
DAUB
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$250
$250

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

Showing 674 committees in cycle
Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$2,823,992
Net: $791,839
Disbursements
$2,834,372
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($2.82M)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
DCCCNE$1,254,551
DNC SERVICES CORP./DEM. NAT'L COMMITTEENE$546,875
GEORGIA FEDERAL ELECTIONS COMMITTEENE$128,900
DOLLARS FOR DEMOCRATSNE$30,500
VICTORY NEBRASKA 2016NE$21,669
MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUENE$5,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
HOUSE MAJORITY PACIndependent expenditure / Super PAC$5,000
Candidate: MIKE PATE · Office: OMAHA MILLARD SCHOOL BOARD · Region: OMAHA, NE (Statewide)
Gross Receipts
$8,813
Net: $6,563
Disbursements
$1,313
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 100% ($9K)Out-of-State: 0.0% ($0)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
HOFERNE$1,000
GREATER OMAHA CHAMBER PACNE$1,000
CURT HOFERNE$1,000
BEL DRIVE DENTALNE$500
NE STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONNE$500
BLACKMAN & ASSOCIATES, PCNE$500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
DESIGN4YARD SIGNS$1,313