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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 (NADC)
CAITLIN KNUTSON ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-10031
$173.6K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$7.9K
70.8% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$27.1K
Super PACs For
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$47.4K
Attack IEs Against
Candidate B (NADC)
CARE PAC ↗
PAC · nadc-7450
$181.7K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$0
Super PACs For
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$0
Attack IEs Against
Funding side by side

CAITLIN KNUTSON vs. CARE PAC

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 · CAITLIN KNUTSON
Category
B · CARE PAC
Direct contributions
$173.6K
Total raised
$181.7K
Online conduits
$7.9K
70.8% NE · 29.2% out-of-state
ActBlue
$0
$0
WinRed / Anedot
$0
Outside spending (independent expenditures)
$27.1K
IE support (+)
$0
$47.4K
IE oppose (−)
$0
Itemized receipts by geography
$134.0K
70.8% of itemized
In-state (NE)
$170.2K
92.8% of itemized
$55.1K
29.2% of itemized
Out-of-state
$13.2K
7.2% of itemized
Committee & PAC sources
$133.8K
Labor & unions
$0
$0
Business / trade
$0
$711
Party
$0
$68.2K
Ideological / leadership
$0
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: CAITLIN KNUTSON vs. CARE PAC

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to CAITLIN KNUTSON; Center column highlights 0 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to CARE PAC. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO CAITLIN KNUTSON (34)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (0)EXCLUSIVE TO CARE PAC (15)0 Shared Institutional FundersCompletely distinct donor & Super PAC coalitionsCAITLIN KNUTSONRaised $173.6KAB $7.9K · IE+ $27.1KCARE PACRaised $181.7K ⚔ NEBRASKA UNITEDPAC-$46.1K⚒ IBEW PAC VOLUNTARY FUNDPAC$38.0KDEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC-Independent$25.0K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC-Separate Segregated Po$17.5K⚒ NECA-IBEW LMCC, LINCOLN, INC.Business (For-Profit and N$15.0K📣 PROTECT THE GOOD LIFEPAC$13.5K📣 PRESERVE THE GOOD LIFEPAC$12.8K⚒ INTERNATIONAL ASSN OF FIREFIG501(c)(5) union$10.0K⚒ INTERNATIONAL ASSN OF FIRE FIBusiness (For-Profit and N$10.0KHEALTH CARE INFORMATION SYSTEBusiness (For-Profit and N$10.0KEVERGREEN, THEBusiness (For-Profit and N$4.5KORCHARD PARK ASSISTED LIVINGBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KCOTTONWOOD VILLABusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KQLIBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KTHE LEXINGTONBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KSTONE HEARTH ESTATESBusiness (For-Profit and N$1.0KBROOKESTONE GARDENSBusiness (For-Profit and N$513THE BANYAN AT MONTCLAIRBusiness (For-Profit and N$500
Detailed list: all funding ties (49)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (49 of 49)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisCAITLIN KNUTSON TieCARE PAC TieCombined Volume
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $46,082
—$46,082
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesIBEW PAC VOLUNTARY FUND
PAC
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (PAC)
$38,000
—$38,000
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 9265)
$25,000
—$25,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
$17,500
—$17,500
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesNECA-IBEW LMCC, LINCOLN, INC.
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$15,000
—$15,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
📣 Support $13,500
—$13,500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
📣 Support $12,785
—$12,785
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 14CUA08075)
$10,000
—$10,000
⚒ UNION · Fire/PoliceINTERNATIONAL ASSN OF FIRE FIGHTERS (LINCOLN FIRE FIGHTERS ASSN.) LOCAL 644
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$10,000
—$10,000
HEALTH CARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$10,000
$10,000
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
NADC Schedule A/B ActBlue Conduit & Fee Filings
$7,884
—$7,884
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$7,500
—$7,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 filer (ID 20CUA09667) refined by organization type (501(c)(4)
$4,650
—$4,650
EVERGREEN, THE
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$4,500
$4,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 78
$3,250
—$3,250
NE AND SW IOWA BLDG AND CONSTRUCTION
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$2,500
—$2,500
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 9949)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 8863
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 78
$1,500
—$1,500
ORCHARD PARK ASSISTED LIVING
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,025
$1,025
COTTONWOOD VILLA
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,013
$1,013
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborBROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND (BLET) C00099234
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA00090)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$1,000
—$1,000
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 7645)
$1,000
—$1,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
QLI
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,000
$1,000
THE LEXINGTON
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,000
$1,000
STONE HEARTH ESTATES
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$1,000
$1,000
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
⚔ Oppose $939
—$939
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 99CON06830)
$750
—$750
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
$750
—$750
Business
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02182)
$750
—$750
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
$711
—$711
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
📣 Support $567
—$567
BROOKESTONE GARDENS
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$513
$513
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
$500
—$500
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
THE BANYAN AT MONTCLAIR
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$500
$500
THE BIRCH AT SUTHERLAND
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$500
$500
THE CEDARS AT BROADWELL
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$500
$500
THE CYPRESS AT MIDTOWN
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$500
$500
THE MAPLES AT CENTENNIAL
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$500
$500
THE MEADOWS OF ASHLAND
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$500
$500
THE MULBERRY AT WAVERLY
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
—
$500
$500

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

KNUTSON FOR LEGISLATURE

NADC #10031 ↗
Candidate: CAITLIN KNUTSON · Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$173,623
Net: $109,161
Disbursements
$49,990
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 70.8% ($134K)Out-of-State: 29.2% ($55K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
IBEW PAC VOLUNTARY FUNDDC$38,000
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKANE$25,000
NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION PACNE$17,500
NECA-IBEW LMCC, LINCOLN, INC.NE$15,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSN OF FIRE FIGHTERS (LINCOLN FIRE FIGHTERS ASSN.) LOCAL 644NE$10,000
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PACNE$7,500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
UNIONIST PRINTING COWALK CARDS$15,238
UNIONIST PRINTINGPRINTING$7,483
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCATES OF NEBRASKASTAFF TIME$4,472
USPSSTAMPS$2,318
CASSGRAMADVERTISING$2,315
CHISM STRATEGIESPHONE SERVICES$2,311
ENTITY B · PAC

CARE PAC

NADC #7450 ↗
Region: Omaha, NE (NE-02 (Omaha / Douglas–Sarpy))
Gross Receipts
$181,725
Net: $181,725
Disbursements
$143,328
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 92.8% ($170K)Out-of-State: 7.2% ($13K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
HEALTH CARE INFORMATION SYSTEMSNE$10,000
EVERGREEN, THENE$4,500
ORCHARD PARK ASSISTED LIVINGNE$1,025
COTTONWOOD VILLANE$1,013
QLINE$1,000
THE LEXINGTONNE$1,000

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
JIM PILLEN FOR GOVERNORColumbus$25,000
VON GILLERN FOR NEBRASKAEVENT COSPONSOR: PAID TO: NEILAN STRATEGY GROUP 635 S 14TH S$10,535
CITIZENS TO ELECT JOHN ARCHLa Vista$10,000
AUTHORIZE.NETCREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES$7,238
HARDIN FOR LEGISLATUREEVENT COSPONSOR: PAID TO: CP STRATEGIES LLC 1327 H ST STE 30$5,139
BEN HANSEN FOR LEGISLATUREBlair$4,000