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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)
SHAYLENE SMITH ↗
Candidate committee · nadc-10057
$187.5K
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$0
—
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$222
Super PACs For
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$366
Attack IEs Against
Candidate B (FEC)
OSBORN, DAN ↗
Candidate committee · IND · fec-C00901355
$9.81M
Direct Raised
🔵 ACTBLUE
$4.37M
16.2% NE
🔴 WINRED/ANEDOT
$0
—
📣 IE SUPPORT (+)
$8.20M
Super PACs For
⚔ IE OPPOSE (-)
$21.74M
Attack IEs Against
Visual 1 · Grassroots Conduit & Geography Split

🔵 ActBlue vs. 🔴 WinRed / Anedot & In-State (Nebraska) vs. Out-of-State Breakdown

Combined Matchup Conduit Volume: $4.37M ActBlue vs. $0 WinRed/Anedot
🔵 ActBlue Conduit: $4.37M (100%)🔴 WinRed / Anedot Conduit: $0 (0%)
Candidate A: SHAYLENE SMITH
🔵 ActBlue Volume: $0No ActBlue filings
🔴 WinRed / Anedot Volume: $0No WinRed/Anedot filings
🌽 Total Itemized Geography Split$163.5K NE (85.8%) vs. $27.0K OOS (14.2%)
Candidate B: OSBORN, DAN
🔵 ActBlue Volume: $4,366,724🌽 $707.0K NE (16.2%) · 🌐 $3.66M OOS (83.8%)
🔴 WinRed / Anedot Volume: $0No WinRed/Anedot filings
🌽 Total Itemized Geography Split$578.4K NE (17.3%) vs. $2.76M OOS (82.7%)
Visual 2 · Complete Funding Composition Butterfly Chart

All Funding Streams Side-by-Side: SHAYLENE SMITH (Left) vs. OSBORN, DAN (Right)

$0
🔵 ActBlue Conduit / Platform
$4.37M
16.2% NE · 83.8% OOS
$0
🔴 WinRed / Anedot Platform
$0
$14.8K
⚒ Labor & Union Networks (501c5 / PAC)
$55.5K
$0
🏢 Business, Trade & Corporate PACs
$0
$100
🏛 Political Party Committees
$0
$150.3K
🎯 Ideological, Issue & Leadership PACs
$48.8K
$222
Outside Super PAC / IE spending FOR
📣 Independent Expenditures — SUPPORT (+)
$8.20M
Outside Super PAC / IE spending FOR
$366
Outside Super PAC / IE spending AGAINST
⚔ Independent Expenditures — OPPOSE (-)
$21.74M
Outside Super PAC / IE spending AGAINST
$163.5K
85.8% of geo-itemized
🌽 In-State (Nebraska) Itemized Receipts
$578.4K
17.3% of geo-itemized
$27.0K
14.2% of geo-itemized
🌐 Out-of-State Itemized Receipts
$2.76M
82.7% of geo-itemized
Visual 3 · Dual-Candidate Network Graph (Exclusive vs. Shared / Cross-Over Ties)

All Funding Ties Network Map: SHAYLENE SMITH vs. OSBORN, DAN

Left column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to SHAYLENE SMITH; Center column highlights 1 Shared / Cross-Over Funders & Opposing Super PACs touching BOTH candidates; Right column shows top funders/spenders exclusive to OSBORN, DAN. Click any node to inspect.
● ActBlue● WinRed/Anedot● Union / 501(c)(5)● Business / PAC━ IE Support (+)┅ IE Oppose (-)
EXCLUSIVE TO SHAYLENE SMITH (34)CANDIDATE HUBS & SHARED / CROSS-OVER TIES (1)EXCLUSIVE TO OSBORN, DAN (39)⚡ WAY BACK PACA: $20.0K · B: $10.0KSHAYLENE SMITHRaised $187.5K · IE+ $222OSBORN, DANRaised $9.81MAB $4.37M · IE+ $8.20MDEMOCRACY NEBRASKAPAC-Independent$50.0KNEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIALPAC-Separate Segregated Po$12.5KWOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PACPAC-Separate Segregated Po$3.3K⚒ INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF PAC$3.0K⚒ NEBRASKA STATE EDUCATION ASSOPAC-Separate Segregated Po$2.5K⚒ NE & SW IOWA BUILDING & CONST501(c)(5) union$2.5K⚒ NEBRASKA & SOUTHWEST IOWA BUIBusiness (For-Profit and N$2.5KALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC ANBusiness$2.0KALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, INC. Business (For-Profit and N$2.0K⚔ DEFEND AMERICAN JOBSIndependent expenditure / -$10.83M⚔ CORNHUSKER MAJORITYIndependent expenditure / -$6.95M📣 WORKING CLASS MAJORITY PAC, IPAC$5.14MACTBLUE (GRASSROOTS CONDUIT PConduit / Platform (Dem/Pr$4.37M⚔ WIN IT BACK PACIndependent expenditure / -$2.06M⚔ SLF PACIndependent expenditure / -$1.85M📣 THE EDGE ACTION FUND (SUPERPAIndependent expenditure / $1.36M📣 UNITED FUTURES PACIndependent expenditure / $655.8K📣 NEBRASKA VALUES PACIndependent expenditure / $533.9K
Detailed list: all funding ties (74)
Visual 4 · Complete Side-by-Side Funding Ties Ledger

All Institutional Funders, Conduits, Unions & Super PAC IE Spenders (74 of 74)

Funder / Conduit / Super PACCategory & BasisSHAYLENE SMITH TieOSBORN, DAN TieCombined Volume
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $10,825,942
$10,825,942
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $6,947,016
$6,947,016
WORKING CLASS MAJORITY PAC, INC
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
—
📣 Support $5,137,505
$5,137,505
Conduit / Platform (Dem/Prog)
FEC Schedule A Earmarked Conduit (C00401224)
—
$4,366,724
$4,366,724
WIN IT BACK PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $2,059,628
$2,059,628
SLF PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
⚔ Oppose $1,851,797
$1,851,797
THE EDGE ACTION FUND (SUPERPAC)
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $1,361,250
$1,361,250
UNITED FUTURES PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $655,774
$655,774
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=O (Super PAC (IE-only)), CMTE_DSGN=U
—
📣 Support $533,928
$533,928
AB PAC
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
—
📣 Support $326,376
$326,376
PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT
PAC
FEC committee master CMTE_TP=W (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account),
—
📣 Support $125,965
$125,965
SOMOS PAC
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC / NADC Independent Expenditure Filer
—
📣 Support $58,055
$58,055
THE CONSERVATIVE CAUCUS DBA AMERICANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTY
Independent expenditure / Super PAC
FEC / NADC Independent Expenditure Filer
—
⚔ Oppose $53,062
$53,062
PAC-Independent
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (NADC ID 9265)
$50,000
—$50,000
Federal PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
$20,000
$10,000
$30,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 77
$12,500
—$12,500
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)
—
$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
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=S (Senate candidate)
—
$4,976
$4,976
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 78
$3,250
—$3,250
⚒ UNION · IBEW/TradesINTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$3,000
—$3,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$3,000
$3,000
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC/FEC PAC filer record ("PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund")
$2,500
—$2,500
501(c)(5) union
NADC supplemental/contributor filer refined by organization type (501(c)(5)
$2,500
—$2,500
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC supplemental/contributor filer (ID 8615) refined by organization type
$2,500
—$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$2,500
$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$2,500
$2,500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
—
$2,500
$2,500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 09CUA06293)
$2,000
—$2,000
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES, INC. (VA)
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
$2,000
—$2,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$2,000
$2,000
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC Form B-7 corporation (Type=C) (NADC ID 99CUA02182)
$1,568
—$1,568
Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer" (NADC ID 1024
$1,500
—$1,500
Candidate Committee
NADC filer/source type "Candidate Committee" (NADC ID 8036)
$1,500
—$1,500
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$1,200
—$1,200
JOHNSON, FLODMAN, GUENZEL & WIDGER
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$1,067
—$1,067
PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (NADC ID 73
$1,000
—$1,000
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborSMART TD PAC ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "Federal PAC" (name match)
$1,000
—$1,000
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$1,000
$1,000
Candidate committee
FEC CMTE_TP=H (House candidate)
—
$1,000
$1,000
CLIFT ENTERPRISES, L.L.C
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$750
—$750
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
$750
—$750
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 99CON06830)
$718
—$718
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$564
—$564
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Independent" (name match)
$500
—$500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$500
—$500
EHPV COMPANIES (BIG RED)
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$500
—$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 08CUA04940)
$500
—$500
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNAPE AFSCME PEOPLE ↗
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$500
—$500
Business
NADC filer/source type "Nebraska Business Supplemental Filer"
$500
—$500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$500
$500
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$500
$500
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
⚔ Oppose $366
—$366
PAC
NADC filer/source type "PAC-Separate Segregated Political Fund" (name match
$250
—$250
⚒ UNION · AFL-CIO/LaborNEBRASKA STATE AFL-CIO ↗
501(c)(5) union
NADC Form B-7 labor organization (Type=L) (NADC ID 99CUA02736)
$250
—$250
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=V (hybrid PAC with non-contribution account)
—
$237
$237
Party committee
NADC filer/source type "Political Party Committee" (name match)
📣 Support $222
—$222
RADCLIFFE & ASSOCIATES (RADCLIFFE GILBERTSON & BRADY)
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$218
—$218
Business
NADC Form B-7 limited liability company (Type=LLC) (NADC ID 16CUA08810)
$200
—$200
LOTHROP ANIMAL CLINIC
Business
NADC filer/source type "Business (For-Profit and Non-Profit entities)"
$200
—$200
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$100
$100
PAC
FEC CMTE_TP=Q (qualified PAC)
—
$50
$50

Committee-Level Expenditure & Vendor Inspector

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ENTITY A · Candidate committee

SHAY FOR NEBRASKA

NADC #10057 ↗
Candidate: SHAYLENE SMITH · Region: Lincoln, NE (NE-01 (Lincoln / Eastern NE))
Gross Receipts
$187,459
Net: $113,459
Disbursements
$146,918
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 85.8% ($163K)Out-of-State: 14.2% ($27K)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
DEMOCRACY NEBRASKANE$50,000
WAY BACK PACWY$20,000
NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL ATTORNEYS PACNE$12,500
WOMEN WHO RUN NEBRASKA PACNE$3,250
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) PAC VOLUNTARY FUND C00027342DC$3,000
NEBRASKA & SOUTHWEST IOWA BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCILNE$2,500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
VALKYRIE STRATEGIESDIRECT MAIL$44,440
ONE HOUSE STRATEGIESCONSULTING$31,384
FOUNDATION BLUE MEDIADIGITAL ADVERTISING$13,475
WINNING CONNECTIONSPHONE SERVICES$11,103
VALKYRIE STRATEGIES LLCDESIGN, PRINTING AND MAIL SERVICE; $2384.55 IN POSTAGE PAID $9,266
FLOOD COMMUNICATIONS OF BEATRICE LLCRADIO ADVERTISING KUTT FM$6,600
ENTITY B · Candidate committee

PETE RICKETTS FOR SENATE

FEC C00832436 ↗
Candidate: RICKETTS, PETE · Region: Statewide
Gross Receipts
$13,405,556
Net: $11,070,662
Disbursements
$12,819,482
COH: $0
In-State (NE): 37.1% ($1.47M)Out-of-State: 62.9% ($2.49M)

Top Non-Individual Contributors

Organization / PACStateAmount
PETE RICKETTS VICTORY FUNDNE$1,801,008
NRSC VICTORYNE$132,424
ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITYNE$86,222
2025 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEENE$66,297
NRSCNE$62,000
2026 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEENE$59,500

Top Expenditure Payees / Vendors

Payee / VendorPurposeAmount
NRSCParty committee$30,500
LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NATIONAL KEYS PACPAC$5,000
PHILLIPS 66 PACPAC$5,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMPAC$4,500
ONE TEAM SENATE MAJORITYPAC$3,250
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (BNY FEDPAC)PAC$2,500